Penwiper plant

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swahili name

More Local Names

borana:
DIGO:
duruma:
giriama:
kamba:
kauma:
kikuyu:
Ihuithia rieru
kipsigis:
kisii:
kuria:
luhya:
LUO:
Ranyol matindo
maasai:
maragoli:
meru:
mijikenda:
nandi:
NUBI:
OGIEK:
pokomo:
pokot:
rabai:
sabaot:
samburu:
suba:
TURKANA:

Scientific Name

Kalanchoe marmorata

plant family

Plant Details and use

The plant is used for the management of Rheumatism (inflammation and pain in the joints, muscles, or fibrous tissue).  The leaves are heated using charcoal or a firewood stove and then rubbed on the affected parts. 

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treatable conditions