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Plectranthus scutellarioides(L.) R. Br. Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Mayana (Filipino)
Local name: Lapunaya
Indication: headache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Heat the leaves over a live charcoal. Apply hot leaves on forehead.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Sexion; Leah (Negros Occidental; Victorias; Brgy V; )
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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