| Family |
Lamiaceae mints; menthes |
| Common name: |
Oregano (Filipino); Mexican mint (English) |
| Local name: |
Oregano |
| Indication: |
children's cough |
| Plant part used: |
leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Pound enough leaves. Wrap in a piece of clean cloth. Squeeze to collect juice. Add sugar to sweeten. |
| Direction for use: |
Infants: Take 1/2 tsp. 3x a day.
Children: Take 1 tsp. 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) Ongue; Atanacio (Siquijor; Bolos; ; ) (b) Quilicot; Jesus (Siquijor; E. Villanueva; Bituag; ) & (c ) Balasi; Meliton (Siquijor; Lazi; Gabayan; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Siquijor |
