Moringa oleiferaLam.
 
Moringa oleiferaLam.
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Family:
Moringaceae moringas
Common name:
Malunggay (Filipino); Horse radish (English)
Local name:
Kamunggay
Indication:
sore eyes
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Boil a handful off leaves in a liter of water. Use decoction for washing the affected eye(s).
Direction for use:
All ages: Wash the affected eye(s) every morning.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Panday; Hajarukaya (Tawi-tawi; Simunul; Mongkay; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Tawi-tawi