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(a) Mentha X villosaHuds. (pro. sp.) (b) Not provided Print

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Family (a) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (b) Not provided
Common name: (a) Herba buena (Filipino); Peppermint; Hairy mint (English) (b) Not provided
Local name: (a) Kapal mix with (b) denggaw
Indication: fever
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Squeeze a handful of each leaves mentioned and rub the juice all over the body.
Direction for use: All ages: Three times a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Sur

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