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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: Clavo or karabo or kalabo
Indication: pigsa
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound leaves. Poultice around the boil.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Argante; Carina (Cebu; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cebu

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