Scientific namesCommon namesAgrostis nigricans (Ruiz & Pav.) Poir.Bakau (Ibn.)Andropogon besseri KunthBatad (Tag., Bik., Bis.)Andropogon bicolor (L.) Roxb.Batag (Tag.)Andropogon caffrorum (Thunb.) KunthBukakau (Ilk.)Andropogon compactus Brot.Gau (If.)Andropogon dulcis Burm.f.Layagah (Sul.)Andropogon niger (Ard.) ...
Continue Reading »
Shikakai proven beauty and health benefits
Scientific namesCommon namesAcacia concinna (WIlld.) DC.Acacia (Tag.)Acacia hooperiana Miq.Shikakai plant (Engl.)Acacia philippinarum Benth.Soap acacia (Engl.)Acacia poilanei Gagnep.Soap pod (Engl.)Acacia polycephala DC.Soap pod wattle (Engl.)Acacia quisumbingii Merr.Soap nut (Engl.)Acacia rugata (Lam.) Merr.Soap nut ...
Continue Reading »
Soap berry proven benefits and uses
Scientific namesCommon namesCordia dichotoma Forst. f.Anonang (Ibn., Ilk., Tag., Bik., Bis.)Cordia obliqua Willd.Anonang- bakir (Ilk.)Cordia mixa C. B. ClarkeAnong (Tag.)Cordia sebastena BlancoAnono (Tag.)Cordia blancoi VidalAnonung (Tag.)Cordia leschenaultii DCAnunong (If.)Cordia blancoi Vidal ...
Continue Reading »
Red tree vine proven benefits and uses
Scientific namesCommon namesLeea acuminata Wallich ex ClarkeAbang-abang (Tag.)Leea arborea Sieber ex BojerAlumamani (Ilk.)Leea arborea Telf. ex Wight & Arn.Amamali (Pang., P. Bis.)Leea aurantiaca Zoll. & MoritziAyaman kilat (Sbl.)Leea bipinnata BolvinGaradat (Bik.)Leea bulusanensis ElmerHimamalak (P. ...
Continue Reading »
Stevia- nutrition, proven benefits, uses, make stevia extract at home from fresh or dried leaves
Scientific namesCommon namesEupatorium rebaudiana BertoniCandy leaf (Engl.)Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) BertoniHoney yerba (Engl.)Sweet herb (Engl.)Sweet honey leaf (Engl.)Sweet leaf (Engl.)Sweet leaf of Paraguay (Engl.)Stevia (Engl.) Other vernacular namesCHINESE: Tian ju ye. INDIA: ...
Continue Reading »
Ginger lily | Red ginger proven benefits and uses
Scientific namesCommon namesAlpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K. Schum.Luyang pula (Tag.)Alpinia grandis K. Schum.Alpinia jungle king (Engl.)Guillainia novo-ebudica F.MuellGinger lily (Engl.)Guillainia purpurata Vieill.Ostrich plume (Engl.)Languas purpurata (Vieill.) KanehRed ginger (Engl.)Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K.Schum. is an ...
Continue Reading »
Red cedar proven benefits and uses
Scientific namesCommon namesCedrela calantas (Merr. & Rolfe) BurkillAnipla (Iv.)Cedrela odorata Blanco ?Danigga (Ibn.)Toona calantas Merr. & RolfeDanupra (Ilk.)Kantingen (Ilk., Sbl.)Lanigda (Bik.)Lanigpa (Bik.)Lanigpa (Bik., S.L. Bis., C. Bis.)Porak (Ilk.)Philippine mahogany ...
Continue Reading »
Torch ginger proven benefits and uses
Other scientific namesCommon namesPhaoemeria magnifica (Roscoe) K. SchumanPink ginger bud (Engl.)Phaoemeria speciosa (Blume) Koord.Pink torch ginger (Engl.)Eletaria speciosa BlumeXiang bao Jiang (Chin.)Nicolaia elatior (Jack) HoraninawTorch ginger (Engl.)Ginger flower (Engl.)Red ginger lily (Engl.)Antorcha rosada ...
Continue Reading »
What does science says about Monkey tail uses and benefits?
Scientific namesCommon namesAcalypha hispida Burm. FBuntot-pusa (Tag.)Acalypha sanderi N. E. Br.Chenille plant (Engl.)Acalypha sanderi K. Schum.Monkey tail (Engl.)Ricinocarpus hispidus (Burm. f.) KuntzePhilippine medusa (Engl.) Red cat's tail (Engl.) Red-hot cat tail (Engl.)Buntot-pusa is a shared common name ...
Continue Reading »
What is bamboo ginger? studies suggest
Scientific namesCommon namesAlpinia luteocarpa ElmerLuyang itim (Tag.) Bamboo ginger (Engl.) Dwarf bamboo ginger (Engl.) Red bamboo ginger (Engl.) Purple ladder (Engl.) Small shell ginger (Engl.)Alpinia luteocarpa Elmer is an unresolved name The Plant ListBamboo ginger or Genus Alpinia is named after the Italian ...
Continue Reading »
All about Guijo or red balan tree
Scientific namesCommon namesAnisoptera guiso (Blanco) A. DC.Guiso (Tag.)Dipterocarpus guiso BlancoRed balan (Engl.)Mocanera guiso Blanco UnresolvedRed balau (Engl.)Shorea guiso (Blco.) BlumeRed selangan (Engl.)Shorea guiso Blume is an accepted name The Plant List Other vernacular ...
Continue Reading »
Red amaranth nutrition, proven benefits and uses
Scientific namesCommon namesAmaranthus anacardana Hook.f.Halon (Tag.)Amaranthus arardhanus SweetKadiapa (Tag.)Amaranthus carneus Moq.Kalunai (Ilk.)Amaranthus cruentus L.Koyapa (C. Bis.)Amaranthus esculentus Besser ex Moq.Kudiapa (Bis.)Amaranthus farinaceus Roxb. ex Moq.Kuliapa (P. Bis.)Amaranthus guadelupensis Moq.Urai ...
Continue Reading »
Rosy rain lily benefits and uses
Scientific namesCommon namesAmaryllis carnea Schult. & Schult.f.Cuban zephyrlily (Engl.)Amaryllis rosea (Lindl.) Spreng. [Illegitimate]Fairy lily (Engl.)Atamosco rosea (Lindl.) GreenePink rain lily (Engl.)Zephyranthes carnea (Schult. & Schult.f.) D.Dietr.Rain lily (Engl.)Zephyranthes rosea Lindl.Rose fairy lily ...
Continue Reading »
