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Plectranthus scutellarioides(L.) R. Br. Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Mayana (Filipino)
Local name: Mayana (pula)
Indication: fever
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in 3 glasses of water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Children: Drink 1/2 glass decoction 3x a day. Adolescent/Adult: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Villanueva; Alberto (Zamboanga del Sur; Olutangga; Brgy. Talusan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga del Sur

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