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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: hangin and ulcer
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil the leaves in just enough water to produce a decoction. Drink decoction and apply boiled leaves on the abdomen.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Mapaye; Quiteria (Quezon; Alabat; Brgy. Caglate; ) & (b) Ramirez; Eleuterio (Quezon; Perez; Brgy. Pagkakaisa; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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