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Mentha X villosaHuds. (pro. sp.) Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Herba buena (Filipino); Peppermint; Hairy mint (English)
Local name: Peppermint
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 5-6 leaves in 2 cups of water to make 1 cup decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: All ages: 1 cup decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bello; Angeles (Cagayan; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cagayan

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