Pear leaf micro gloss
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swahili name
More Local Names
borana:
DIGO:
duruma:
giriama:
kamba:
Mukutu
kauma:
kikuyu:
Mukeu/Mutheu
kipsigis:
Kumobereriet
kisii:
kuria:
luhya:
Enguu
LUO:
Nyabung odide
maasai:
Ol-ogomati
maragoli:
meru:
mijikenda:
nandi:
NUBI:
OGIEK:
pokomo:
pokot:
rabai:
sabaot:
samburu:
suba:
TURKANA:
Scientific Name
Microglossa pyrifolia
plant family
Plant Details and use
It is a shrub. Boil the roots together with maize silk, mix with honey, add 100g of maize cop ash and ferment with honey for 7 days. Take it as syrup. It can be mixed with maize cop ash.
Other uses of cop ash
It is used to treat colds and coughs. Mix with water, filter and drink
Other medicinal plants
treatable conditions
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