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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Balanoy (Filipino); Grand basilic; Sweet basil (English)
Local name: Kamangkaw
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound a handful of leaves and squeeze out the juice. Drink.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Belga; Macaria (Albay; Bacacay; Libod; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Albay

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