Sweet Button
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swahili name
More Local Names
borana:
DIGO:
duruma:
giriama:
kamba:
kauma:
kikuyu:
Njogu ya iria/ Mujugairia
kipsigis:
Chemptogomda
kisii:
kuria:
luhya:
LUO:
Adupa
maasai:
Oleturot
maragoli:
meru:
mijikenda:
nandi:
NUBI:
OGIEK:
pokomo:
pokot:
rabai:
sabaot:
samburu:
suba:
TURKANA:
Scientific Name
Sphaeranthus suaveolens
plant family
Plant Details and use
The plant is used in the management, Coughs, Wounds, and Measles.
For measles and wounds, the leaves are boiled in water and used to bathe the patient and blanket steaming
For coughs, clean leaves are chewed and swallowed after every meal
treatable conditions
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