The document discusses 10 indigenous herbal plants that are advocated for use in traditional Philippine medicine according to the Department of Health, including their scientific names, uses, and preparation methods. Some of the plants discussed are Blumea balsamefera for edema and diarrhea, Cassia alata for fungal infections, Quisqualis indica as an antihelmintic, and Carmona retusa for stomachaches. Preparation methods include boiling or soaking leaves or other plant parts to make decoctions, infusions, or extracts for drinking or external application.