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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Lagundi (Filipino); Five-leaved chaste tree; Chinese chastetree (English)
Local name: Lagundi
Indication: athlete's foot
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Burn leaves to ashes. Pound to powder form. Add coconut oil and apply to affected skin.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Barrios; Josefina (Capiz; Roxas City; Brgy. Tanque; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Capiz

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