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Family (a) Not provided (b) Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: (a) Salsalapay (b) Lagundi (Filipino); Five-leaved chaste tree; Chinese chastetree (English)
Local name: (a) Salsalapay with (b) dangla leaves
Indication: late menstruation
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil crushed leaves mixed with salsal-lapay in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass decoction.
Direction for use: Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. and above: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bartolome; Feliciano (Ilocos Norte; Pidding; Barangay 3; )
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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