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(178), H(201)
Recipes :
H(104) heartburn, leaves / twigs of Cirsium vulgare burnt and ash licked
H(201) talisman, leaves / twigs of Cirsium vulgare burnt and ash applied on incisions made on the skin
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Marakwet Community)
Vernacular name :
tokoukowo (local dialect), spear thistle (Englisch)