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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Sulasi (Filipino); Holy basil (English)
Local name: Kuleyo
Indication: fever
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in 3 glasses of water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Children: Drink 1/2 glass decoction 3x a day. Adolescent/Adult: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Amisola; Avelino (Sorsogon; Putiao; Brgy. Makapokapo; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Sorsogon

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