(a) Blumea balsamifera(L) DC (b) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe (c ) Artemisia vulgarisL.
 
(a) Blumea balsamifera(L) DC (b) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe (c ) Artemisia vulgarisL.
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Family:
(a) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols (b) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (c ) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name:
(a) Sambong (Filipino); Blumea camphor; Ngai camphor(English) (b) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English) (c) Damong-maria (Filipino); Maidenwort; Common wormwood; Hierba de San Juan; Mugwort; Artemisia (English)
Local name:
(a) Lakad-bulan mix with; (b) Luy-a (c) Artamisa
Indication:
rheumatism
Plant part used:
(a) leaves (b) rhizome (c) leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound the leaves and rhizome. Soak in rubbing alcohol and massage on the affected parts of the body
Direction for use:
Adults: Apply before bedtime.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Lareza; Bernabe (Sorsogon; Magsaysay; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Sorsogon