Medicines Database

Alaisai

Osyris abyssinica

African sandalwood

Helps with

stomach

Common name

African sandalwood

Almandeindei

Helps with

vision

Common name

Armararoi

Combretum molle

Velvet bushwillow

Helps with

fever, immune

Common name

Velvet bushwillow

Arpande

Lannea triphylla

Lannea

Helps with

Common name

Lannea

Emangulai

Grewia villosa

Mallow raisin

Helps with

urinary, stomach

Common name

Mallow raisin

Endemelwa

Solanum taitense

Beckett's Tomato

Helps with

fever, immune, stomach

Common name

Beckett's Tomato

Endijai

Helps with

blood

Common name

Endundulu

Helps with

stomach

Common name

Engamuriaki

Carissa spinarum

Carissa

Helps with

STDs, joints, gonorrhea

Common name

Carissa

Engoinerei

Burseraceae

Helps with

Common name

Enjani emburkei

Croton scheffler

Helps with

stomach

Common name

Esilalei

Commiphora schimperi

Glossy-leaved corkwood

Helps with

Common name

Glossy-leaved corkwood

Iloondwa

Rapanea melanophloeos

Cape beech

Helps with

stomach, urinary

Common name

Cape beech

Olaile

Helps with

Common name

Oldupai

Sansevieria intermedia

Sword sansevieria

Helps with

immune

Common name

Sword sansevieria

Olesayet

Withania somnifera

Winter cherry

Helps with

Common name

Winter cherry

Oloireroi

Boscia angustifolia

Rough-leaved shepherd's tree

Helps with

Common name

Rough-leaved shepherd's tree

Olokunonoi

Helps with

stomach

Common name

Oltimigomi

Pappea capensis

Cape pappea

Helps with

fever

Common name

Cape pappea

Orbili

Helps with

Common name

Oremit

Salvadora persica

Toothbrush tree

Helps with

stomach, blood, muscles

Common name

Toothbrush tree

Orkiloriti/Engiloriti

Acacia nilotica

Egyptian thorn

Helps with

stomach

Common name

Egyptian thorn

Orkolili

Helps with

blood, abrasions

Common name

Ormaroroiq

Helps with

Common name

Ormukutan

Albizia anthelmintica

White Albizia

Helps with

stomach

Common name

White Albizia

Orperelongo

Albizia Amara

Bitter Albizia

Helps with

respiratory, sore throat

Common name

Bitter Albizia

Osangururi

Scutia myrtina

Cat-thorn

Helps with

Common name

Cat-thorn

Alaisikrai

Helps with

abrasions, infection

Common name

Altasaru

Helps with

Common name

Armargirigiriani

Lantana viburnoides

Lantana

Helps with

Common name

Lantana

Eluaii

Acacia drepanolobium

Whistling thorn

Helps with

back, muscles

Common name

Whistling thorn

Emukea

Flueggea virosa

Simpleleaf bushweed

Helps with

vision

Common name

Simpleleaf bushweed

Endialongo

Helps with

Common name

Endisa

Helps with

urinary

Common name

Engamai

Ximenia americana L.

Hog plum

Helps with

Common name

Hog plum

Engitauro

Helps with

Common name

Engoireroi

Helps with

measles, headache, malaria, fungal poisoning

Common name

Enjani engare

Helps with

stomach, abrasions, infection

Common name

Esiteti

Grewia mollis

Fissured-bark grewia

Helps with

Common name

Fissured-bark grewia

Oiti

Acacia mellifera

Hook-Thorn Acacia

Helps with

Common name

Hook-Thorn Acacia

Olchoki

Euphorbia crotonoides Boiss

Helps with

Common name

Olekiwushi

Helps with

Common name

Olodwai

Myrsine africana

African boxwood

Helps with

STDs

Common name

African boxwood

Oloishomi

Helps with

Common name

Olorien

Olea europaea

Olive

Helps with

Common name

Olive

Ondemwai

Commiphora swynnertonii

Myrrh

Helps with

respiratory

Common name

Myrrh

Orboboli

Stephania abyssinica

African moonseed

Helps with

skin

Common name

African moonseed

Oreteti

Ficus thonningii

Strangler fig

Helps with

Common name

Strangler fig

Orkitarwo

Croton dichogamus

Orange Leaved Croton

Helps with

Common name

Orange Leaved Croton

Orkonyil

Rhamnus prinoides

Gesho (Ethiopian)

Helps with

stomach, fever

Common name

Gesho (Ethiopian)

Ormesera

Adansonia digitata

Baobab

Helps with

Common name

Baobab

Ormungushi

Searsia pyroides

Common currant-rhus

Helps with

bone fracture

Common name

Common currant-rhus

Orporokwai

Helps with

Common name

Oseki

Cordia ovalis

Snot berry

Helps with

Common name

Snot berry

Alasiti

Faidherbia Albidia

Apple-Ring Acacia

Helps with

immune

Common name

Apple-Ring Acacia

Armabait

Croton megalocarpus

Croton tree

Helps with

stomach, cold, respiratory

Common name

Croton tree

Arngarooji

Helps with

Common name

Emanao

Helps with

Common name

Emukutiai

Helps with

fever, sore throat, respiratory, stomach

Common name

Endiasika

Helps with

joints, back, muscles

Common name

Endulelei

Solanum incanum

Poison apple

Helps with

abrasions

Common name

Poison apple

Engamoloki

Boscia Coriacea

Shepherd's Tree

Helps with

Common name

Shepherd's Tree

Engoilalei

Zizyphus mucronata

Buffalo thorn

Helps with

joints

Common name

Buffalo thorn

Engonini

Erlangea enigmatica

Helps with

Common name

Esikardei

Helps with

Common name

Ilaisikira

Helps with

Common name

Ol-sinoni

Lippia javanica

Fever Tea

Helps with

Common name

Fever Tea

Olchurai

Acacia ancistroclada

Waddle

Helps with

blood

Common name

Waddle

Olerai

Acacia xanthaphloea

Yellow barked acacia/Fever tree

Helps with

Common name

Yellow barked acacia/Fever tree

Oloikurukur

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Helps with

pneumonia

Common name

Oloisuki

Zanthoxylum chalybeum

Lemon-scented knobwood

Helps with

respiratory, cold, sore throat

Common name

Lemon-scented knobwood

Olosesiai

Osyris lanceolata

African sandalwood

Helps with

immune

Common name

African sandalwood

Orbibyai

Leonotis mollissima

Orange leontis

Helps with

food poisoning, stomach

Common name

Orange leontis

Orbukoi

Terminalia brownii

Mbarao

Helps with

respiratory, pneumonia, stomach, malaria

Common name

Mbarao

Orgilai

Vepris simplicifolia

Teclea

Helps with

joints, back

Common name

Teclea

Orkokola

Rhamnus staddo

Staddo

Helps with

stomach, constipation

Common name

Staddo

Orkurushashi

Indigofera basiflora

True indigo

Helps with

urinary, ulcers, skin

Common name

True indigo

Ormotoo

Thespesia garckeana

Tree hibiscus

Helps with

constipation, stomach

Common name

Tree hibiscus

Orngoswa

Balanites aegyptiaca

Desert date

Helps with

Common name

Desert date

Ortepesi

Acacia tortilis

Umbrella thorn acacia

Helps with

fever

Common name

Umbrella thorn acacia

Number of entries found: 85

Medicines Database

Disease/Affected area

Plant use

Part used

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Osyris abyssinica

African sandalwood

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Combretum molle

Velvet bushwillow

Lannea triphylla

Lannea

Grewia villosa

Mallow raisin

Solanum taitense

Beckett's Tomato

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Carissa spinarum

Carissa

Burseraceae

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Croton scheffler

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Commiphora schimperi

Glossy-leaved corkwood

Rapanea melanophloeos

Cape beech

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Sansevieria intermedia

Sword sansevieria

Withania somnifera

Winter cherry

Boscia angustifolia

Rough-leaved shepherd's tree

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Pappea capensis

Cape pappea

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Salvadora persica

Toothbrush tree

Acacia nilotica

Egyptian thorn

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Albizia anthelmintica

White Albizia

Albizia Amara

Bitter Albizia

Scutia myrtina

Cat-thorn

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Lantana viburnoides

Lantana

Acacia drepanolobium

Whistling thorn

Flueggea virosa

Simpleleaf bushweed

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Ximenia americana L.

Hog plum

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