Plectranthus amboinicus(Lour.) Spreng.
 
Plectranthus amboinicus(Lour.) Spreng.
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Family:
Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name:
Oregano (Filipino); Mexican mint (English)
Local name:
Oregano
Indication:
whooping cough
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound the leaves to produce juice.
Direction for use:
Children: Take 1/2 tsp. once daily. Adults: Take 1 tbsp. once daily.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Vargas; Insueda (Catanduanes; Virac; Sta. Elena; ) (b) Teves; Lourdes (Catanduanes; San Andres; Lictin; ) & (c ) Almodovar; Salvacion (Catanduanes; San Andres; Rizal; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Catanduanes