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Ethnomedicinal Plant Collection

Cordillera Administrative Region

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Artemisia vulgaris L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as a cure for cough through decoction;

Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.

Jackfruit

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for its astringent properties; FOOD: fruit is edible;

Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.

Jackfruit

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to treat skin diseases, used as a laxative; WEAVING: used for making ropes and...

Arundo donax L.

Giant reed

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes;

Asplenium affine Sw.

Maiden Fern

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as a cure for coughs, bronchitis, and hairloss;

Asplenium trichomanes L.

Maidenhair spleenwort

[USES] MEDICINAL: used in treating spleen ailments; ORNAMENTAL: used for ornamental purposes;

Aster philippinensis S.Moore

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes;

Aster philippinensis S.Moore

[USES] MEDICINAL: leaves extract used for treating chicken scabies;

Astilbe philippinensis L.Henry

[USES] MEDICINAL: leaves and roots are a good cure for stomachaches and dysentery when decocted;

Astilbe rivularis Buch.-Ham....

[USES] MEDICINAL: decocted leaves and roots is a good cure for stomachache and dysentery; RITUALS: use...

Astilbe rivularis Buch.-Ham....

[USES] MEDICINAL: roots when boiled are used to cure diarrhea;

Astilbe rivularis Buch.-Ham....

Waterside astilbe

[USES] MEDICINAL: root juice placed on sprains or swellings, root paste with honey for diarrhea;

Astilbe rivularis Buch.-Ham....

[USES] MEDICINAL: roots when boiled are used to cure diarrhea;

Astilbe rivularis Buch.-Ham....

[USES] MEDICINAL: plant juice is applied to sprains and swellings;

Atalantia racemosa Wight ex H...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes;

Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth

Lady fern

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for its anti-helmintic properties;

Averrhoa carambola L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as an intoxicant in dialysis;

Averrhoa carambola L.

Star fruit

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as medicine for cough; FOOD: fruit used for consumption as juice; OTHERS: fruit...

Ayapana triplinervis (Vahl) R.M...

Ayapana; water hemp

[USES] MEDICINAL: has essential oils, tonic made from this is used for bowel problems, used for cleani...

Ayapana triplinervis (Vahl) R.M...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for treating fever, pneumonia, and constipation; FOOD: used as spice for cooking;

Ayapana triplinervis (Vahl) R.M...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to alleviate intermittent fever;

Ayapana triplinervis (Vahl) R.M...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to heal wounds;

Ayapana triplinervis (Vahl) R.M...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for treating wounds;

Ayapana triplinervis (Vahl) R.M...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes; FOOD: used for consumption;

Ayapana triplinervis (Vahl) R.M...

Ayapana

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as herbal medicine for headache and cough;

Ayapana triplinervis (Vahl) R.M...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to treat wounds; FOOD: used for consumption;

Ayapana triplinervis (Vahl) R.M...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for cleaning surfaces of foul-smelling ulcers using essential oils, used as a tonic;

Ayapana triplinervis (Vahl) R.M...

Ayapana

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for its anti-microbial properties from extracted oil;

Ayapana triplinervis (Vahl) R.M...

Thoroughworts

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as herbal medicine;

Azadirachta indica A.Juss.

Neem tree

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to treat snake bites;


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- Plant Identification Verified