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Hyptis suaveolens(L.) Poit. Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Suob-kabayo (Filipino); Bush-tea-bush; Pignut (English)
Local name: Bang-bangsit
Indication: cataract
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Squeeze and extract juice and apply directly to the eyes.
Direction for use: All ages: 2 drops per eye every morning and afternoon.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Patot; Sagumay (Nueva Viscaya; Solano; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Nueva Vizcaya

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