Chaste tree, also known as vitex, is simple in ease of care but is far from being plain. The plant’s name finds its origin in a Roman book titled “Naturalis Historia.” The author noted that ...

MANILA, Philippines — Despite the skepticism of Western-oriented physicians, Filipinos have been using different parts of the Vitex negundo plant (known as lagundi in Tagalog and dangla in ...

Karpagam Padmanaban, committee member of Indira Nagar Women's Association, says nochi plants were being ... to a treatment involving “vitex negundo leaf extract” showed “mosquito repellent ...

Manila, Philippines - A wild shrub that grows in the Philippines, lagundi (Vitex negundo) has been found to have phytochemical properties that make it an anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial ...

In one study, an extract made from vitex seeds helped repel mosquitoes, flies, ticks, and fleas for about six hours (24). Another study revealed that a spray containing vitex and other plant ...

Lagundex (Vitex Negundo) is nothing to sneeze at ... using only indigenous lagundi plants, making it truly and proudly a Filipino product. Kids will love Lagundex’s peppermint, orange, and ...

The researchers of NIRPROMP-IHM were also responsible for developing the drugs made from local herbal medicinal plants “lagundi” (scientific name: Vitex negundo L.) and “sambong” (Blumea ...

Neem seed kernel extracts and garlic spray should keep ... Another plant that is effective against these pests is the nochi plant or vitex negundo, commonly known as the Chinese chaste tree ...

On the same side of the wall, insect-pollinated plants such as the woody shrub Vitex negundo are genetically more varied than wind-pollinated plants, such as the Siberian elm (Ulmus pumila ...