Cat-thorn

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swahili name

More Local Names

borana:
DIGO:
duruma:
giriama:
kamba:
kauma:
kikuyu:
kipsigis:
Isayat
kisii:
kuria:
luhya:
LUO:
Ong'ono
maasai:
Orkokordai
maragoli:
meru:
mijikenda:
nandi:
NUBI:
OGIEK:
pokomo:
pokot:
rabai:
sabaot:
samburu:
suba:
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Scientific Name

Scutia myritina

plant family

Plant Details and use

Roots are boiled and drunk to increase blood in the body. The roots are also used for STIs.

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