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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Sulasi (Filipino); Holy basil (English)
Local name: Bidai
Indication: supot-supot
Plant part used: whole plant
Method of Preparation: Chop whole plant and boil in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction. Use as bath.
Direction for use: All ages: Everyday bath.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Baluyan; Leticia (Nueva Viscaya; Sta. Fe; Imugan; ) (b) Turio; Mercy (Nueva Viscaya; Pingkian; ; ) & (c ) Pajo; Juanita (Nueva Viscaya; Villaverde; Bintawan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Nueva Vizcaya

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