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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Lagundi (Filipino); Five-leaved chaste tree; Chinese chastetree (English)
Local name: Lagundi
Indication: malaria
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound leaves; heat over flame and apply as poultice on the back.
Direction for use: Adults: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Melencion; Lourdes (Quezon; ; Brgy. Guinhawa; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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