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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: Herba-sta.maria** (K.Bis)
Indication: menstrual pain
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Squeeze leaves and collect juice. Add a little sugar and drink.
Direction for use: Adults: drink 1-2 tbsp. Once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Lacquia; Adela (Antique; Dao; Abaca; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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