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(a) Vitex negundoL. (b) Not provided Print

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Family (a) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (b) Not provided
Common name: (a) Lagundi (Filipino); Five-leaved chaste tree; Chinese chastetree (English) (b) Linga na itim
Local name: (a) Eagundi (b) lunga na itim
Indication: dried fetus inside womb
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) seeds
Method of Preparation: Pound together and cook in coconut oil. Rub to stomach after one hour expel fetus.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Nepomuceno; Francisco (Aklan; Balete; Poblacion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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