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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: Espera ultima or helba maria
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Squeeze leaves and collect juice. Add small amount of sugar and drink.
Direction for use: Children: 1 tsp. 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Garcia; Felizer (Bohol; ; ; ) (b) Omak; Paula (Bohol; Bilar; Roxas; ) & (c ) Cadorva; Piyong (Bohol; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bohol

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