Other Plants and Their Uses


ENGLISH LIST OF PHILIPPINE MEDICINAL PLANTS


A
Alfafa

Allspice

Almond

Anise

Artichoke

African lily
African tulip tree
Agave
Aloe; Curacao aloe 
Amaranth
Angelica
Angel's Trumpet
Annatto
Apple of Sodom
Apricot vine
Arabian jasmine
Areca nut
Arrowhead vine
Arrowleaf falsepickerelweed
Arrowroot
Artillery plant
Asian brake
Asian bushbeech
Ash-colored fleabane
Asiatic pennywort
Asparagus fern
Avocado

 

B

Baker's garlic

Balsam
Ballon vine

Bamboo
Bamboo orchid
Banana
Banana bush
Bangkok rose
Barringtonia
Bashful mimosa
Basil, sweet basil
Basket fern
Bastard vervain
Bay bean, Beach bean
Beach morning glory
Bead tree
Beggar ticks, bur marigold
Benguet pine
Benghal dayflower
Ben oil tree
Bermuda arrowroot
Bermuda grass
Betel pepper
Bidens Pilosa

Birch

Bird's-nest fern
Birthwort
Bitter bark
Bitter gourd, bitter melon
Bitter wood
Black berry lily
Black plum
Blessed thistle

Blood red tassel flower
Blue pea
Blumea camphor
Botoan banana
Bougainvillea
Bottle gourd
Bowstring hemp
Box
Borage

Branched horsetail
Breadfruit
Breadnut
Broccoli
Broom weed
Brown Indian hemp
Buddha pine
Buri palm
Bush allamanda
Bush-teabush

Buckthorn

Bull thorn

Burdock

 

C

Cardamon

Cabbage
Caesar weed
Calabash tree
Camel bush
Cape leadwort
Caper berry
Caper thorn
Carabao grass
Caricature plant
Carrot
Cashew
Cassava
Cassia flower
Castor oil plant
Cat's claw
Cat's hair
Cat's whisker
Cattail
Cayenne
Celery
Century plant
Ceylong cinnamon
Ceylon tree
Ceylon moss
Chayote
Cherry tree
Chicken weed
Chiku tree
Chile pepper
China grass
China root, chinese sarsaparilla
China rose
Chinese burr
Chinese chives
Chinese bell flower
Chinese honeysuckle
Chinese lantern
Chinese magnolia
Chinese olive

Chinese orange
Chinese strawberry
Chinese violet
Chinese wormwood
Chocolate tree
Christmas kalanchoe
Christmas tree plant
Cilantro
Cinnamon
Citronella
Climbing dayflower
Cocoa
Coconut
Coffee
Coffee senna
Common club moss
Common cockscomb
Common Marvel of Peru

Copiaba

Common mallow
Comprey
Coral tree
Corn, maize
Cockscomb
Coral vine
Cosmos
Cowpea
Creeping fig
Creeping water primrose
Creeping wood sorrel
Croton oil plant, purging croton
Cry baby tree
Crown of thorns
Cucumber tree
Cupid's flower
Cucumber

Cumin

Currant tree
Curly dock
Custard apple
Cut-leaved panax
Cypress

D
Dandelion
Deadly Nightshade
Dead sea apple
Desert horsepurslane
Desert rose
Devil's fig
Devil's tail
Devil tree
Dill
Dog's tail
Dragon scales
Drumstick Tree

Durian
Dwarf santan
Dwarf geometry tree
Dwarf sugar palm
Dwarf lily turf

E
Egg fruit
Eggplant
Elder tree
Elephant apple
Elephant ear
Elephant foot yam
Eucalyptus

F
False daisy
False heather
False mallow
False sago palm
Fennel
Fever nut
Fenugreek

Fern

Fig Tree

Flax

Friar's Habit

Firecracker fern
Firestorm
Fishtail palm
Fishtail strap-fern
Five-leaved chaste tree
Flame vine
Fleabane
Foetic cassia
Forked sword fern
Four o'clock
Fragrant premna
Fragrant screw-pine
Frangipani
Fringed spiderflower
Frogfruit
a

G
Gandarusa

Garden nightshade
Garden camomile
Garden beet
Gardenia
Garlic
Gentian

Gerbera daisy
Ghost flower
Giant fern
Ginger
Ginger grass
Ginger lily
Ginseng

Gliricidia
Globe amaranthus
Goat weed
Gold dust dracaena
Golden eye grass
Golden hair dog fern
Golden leather fern
Goldenrod
Golden shower
Golden shrimp
Golden Seal

Golden thryallis
Good luck plant
Grapefruit
Grapevine

Grasshopper's cyperus
Grass-like frimbry
Green peperomia
Grey niker seed
Guava
Guazuma Ulmifolia

 

H
Hauili fig tree
Heavenly elixir
Heart pea
Hedge euphorbia, milk hedge
Hen's eyes
Hibiscus, China rose
Holly-leaved acanthus
Holy tree
Hops

Horse-radish tree
Horsetail
Hyacinth bean
Hyssop

Hymenaena Courbaril

 

I
Indian acalypha
Indian almond

Indian bread shot
Indian coral tree
Indian heliotrope
Indian hydrocotyle
Indian laurel
Indian mulberry
Intoxicating yam
Ironweed tree
Ironwood

Ipecac

 

J
Jack fruit
Japanese alnus
Japanese climbiing fern
Japanese honeysuckle
Jasmin
Java plum
Jerusalem cherry
Jew bush
Jewels of Opar
Jew's ear
Jew's mallow
Jimson Weed

Job's tears
Jute

Juniper

K
Kafir lime
Kamala
Kamala
King of bitters
Knobweed
Kudzu

L
Lady of the night
Langsat
Lantana
Laurel
Lead tree
Lead wort
Leichhardt pine
Lemon grass, sweet-rush
Lemon Verbena

Lesser yam
Leucas
Licorice
Licuala
Life plant
Lilac tasselflower
Lima bean
Lime
Lime-berry
Linden

Lippia Alba

Lipstick plant
Little Crown

Lobelia

Lolly fruit
Long bean
Long pepper
Lotus
Lotus lily
Love grass
Love vine
Lucky nut

 

M
Mahogany
Maidenhair
Maidenhair creeper
Maidenhair tree
Malabar catmint
Malabar nightshade
Malabar orchid
Malayan spurge
Malay apple
Mallow

Mango
Mangosteen
Mangrove trumpet tree
Manila copal
Manila Elemi
Manila palm
Many-spiked Flacourtia
Marigold
Marking nut tree
Melon tree
Metal leaf
Mickey mouse plant
Mile-a-minute vine
Milk hedge, milk bush
Milfoil

Milkwort

Mint, peppermint
Mistletoe
Mopheads
Moses in the cradle

Mountain thistle

Motherwort

Mugwort
Mulberry
Mullumbimby couch
Mullen

Mung bean
Musk mallow
Mustard

N
Nettle

Neurolaena

Ngai camphor
Night blooming cestrum
Nim
Nipa palm

Nut grass

Nutmeg

Noni Tree

O
Oats

Oak

Olive

Okra
Onion
Orchid tree
Orange jessamine
Oregano
Otaheite gooseberry

P
Palm grass
Palmira palm
Palm-like fig
Panama orange
Pansy

Passion flower
Papaya
Parasol leaf tree
Parrot leaf
Parsley

Patchouli
Papaya

Passion flower

Peanut
Peach

Pepper
Prickly chaff flower
Prickly custard apple
Peacock flower
Peacock spikemoss
Pennywort
Perfume tree
Periwinkle
Peruvian Bark

Plantain

Phalsa
Physic nut tree
Pickerelweed
Pigeon pea
Pigeon wood

Pigweed
Pili nut
Pineapple
Pitch pine
Plantain
Poinsettia, Christmas flower
Poison vine
Pomegranate
Pongam
Poor tree
Popping pod
Potato

Potato vine
Potato bean
Prayer beads
Prickly chaff flower
Prickly-leaved elephant's foot
Prickly pear cactus

Pumpkin

Pudding pipe tree
Purging cassia
Purple queen
Purple rain
Purslanea
Puzzlenut tree
Pygmy groundcherry

Q
Queen's flower

Quassia

R
Radish
Rain tree, Saman tree
Ramboutanier
Ramie
Red cat's tail
Red cedar
Red clover

Red ginger
Red ginger lily
Red leea
Red pepper
Red pineapple
Red Sage

Red sorrel
Red wattle
Rhubarb

Ribbon plant
Rib wort
Rimas
Ringworm bush

Resurrection fern
Resurrection lily
Rice bran
Ringworm bush
Roman camomile
Rose
Rose hip

Rose, brier
Rosemary
Rose of Sharon
Rottlera
Round zedoary
Round-leaf salago
Rubber plant, Indian rubber tree

Rue

S
Sacred bamboo
Sacred lotus
Saffron

Sage
Sambac
Saman tree
San Francisco
Sapodilla
Sappan wood
Sapote

Saucer-leaf
Sarsaparilla

Sassafras

Scarlet bush
Scarlet salvia
Sea cups
Sea grape
Sea rosemallow
Seaside plum
Senna

Sensitive plant

Seed-under-leaf
Seifritz's palm
Sensitive plant
Sesame
Sessile joyweed
Shallot, garden shallot
Shampoo ginger
Shephard's Purse

Shellflower
Shell ginger
Shiny bush
Shoeflower
Sicklepod
Silky oak
Silver dollar tree
Silver-leaf fern
Silver fern
Simarouba

Sisal hemp
Slender carpetweed
Snake-needle grass
Snake weed
Sneeze weed, sneeze wort
Soap berry
Solanum Mammosum

Southern bangkal
Soursop
South Sea Rose
Soybean
Spanish pepper
Spanish plum
Speargrass
Spear plant
Spearmint

Spiderflower
Spider lily
Spiked Alpinia

Spinach
Spiny bitter cucumber
Spiny spider flower
Spiral ginger
Squash
Star apple
Star fruit
Star of Bethlehem
Stevia
St. John's wort

Snake gourd
Soap berry
Spanish moss
Stickbush
St. Ignatius bean
St. Thomas bean
Stinking passion flower
Stink grass
Stink vine
Stink weed

String bean

Stonebreaker
Strawberry
Strawflower
Sugar apple
Sugar cane
Sugar palm
Sunberry
Sun flower
Sweet flag
Sweet basil
Sweetbroom
Sweet elder
Sweet orange
Sweet pepper
Sweet potato
Sweet-scented calophyllum
Sweet tamarind
Sword agave
Sword fern
Sweetsop

T
Tamarind
Tangerine orange
Tangle fern
Tapioca plant
Tarragon
Taro
Teak
Temple flower
Thick-podded salwood
Thorn apple
Thorny amaranth
Three-flower tick trefoil
Thyme-leaf spurge
Tinkling bell grass
Tobacco
Tomato
Toothed philodendron
Touch-me-not
Tree bean
Tree of India
Trumpet tree

Tropical Periwrinkle

Tuberose
Turmeric
Turpeth root
Tyme

U
Umbrella palm

 

V
Velvet apple
Verbena
Violet, sweet-violet
Valerian

Vervain

 

W
Wandering jew

Wart fern
Wash-rag sponge
Water cabbage
Watercress
Water clover
Water lily
Water pennywort
Watermelon
Wax gourd
Wax plant
Way bread
Wegwood, wormwood
West Indian pea

Whig plant
Whip vine
White cedar
White cheese wood
White gourd melon
White pavetta
White pine

White pumpkin
White snakeroot
Wild almond
Wild hops
Wild indigo

Wild onion
Wild orange tree
Wild passionflower, passion vine
Wild sugarcane
Wild tea
Wing bean
Winter aster, ground apple
Wire grass, quitch grass.
Wormseed

Wormwood

 

Y
Yam
Yarrow
Yellow barleria
Yellow bell
Yellow dots
Yellow-fruit moonseed
Yellow oleander
Yellow trumpet bush
Yesterday, today, and tomorrow

Yucca

 

Z
Zedoary root
Zebrina Pendula

Zinnia
ZZ Plant


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