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Tubang Bakod

This document summarizes information about the Tubang Bakod plant, a native shrub found in Biñan, Laguna. It describes the plant's scientific and common names, morphological features such as leaves and fruit, and uses in medicine and biodiesel production. Studies have shown the plant has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. Locally, it is used to treat diarrhea and bleeding wounds. The document also notes that Tubang Bakod is a common plant in the area, without major threats or need for conservation.

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Tubang Bakod

This document summarizes information about the Tubang Bakod plant, a native shrub found in Biñan, Laguna. It describes the plant's scientific and common names, morphological features such as leaves and fruit, and uses in medicine and biodiesel production. Studies have shown the plant has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. Locally, it is used to treat diarrhea and bleeding wounds. The document also notes that Tubang Bakod is a common plant in the area, without major threats or need for conservation.

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Form 1C series January 2019

NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CULTURE AND THE ARTS



SUBCOMMISSION ON CULTURAL HERITAGE

CULTURAL MAPPING PROGRAM
Mapping of Significant Natural Resources

Category: Plants (Flora)


LOCAL/INDIGENOUS NAME: TUBANG BAKOD

PHOTO:

__________________________________________________________________________________
Significant Natural Resources (Plants)
City of Biñan
Province of Laguna
Region IV-A
Form 1C series January 2019

NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CULTURE AND THE ARTS



SUBCOMMISSION ON CULTURAL HERITAGE

CULTURAL MAPPING PROGRAM
I. BACKGROUND INFORMATION

A. OTHER COMMON NAME: TUBA-TUBA

B. SCIENTIFIC NAME: JATROPHA CURCAS

C. CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO GROWTH HABIT:

[ ] SUCCULENT PLANT (HERB) [/] SHRUB [ ] VINE [ ] TREE [ ] AQUATIC

D. CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO ORIGIN: [ ] Endemic [/] NaPve [ ] ExoPc 


E. HABITAT: TERRESTRIAL

F. SITE COLLECTED/SIGHTED: BIÑAN RIVER BANK

G. INDICATE VISIBILITY:

[ ] Visible in all barangays 



[/] Visible in some barangays 

[ ] Not visible in the municipality but can be found in other areas

indicate the locaPon (if known):_______________________________

H. INDICATE SEASONABILITY: [ ] ANNUAL [ ] BIENNIAL [/] PERENNIAL

II. DESCRIPTION
A. MORPHOLOGY

1. FLOWER: Ito ay kulay berde na may puP. May 7 hanggang 8 na milimetro ang diametr, na
may axillary cymes, at ang staminate nito ay villous sa loob, ang petals ay reflexed.

2. LEAVES: Ang dahon naman ay orbicular-ovate, angular at may 3- to 5-lobed, 10 to 18


senPmetrong haba, acuminate na may cordate na base.

3. FRUITING: Mukhang capsule ang mga prutas nito, sa umpisa ay malaman fleshy, nagiging
tuyo at bilog, na may 2 to 3 one-seeded dibisyon nito at 3 to 4 senPmetrong haba.

4. FRAGRANCE: None

5. SPECIAL NOTES: N/A

__________________________________________________________________________________
Significant Natural Resources (Plants)
City of Biñan
Province of Laguna
Region IV-A
Form 1C series January 2019

NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CULTURE AND THE ARTS



SUBCOMMISSION ON CULTURAL HERITAGE

CULTURAL MAPPING PROGRAM
B. COMMON USES and SCOPE OF USE:

(check which are applicable, for scope of use indicate if local, domes@c, interna@onal, others)

[ ] EDIBLES
Remarks: _________________________________
[ ] ORNAMENTALS (indicate if florist, landscape, lawn & turf plants)
Remarks: _________________________________
[/] MEDICINAL (used as drugs, medicines)
Remarks: Studies have shown anP-inflammatory, anPmalarial, wound healing,
anPoxidant, pesPcidal, anPmicrobial, anPcoagulant, anP-viral, hepatoprotecPve,
smooth muscle relaxant properPes.
[/] INDUSTRIAL CROPS (indicate if used as oils, extracPves and resins, insecPcides, animal feeds)
Remarks: One of the Philippine plants (Tubang bakod, Malunggay, Bani) that has been
considered as an alternaPve biodiesel source.
[ ] OTHER USES:
Remarks:_________________________________

III. STORIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE PLANT

Sa Pilipinas, ang manPka ng buto ay ginagamit sa pagamot ng diarrhea, gamot sa pagdurugo ng


sugat.

IV. SIGNIFICANCE

ScienOfic

Gamot Ito sa lamig at diarrhea.


V. CONSERVATION

A. STATUS: Common

B. CONSTRAINTS/THREATS/ISSUES: None

C. CONSERVATION MEASURES: None

VI. REFERENCES
__________________________________________________________________________________
Significant Natural Resources (Plants)
City of Biñan
Province of Laguna
Region IV-A
Form 1C series January 2019

NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CULTURE AND THE ARTS



SUBCOMMISSION ON CULTURAL HERITAGE

CULTURAL MAPPING PROGRAM
KEY INFORMANT/S: None
REFERENCE/S: hep://www.stuartxchange.com/TubangBakod.html
NAME OF MAPPER/S: John Paul De Paz, Geronimo Concepcion, Ophie Abaya, Erica Mae
Alcaraz, Al Christopher Reyes, John Michael Nava, Elix Mark Murcia,
Bryan Disonglo and Vicky Pacris
DATE PROFILED: April 10, 2019

__________________________________________________________________________________
Significant Natural Resources (Plants)
City of Biñan
Province of Laguna
Region IV-A

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