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Family Moringaceae moringas
Common name: Malunggay (Filipino); Horse radish (English)
Local name: Balunggay (Il. Bis.)
Indication: stops bleeding
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Squeeze leaves and drop juice to stop bleeding.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Mara; Ismael (Iloilo; Guimaras; Buenavista; New Poblacion; )& (b) Perez; Paz (Iloilo; Cabatuan; Tabukan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Iloilo

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