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Moringa oleiferaLam. Print

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Family Moringaceae moringas
Common name: Malunggay (Filipino); Horse radish (English)
Local name: Ballungay
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Extract juice and add a little amount of sugar and take.
Direction for use: Adult: 1 tbsp. a day. Children: 1 tsp. a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Dedel; Maria (South Cotabato; Banga; Reyes; ) & (b) Masay; Marianita (South Cotabato; Marbel; Koronadal; Caloocan)
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: South Cotabato

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