Jun 17, 2024 · The Philippines is home to a diverse range of flora, including the stunning Banaba tree (Lagerstroemia speciosa). Also known as the Pride of India, this tree is not only admired …

Mar 8, 2019 · The Banaba tree is a favorite among landscape artists for its delicate pink-purple flowers, which have a similar vibe to cherry blossoms. Also known as the Giant Crape-Myrtle …

Apr 14, 2020 · Banaba is a medium-sized tree. Its leaves have been used to treat diabetes in folk medicine for centuries. In addition to their anti-diabetic properties, banaba leaves offer health …

Banaba has been used in Filipino folkloric herbal medicine for the treatment of diabetes for centuries. It is now gaining popularity and getting recognition as a herbal medicine not only in …

Feb 28, 2024 · Banaba trees (Lagerstroemia speciosa) are native trees that are widely distributed in the Philippines and southern Asia Country. It is beautiful tree with bright pink to light purple …

May 9, 2011 · CEBU, Philippines - Banaba is a medium-sized tree which grows up to 30 meters in height and about 40 centimeters in diameter at breast height. The leaf base is almost rounded …

Dec 28, 2024 · The banaba tree in the Philippines is a vital resource for many farmers. Its wood fetches high prices in the market, and its medicinal products, including banaba tea and …

Dec 19, 2022 · The Banaba plant is a tree native to Southeast Asia. It is widely known as a folk remedy for decades, with the first research study about it done back in 1940. It is known as …

- Native to the Philippines. - In most or all islands and provinces, chiefly in secondary forests at low and medium altitudes. - Found in the Batan Islands and northern Luzon to Palawan, …

Feb 20, 2025 · Banaba trees thrive in the warm climates of Southeast Asia, particularly in countries like the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia. They are also found in India, Sri Lanka, …