Plectranthus amboinicus(Lour.) Spreng.
 
Plectranthus amboinicus(Lour.) Spreng.
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Family:
Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name:
Oregano (Filipino); Mexican mint (English)
Local name:
Oregano
Indication:
fever
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound or crush a handful of leaves and apply as poultice on the forehead and temples.
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Rigorta; Magdalena (Pangasinan; Mangaldan; Brgy. Pogo; ) (b) Laroja; Isabel (Pangasinan; Dinmaley; Brgy. Naguilayan; ) & (c ) Ramirez; Alicia (Pangasinan; Mapandan; Brgy. Baloling; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Pangasinan