Artemisia vulgarisL.
 
Artemisia vulgarisL.
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Family:
Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name:
Damong-maria (Filipino); Maidenwort; Common wormwood; Hierba de San Juan; Mugwort; Artemisia (English)
Local name:
Damong-maria
Indication:
painful menstruation
Plant part used:
fresh leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound the leaves wrapped in banana leaves. Roast in charcoal. Cool off leaves till heat is endured when poultice is applied in the abdomen.
Direction for use:
As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Suarez; Florentina (Benguet; Baguio; Loakan; ;)
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Benguet