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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: Hilbas
Indication: irregular menstruation
Plant part used: young leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush 7 young leaves. Mix with 1/4 glass of local wine. Drink.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/4 glass of infusion once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Depositario; Juan (Zamboanga; Siocon; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga

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