Ethnopharmacolgy - Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

- Philippine plants and natural products used traditionally -

The photos and videos showing the knowledge and practices were obtained with full consent from informants belonging to various communities where the researches were conducted. Any information, photo, or video from this study to be used for further academic research or commercial purposes should have the free and prior informed consent of the knowledge-owners. The knowledge-owners in any of the researches in this website should be properly acknowledged and cited if information, photos, or videos in the research will be used. Any commercial benefits which may arise from the utilization of the people’s traditional knowledge, photos, or videos should be shared with the said knowledge-owners or the community.[1]

Ang mga litrato at bidyo na naglalarawan ng kaalaman at kaugaliang pangkalusugan ay kusang ibinahagi ng mga kinapanayam mula sa ilang mga pamayanan sa mga lugar kung saan ginanap ang pagsaliksik. Kung nais gamitin para sa pananaliksik o komersyal na layon ang anumang impormasyon, litrato, at bidyo rito, nararapat na humingi muna ng pahintulot mula sa tao o pamayanang nagmamay-ari ng kaalaman. Ang indibidwal o pamayanan ay may karapatan sa anumang kalalabasan o komersyal na benepisyo na maaaring magmula sa paggamit ng kanilang minamay-aring kaalaman, litrato, o bidyo. Kung nais gamitin o banggitin sa isang ulat ang anumang impormasyon, litrato, o bidyo na mababasa/makikita rito, nararapat na isulat ang pamayanan o taong pinagmulan ng kaalaman at ang ulat na ito bilang pinagkunan ng datos, litrato, o bidyo.[1]

[1] Batay sa Elisabetsky and Posey (1994) na binanggit sa Posey and Dutfield 1996. Beyond Intellectual Property: Toward Traditional Resource Rights for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities. p.48.

The list below is a compilation of plants and natural products from documented tkdl researches conducted in the various regions in the Philippines.



LOCAL NAME	SCIENTIFIC NAME	COMMON NAME	INDICATION	PLANT PART USED	PROVINCE / AREA

Sakulab (Talaingod manobo) * Image in process *	Unidentified	Not provided	Pampataas og buhok (Bisaya), for fast hair growth (English)	Leaves	Davao - Talaingod Manobo

Lambo-lambo (Talaingod manobo) * Image in process *	Begonia pseudolateralis Warb.	Angel-wing begonia (English)	Pampatambok sa bata, for babies to gain weight	Roots	Davao - Talaingod Manobo

Balanikoan (Talaingod manobo) * Image in process *	Uncollected	Not provided	Pampatay sa kasili (Bisaya), poison for eel (English)	Bark	Davao - Talaingod Manobo

Tuba (Talaingod manobo, Bisaya, Tagalog) * Image in process *	Croton tiglium L.	Croton oil plant (English), Tuba (Filipino)	Pampatay sa kasili (Bisaya), poison for fresh water eel (English)	Fruit	Davao - Talaingod Manobo

Bunga Ikmo Tabako Apog * Image in process *	1 Areca catechu L. 2 Piper betle L. 3 Nicotiana tabacum L. 4 Lime	Bunga Ikmo Tabako Apog	Pampatibay ng ngipin	1 Fruits 2 Leaves 3 Dried leaves	Alabat Island

Powlop (Talaingod manobo) * Image in process *	Uncollected	Not provided	Pampatulog, to induce sleeping	Mature Leaves	Davao - Talaingod Manobo

Tagilaway * Image in process *	Parameria laevigata (Juss.) Moldenke	Tagulauai (Filipino); Dugtong-ahas (Tagalog)	pananakit ng kalamnan	bark	Cebu

Sapang * Image in process *	Caesalpinia sappan L.	Sapang	Pandagdag sa dugo (Anemia)	Wood	Alabat Island

Gabon * Image in process *	Blumea balsamifera(L) DC	Sambong (Filipino); Blumea camphor; Ngai camphor(English)	Panghaplas sa sa manganganak	leaves	Cebu

Kalamunggay * Image in process *	Moringa oleiferaLam.	Malunggay (Filipino); Horse radish (English)	panghulas ng lasing	leaves	Lanao del Norte

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