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Family Moringaceae moringas
Common name: Malunggay (Filipino); Horse radish (English)
Local name: Kalamunggay
Indication: fever
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Wrap 3 leaves in banana leaves. Broil. Wrap in a clean cloth and apply as poultice on the forehead while warm.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Norte

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