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Hyptis capitataJacq. Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Botonesan (Filipino); False ironwort (English)
Local name: Albaka
Indication: tuberculosis
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil enough roots in glass of water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: One glass 3x a day after each meal.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Kali; Saifodin (Lanao del Sur; Marawi City; Madaya Lilod; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Sur

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