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The flower is used as a honey source while leaf infusions are used as shampoos. Both flowers and leaves were said to be eaten. The leaves are supposedly good for waxing and polishing brass and copper. It is also a source of kino or resin. [10] The leaves of narra are also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of health problems. Narra ...
The leathery leaf blade is 20 to 40 cm (7 to 15 in) long and 7.5 to 18 cm (3 to 7 inches) wide, and is oblong to ovate in shape. [7] In young trees, the leaf edges are irregularly lobed or split. On older trees, the leaves are rounded and dark green, with a smooth leaf margin.
Ginataang langka, is a Filipino vegetable stew made from unripe jackfruit in coconut milk and spices. The dish includes a wide variety of secondary ingredients like seafood, meat, and other vegetables. The dish also commonly adds bagoong alamang (shrimp paste) and may be spiced with chilis or soured with vinegar.
The tree of A. odoratissimus.. Artocarpus odoratissimus is a species of flowering plant in the Moraceae family. [3] It is a commonly called marang, madang, timadang, terap, tarap, kiran, green pedalai, or johey oak.
Artocarpus blancoi is a species of large tree in the family Moraceae endemic to the Philippines.Its habitat (among seasonal forest or thicket growth in low-lying areas) is threatened.
Used as a herbal remedy: an aqueous extract of the plant has sedative and anxiolytic actions. [66] Eucalyptus globulus: Eucalyptus: Leaves were widely used in traditional medicine as a febrifuge. [67] Eucalyptus oil is commonly used in over-the-counter cough and cold medications, as well as for an analgesic. [68] Euonymus atropurpureus: Wahoo
Clerodendrum infortunatum is a flowering shrub or small tree, and is so named because of its rather ugly leaf [citation needed]. The stem is erect, 0.5–4 m (1.6–13.1 ft) high, with no branches and produce circular leaves with 15 cm (5.9 in) diameter.
Externally, it is used for the treatment of bites by rabbits, rats, and dogs. [14] The root-bark is also used in traditional medicine skin problems and as an antidote for snake bite. [2] The root-bark is also used to expel parasitic worms (Platyhelminthes) and other internal parasites from the body. It is used as an emetic and purgative as well ...