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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-aca
Indication: late menstruation
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of chopped bark in 5 glasses of water to produce 3 glasses decoction.
Direction for use: Adolescent/adult: Drink 1 glassful decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Buguinas; Gabriel (Kalinga Apayao; Pinukpuk; Pinukpuk Junction; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Kalinga

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