Mar 14, 2014 · Is-is tree – Ficus Ulmifolia Lamk. We have a tree we call is-is in the Philippines when I was growing up. To me it is a special tree although it has no medicinal value. It’s use is more of a utilitarian in nature.

Cerbera odollam is a tree species in the family Apocynaceae commonly known as the suicide tree or pong-pong. [1] It bears a fruit known as othalanga whose seeds yield a potent poison called cerberin that has been used for trials by ordeal, [2] suicide, and poisonings. [3]

Alagasi is an erect shrub or small tree, reaching a height of 2 to 4 meters. Leaves are papery, oblong or ovate, 10 to 15 centimeters long, 3 to 5 centimeters wide, felty and harsh to touch, gray or chalky white beneath and green on the other side; pointed at the apex, abruptly and broadly rounded, and 3-nerved at the base.

Such is the case with Is-is, isis, upling-gubat, local common names shared by both Ficus ulmifolia and Ficus fiskei, likely due to the use of both plants as scouring leaf material. Ficus ulmifolia is a shrub or small tree, 3-5 m tall.

Aug 30, 2015 · I am more familiar with the common Philippine ficus variety called sandpaper fig, what we call pakiling back home where it is used as pang-isis, “green” scouring pad.

Jul 12, 2015 · In one of the poison-curing spells that include the legend of “Isis & the Seven Scorpions,” when Horus is stung and cries out in pain, it is the doorkeepers at the Temple of the Holy Acacia Tree who hear Him and send a cry to the heavens for help, since Isis is away making libations for Osiris.

Ficus fiskei is native small tree growing to a height of 4 meters. Bark is brown and tough with fine spinulose hairs, arising from minute cones.

Dec 27, 2020 · The image you see here is another instance of the nourishing Tree Goddess Isis simply represented as a tree with an arm and a breast. While the sacred tree is most often a sycamore, other Egyptian sacred trees—the acacia, persea, and date palm—could also be associated with Isis.

Jan 23, 2023 · Ito yung dahon na pinang iis-is sa mauling na pwet ng kaldero at kawali, lalagyan mo lang ng kaunting buhangin at sabon siguradong tanggal ang uling at kalawang ng mga gamit sa kusina, maging sa sa...

PAANO GINAGAMIT ANG DAHON NG ISIS O ALAGASI BILANG PAMPASUWERTE SA KABUHAYAN AT PAG-IBIG Ang isis o Alagasi ay may dahon na ginagawang pangkuskos o pampakintab sa mga kahoy. Para sa mga batang...