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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Lagundi (Filipino); Five-leaved chaste tree; Chinese chastetree (English)
Local name: Lagundi
Indication: ulcer
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in enough water to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: All ages: Use the decoction in washing ulcerous wounds.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Jardinico; Enriquita (Negros Occidental; San Enrique; ; ) & (b) Mallo; Emilia (Negros Occidental; Villadolid; Banua; Sagwa)
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Negros Occidental

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