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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Balanoy (Filipino); Grand basilic; Sweet basil (English)
Local name: Balanoy
Indication: ringworm
Plant part used: fresh leaves
Method of Preparation: Grind some pieces of fresh leaves and get the juice then use or apply as poultice.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Marquez; Avelino (Quezon; Infanta; Brgy. Agos-Agos; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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