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Moringa

Murunga is familiar in many Sri Lankan home kitchens.

Sinhala
Murunga
Botanical
Moringa oleifera
Used
Leaves, pods
Rasa
Astringent, mildly bitter
Moringa

Leaves and pods are used in different dishes. The plant is presented here from culinary and traditional perspectives.