Marunggay: 1 definition
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Marunggay means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Marunggay in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Moringa ovalifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Moringa oleifera auct., sensu Exell & Mendonça, misapplied name (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flore de Madagascar et des Comores (1982)
· Symbolae Botanicae (Vahl) (1790)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1785)
· Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschapen (1790)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Pflanzenw. Afr. (1921)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Marunggay, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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