COMMON PMP

Question 1

red food coloring

Answer 1

Atsuwete
Bixa orellana

Question 2

Stigmasterol, lecithin, phosphatidylcholine

Answer 2

Balatong
Glycine soja

Question 3

Source of calcium oxalate

Answer 3

Balimbing
Averrhoa carambola

Question 4

Tapeworm infestation, tooth whitener Arecoline

Answer 4

Bunga
Areca catechu

Question 5

yellow coloring

Answer 5

Dilaw
Cucurma longa

Question 6

Local source of ditamine
Boils, diarrhea, malaria, fever

Answer 6

Dita
Alstonia scholaris

Question 7

Source of Tiki-tiki
Beriberi, laxative

Answer 7

Darak
Oryza sativa

Question 8

Boils, abscesses

Answer 8

Gumamela
Hibiscus rosasinensis

Question 9

Abdominal pain, hair wash
Saponin

Answer 9

Gogo
Entada phaseoloides

Question 10

Cough, nausea, bleaching agent

Answer 10

Kalamansi
Citrus microcarpa

Question 11

Plumerid (active component)

Answer 11

Kalatsutsi
Plumeria acutifolia

Question 12

Source of cardiac glycoside

Answer 12

Kampanyero Thevetia peruviana
Kampanilya Allamanda cathartica

Question 13

Source of cyanogenic glycoside

Answer 13

Kamoteng-kahoy
Mannihot esculenta

Question 14

Source of cellulose

Answer 14

Kapok
Cieba pentandra

Question 15

Source of stigmasterol and sesamol; solvent for IM injection

Answer 15

Linga
Sesamum indicum

Question 16

Diuretic, laxative, for cystitis

Answer 16

Mais
Zea mays

Question 17

Scabies, topical ulcers, antifungal

Answer 17

Makabuhay
Tinospora crispa

Question 18

Stimulates milk production

Answer 18

Malunggay Moringa oleifera

Question 19

Solvent for injections

Answer 19

Mani
Arachis hypogaea

Question 20

Galactagogue (Prolacta®), laxative, snake and dog bites

Answer 20

Malunggay
Moringa oleifera

Question 21

Beriberi

Answer 21

Munggo
Phaseolus radiatus

Question 22

Antiviral (currently tested for COVID), reduce cholesterol

Answer 22

Niyog
Cocos nucifera

Question 23

Source of vetiver oil

Answer 23

Moras
Vetiveria zizanoides

Question 24

Contains chymopapain and papain

Answer 24

Papaya
Carica papaya

Question 25

Contains thymol

Answer 25

Oregano Coleus amboinicus

Question 26

Wound Debridement, laxative, meat tenderizer, food

Answer 26

Papaya Carica papaya

Question 27

Contains bromelain

Answer 27

Pinya Ananas comosus

Question 28

Snake poison, expectorant, bronchitis, eczema

Answer 28

Kulitis Amaranthus spinosus

Question 29

Herpes zoster, CHF (cardiac glycoside)

Answer 29

Adelfa Nerium oleander

Question 30

Rheumatism, neuralgia, has ^ fat content

Answer 30

Abukado Persea americana