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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: Herbaka
Indication: malaria
Plant part used: leaves & roots
Method of Preparation: Boil the roots and leaves in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass and drink.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Dipolog; Jovita (Maguindanao; South Upi; Looy; ) & (b) Sarmiento; Elvira (Maguindanao; South Upi; Rumunggob; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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