DAMONG-MARYA

root word: damó+ng-marya (possible meaning: Maria’s grass)

da·móng-mar·yá

damóng-maryá
common mugwort

scientific name: Artemisia vulgaris

The juice from the leaves of this plant is used by Philippine herbalists to induce abortion. Women are told to drink a decoction, one teaspoon at a time. Too much causes gastric ulcers and other types of gastro-intestinal inflammation.

KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG

damóng-maryá: yerba na tuwid, madahon, mabulaklak, maliit ang bunga, at nakukunan ng langis

gílbas, kamaríya, damong maria

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