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:
Halim-hon (R. Bis.)
Indication:
fever
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound a handful of leaves. Broil pounded leaves and apply as poultice on forehead.
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Rivas; Santo (Romblon; San Fernando; Brgy. Otod; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Romblon