A survey of medicinal plants commonly utilized in three barrios of Gapan, Nueva Ecija

Date of Publication

1997

Document Type

Bachelor's Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Science in Biology

College

College of Science

Department/Unit

Biology

Abstract/Summary

A survey on commonly used medicinal plants was conducted in three barrios of Gapan, Nueva Ecija. The list of medicinal plants under study were obtained from the De La Salle - Center for Indigenous Medicine (DLSU-CIM) in Dasmarinas, Cavite). There were 85 medicinal plants utilized in the three barrios out of the total 281 medicinal plants listed by DLSU-CIM. Three other plants were also used by the respondents, namely, Eucalyptus deglupta, Bambusa spinosa and Opuntia ficus-indica, which were not on the list provided by DLSU-CIM. Decoction of plant part is the commonly used. Decoction of leaves is convenient, easy and safe.

Abstract Format

html

Language

English

Format

Print

Accession Number

TU07624

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

55 leaves

Keywords

Medicinal plants--Nueva Ecija; Plants; Useful; Plants--Identification

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