PRETEST

HERBAL MEDICINE

Name: _____________________________________ Date: _____________

CLC: ______________________________________ Level: ____________

Directions: Identify the herbal medicine being described. Write your answers in the blank
provided before each number.
_____________ 1. A medicinal plant also used for cooking. It is an effective cure for high blood
pressure. In Filipino, it is called bawang.
_____________ 2. Its leaves can be used to relieve ailments such as asthma.
_____________ 3. This herbal medicine is minced and applied on the affected area to relieve
rheumatism.
_____________ 4. An herbal medicine used in treating boils.
_____________ 5. The extract from its boiled leaves is taken to treat diarrhea.

B. Matching Type. Draw a line to connect each herbal medicine (Column A) to the ailment it can
cure (Column B).

A B
______1. Garlic a. worms (ascaris)
______2. Guava b. rheumatism
______3. Lagundi c. high blood pressure
______4. Calamansi d. headache
______5. Sambong e. gas pain
______ 6. Damong Maria f. stomach ache
______7. Tsaang Gubat g. diarrhea
______8. Akapulko h. asthma
_____ 9. Yerba Buena i. mumps
_____10. Niyog-niyogan j. ringworm