swahili name
More Local Names
borana:
DIGO:
duruma:
giriama:
kamba:
kauma:
kikuyu:
Mavakhe
kipsigis:
kisii:
kuria:
luhya:
LUO:
maasai:
maragoli:
meru:
mijikenda:
nandi:
NUBI:
OGIEK:
pokomo:
pokot:
rabai:
sabaot:
samburu:
suba:
TURKANA:
Scientific Name
Symphytum officinale
plant family
Plant Details and use
It is used in the management of arthritis. A poultice is made from the mature leaves and applied to the aching joints. The powder is good for wounds.
treatable conditions
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