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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: Erbaka
Indication: kidney trouble
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Heat 7 leaves over a flame. Apply on the abdomen while hot.
Direction for use: All ages: Every night.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Angway; George (Bontoc; Bauko; Brgy. Otokan; ) (b) Macario; Pedro (Bontoc; Besao; Poblacion; ) & (c ) Andres; Cayetano (Bontoc; Bauko; Brgy. Mt. Data; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bontoc

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