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Official name :
Acacia lahai Steud. & Hochst. ex Benth
Family :
Fabaceae
5 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HK 63
Author(s) :
Kipkore, K., B. Wanjohi, H. Rono, G. Kigen
Title :
A study of the medicinal plants used by the Marakwet Community in Kenya
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , 10:24 (2014)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/10/1/24
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) synergistic herb, leaves of Acacia lahai pounded and mixed with other herbs
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Marakwet Community)
Vernacular name :
seretetwo (local dialect) , red thorn (Englisch)
Reference HK 78
Author(s) :
Kidane, L. , G, Gebremedhin & T, Beyene
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Ganta Afeshum District, Eastern Zone of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine,14:64 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-018-0266-z
Symptoms :
H(014)
Recipes :
H(014) dermatologia granule (Begur, Fetsega), fresh fruit of Acacia lahai is crushed and smeared on face.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia, Eastern Zone of Tigray
Vernacular name :
lehay (Tigrigna)
Reference HM 89
Author(s) :
Mbuni,Y. M. , S. Wang , B. N. Mwangi, N. J. Mbari, P. M. Musili, N. O. Walter, G. Hu, Y. Zhou & Q. Wang
Title :
Medicinal Plants and Their Traditional Uses in Local Communities around Cherangani Hills, Western Kenya + Supplementary Materials:
Plants , 9, 331.(2020)
Symptoms :
H(046)
Recipes :
H(046) measles. Root and bark of Acacia lahai concoction, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Cherangani Hills) (Highland, Woodland)
Vernacular name :
telak (Marakwet)
Reference HO 17
Author(s) :
Okello, S.V., Nyunja R.O., Netondo G.W. & Onyango J.C.
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by Sabaot of Mt. Elgon Kenya
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines Volume 7, No. 1, pp 1-10 (2010)
Symptoms :
H(013)
Recipes :
H(013) skin eruption, decoction of barks of Acacia lahai, RNS. (Probably VO.)
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Mont Elgon region)
Vernacular name :
kaimetiet (Sabaot)
Reference HP 13
Author(s) :
Phanuel, A. S., R.O. Nyunja and J.C. Onyango
Title :
Plant Species in the Folk medicine of Kit Mikayi Region, Western Kenya
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 14: 836-40. (2010)
Symptoms :
H(014)
Recipes :
H(014, 10) skin eruption, barks of Acacia lahai, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Kenya (Kit Mikayi Region)
Vernacular name :
alaktar