THE MARKET RESEARCH Health is the most valuable thing that everyone had.

Therefore, everyone had spurts of wanting to be healthy always. In contrast, the vast changes of our society today may affect everyones health. Everyone must consider the effect of these changes to his/her life in order to cater his/her personnel needs. He/she must be flexible enough to be able to survive in this world. Stress is the most common factor that can deflate us from being healthy. According to a research, the most people who suffer stress are come from a location, where there is a random improvement and exposition in the new high technology development. Also, people are conscious to their time schedule. This location is commonly known as city. People in the city are very busy, particularly in their work functions. Most of them makes the night as a day in order to cope up their needs and even wants. They dont consider any other factor that may stop them in working. Even a single moment to pause, to think for the important of their health and to rest just for their body, they didnt. For them, as long as they have enough energy to work everything must go on. Children also are being affected with these changes. As well, the women of today are not exempted in the labor force. Both husband and wife must work together so that need in the family will be provided accordingly. As a result, many mothers are too busy with their office function and may forget their real function as a mother of her children. That is why many children are eating unhealthy foods because parent cant monitor them well. But, everyone cant blame anyone for this is a fortuitous cause that happens in our society. Therefore, busy people and children are the most affected person for the most current health problems in our society. This is due to lack of vitamins and minerals, lack of exercises, poor eating habits and incorrect taking of medicines. All the cases may lead to the bog-down of the immune system. However, there are some people, who value their health as the most important thing above all, create a distinctive way that can carry the needs of these busy people and children.

THE PRODUCT IDEAS Medicinal plants, also known as herbs, are the very first medicine that is being used to cure a number of ailments in the late centuries. It is the most common forms of health care of ancient people. Furthermore, the ancient people are being amazed and very much appreciated to the distinctive effect of these herbs to their body. Also, a certain research proves that the practice of having it as a medicine has no side effect and everyone can use at any emergency arise. In addition, its a product of nature and seems to treat ailments in its natural way. In nature, there are huge varieties of herbs, having amazing medicinal properties. They are used to prepare as herbal medicine. They maybe used directly in the form of extracts or tea, or used to produce a drugs. Several herbs consist of powerful constituents which are helpful to treat several hearth problems. Some of the commonly used herbs her our country, Philippines, are ginger (luy-a), marsh mint or pepper mint (yerba Buena), mayana, five-leaved chaste tree (lagundi, blumea camphor (sambong), oregano (karabo), and pennyworth (takip-kuhol). Yes, theres a lot more but the seven are the most preferred and prescribed to be used because of its extraordinary effect to the body. The seven medicinal plants together with their important benefits are being illustrated below. GINGER (Luy-a) is a tuber which is consumed whole by everyone as a delicacy or sometimes used for cooking or even as a tea. But behind for all that usage it also has been a best medicine for some specific ailments. It is considered to be an antiseptic medicine and give remedy to cough, carminative, sore throat and hoarseness. MARSH MINT or PEPPER MINT ( Yerba Buena) is one of the important plant and indicated or used primarily as pain reliever. It is effective for headache, toothache and pains caused by arthritis. It is also used for gaseous distention. It is known to be antibiotic and anti-fertility.

MAYANA is a fleshly annual herb, leaves are colored, flowers are purplish and numerous. It is use to medicate sinusitis, dyspepsia and asthma. It has been famous of being antimicrobial and antioxidant. FIVE LEAVED CHASTE TREE ( Lagundi) is a medicinal shrub. This is also one of the ten herbal medicines endorsed by the Philippine Department of Health as an effective herbal medicine with proven therapeutic value. It has been clinically tested to be effective in the treatment of colds, flu and bronchial chronic bronchitis. It has been acknowledged as anti-inflammatory drugs. BLUMEA CAMPHOR (Sambong) is an amazing plant. It is a medicinal plant which is usually grows in open grasslands. It has a strong aromatic smell. Its known for its remarkable treatment for kidney stones, a diuretic and other diseases. It can also be used to treat colds and mild hypertension. OREGANO (Karabo) is a satisfying herb for any user. It is because of its unique quality in treating some ailments such as dyspepsia, asthma, chronic, coughs, bronchitis and rheumatism. It has been also identified as antiepileptic and antioxidant. PENNYWORTH (Takip-kuhol) is a postulate herb. According to a chemical analysis, the plants content the presence of Vitamin B and a miscellany of other constituents as carbohydrates, proteins, alkali, and alkali salts. Also, it has the capacity to treat infectious hepatitis, measles and various respiratory tract infections such as colds, tonsillitis and bronchitis.