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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: febrifuge
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Get 3-5 roots; add salt & mix in boiling water. Drink after cooling.
Direction for use: Children: Take 3-4 tbsp. 3x a day. Adults: 1/2 cup 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Razo; Pedro (Quezon; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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