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Plectranthus amboinicus(Lour.) Spreng. Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Oregano (Filipino); Mexican mint (English)
Local name: Caravo
Indication: cough
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Broil the leaves. Squeez out the juice and drink.
Direction for use: As needed
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Esperanza; Fidela (Surigao del Norte; Sison; Brgy. San Pablo; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Surigao del Norte

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