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Mentha X villosaHuds. (pro. sp.) Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Herba buena (Filipino); Peppermint; Hairy mint (English)
Local name: Herba-buena
Indication: anthelmintic
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Roll leaves and apply as poultice to forehead and neck.
Direction for use: All ages: Do it once a day for 3 nights.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bermejo; Benito (Capiz; Pan-ay; Brgy. Cabugao Este; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Capiz

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