Lemon

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swahili name

Ndimu/ limau

More Local Names

borana:
DIGO:
duruma:
giriama:
kamba:
kauma:
kikuyu:
kipsigis:
kisii:
kuria:
luhya:
LUO:
Ndim
maasai:
maragoli:
meru:
mijikenda:
nandi:
NUBI:
OGIEK:
pokomo:
pokot:
rabai:
sabaot:
samburu:
suba:
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Scientific Name

Citrus limon

plant family

Plant Details and use

It had been used for a range of conditions like Chickenpox Colds & Flu Cough Fever Insomnia Loss of appetite Nausea/ vomiting Runny/ stuffy nose Sinus Sore throat Swollen lymph Thrush Toothpaste 
 For bad breath, ginger is crated together with lemon peelings and ground to powder, and used to brush.

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treatable conditions