10 DOH HERBAL

PLANTS
BY Jason D. Arellano, BSN, RN

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LAGUNDI

(Vitex Negundo)
Asthma, colds, fever
Dysentery, bodyaches in flu
Skin diseases like dermatitis,
scabies, ulcer, eczema
Headache
Rheumatism, sprain, insect
bites
Aromatic baths for ill patients

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YERBA BUENA
(Mentha Cordifelia)

Swollen gums
Arthritis, Rheumatism,
body aches and pains
Menstrual and gas pains
Nausea and fainting

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TSAANG GUBAT

(Carmona Retusa)
Diarrhea
Stomach aches

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SAMBONG
(Blumea balsamifera)
Anti-edema
Diuretic
Anti-urolithiasis

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NIYUG-NIYOGAN
(Quisqualis indica
L.)

Anti-helmintic

(not to be given to
children below 4 yrs of
age)

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BAYABAS
(Psidium Guajava L.)

Wound-washing
Diarrhea
Gargle

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AKAPULKO
(Cassia alata L.)

Anti- fungal
Tinea flava, etc
Ringworm

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ULASIMANG BATO
(Peperonia pellucida)

Pancit-pancitan
Lowers uris acid

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BAWANG
(Allium sativum)

lowers cholesterol
in the blood
hypertension
toothache

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AMPALAYA
(Mamordica
charantia)
Diabetes
Mellitus