Orange

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swahili name

Mchungwa

More Local Names

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

Citrus sinensis

plant family

Plant Details and use

For asthma management, a handful of fresh leaves are boiled in 1 liter of water for 2-3 mins. It is then filtered and the resulting decoction is drunk at intervals within the day.

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treatable conditions