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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Sulasi (Filipino); Holy basil (English)
Local name: Albahaca (Waray)
Indication: gonorrhea
Plant part used: leaves and roots
Method of Preparation: Boil equal proportion of leaves and roots to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: Adolescent and above: Drink 1/2 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bintabal; Teribio (Samar; Jiabong; Catalina; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Samar

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