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Sunday, February 28, 2010

Atis: A potent healer of fever and colds

Atis- Anona SquamosaEnglish name- Sweet Sop, Sugar AppleLocal name- AtisA small to medium sized fruit tree with light green, oval leaves used as a medicinal herb in most parts of the country. Atis is primarily a native plant of the Americas (Spanning from Central- South Americas)...

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Ampalaya: The affordable medicine for Diabetes

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Akapulko: The potent antifungal alternative

Akapulko– (Cassia alata) (English name: Ringworm bush)Local: bayabas-bayabasan,kapurko, katanda, katandang asoandadasi, andadasi-a-dakdakel, kasitas, sunting, palo china, pakayomkom kastila.Described as an erect shrub that grows wild having dark green leaves that have an orange...