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(a) Not provided (b) Piper betleL. (c ) Artemisia vulgarisL. Print

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Family (a) Not provided (b) Piperaceae peppers (c ) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name: (a) Karupi (b) Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English); Buyo (Bik.) (c) Damong-maria (Filipino); Maidenwort; Common wormwood; Hierba de San Juan; Mugwort; Artemisia (English); Herba sta.maria
Local name: (a) karupi mix with (b) buyo (K. Bis); (c) herba sta.maria (K. Vis.)
Indication: stomachache headache
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves (c) leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound leaves and apply as poultice on the affected part.
Direction for use: All ages as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Gallena; Aniceto (Antique; Hamtic; Tina; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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