![]() ![]() ![]() Emilio Aguinaldo’s revolutionary troops when their sulfur, charcoal, among others, ran out to fire their muskets. ![]() He experimented with explosive mixtures made from different plants known as the Guerrero gunpowder, which was tapped by Gen. In 1918, he authored a study on “Medicinal Plants” on 174 types of plants with healing elements. Guerrero began his pioneering study on medicinal plants in the early 1900s where he experimented on substitute medicines when synthetic drugs are unavailable. He was also dubbed as the 1st Filipino industrial scientist, forensic chemist and “Father of Philippine Pharmacy.” Guerrero, nationalist scientist and the so-called “Father of Botany in the Philippines” was born in Ermita, Manila. ![]()
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