- Family:
- Moringaceae
- Common name:
- malunggay, molongai (Tag.); ben oil tree, ben tree, behen tree, behn tree, drumstick tree, horse-radish tree, miralce tree (Engl.); arunggai (Pang.); balungai, kamalongan (P. Bis.); kalamungai (C. Bis.); kalungai (Bik., Bis., Tag.); kalunggay (Bik.); kamalungai (Pamp., Tag.); komkompilan (Ilk.); malunggue (Pamp.); malungit (Pamp., Bis.); maro_goi (Sbl.); maru_gaai (Ilk., Ibn.)
- Local name:
- kamalunggay
- Indication:
- For severe cough (with phlegm)
- Plant part used:
- leaf
- Method of Preparation:
- Wash the leaves and place it in a bowl. Pound the leaves to obtain extract.
- Direction for use:
- For children: take one tablespoon For adults: take two tablespoons Take the extract for two to three days or until cough subsides.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Estoco E
- Place gathered:
- Samar, Hinabangan, Barangay Bagacay, Taft Watershed
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Luceriano RP
- Abstracted by:
- QuitainA
- Date abstracted:
- Mar-14
- Province:
- Samar Island