Blumea balsamifera is a flowering plant belonging to the genus Blumea of the family Asteraceae. It is also known as Ngai camphor and sambong (also sembung).

Oct 5, 2016 · Sambong leaves are known for its ngai or Blumea camphor that is used as herbal medicine to treat kidney stones, wounds and cuts, rheumatism, anti-diarrhea, anti spasms, colds and coughs and hypertension. The Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD) has develop the technology for a sambong herbal medicine tablet.

Sep 5, 2019 · Sambong, known scientifically as Blumea balsamifera, is a flowering plant native to tropical and subtropical parts of Asia including China, The Philippines and Thailand. The plant has a long history of use as a medicinal herb in many parts of Asia including Malaysia, Thailand, China, The Philippines and Vietnam.

Jun 27, 2024 · Sambong benefits are numerous and far-reaching, from relieving fevers to preventing kidney stones. Its effectiveness as a medicinal plant has been well-accepted, but …

Sambong (scientific name: Blumea balsamifera) is an amazing medicinal plant. Coming from the family of Compositae, it goes by several names locally. It is known in the Visayas as bukadkad and as subsob in Ilocos. The plant is a strongly aromatic herb that grows tall and erect.

It is one of the most common and widely used medicinal plants for a number of ailments in South-East Asia. It is used to treat bronchitis, arthritis, insomnia, and dysmenorrhoea. In the Philippines, a diuretic and kidney-stone medicine is prepared commercially from B. balsamifera.

Apr 12, 2021 · Sambong leaves are known for their “ngai” or Blumea camphor used as herbal medicine to treat kidney stones, wounds and cuts, rheumatism, anti-diarrhea, anti-spasms, coughs and colds and hypertension. Sambong can be found in many forms such as teas, dried leaves, powders, tablets, capsules, etc.

Sambong is the most important member of the genus Blumea and is an indigenous herb of tropical and subtropical Asia, especially in China. This plant grows on forest edges, under forests, river beds, valleys and grasses [4, 5].

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