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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) Herba-maria mix with (b) kalampisan
Indication: gas pain
Plant part used: (a) roots (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil roots and leaves of equal proportions in water to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass decoction as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Gada; Rosario (Leyte; Sta. Fe; Brgy. Millara; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Leyte

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