· Herbal Plants Recommended by the Philippine's Department of Health (DOH) In 1997, President Fidel V. Ramos realized the value of the traditional medicines in the Philippines and signed into law Republic Act 8423 ( 8423), also known as the Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act (TAMA) of 1997. The law created the Philippine Institute of Traditional [.]

 · The 30 largest corporations of the Philippines weigh very heavily in the country's economy, and further, in Southeast Asia and the world. Together forming the PSEi index, the main stock index of the country, they have been regrouped in this handy list that presents each company and its activities, together with useful links.

 · 4. The Philippine flying lemur (Cynocephalus volans), known locally as the kagwang, is one of two species of flying lemurs, the only two living species in the order Dermoptera. Additionally, it is the only member of the genus other species is the Sunda flying lemur. Recent research from genetic analysis suggests two other species, the Bornean flying lemur and the Javan .

Philippine Pharmacopeia (EO 302) Executive Order 302, s. 2004, declared and adopted the Philippine Pharmacopeia as the Official Book of Standards and Reference for Pharmaceutical Products and Crude Plant Drugs in the Philippines.. The Philippine Pharmacopeia (PP) 1st edition April 2004 and any supplement is the official book of the standards and references for .

 · So, to stay true to my advocacy of raising awareness, and promoting responsible travel and love for the environment, let me present to you this list of some of the many trees that are so much better than cherry blossoms. They are better for the sole reason that they are native to the Philippines; they are our are vital to maintaining ecological balance, and make up our natural heritage.

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However, the diverse and rich plant and animal life is unlike any other rainforest found in the world and they serve as an important part of the Philippines. Despite this, the Philippines rainforests are suffering from countless threats that put it in an intimidating situation, in the past, rainforests covered majority of the Philippines whilst today they can only be found in patches .

 · The Philippines have a variety of rare plants, including orchids. There are many rare flowers in the Philippines, and this tropical archipelago in Southeast Asia harbors plant species that are found nowhere else on the planet. As many as onethird of the more than 9,000 species of vascular plants that are native to the Philippines are endemic ...

Philippine Ornamental Plants. These are various pictures of ornamental plants that are grown in the Philippines. I have put all the native local orchids in a separate picture set. Shown above is an introduced species, Zingiber spectabile. Show more.

 · The pili only grows in the Philippines, and is known for its rich buttery flavor when roasted. The typical pasalubong fare, however, has been classified as .

Filipino vegetables are widely available these days in different market place. But if you haven't try them yet, and they're still foreign to you, let's introduce them to you right here. Water Spinach or River Spinach also known as 'KangKong' and Red Leaf Potato young leaves harvested locally in the Philippines when I took a vaion there.

Philippine Pharmacopeia (EO 302) Executive Order 302, s. 2004, declared and adopted the Philippine Pharmacopeia as the Official Book of Standards and Reference for Pharmaceutical Products and Crude Plant Drugs in the Philippines.. The Philippine Pharmacopeia (PP) 1st edition April 2004 and any supplement is the official book of the standards and references for the determination of the identity ...

The flora of the Philippines includes several species of plants and plantlike organisms. At the very least, onethird of the more than 9,250 vascular plant species native to the country are endemic. There are, however, no plant families endemic to the country. [citation needed] The families of gingers, begonias, gesneriads, orchids, pandans, palms, and dipterocarps are particularly high in ...

• Use only half the dosage prescribed for fresh parts like leaves when using dried parts. • Do not use stainless steel utensils when boiling decoctions. Only use earthen, enamelled, glass or alike utensils. • As a rule of thumb, when boiling leaves and other plant parts, do not cover the pot, and boil in low flame.

 · Further, many of these organisms are endemic to the Philippines. For example, of the 580 recorded birds, more than 35 percent can only be found in the Philippines. More than 60 percent of the 167 different species of mammals and 65 percent of the 10,000+ species of plants are endemic.

 · The best part is that they're tropical and proudly Filipino. Some of the trees listed include Banaba, Mangkono, Narra, Donya Aurora, Salinggogon, Malabulak, Salimbobog, Balitbitan, Siar, and Bagawak. Here are our picks for the most gorgeous trees in the Philippines that need a little bit of your love, too.

The following are the 10 Medicinal Plants in the Philippines endorsed by DOH: Akapulko (Cassia alata) a medicinal plant called "ringworm bush or schrub" and "acapulco" in English, this Philippine herbal medicine is used to treat tinea infections, insect bites, ringworms, eczema, scabies and itchiness.

List of Medicinal Plants in the Philippines: This list provides common medicinal plants in the Philippines. There are many other Philippine medicinal plants, herbs and trees found in the country but are actually rarely used as herbal medicine. These are the more widely used and popular medicinal plants:

 · Here are the ten (10) Philippine medicinal plants that the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) through its "Traditional Health Program" have endorsed. All ten (10) herbs have been thoroughly tested and have been clinically proven to have medicinal .

KEITECH sets a record for being the only technicalvoional eduion and training institution in the Philippines to successfully graduate of its trainees with five TESDA certifiions. Silliman University, one of the top universities in Dumaguete City, establishes a professorial chair in energy engineering in honor of EDC chairman emeritus Oscar M. Lopez.