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Mentha X villosaHuds. (pro. sp.) Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Herba buena (Filipino); Peppermint; Hairy mint (English)
Local name: Herba buena
Indication: fever
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Use leaves as poultice on the affected part of the body.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Miranda; Jovita (South Cotabato; Polomolok; Poblacion; ) (b) Casa; Linda (South Cotabato; Banga; Bliss; ) & (c ) Dormido; Celerina (South Cotabato; Surallah; Centralla; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: South Cotabato

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