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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Sulasi (Filipino); Holy basil (English)
Local name: Albahaca
Indication: abdominal pain
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Cut the roots into small pieces and boil them for about 30 minutes to produce decoction.
Direction for use: Drink 1 glass of decoction every morning.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Ortiz; Rolando (Catanduanes; Virac; Gogon; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Catanduanes

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