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Reference : VH 5k
Author(s) :
Heine, B. & I. Heine
Title :
Plant concepts and plant use .An ethnobotanical survey of the semi-arid and arid lands of East Africa.Part 3: Rendille plants (Kenya).122 p., Band 8, (1988)
Kolner Beiträge zur Entwicklungsländerforschung / Cologne Development StudiesVerlag breitenbach Publishers, Saarbrücken, Fort Lauderdale
Reference VH 5k has information about 3 plants :
Caralluma speciosa N.E. Br.
Official name :
Caralluma speciosa N.E. Br.
Family :
Asclepiadaceae
Symptoms :
V(002)
Recipes :
Vch(002), blockage of camel teats, boil plant, rub liquid on teats.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya
Vernacular name :
not registered
Cissus cactiformis Gilg.
Official name :
Cissus cactiformis Gilg.
Family :
Vitaceae
Symptoms :
V(037), V(104)
Recipes :
Vch(037), Vch(104),camels' disease (omar m), puss in intestines and cough , crush root and stem, soak in water, pour into mouth
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya
Vernacular name :
not registered
Salvadora persica L.
Official name :
Salvadora persica L.
Family :
Salvadoraceae
Symptoms :
V(109)
Recipes :
Vch(109), camel diseases affecting the neck and the spine, cook leaves pour into the animal's mouth
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya
Vernacular name :
not registered
