Sycamore fig

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swahili name

Mukuyu

More Local Names

borana:
Oda
DIGO:
duruma:
giriama:
kamba:
Mukuyu
kauma:
kikuyu:
Mukuyu
kipsigis:
Mogoiwet
kisii:
Omoku
kuria:
luhya:
Kumukhuyu
LUO:
Olam/ Ng'owa
maasai:
Olng'aboli
maragoli:
meru:
Mukuyu
mijikenda:
nandi:
Sebetuet
NUBI:
OGIEK:
pokomo:
pokot:
Mokongwo
rabai:
sabaot:
samburu:
Lngaboli
suba:
TURKANA:
Echoke

Scientific Name

Ficus sycomorus

plant family

Plant Details and use

 The plant is used to manage diarrhea and constipation. 1-2 pieces of the bark are boiled in 1 liter of water for 30-40mins. ¼ glass is drunk a day. 

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treatable conditions