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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: Herbaaka
Indication: irregular menstruation
Plant part used: fresh leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound a handful of leaves and place to the head. Change to a new one when dried.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Desamito; Candido (Ifugao; Lamut; Mabatobato; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ifugao

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