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  • At Natal there is a practice of putting a quantity of leaves of a shrub called lagundi (Vitex trifolia) amongst it in granaries, or the holds of vessels, on the supposition of its possessing the property of destroying or preventing the generation of weevils that usually breed in it.

    The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants William Marsden 1795

  • This resulted in the inclusion of akapulko, lagundi, sambong, tsaang gubat, and yerba buena on the 2005 Sixth Edition of the Philippine National Drug Formulary/Essential Drug list.

    Women of Science Honored in the Philippines Peggy 2008

  • This resulted in the inclusion of akapulko, lagundi, sambong, tsaang gubat, and yerba buena on the 2005 Sixth Edition of the Philippine National Drug Formulary/Essential Drug list.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Peggy 2008

  • Powdered leaves of lagundi, mango and tobacco - Mix 14 teaspoons

    Chapter 5 1993

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  • Here in Southeast Asia, lagundi is a medicinal plant used, among other things, to treat coughs.

    August 19, 2009