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:
Pahid (Ceb.)
Indication:
malaria
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound leaves. Wrap in a piece of clean cloth. Squeeze and collect juice. Add a little salt and drink.
Direction for use:
Child: Take 1/2 cup juice once a day. Adults: 1 glass once a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Villafranca; Vicenta (Misamis Oriental; Kinoguitan; Brgy. San Juan; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Misamis Oriental