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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: Bawa ka sena
Indication: purgative
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush leaves and apply as poultice on the stomach.
Direction for use: Every night before going to bed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Paneta; Pasienen (Lanao del Sur; Buntong; Gada Budi Puso; ) & (b) Kali; Saifodin (Lanao del Sur; Marawi City; Madaya Lilod; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Sur

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