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Plectranthus scutellarioides(L.) R. Br. Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Mayana (Filipino)
Local name: Lampunaya (K.Bis.)
Indication: boil
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush enough leaves and apply as poultice on bruises or boils.
Direction for use: All ages: as needed or 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Maghari; Pablito (Antique; ; ; ) (b) Lacquia; Adela (Antique; Dao; Abaca; ) (c ) Marquez; Lydia (Antique; ; ; ) & (d) Andres; Consuelo (Antique; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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