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University of the Philippines Baguio Herbarium
Ageratina altissima

Ageratina altissima (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob.  [Unverified Identification]


Family Asteraceae
Habit Herb
Habitat Woods and brush thickets; Open shady areas with open bare ground like hedgerows
Special Notes It may be used to stop the bleeding of an open wound. It may cause tremetol poisoning if the quantity consumed is fairly many
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used as a treatment for wounds;
Collected from Timbac, Kabayan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Joaquim Aganon

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