| (a) Vitex negundoL. (b) Blumea balsamifera(L) DC (c ) Piper retrofractumVahl (d) Goniothalamus amuyon (Blanco) Merr. |
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- Family:
- (a) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (b) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols (c ) Piperaceae peppers (d) Annonaceae
- Common name:
- (a) Lagundi (Filipino); Five-leaved chaste tree; Chinese chastetree (English) (b) Sambong (Filipino); Blumea camphor; Ngai camphor(English) (c) Litlit (Filipino); Javanese long pepper (English) (d) Amuyong (Filipino)
- Local name:
- (a) Lagundi combine with (b) sambong (c) Sabya (Tag.) (d) amuyong
- Indication:
- polio
- Plant part used:
- (a) leaves (b) roots (c) roots (d) fruit
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil the leaves; roots and fruits of the plants mentioned in a potful of water. Use this for bathing purpose. Take the boiled plants and put 2 tbsp. of coconut oil. Wrap this in a banana leaf; heat over flame for half-hour and massage on affected parts
- Direction for use:
- Children: Take a bath once a day. Massage 2x a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Magsombol; Ireneo (Batangas; Cuenca; Poblacion; Brgy VIII; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Batangas