Pencil/ Finger Euphorbia
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swahili name
Mtupa mwitu
More Local Names
borana:
Amo
DIGO:
duruma:
giriama:
kamba:
Ndau
kauma:
kikuyu:
Kariaria
kipsigis:
Olechwang'
kisii:
kuria:
luhya:
Shikhoni
LUO:
Ojuok
maasai:
Oloile
maragoli:
meru:
mijikenda:
nandi:
NUBI:
OGIEK:
pokomo:
pokot:
rabai:
sabaot:
samburu:
suba:
TURKANA:
Scientific Name
Euphorbia tirucalii
plant family
Plant Details and use
The plant is used to treat ear infections. A medium-strong branch then heated directly on fire then its clear liquid is squeezed and dropped into the ear 2 drops daily for three days
treatable conditions
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