Parts Used Uses

Lagundi – Vitex negundo L. (Fam. Leaves and Cough and asthma relief;
Verbenaceae) flowering tops for colds and fever
Sambong – Blumea balsamifera (L.) Leaves and Diuretic in hypertension;
DC. (Fam. Asteraceae) flowering tops dissolves kidney stones
Ampalaya – Momordica charantia L. Young leaves Anti-diabetes
(Fam. Cucurbitaceae)
Garlic – Allium sativum L. (Fam. Leaves and Anti-cholesterol,
Alliaceae) bulbs antiseptic
Guava – Psidium guajava L. (Fam. Leaves and Oral/skin antiseptic;
Myrtaceae) fruits antidiarrheal
Tsaang-gubat – Carmona retusa Leaves Mouthwash against tooth
(Vahl) Masam. (Fam. Boraginaceae) decay;
for abdominal pain;
antispasmodic
Yerba Buena – Clinopodium Leaves and Analgesic,
douglasii (Benth.) Kuntze (Fam. sap of plants antispasmodic
Lamiaceae)
Niyog-niyogan – Quisqualis indica L. Leaves, fruit Anti-helminthic;
(Fam. Combretaceae) kernel poultice for headache
Akapulko – Cassia alata L. (Fam. Leaves Antifungal lotion,
Fabaceae) abortifacient
Ulasiman-bato – Peperomia pellucida Aerial plant For gout and rheumatic pains;
(L.) Kunth (Fam. Piperaceae) parts poultice for skin boils,
abscesses, and pimples