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(a) Artemisia vulgarisL. (b) Not provided Print

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Family (a) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols (b) Not provided
Common name: (a) Damong-maria (Filipino); Maidenwort; Common wormwood; Hierba de San Juan; Mugwort; Artemisia (English) (b) Not provided
Local name: (a) Hierba sta. maria mix with (b) antamisa (Ilongo)
Indication: skin diseases
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush 5 leaves. Mix with coconut oil. Heat; then apply as poultice on the affected area.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga

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