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Blumea balsamifera(L) DC Print

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Family Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name: Sambong (Filipino); Blumea camphor; Ngai camphor(English)
Local name: Hinalib-on
Indication: kidney trouble
Plant part used: flower
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of flowers in 3 glasses of water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adolescent & Adult: 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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