Plectranthus?amboinicus? (Lour. ) Spreng.
 
Plectranthus?amboinicus? (Lour. ) Spreng.
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Family:
Lamiaceae?
Common name:
Oregano (Spanish), Suganda (Filipino)
Local name:
Kalabo (Tagakaulo and Bisaya),Suganda (Tagalog)
Indication:
For cough, ubo
Plant part used:
Leaves
Method of Preparation:
Extracted juice-Gather a handful leaves then expose to fire or "halubon" sa kalayo then squeeze the leaves to extract the juice.
Direction for use:
Drink 1 tbsp. of the extracted juice until the cough is relieved.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Kalimasan Palapan Bayato-both a mamolongay and a mananamok, a traditional general helaer and a traditional birth attendant respectively.
Place gathered:
Davao del Sur, Malita, Dimuluk
Gathered by / Date gathered:
06/03/2013
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
10/03/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagakaolo