swahili name
Mchunga
More Local Names
borana:
DIGO:
duruma:
giriama:
kamba:
kauma:
Mtsunga
kikuyu:
Muthonga
kipsigis:
kisii:
kuria:
luhya:
LUO:
Achak marachar
maasai:
maragoli:
meru:
mijikenda:
nandi:
NUBI:
OGIEK:
pokomo:
pokot:
rabai:
sabaot:
samburu:
suba:
TURKANA:
Scientific Name
Sonchus schweinfurthii
plant family
Plant Details and use
The plant is used for the management of bronchitis. The whole plant is boiled in 1 liter of water in sufuria. A glass is drunk thrice daily for 2 weeks after meals. The herb is also a good blood purifier.
treatable conditions
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