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(a) Hyptis suaveolens(L.) Poit. (b) Ageratum conyzoidesL. Print

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Family (a) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (b) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name: (a) Suob-kabayo (Filipino); Bush-tea-bush; Pignut (English) (b) Bulak-manok (Filipino); Goat weed; Tropical whiteweed (English)
Local name: (a) Mengiyak a lupa mix with (b) kasapi-kasapi
Indication: sore eyes
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Squeeze the leaves to produce juice. Drop juice directly to the eyes (5 drops).
Direction for use: All ages: Every hour.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
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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