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(a) Not provided (b) Sesamum indicumL. (c ) Not provided (d) Blumea balsamifera(L) DC Print

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Family (a) Not provided (b) Pedaliaceae pedaliums (c ) Not provided (d) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name: (a) Not provided (b) Linga (Filipino); Sesame (English) (c) Not provided (d) Sambong (Filipino); Blumea camphor; Ngai camphor(English)
Local name: (a) Pusung-pung (b) venga (c) Daya (d) hinalib-on
Indication: fever
Plant part used: (a) roots (b) seeds (c) leaves (d) roots
Method of Preparation: Heat the leaves and extract oil. Rub at the whole body.
Direction for use: As needed.
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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