But the evidence is still limited.
Science gives Filipinos another reason to look differently at the tanglad.
A Philippine clinical study found that patients who received tawa-tawa preparations experienced faster recovery.
Many have compared it to a “natural Salonpas” due to its topical pain-relieving effect.
The petals themselves are edible when harvested from clean, pesticide-free plants.
When you are a kid, Katakataka feels like magic.
The humble roadside plant is packed with antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and blood sugar-regulating properties.
