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Modern medicine has provided wonders in healing and treatment to preserve and achieve good health. Yet before the advancements, many people relied on plants with medicinal properties to treat their ailments.
With the abundance of medicinal herbs across the country, the Philippine government took the necessary steps to keep everyone safe from misusing medicinal herbs by publishing an approved list of what they can use. One example from the Department of Health’s list is tsaang-gubat, which goes by other names like Scorpion Bush or Fukien Tea Tree.
Ampalaya has benefits like reducing inflammation, fighting free radicals, and reducing blood sugar levels Its stems and leaves can also be used in cancer treatment, viral infections, bacterial infections, a bitter digestive aid, and diabetes.
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