Cleome gynandra
English: Spider Herb/ Bastards Mustard, Kiswahili: Saga/ Sageti, Giriama: Mwangani, Kamba: Mwianzo, Kikuyu: Thageti, Kipsigis: Isakyat, Luhya: Tsitsaka, Luo: Dek/ Akeyo, Maasai: Lemba-e-nabo, Kisii: Chisaga,
Family: Cleomaceae
The plant is used to manage different conditions. Boil the roots and use for measles, menstrual problems, low blood. Drink, bathe or eat veggies. For severe headaches, crush and massage on the head. Cush and drop onto the ear for ear infections. For epilepsy, boil the leaves and roots, take 1/2 a glass twice a day. Crush the leaves and squeeze a drop to each eye for 3 days. For arthritis, boil the leaves and roots and take a glass a day. Mix the leaves with coconut oil and apply on a rotting wound. Active for cattle ticks
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