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10 Philippines Herbal Medicine Approved by DOH
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This video will show10 Herbal Medicines that are approved by the Department of Health (DOH) through its Traditional Health Program. • An herb is a plant or plant part used for its scent, flavor, or therapeutic properties. Herbal medicines are one type of dietary supplement. They are sold as tablets, capsules, powders, teas, extracts, and fresh or dried plants. People use herbal medicines to try to maintain or improve their health. • 1.Lagundi • 2. Ulasimang bato • 3. Guava • 4. Bawang • 5. Yerba Buena • 6. Sambong • 7. Akapulko • 8. Niyog Niyogan • 9. Tsaang Gubat • 10. Ampalaya • • 1.Lagundi • It is one of the ten herbal medicines endorsed by the Philippine Department of Health as an effective herbal medicine with proven therapeutic value. Studies have shown that Lagundi can prevent the body’s production of leukotrienes, which are released during an asthma attack. • 2. Ulasimang bato • It is a small herb that grows from 1 to 1 1/2 feet. Pansit-pansitan can be found wild onlightly shaded and damp areas such as nooks, walls, yards and even roofs. Pansit-pansitan has heart shaped leaves, succulent stems with tiny flowers on a spike. This is a very popular traditional medication for gout as this herbal plant contains analgesic properties. • 3. Guava • Bayabas or guava is a tropical plant, which is locally known for its edible fruit. In the backyards of Filipino homes in the country, this plant is commonly seen, and grown because of its many uses as fruit and as traditional remedy to treat various ailments. • 4. Bawang • This herb is one of the most widely used herbal medicines in the Philippines and can also be found commonly in the kitchen of Filipino households as it is used to spice up food preparations. The Philippines bawang or garlic variety is more pungent than the imported ones. • 5. Yerba Buena • Yerba Buena has been consumed for centuries as tea and herbal medicine as a pain reliever, analgesic. Native American Indians used it even before the white men colonized the Americas. Today, this folk medicine’s efficacy has been validated by scientific research. In the Philippines, Yerba Buena is one of the 10 herbs endorsed by the Department of Health, DOH, as an effective alternative medicine for aches and pains. • 6. Sambong • Sabong is an amazing medical plant. Coming from the family of Compositae, it goes by several names locally. It is known in the Visayas as bukadkad and as subsud in ilocos. This plant possesses a multitude of properties that make it worthy of the DOH approval. • 7. Akapulko • Akapulko is a shrub found throughout the Philippines. It is known under various names in different regions in the country. Common names, Katanda in Tagalog, andadasi in Ilokano, palochina in Bisaya. ringworm bush,seven golden candlesticks and bayabas-bayabasan. • 8. Niyog Niyogan • Niyog Niyogan is Found In forest margins at low altitude, in gardensand backyards. Native to Asian tropics and throughout Malaysian region, with Common names of Tartaraok in Tagalog, balitadham in Bisaya, Rangoon creeper, Chinese honeysuckle, liane vermifuge. • 9. Tsaang Gubat • Tsaang Gubat is a shrub that grows abundantly in the Philippines. In folkloric medicine, the leaves has been used as a disinfectant wash during child birth, as cure for diarrhea, as tea for general good heath and because Tsaang Gubathas high fluoride content, it is used as a mouth gargle for preventing tooth decay. • 10. Ampalaya • Ampalaya has been for used even by the Chinese for centuries. The effectively of Ampalayaas an herbal medicine has been tried and tested by many research clinics and laboratories worldwide. In the Philippines, the Department of Health has endorsed Ampalaya as an alternative medicine to help alleviate various ailments. • #HerbalMedicine #MedicinalPlants #LeganetsTube
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