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Family Moringaceae moringas
Common name: Malunggay (Filipino); Horse radish (English)
Local name: Malunggay
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound a handful of leaves. Add oil and apply as poultice.
Direction for use: All ages: One application only.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Galima; La Paz (Romblon; Tablas Island; Alcantara; Brgy. Tugdan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Romblon

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