| Family |
Lamiaceae mints; menthes |
| Common name: |
Herba buena (Filipino); Peppermint; Hairy mint (English) |
| Local name: |
Herba-buena |
| Indication: |
snakebite |
| Plant part used: |
leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Pound the leaves; collect the leaf juice/ and add honey; drink. Pulp is used as poultice on the bitten area. |
| Direction for use: |
All ages: As needed. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Monterey; Basilio (Quezon; Tayabas; Brgy. Tungko; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Quezon |
