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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Lagundi (Filipino); Five-leaved chaste tree; Chinese chastetree (English)
Local name: Lagundi
Indication: fever
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil fresh leaves in enough water to produce decoction.
Direction for use: Children: Drink 1/4 glass 3x a day. Adults: Drink 1/2 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Ronquillo; Josefa (Pampanga; San Fernando; Lourdes; ) (b) Cailao; Victoria (Pampanga; Apalit; Sukad; ) (c ) Diaz; Jannete (Pampanga; Angeles City; Salapumangan; ) & (d) Siqua; Soledad (Pampanga; Guagua; Bangkal; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pampanga

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