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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Balanoy (Filipino); Grand basilic; Sweet basil (English)
Local name: Balanoy
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in water to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: All ages: Drink as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Forneste; Justino (Quezon; Catanauan; Brgy. Poblacion; ) & (b) de Leon; Catalino (Quezon; Catanauan; Brgy. Poblacion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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