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Family Moringaceae moringas
Common name: Malunggay (Filipino); Horse radish (English)
Local name: Kamunggay (Ceb.)
Indication: abortifacient
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in a glass of water to produce 1/2 decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 glass 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Mella; Macario (Davao; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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