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level: Herbal medicine: /RLE 104

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level questions: Herbal medicine: /RLE 104

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Spearheaded (not sure) or signed by former DOH secretary Juan Martin Flavier, herbal medicine as R.A.? Also known as?R.A. 8423 Also known as TAMA
The meaning of TAMATraditional and Alternative Medicine Act of 1997
TAMA created: Which is tasked to promote and advocate care modalities through scientific research and product developmentPhilippine Institute of Traditional and Alternative Health Care (PITAHC)
◦"sum total of knowledge, skills, and practice on health care, not necessarily explicable in the context of modern, scientific philosophical framework, but recognized  by the people to help maintain and improve being, the community and society, and their interrelations based on culture, history, heritage, and consciousness".Traditional Medicine
10 HERBAL MEDICINES APPROVED BY THE DOHS- sambong A- akapulko N- niyog-niyogan T- tsaang gubat A- ampalaya L- lagundi U- ulasimang bato B- bawang B- bawang Y- yerba buena
Medical plant preparations: Boil the recommended part of the plant material in water. Recommended boiling time is 20 minutes.Decoction
Medical plant preparations: Plant material is soaked in hot water, much like making a tea. Recommended period of soaking is 10-15 minutes.Infusion
Medical plant preparations: Directly apply recommended plant material on the part affected, usually used on bruises, wounds, or rashes.Poultice
Medical plant preparations: Mix the plant material in alcohol.Tincture
The ten medicinal plants: ◦Scientific Name: Blumea balsamifera ◦English name: Ngai camphor or Blumea camphor  ◦Use/indication: Antiedema/antiurolithiasis ◦Preparation: DecoctionSambong
The ten medicinal plants: ◦Scientific Name: Cassia alata ◦English name: : Acapulco ◦Medicinal plant: ringworm bush or schrub ◦Use/indication: Antifungal ◦Preparation: PoulticeAkapulko
The ten medicinal plants: ◦Scientific Name: Quisqualis indica L. ◦English name: Chinese honey suckle ◦Use/indication: Antihelminthic ◦Preparation: Seeds are used (eaten raw)Niyog-niyogan
The ten medicinal plants: ◦Scientific Name: Ehretia microphylla Lam. ◦English name: Wild tea ◦Use/indication: Diarrhea, Stomachache ◦Preparation: DecoctionTsaang gubat
The ten medicinal plants: ◦Scientific Name: Momordica charantia ◦English name: bitter melon or bitter gourd   ◦Use/indication: Diabetes mellitus (mild non-insulin- dependent) ◦Preparation: Decoction, SteamedAmpalaya
The ten medicinal plants: ◦Scientific Name: Vitex negundo ◦English name: 5-leaved chaste tree ◦Use/indication: Asthma, cough and colds, fever, dysentery, pain Skin diseases (scabies, ulcer, eczema), wounds ◦Preparation: Decoction, Wash affected site with decoctionLagundi
The ten medicinal plants: ◦Scientific Name: Peperomia pellucida ◦Use/indication: Lowers blood uric acid (rheumatism and gout) ◦Preparation: Decoction, Eaten rawUlasimang bato/pansit-pansitan
The ten medicinal plants: ◦Scientific Name: Allium sativum ◦English name: Garlic ◦Use/indication: Hypertension, lowers blood cholesterol, Toothache Preparation: Eaten raw/fried, Apply on partBawang
The ten medicinal plants: ◦Scientific Name: Psidium guajava ◦English name: Washing wounds, Diarrhea, gargle, toothache ◦Use/indication: DecoctionBayabas
The ten medicinal plants: ◦Scientific Name: Clinopodium douglasii ◦English name: Peppermint ◦Use/indication: Headache, stomachache, Cough and colds, Rheumatism, arthritis ◦Preparation: Decoction, Infusion, Massage sapYerba buena