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Family Moringaceae
Common name: Malunggay (Tag.); kamalungai; balungai; dool; malungit; kaamaongan; mulungay; marunggay; komkompilan; drumstick (Engl.)
Local name: Kalamonggay (Bis.)
Indication: Wounds
Plant part used: Leaves
Method of Preparation: Get enough quantity of leaves and crush it by hand.
Direction for use: Apply the extract on the affected area.
Additional information:
Informant: Vicente Bolongon Macalisang (healer)
Place gathered: Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Spythaphyllum
Gathered by / Date gathered: Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
Abstracted by: Ando, JKE
Date abstracted: 07/07/2015
Province: Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan

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