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    The Department of Health has endorsed 10 herbal plants for medicinal use: 1) Akapulko treats ringworm and skin infections. 2) Ampalaya treats diabetes. 3) Bawang reduces cholesterol and blood pressure. 4) Bayabas is used as an antiseptic and mouthwash.

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    The Department of Health has endorsed 10 herbal plants for medicinal use: 1) Akapulko treats ringworm and skin infections. 2) Ampalaya treats diabetes. 3) Bawang reduces cholesterol and blood pressure. 4) Bayabas is used as an antiseptic and mouthwash.

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    The Department of Health has endorsed 10 herbal plants for medicinal use: 1) Akapulko treats ringworm and skin infections. 2) Ampalaya treats diabetes. 3) Bawang reduces cholesterol and blood pressure. 4) Bayabas is used as an antiseptic and mouthwash.

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    The Department of Health has endorsed 10 herbal plants for medicinal use: 1) Akapulko treats ringworm and skin infections. 2) Ampalaya treats diabetes. 3) Bawang reduces cholesterol and blood pressure. 4) Bayabas is used as an antiseptic and mouthwash.

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    10 Herbal Medicine particularly the Ascaris and Trichina.

    Only the dried matured seeds are


    medicinal -crack and ingest the dried seeds two hours after eating (5 to
    The Department of Health through its Traditional Health Program has
    7 seeds for children & 8 to 10 seeds for adults). If one dose does not
    endorsed 10 herbal medicinal plants which have been thoroughly tested and
    eliminate the worms, wait a week before repeating the dose.
    have been clinically proven to have medicinal value in the relief and treatment
    7. Sambong (Blumea balsamifera)– English name: Blumea camphora. A
    of various ailments.
    diuretic that helps in the excretion of urinary stones. It can also be used
    1. Akapulko (Cassia alata) – also known as “bayabas-bayabasan” and as an edema.
    “ringworm bush” in English, this herbal medicine is used to treat 8. Tsaang Gubat (Ehretia microphylla Lam.) – Prepared like tea, this
    ringworms and skin fungal infections herbal medicine is effective in treating intestinal motility and also used
    2. Ampalaya (Momordica charantia) – known as “bitter gourd” or “bitter as a mouth wash since the leaves of this shrub has high fluoride
    melon” in English, it most known as a treatment of diabetes (diabetes content.
    mellitus), for the non-insulin dependent patients. 9. Ulasimang Bato | Pansit-Pansitan (Peperomia pellucida) – It is
    3. Bawang (Allium sativum) – popularly known as “garlic”, it mainly effective in fighting arthritis and gout. The leaves can be eaten fresh
    reduces cholesterol in the blood and hence, helps control blood (about a cupful) as salad or like tea. For the decoction, boil a cup of
    pressure. clean chopped leaves in 2 cups of water. Boil for 15 to 20 minutes.
    4. Bayabas (Psidium guajava) – “guava” in English. It is primarily used as Strain, let cool and drink a cup after meals (3 times day).
    an antiseptic, to disinfect wounds. Also, it can be used as a mouth 10. Yerba Buena (Clinopodium douglasii) – commonly known as
    wash to treat tooth decay and gum infection. Peppermint, this vine is used as an analgesic to relive body aches and
    5. Lagundi (Vitex negundo) – known in English as the “5-leaved chaste pain. It can be taken internally as a decoction or externally by pounding
    tree”. It’s main use is for the relief of coughs and asthma. the leaves and applied directly on the afflicted area.
    6. Niyog-niyogan (Quisqualis indica L.) – is a vine known as “Chinese
    honey suckle”. It is effective in the elimination of intestinal worms,

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