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Plectranthus scutellarioides(L.) R. Br. Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Mayana (Filipino)
Local name: Saimayu
Indication: hernia
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Heat leaves over flame and crush. Rub directly on the affected parts of the body.
Direction for use: Male adults: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Jami; Imam (Tawi-tawi; Bongao; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Tawi-tawi

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