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Family Moringaceae moringas
Common name: Malunggay (Filipino); Horse radish (English)
Local name: Malunggay
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: leaves; bark; seeds
Method of Preparation: Pound equal proportion of leaves; bark; and seeds. Apply as poultice on wound to stop bleeding.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: All herbolarios interviewed (Negros Occidental; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Negros Occidental

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