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Family Moringaceae moringas
Common name: Malunggay (Filipino); Horse radish (English)
Local name: Balunggay
Indication: snakebite
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Slit on the bitten part. Extract juice from the bark and drop juice directly to the infected part.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Constanga; Francisco (Maguindanao; Parang; Notre Dame; Town Site; ) (b) Dumira; Meding (Maguindanao; Talayan; Tambunan; ) & (c ) Canete; Valeriano (Maguindanao; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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