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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) Not provided
Local name: (a) Dangla (Ilk.) mix with (b) salsal-lapay
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Mix with pounded leaves with 1 tbsp. salt; 1 tbsp. Vinegar; then wrap mixture in banana leaf and heat. Apply as poultice at the stomach.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Barit; Catalino (Ilocos Norte; Laoag City; Ermita; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ilocos Norte

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