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What is Lagundi commonly used to treat?
What is Lagundi commonly used to treat?
What ailment is Tsaang Gubat used for?
What ailment is Tsaang Gubat used for?
Diarrhea
Which plant is used for treating kidney stones?
Which plant is used for treating kidney stones?
For what condition is Ampalaya used?
For what condition is Ampalaya used?
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What is the primary use of Bawang?
What is the primary use of Bawang?
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Niyug-niyogan is used to treat ______.
Niyug-niyogan is used to treat ______.
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What plant is used to alleviate body pain?
What plant is used to alleviate body pain?
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Which medicinal plant helps with high uric acid levels?
Which medicinal plant helps with high uric acid levels?
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Akapulko helps treat skin diseases caused by ______.
Akapulko helps treat skin diseases caused by ______.
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Study Notes
Medicinal Plants and Their Uses
- Lagundi (Five-leafed chaste tree) is used to treat cough, asthma, and fever.
- Tsaang Gubat (Wild tea) is used for diarrhea.
- Sambong (Blumea camphor) is used to treat kidney stones, edema, and hypertension.
- Yerba Buena (Mint) is used to treat body pain.
- Akapulko (Ringworm bush) is used to treat skin diseases caused by fungi such as ringworm, tinea flava, and scabies.
- Ampalaya (Bittergourd) is used for diabetes mellitus.
- Bawang (Garlic) is used to reduce high cholesterol levels.
- Niyug-niyogan (Burma creeper/Chinese honeysuckle) is used to treat intestinal worms.
- Ulasimang Bato or Pansit-pansitan (Peperomia) is used to reduce high uric acid levels, which causes conditions like arthritis and gout.
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Test your knowledge about various medicinal plants and their traditional uses. Learn how these plants like Lagundi and Sambong aid in treating common ailments. This quiz covers the medicinal properties of plants commonly used in herbal medicine.