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Garlic
Allium sativum
Health Benefits of Bawang-Garlic:
External Use:
• Treatment of skin diseases:
• Mouthwash in stomatitis
Acapulco
Cassia alata
Internal use:
• Arthritis
• Head aches
• Tooth aches
• Mouth wash
• Relief of intestinal gas
• Stomach aches
• Indigestion
• Drink as tea for general good health.
Peppermint
Clinopodium douglasii
Preparation & Use:
• Wash fresh Yerba Buena leaves in running water.
Chop to size for dried leaves, crush) and boil 2
teaspoons of leaves in a glass of water. Boil in medium
heat for 15 to 20 minutes.
• As analgesic, take a cupful every 3 hours.
• For tooth aches, pound the fresh leaves, squeeze
juice out and apply on a cotton ball then bite on to the
aching tooth.
• Yerba buena leaves may be heated over fire and
placed over the forehead for headaches.
Peperomia
Peperomia pellucida Linn.
Pansit-pansitan is used as an herbal medicine for the
treatment of:
• Arthritis
• Gout
• Skin boils, abscesses, pimples
• Headache
• Abdominal pains
• kidney problems
Peperomia
Peperomia pellucida Linn.
The leaves and stalk of pansit-pansitan are edible.
It can be harvested, washed and eaten as fresh salad.
Taken as a salad, pansit-pansitan helps relive
rheumatic pains and gout.
• Stomach pains
• Gastroenteritis
• Intestinal motility
• Dysentery
• Diarrhea or Loose Bowel Movement (LBM)
• Mouth gargle
• Body cleanser/wash
Wild Tea
Ehretia microphylla Lam.
Preparation & Use:
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