Malunggay- Moringa Oliefera English Name: Horseradish tree, Ben Oil tree, Drumstick treeLocal name: Malunggay, Kamunggay, Kalamunggai, Molongai Malunggay as this shrub is popularly known in the Philippines, is a popular vegetable additive for viands among Southeast-Asian and...
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Monday, March 15, 2010
Lagundi: The green relief of coughs, asthma and skin disorders
By Jovir Amatong2:54 AM5 leaved chaste tree, alternative medicine, dangla, herbal medicines, jovir amatong, lagundi tree, philippines medicinal plants4 comments


Lagundi – Vitex NegundoEnglish name: 5- leaved chaste treeLocal name: Dangla, LagundiIs a shrub that is perennially growing in the Philippines. Since ancient times Lagundi, has been used as an effective remedy for colds, flu, asthma, chronic bronchitis and even pharyngitis....
Monday, March 1, 2010
Garlic: The stinking relief for blood cholesterol and high pressure
By Jovir Amatong2:01 AMalternative medicherbal medicines, blood cholesterol, cebuano herbsman, garlic, highblood pressure, jovir amatong, list of medicinal plants, philippine herbal medicines3 comments


Garlic- Allium sativumEnglish name- Garlic, Poorman's treacle, Stinking rose, Nectar of the godsLocal name- Bawang, AhosA staple spice for most dishes in Asian and Filipino cuisine, this bulbous and pungent herb is noted for a lot of healing properties the most popular of which...