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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: Espera ultima or helba maria
Indication: abortifacient
Plant part used: leaves and roots
Method of Preparation: Boil leaves and roots in 3 glasses of water to produce 1/2 glass decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: Adult: Drink 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Manding; Antonio (Bohol; ; ; ) & (b) Macabodbod; Conrada (Bohol; Bilar; Zamora; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bohol

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