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Family Moringaceae moringas
Common name: Malunggay (Filipino); Horse radish (English)
Local name: Maronggi
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound a handful of leaves and apply as poultice on the affected part(s).
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Miranda; Lucio (Pangasinan; Lingayen; Brgy. Tonton; ) & (b) Sandico; Rafael (Pangasinan; Dagupan City; Brgy. Tondaligan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pangasinan

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