Sow thistle
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swahili name
Ikinyabobera (Kuria)
More Local Names
borana:
DIGO:
duruma:
giriama:
kamba:
kauma:
kikuyu:
Muthunga
kipsigis:
kisii:
Omorishambari
kuria:
Ikinyabobera/ Litorora
luhya:
Itumusu
LUO:
Nyamnyuo/ Achakachak
maasai:
maragoli:
meru:
Murakuli
mijikenda:
nandi:
NUBI:
OGIEK:
pokomo:
Mchunga
pokot:
rabai:
sabaot:
samburu:
suba:
Litorora/ Omubero
TURKANA:
Ngapoi
Scientific Name
Sonchus oleraceus
plant family
Plant Details and use
It is used for general stomachaches. A handful of its leaves are crushed and soaked in a glass of warm water and drunk.
treatable conditions
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