Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

Artemisia vulgarisL. Print

Back

Family Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name: Damong-maria (Filipino); Maidenwort; Common wormwood; Hierba de San Juan; Mugwort; Artemisia (English)
Local name: Herbaka (Ilk.)
Indication: late menstruation
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 7 leaves in 3 glasses of water to produce 2 glasses decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 glass of decoction 2x a day (morning and afternoon).
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Eugenio; Juan (Nueva Ecija; Guimba; ; Bo. Kabaruan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Nueva Ecija

Back