The Makahiya plant, sensitive plant or Mimosa pudica is sensitive to touch (it folds up when touched) but one can not attribute 'irritability' to a plant because plants do not have emotions.
you see, when you look at the makahiya root.. you can see that it looks like a root.. hahaha!!!.. peace!..hehe
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Makahiya is found throughout the Philippines and is found wild everywhere on Mt. Banahaw. It is not cultivated, and is considered a weed. The Tagalog name, and suggested by the scientific name, means "sensitive." The reason it is given this name is that upon human touch the leaves contract and appear to wilt, but then open up again a short time later. Makahiya is known as a diuretic, and is considered alterant and anti asthmatic. It is used for urinary complaints, and is useful in diseases arising from corrupt blood and bile. the scientific name of makahiya is """SENSITIVE"""
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The Makahiya plant, sensitive plant or Mimosa pudica is sensitive to touch (it folds up when touched) but one can not attribute 'irritability' to a plant because plants do not have emotions.
The scientific name of the makahiya plant is Mimosa pudica. This plant is also known as the sensitive plant because its leaves fold inward and droop when touched or shaken. Mimosa pudica is native to South and Central America but is now found in many tropical regions around the world.
you see, when you look at the makahiya root.. you can see that it looks like a root.. hahaha!!!.. peace!..hehe
makahiya plant,melilotus plant,carnivorous plant
makahiya plant,melilotus plant,carnivorous plant
it can cure asthma, colds, and urinary complaints.
The main character in the Legend of Makahiya is a girl named Maria. She is known for her generous and kind-hearted nature, which leads to her transformation into the Makahiya plant as a way to protect herself from harm.
The Legend of Makahiya is a folk story from the Philippines, where Makahiya is a plant known for its sensitive leaves. In the story, the setting time is not specific or relevant as it is a timeless tale passed down through generations. The focus is on the moral lesson about kindness and empathy.
Mimosa pudica or so called as Makahiya in locals is a very useful plant. But having this plant in great quantities is the first problem. Makahiya is certainly grow in swamps, and as Valenzuela being a city is quite limited for swamps. Thus it would be necessary for us to find swamps to get makahiya plant.Also, this plant is very similar to other grasses so it would take us hard time to get enough samples. Makahiya is also use as a aphrodisiac and a tonic for dysentery. Thus, this plant is also use for medical purposes and can be in demand than its purpose for lead indicator.Makahiya only grows during rainy season that make it hard to find during other periods. This can be lead to delays during the research.Using Makahiya can also lead to unexpected results such as the significance of it through the experiment.
the harmful part of makahiya is the thorns can be found in the stem of makahiya
yes! first thing to do is: 1. Don't wash the makahiya plant so that you won't wash the nutrients off 2. Eat the makahiya from flower to roots 3. The next morning..you'll have worms in your tummy but the wound is gone magically enjoy :D