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Family Moringaceae moringas
Common name: Malunggay (Filipino); Horse radish (English)
Local name: Malunggay
Indication: swellings
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush leaves to extract juice and apply on affected parts.
Direction for use: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Sumido; Paz (Catanduanes; San Andres; Cumagaycay; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Catanduanes

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