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Plectranthus amboinicus(Lour.) Spreng. Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Oregano (Filipino); Mexican mint (English)
Local name: Oregano
Indication: cough
Plant part used: top leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 3 top leaves in enough water. Drink.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 2-3 glasses of decoction anytime.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) America; Isaac (Quezon; Alabat; Poblacion; Brgy. 4; ) (b) Tandas; Jose (Quezon; Atimonan; Ibaba; Brgy. Malinao; ) (c) Rambla; Udon (Quezon; Atimonan; Poblacion; Brgy. 3; ) & (d) Alva; Dalmacio (Quezon; Atimonan; Poblacion; Brgy. 4; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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