Buckthorn
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swahili name
Ononmanengo
More Local Names
borana:
Gale
DIGO:
duruma:
giriama:
kamba:
Mutunthi
kauma:
kikuyu:
Mubura
kipsigis:
kisii:
Omonmanengo
kuria:
luhya:
LUO:
Amarukia/ Rahande
maasai:
Olkokola
maragoli:
meru:
Mukuruu
mijikenda:
nandi:
NUBI:
OGIEK:
Arapsoi
pokomo:
pokot:
rabai:
sabaot:
samburu:
Ikokokai/ Kokilai
suba:
TURKANA:
Scientific Name
Rhamnus staddo
plant family
Plant Details and use
It has been used to manage menstrual problems like period crumbs. A handful of bark is boiled in 1½ liters of water in a covered pan for 30-40 minutes and taken ½ glass 2 x daily.
treatable conditions
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