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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Lagundi (Filipino); Five-leaved chaste tree; Chinese chastetree (English)
Local name: Lagundi
Indication: poisonous bite
Plant part used: seed
Method of Preparation: Boil in water and poultice 4-5 seeds in order to prevent the spread of toxins.
Direction for use: All ages: Poultice as long as the bitten part is not cured.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Almario; Kulas (Quezon; Infanta; Brgy. Tangelion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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