Blumea balsamifera(L) DC
 
Blumea balsamifera(L) DC
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Family:
Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name:
Sambong (Filipino); Blumea camphor; Ngai camphor(English)
Local name:
Alilibhon
Indication:
cough
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Boil at least 7-8 leaves in 4 glasses of water to produce 2 glasses of decoction. Drink.
Direction for use:
Adult: Drink 1 glass 3x a day. Children: Drink 1/2 glass 3x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Arnaiz; Porfirio (Bohol; Tapon; Sitio; ) (b) Malabodbod; Conrada (Bohol; Bilar; Zamora; ) (c ) Torres; Juanito (Bohol; Calape; Tultugan; ) (d) Omak; Paula (Bohol; Bilar; Roxas; ) (e) Cadorva; Piyong (Bohol; ; ; ) (f) Seconay; Eugenia (Bohol; Poblacion Daus; ; ) & (g) Bunganon; Esperanza (Bohol; ; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Bohol