Blumea balsamifera(L) DC
 
Blumea balsamifera(L) DC
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Family:
Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name:
Sambong (Filipino); Blumea camphor; Ngai camphor(English)
Local name:
Alibhon (K. Bis.)
Indication:
pasma
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound plenty of leaves. Add salt and wrap in a banana leaf. Heat. Squeeze and collect juice.
Direction for use:
All ages: apply juice on the affected parts of the body once before sleeping.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Pinggoy; Oferiano (Antique; ; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Antique