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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: Maria
Indication: flu
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil leaves in 3 glasses of water to produce a glass decoction.
Direction for use: Infants/Children: Take 2-4 tbsp. 3x a day. Adults: 1/2 to 1 glass 3x a day or as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Revadalla; Domingo (Quezon; San Narciso; Brgy. Maligaya; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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