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PLUMSRIA RUBRA L. Synonyms: P. ecuti folia (Poir.) Woodson; P. _*cu- 
minntei Roxb. Mexican fran^ipani. 
In India the juice mixed with sandalwood oil and camphor was 
employed as a cure for itch.— Watt (422, v. 6, pt. 1, p. 297), 
The sap mixed with ooconut was used as a remedy for itch.— 
Kirtikar and Basu (230 , v. 2, p. 785). 
RAUVOLFIA OBSCURA K. Sch. 
RAUVOLFIA VOMITORIA Afz. 
The latex or a deoootioh of the leaves was used in West Africa 
as a remedy for parasitic skin diseases, yaws, and for hair lice.— 
Dalziel (112). 

STROPHANTUS KOMBE Oliver. Strophanthus. 
Extracts were not repellent to the Japnese beetle. — '/etzger and 
Grant (277) • '& * e 
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THEVETIA PERUVIANA (Pers.) K. Schum. Synonym: T. ^s Juss. 
This plant is widely distributed in India. Alcoholic extracts 
and water suspensions had no effect on caterpillars. — Futtarudriah and 
Subramaniam. (312). 
.eevjaef »ri# 1o ^QUIFOLTACEAE 
— .oooadod- tisrt* evi^oeTie stfflolly Family) aiiii 
.(eo.r. ,aoi .qq 
ILEX OP AC A Ait. American holly. 
Zortoola d-neo*req-3 A »Mibi 
Extracts from the fresh leaves were more or less * 
the Japanese beetle.— Metier and Grant (277). 
ai 
ILEX PARAGU'ENSIS St. Hil. Paraguay tea. 
Extracts from the dry leaves showed some repel lency to the 
Japanese beetle*— Metzger and Grant (277). 
ILEX VERTICILLATA (L.) A. Gray. Common winterberry. 
Extracts were not repellent to the Japanese beetle.— Metzger and 
Grant (277). 
