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Plectranthus scutellarioides(L.) R. Br. Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Mayana (Filipino)
Local name: Mayana (red)
Indication: headache
Plant part used: fresh leaves
Method of Preparation: Get 2-3 fresh leaves and grease with coconut oil. Apply on forehead.
Direction for use: Adults/Adolescents: Apply 1 or 2 leaves 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Adan; Luisito (Quezon; Burderos; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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