Name: Daniella Mie Orjaliza

Year & Course: BS Architecture 1

Subject & Schedule: NSTP 1N / TTH 5:30-7:00

1. What are the diseases that can be cured by hallucinogen and volatile solutions?

Addiction - Addiction is a treatable, chronic medical disease involving complex interactions among brain circuits,
genetics, the environment, and an individual's life experiences.

Anxiety - Anxiety refers to anticipation of a future concern and is more associated with muscle tension and
avoidance behavior.

Depressive Disorder - Depressive disorder (also known as depression) is a common mental disorder. It involves
a depressed mood or loss of pleasure or interest in activities for long periods of time.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a
shocking, scary, or dangerous event.

End–of–Life Care - refers to health care provided in the time leading up to a person's death. End-of-life care can
be provided in the hours, days, or months before a person dies and encompasses care and support for a person's
mental and emotional needs, physical comfort, spiritual needs, and practical tasks.
2. Search 10 plants that can be found in the Philippines and their uses.

• “Heart of Jesus” - It has a wide range of medicinal uses including antidiarrhoeal, antiseptic, emetic and
insecticidal activities.

• “Golden Pothos” - Considered an air-cleaning plant, along with Philodendron and Spider plant, most
effective in removing formaldehyde. Besides formaldehyde, the plant can also remove indoor pollutants like
trichloroethene, toluene, xylene, benzene.

• “Dieffenbachia” - used as food, medicine, stimulants, and to inflict punishment.

• “Arrowhead plant” - Medicinally, the Maidu of California used an infusion of arrowhead roots to clean
and treat wounds. The Navajo use these plants for headaches. The Ojibwa and the Chippewa
used Sagittaria species as a remedy for indigestion. The Cherokee used an infusion of leaves to bathe
feverish babies, with one sip given orally.

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“Garden Croton” Popular uses include treatment of cancer, constipation, diabetes, digestive
problems, dysentery, external wounds, fever, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, inflammation, intestinal
worms, malaria, pain, ulcers and weight-loss.

• “Maize” - Maize has various health benefits. The B-complex vitamins in maize are good for skin, hair,
heart, brain, and proper digestion. They also prevent the symptoms of rheumatism because they are
believed to improve the joint motility.
• “Giant Taro” - Giant taro is often used in traditional medicine in regions where the plant is cultivated as
a food crop. All parts of the plant are used. The sap of the stem is used to treat earache or boils in the ear.
Applied externally, it is used to treat cuts.

• “Bird’s Nest Fern” - Infusion of the fronds is used to ease labour pains. The leaves can also be
pounded in water and used as a lotion to treat fever. Two young fronds can be eaten when they are still
coiled as a contraceptive, and tea made from fronds can be used for general weakness.

• “Golden Shower Tree” - In particular, ripe pods and seeds are used as a laxative. The root, bark,
leaves, and fruit pulp have laxative properties as well but to a lesser extent. Powdered seeds can be used in
the treatment of amoebiasis and bark extracts against inflammation.

• “Kencur” - used for stomach problems, respiratory issues, and to boost the immune system. As
mentioned above, recent research has indicated that Kencur might have potential anti-cancer properties,
particularly due to its component, ethyl p-methoxycinnamate (EMC).