swahili name
More Local Names
borana:
DIGO:
duruma:
giriama:
kamba:
Nyonyo
kauma:
kikuyu:
kipsigis:
kisii:
kuria:
luhya:
LUO:
Nyawie otarre
maasai:
maragoli:
meru:
mijikenda:
nandi:
NUBI:
OGIEK:
pokomo:
pokot:
rabai:
sabaot:
samburu:
suba:
TURKANA:
Scientific Name
Dichondra repens
plant family
Plant Details and use
For snake bites, a handful of leaves is pounded and applied on the bite and then tied. It extracts the poison. After this, one then heads to the hospital for further examination and treatment.
For Plastic Teeth, pounded leaves are rubbed on the baby’s gum using a clean hand.
treatable conditions
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