- Family:
- Labiateae
- Common name:
- Hierba buena (Tag.); yerba buena (Tag.); herba buena (Tag.); marsh mint (English); peppermint (Engl.); garden mint (Engl.)
- Local name:
- Haboboyna (Bis.)
- Indication:
- Skin irritation/itchiness
- Plant part used:
- Leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Decoction: Boil 3 handfuls of the leaves and then mix in a pail of water.
- Direction for use:
- Take a bath using the decoction.
- Additional information:
- Growing wild in moist soil.
- Informant:
- Gorgonio Lomokso Omoc-oc (healer)
- Place gathered:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Poinsettia
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
- Abstracted by:
- Ando, JKE
- Date abstracted:
- 20/11/2014
- Province:
- Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan