Survey of medicinal plants in Candon, Ilocos Sur
Date of Publication
1996
Document Type
Bachelor's Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Biology
College
College of Science
Department/Unit
Biology
Abstract/Summary
A survey of medicinal plants in 18 different barangays of Candon, Ilocos Sur was conducted. Inorder to obtain relevant data, certain procedures were carried out namely: interview, survey, photography, and collection of plant specimen.A total of 90 were interviewed. Based on the combined responses of the interviewees, a total of 80 plants were collected and identified up to the species level. These plants belong to 46 families and 75 genera. The collected specimen were verified by the authorities of the University of the Philippines Diliman Herbarium. Some of the collected medicinal plants have already been clinically tested by the Department of Health and are now in a form of tablet like the plant lagundi (Vitex negundo) and sambong (Blumea balsimifera).
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Accession Number
TU07322
Shelf Location
Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall
Physical Description
40 leaves
Keywords
Medicinal plants--Ilocos Sur; Plants; Useful
Recommended Citation
Gacutan, L. C. (1996). Survey of medicinal plants in Candon, Ilocos Sur. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/1343
