Philippine Trees with Medical Value

There are a total of 96 Philippine medicinal trees under 83 genera and 38 families.

Source: Escobin and Rojo (2002)

AGOHO Tree

AGOHO (Casuarina equisetlifolia L. Cauanrinaceae)

BANABABANABA (Legerstroemia Speciosa)

BIGNAI

BIGNAI (Antidesma bunius (L) Spreng.)

CABALLERO

CABALLERO (Caesalpinia pulcherrima)

HAULI - Ficus septica Burm

HAULI (Ficus septica Burm. F. var. septica Moraceae)

KALINGAG treeKALINGAG (Ginnamomum mercadoi Vidal Lauraceae)

KAPOK tree

KAPOK (Ceibe pentandra)

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MAHOGANY (Swietenia macrophylia King Meliaceae)

MALUNGAY-Moringa Oleifera

MALUNGAY (Moringa Oleifera)


Molave Vitex parviflora Juss

MOLAVE (Vitex parviflora Juss.)

Philippine Narra Tree

NARRA (Pterocarpus spp.)

PILI (Canarium ovatum)

PILI (Canarium ovatum) Engl. Burseraceae)


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