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Family Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name: Tinta-tinta (Filipino); False daisy (English)
Local name: Tinta-tinta (Ilk.)
Indication: wound healing
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush leaves and rub at the affected area.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply once a day till wound heals.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bartolome; Feliciano (Ilocos Norte; Pidding; Barangay 3; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ilocos Norte

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