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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Lagundi (Filipino); Five-leaved chaste tree; Chinese chastetree (English)
Local name: Dangla
Indication: fever
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in enough water to produce decoction. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Children: Drink 1/4 glass 3x a day. Adult: Drink 1/2 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Alagao; Cosme (Pangasinan; Mangaldan; Brgy. Macayug; ) (b) Cortado; Macrina (Pangasinan; San Carlos City; Brgy. Lokeb Norte; ) & (c ) Laroja; Isabel (Pangasinan; Dinmaley; Brgy. Naguilayan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pangasinan

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