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Moringa oleiferaLam. Print

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Family Moringaceae moringas
Common name: Malunggay (Filipino); Horse radish (English)
Local name: Marunggay (Ilk.)
Indication: insect bite
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound the leaves and apply on the affected part.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bello; Angeles (Cagayan; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cagayan

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