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:
Lakad-bulan
Indication:
fever
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Boil a handful of leaves in 4 glasses of water to produce 3 glasses decoction. Drink decoction.
Direction for use:
Children: Drink 1/2 glass decoction 3x a day. Adolescent/Adult: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Nieves; Rosalinda (Sorsogon; Putiao; Brgy. Makapokapo; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Sorsogon