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Ethnomedicinal Plant Collection

Cordillera Administrative Region

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Bidens pilosa L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes;

Bidens pilosa L.

Beggar's tick

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to treat iodine defficiency; FOOD: used as yeast;

Bidens pilosa L.

Beggar's tick

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to treat diarrhea in children;

Bidens pilosa L.

Beggar's tick

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to cure diarrhea; FOOD: used as a tea substitute;

Bidens pilosa L.

Beggar's tick

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to cure diarrhea in children; FOOD: used as a tea substitute;

Bidens pilosa L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to cure diarrhea;

Bidens pilosa L.

Cobbler's pegs; Burr...

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for its anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, used to treat headache...

Bidens pilosa L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for its anti-bacterial and anti inflammatory properties; FOOD: young leaves are...

Bidens pilosa L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to cure goiter;

Bidens pilosa L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as a cure for diarrhea in children, acute nephritis, gastric pains, painful uri...

Bidens pilosa L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to ease painful urination, to cure diarrhea in children, to ease gastric pains...

Bidens pilosa L.

Pet

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to cure urinary tract diseases;

Bidens pilosa L.

Beggar's tick (English)

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to cure diarrhea in children; FOOD: used as a tea substitute;

Bidens pilosa L.

Beggar's tick (English)

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for its anti-bacterial and antidysenteric properties;

Bidens pilosa L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to treat goiter, crushed leaves used to treat wounds; FOOD: used to make yeast...

Bidens pilosa L.

Beggar ticks

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as a source of vitamin C, also used as stimulant; FOOD: used as tea substitue;...

Bidens pilosa L.

Black jack (Eng.)

[USES] MEDICINAL: leaves used to cure sore eyes; FOOD: young shoots used for tea;

Bidens pilosa L.

Beggar's Tick

[USES] MEDICINAL: crushed leaves used to treat wounds and goiter; FOOD: used for consumption;

Bidens pilosa L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as cure for diarrhea;

Bidens pilosa L.

Beggar's tick

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as cure for diarrhea; FOOD: used as tea substitute;

Bidens pilosa L.

Beggar's tick

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to cure diarrhea for children; FOOD: used as a tea substitute;

Bidens pilosa L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to treat goiter, crushed leaves used to treat wounds; FOOD: used to make yeast...

Bixa orellana L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes;

Bixa orellana L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: spines are used as wound antiseptic; DYES: seeds yield a well-known dye called annato;

Bixa orellana L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes;

Blechnum orientale L.

Oriental Blechnum

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to reduce inflammation;

Blechnum orientale L.

Oriental blechnum

[USES] MEDICINAL: used to reduce inflammation;

Blechnum orientale L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes;

Blechnum orientale L.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes;

Blumea balsamifera (L.) DC.

[USES] MEDICINAL: used as a diuretic;


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- Plant Identification Verified