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Mentha X villosaHuds. (pro. sp.) Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Herba buena (Filipino); Peppermint; Hairy mint (English)
Local name: Herba buena
Indication: anthelmintic
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound to extract juice and drink.
Direction for use: Adult: 3 tbsp. 3x a day. Children: 3 tsp. 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Sumague; Nustica (Marinduque; ; ; ) (b) Lunar; Marcelo (Marinduque; ; ; ) & (c ) Mensiano; Narciso (Marinduque; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Marinduque

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