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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: Artamisa (Il. Bis)/ Sampaga (Il. Bis.)
Indication: flu
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil leaves in water and use decoction as sponge bath.
Direction for use: Adults: Sponge the body everyday.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Gacoma; Salvacion (Iloilo; Guimaras; Buenavista; Supang; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Iloilo

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