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Ethnomedicinal Plant Collection

Cordillera Administrative Region

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Allium ramosum L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: leaves are used externally as an antiseptic;

Allium ramosum L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as treatment for coughs, colds, sore throat, bronchitis, measles, used as heart...

Allium ramosum L.

Garlic chives

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as an aromatic plant to prevent insect bites and stings, promotes urine flow;

Allium ramosum L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes;

Allium ramosum L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to treat wounds, colds, and cough;

Allophylus serratus (Hiern) Kurz

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as an astringent and anti-inflamatory, soothes bone fractures;

Alnus incana subsp. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Br...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes; CONSTRUCTION: used as lumber;

Alnus japonica (Thunb.) S...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes; ORNAMENTAL: used for ornamental purposes;

Alnus japonica (Thunb.) S...

Japanese alder

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for its antioxidant, hepatoprotective, cytotoxic, anticancer, and antiviral pro...

Alnus japonica (Thunb.) S...

Japanese Alder

[USES] MEDICINAL: various alder species have anti-tumor compounds;

Alnus japonica (Thunb.) S...

Japanese Alder

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes;

Alnus maritima (Marshall)...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes; OTHERS: used to prevent soil erosion;

Alnus maritima (Marshall)...

Japanese Alder

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes;

Alnus maritima (Marshall)...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as treatment for nosebleeds, diarrhea, and wounds;

Alnus maritima (Marshall)...

Japanese alder

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as treatment for wounds, diarrhea, and nosebleeds;

Alnus maritima (Marshall)...

Japanese alder

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for treating nosebleed, diarrhea, and wounds;

Alpinia galanga (L.) Willd.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as treatment for skin infections; FOOD: used in cooking;

Alpinia haenkei C.Presl

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to treat loose bowel movement (LBM); FOOD: processed or preserved into wine;

Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B....

Shell ginger

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes; ORNAMENTAL: used for ornamental purposes;

Alstonia macrophylla Wall. ex G...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as remedy for rheumatism, anemia, and malaria;

Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.

Blackboard tree

[USES] MEDICINAL: bark is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery;

Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.

Blackboard tree

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes; CONSTRUCTION: used as a source of timber;

Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.

Blackboard tree

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as a remedy for fever and diabetes;

Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.

[USES] MEDICINAL: bark is used as febrifuge and treats dysentery; CONSTRUCTION: wood is suitable for f...

Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to treat loose bowel movement (LBM) and diarrhea; OTHERS: used as fuelwood;

Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as medicine for stomachache;

Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.

[USES] MEDICINAL: bark is boiled and drank as tea to relieve stomachache;

Amaranthus tricolor L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as a cure for stomach ache;

Amaranthus viridis L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as treatment for eczema, hemorrhage, and dysentery;

Amorpha canescens Pursh

Leadplant

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes;


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- Plant Identification Verified