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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: Maria
Indication: ulcer
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Slice leaves into small pieces and broil in clay pot. Put broiled leaves in hot water. Add caramelized sugar. Drink.
Direction for use: All ages: Drink as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Libao; Eusebio (Quezon; Catanauan; Brgy. Ibabang Tagbakin; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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