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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: Herba
Indication: stiff neck
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush leaves and mix with petroleum. Rub on the neck.
Direction for use: Adults: Rub as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Gada; Rosario (Leyte; Sta. Fe; Brgy. Millara; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Leyte

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