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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: Artamisa
Indication: fever
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush the leaves and apply on both temples and forehead.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Sexion; Leah (Negros Occidental; Victorias; Brgy V; ) (b) Sipida; Anania (Negros Occidental; Bacolod City; S. Suriaga; ) (c ) Pajarillo; Delia (Negros Occidental; Victorias; Brgy VI; ) & (d) Mallo; Elena (Negros Occidental; Villadolid; Banua; Sagwa)
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Negros Occidental

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