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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Sulasi (Filipino); Holy basil (English)
Local name: Kalooy
Indication: cold
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush enough leaves and rub on temples and chest. Smell crushed leaves every now and then.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Legazon; Lazaro (Negros Occidental; La Castellana; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Negros Occidental

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