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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Alagau (Filipino); Fragrant premna (English)
Local name: Adgaw (Waray)
Indication: beri-beri
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Broil leaves over a flame. Grease with coconut oil and apply.
Direction for use: Children: Apply once a day or as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Aguilar; Teresita (Samar; Catbalogan; Brgy. Mercedes; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Samar

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