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| MORINGA OLEIFERA |
| Malunggay |
| Scientific research has proven that these humble leaves are in fact
a powerhouse of nutritional value. It can rebuild weak bones, enrich
anemic blood and nourish breastfed babies. |
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DETOXIFICATION – Studies have shown Moringa’s ability to remove hazardous material from water. |
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ANTIBIOTIC – Moringa is used as a
tropical treatment for minor infections. Its antibiotic property is
identified as pterygospermin, a bacterial and fungicidal compound. |
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DIABETES – an extract has been shown
to be effective in lowering blood sugar levels. It is believed to have
a stabilizing effect on blood pressure and is used to treat anxiety. |
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ANTHELMINTIC/PURGATIVE – able to kill intestinal worms. |
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LACTAGOGUE – believed to increase
woman’s milk production. Can do much to preserve the mother’s health
and pass on strength to the fetus or nursing child. |
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It can rebuild weak bones and nourish breast fed babies (pangpa-dagdag ng gatas sa nagpapadedeng ina). |
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DIURETIC – is recommended in case of gonorrhea. |
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The powder made from fresh Moringa leaves seems to
provide long-lasting energy boost when used regularly. People
frequently report having much more endurance in their work, at home and
at play. |
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Nutritional value helps boost the immune system of the
people living with AIDS or infected with the HIV virus, which causes
AIDS. It’s an all-natural source of nutrition that could also help
people with HIV and AIDS live longer and healthier lives. |
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It is prescribed for malnutrition and sometimes prescribed for anemia. |
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Leaves are used as remedy for diarrhea, dysentery and colitis. |
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CAPSICUM
FRUTECENS |
| Dahon ng Sili |
| The leaves are used as
vegetable an excellent source of calcium and iron, a good source of
phosphorus and vitamins A and B.It is an important gastrointestinal
deoxidant and also serves as a stimulant, digestive, rubefacient,
stomachic, sialagogue, alternative, antispasmodic, febrifugue and
depurative. |
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An excellent source of CALCIUM and IRON, good source of PHOSPORUS and VITAMINS A and B. |
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ANTI-FATIGUE (laban sa sobrang pagod). |
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BOOST IMMUNITY (pampalakas ng resistensiya). |
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Improves METABOLISM. |
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APHRODISIAC (pampagana sa sex). |
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Benefits DIGESTION (panunaw). |
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BLOOD DETOXIFICATION (panglinis ng dugo). |
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CIRCULATORY STIMULANT (magiging maayos ang daloy ng dugo). |
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Lowers BLOOD PRESSURE. |
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Lowers BLOOD SUGAR. |
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Lowers CHOLESTEROL. |
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Relieves the pain of PEPTIC ULCER
pananakit ng sikmura), ARTHRITIS (pananakit ng muscle), VARICOSE VEINS
(sakit sa pamamaga ng ugat), and MENSTRUAL CRAMPS (pananakit ng puson). |
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ANTI-RHEUMATIC (laban sa rayuma). |
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Relieves Resperatory condtions (nagpapaginhawa ng paghinga) such as ASTHMA, COUGH AND COLDS (hika, ubo at sipon). |
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| CHORCORUS OLITORIUS |
| Saluyot |
| ever-present in clearings,
farms and waste places in the Philippines.-Contains Vit A, B, C, iron,
calcium, phosporus, protein and fiber. |
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Rich in Vitamins, Carotinoids, Calcium, Potassium and Dietary Fibers. Known in Japan as Anti-stress, comes in capsule form. |
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DEMULCENT – (maiwasan ang pagdumi ng matigas) |
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LACTAGOGUE (nagpapadami ng gatas ng ina) |
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PURGATIVE (pumrga ng bulate) |
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TONIC (pampasigla) |
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It may also remedy for DYSENTRY/ENTERITIS
pagtatae o LBM), DYSPEPSIA (kabag), FEVER (lagnat) and PECTORAL PAINS
(pananakit ng balakang at likod). |
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It may reduce risk of CANCER and TUMOR, ASCITIES
(lumalaking ugat sa puwit). |
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CARMINATIVE (relieves flatulence or utot ng utot) |
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UTI / CYSTITIS (namamagang pantog). |
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DYSURIA (nahihirapang umihi). |
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| AMARANTHUS SPINOSUS |
| Uray or Kulitis |
| It is a very good expectorant and an effective astringent especially in stopping liquid vowels. |
| Locally, it has been reported that a decoction of the root relieve ones breathing from acute bronchitis. |
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Rich in CALCIUM, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLATE, VITAMIN A, B6 and C. |
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Good source DEITARY FIBER, and DIETARY MINERALS such as IRON, MAGNESIUM, PHOSPORUS and COPPER. |
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It is good EXPECTORANT and an effective ASTRINGENT specially in stopping liquid bowels. |
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DIURETIC (pampa-ihi) |
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LAXATIVE (nakakatulong pampadumi) |
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HEMOSTATIC (nakakapagpahinto ng pagdurugo). |
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Locally, it has been reported that a decoction of the root relieve one’s breathing from ACUTE BRONCHITIS. |
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| IPOMEA BATATAS |
| Talbos ng Kamote |
Its roots
are high in calories and vitamin A and the leafy tops are eaten as
vegetables. The tops, especially purplish ones applied to boils and
acne. |
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The only plant with IODINE. |
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High in Calories and VITAMIN A. |
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Lowers BLOOD SUGAR and CHOLESTEROL in patients with type 2 DIABETES. |
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It may also a remedy for CONSTIPATION, STOMACH DISTRESS (kumukulong tiyan, impasto o di natunawan ng pagkain). |
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Fungicide (A substance used to destroy or inhibit the growth of fungi) |
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Demulcent (Soothes irritated or inflamed skin or internal parts of the nose, mouth, or throat) |
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Convalescence (Gradual return to good health after an illness or medical treatment, or the period spent recovering) |
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Aactericide (Destroys Bacteria) |
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Promotes and regulates bowel movements |
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Aphrodisiac (Something that arouses or intensifies sexual desire) |
