MSM20/24
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Anacardiaceae
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Rhus natalensis
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Lmisigiyoi
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Root, Bark
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Boiled decoction is used to treat cold and flu in children
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Treat respiratory disorders and Malaria (5)
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Antibacterial and antifungal compounds from root back (24).
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Tree
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MSM19/10
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Apocynaceae
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Carissa spinarum L.
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Lamuria
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Root
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Root decoction treats arthritis, rheumatism
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Treats theileriosis, helminthosis, rheumatism, malaria tuberculosis, Salmonellosis (19) STDs, epilepsy, malaria, arthritis (25)
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Antioxidant activity (Mundaragi and Thangadurai, 2018)
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Shrub
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MSM20/21
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Canellaceae
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Warburgia ugandensis Sprague
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Sokoni
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Bark
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Bark decoction treats pneumonia, chest pains
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Treats chest pains (17)
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Stem bark extracts show antibacterial activity (27)
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Tree
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MSM19/15
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Capparaceae
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Maerua endlichii Gilg & Bened
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Lnyiriman
Longososi
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Root, Bark
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Bark decoction for cleaning the stomach through diarrhoea
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Treatment agains nematodes in sheep (28),
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No reported activity
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Shrub
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MSM20/16
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Ebenaceae
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Euclea divinorum Hiern
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Lchingei
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Bark
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Bark decoction treats malaria, constipation, stomachache
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Pounded and applied as an antivenom (29)
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Antifungal and antioxidant activity (30), antinociceptive effects (31)
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Shrub
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MSM19/6
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Euphorbiaceae
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Croton dichogamus Pax
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Lakirding'ai
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Root, Bark,
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Decoction used for common cold, cough
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Headaches (32)
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Anti-inflammatory, antimalarial or anti-plasmodial
Activities (33)
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Shrub
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MSM20/22
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Eurphoria candelabrum
Trémaux ex Kotschy
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Mpopong’i
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Leaves
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Decoction is used to treat chest pains; it also cleans the stomach through diarrhea
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Treats STIs and wounds (19), treats warts and tuberculosis (34)
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No reported activity
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Tree
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MSM19/9
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Lamiaceae
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Ajuga integrifolia Buch.-Ham
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Lmenang'i
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Whole plant
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Decoction in soup for stomachache, malaria, stops diarrhoea
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Malaria, boils (35)
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Antiplasmodial properties (36) (36,37)
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Herb
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MSM19/1
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Rotheca myricoides (Hochst.) Steane & Mabb.
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Lmakutikuti
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Root
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Root decoction treats chronic STDs, pneumonia, malaria, fertility in women
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Malaria, asthma and gonorrhea (38), (39)
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Antimutagenicity properties (40)
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Tree
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MSM19/4
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Leguminosae
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Acacia nilotica ( L.) Delile
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Lkiloriti
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Bark
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Hot bark decoction treats indigestion, pneumonia, stomachache, painful joints, gonorrhea, and coughs
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Treat stomachache after birth (17,21), skin wounds (41) retained placenta (42)
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Presence of tannins, saponins, flavonoids (43)
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Tree
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MSM19/14
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Acacia oerfota (Forssk.) Schweinf.
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Ldepe
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Bark
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Bark decoction treats cough, gonorrhoea, stomachache and jaundice
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STDs, postpartum tonic, facilitate lactation, rejuvenation (5) athristis and STDs (42)
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Antifungal activity from Root bark extracts (44)
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Shrub
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MSM19/5
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Entada leptostachya Harms
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Ldalampoi
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Bark
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Root decoction treats bone diseases, gout
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Tuberculosis and cough (35), boils and abscesses (45)
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barks had the highest antioxidant activity (46)
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Climber
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MSM20/18
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Lythraceae
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Lawsonia inermis L.
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Lgiriai
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Root
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Root decoction to treat stomachache, gallstones, induce diarrhea
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Treats fibroids (47), Elephantiasis (42)
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Antioxidant activity (48)
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Shrub
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MSM19/3
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Primulaceae
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Myrsine africana L.
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Seketet
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Seeds
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Decoction of ground seeds for deworming, stomach pains, common colds
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Bone and joint pain, kidney disease, gonorrhea, women’s health (49), STDs (32)
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Antihelmintic efficacy (28)
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Shrub
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MSM19/2
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Rhamnaceae
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Rhamnus prinoides L.
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Lkinyil
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Root
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Root decoction treats common cold, fever, pneumonia, Malaria
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STDs, back and joint aches, arthritis, aids in digestion, tonic (5,50)
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Antimalarial activity (51)
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Shrub
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MSM19/8
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Rhamnus staddo A.Rich.
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Lkukulai
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Root, Bark
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Root decoction treats malaria, fever, common colds, cleans the blood
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STDs, flu/cold (52),
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antiplasmodial activities (53)
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Shrub
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MSM19/12
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Rutaceae
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Toddalia asiatica (L.) Lam.
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Leparmunyo
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Root
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Root decoction used for common cold, pneumonia and malaria especially in children
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Treats malaria (6)
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Potential antidiabetic and antioxidant properties to treat diabetes (54) shows antinflammaoty activities (55)
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Climber
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MSM19/11
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Zanthoxylum chalybeum Engl
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Loisuki
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Seeds
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Hot decoction treats throat problems and tonsils
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Treatment of malaria (56)
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Antiplasmodial activity from the leaves (57)
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Shrub
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MSM19/13
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Salvadoraceae
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Salvadora Persica L.
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Sokotei
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Root, Bark
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Root decoction to treat stomach pain, a paste is made to treat toothache
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Eye infections, worms, malaria, stomach ache, constipation, tonic, cold, teeth hygiene, respiratory infections (5),
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Extract possesses dose dependent anti-inflammatory (58), antimicrobial agent (59)
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Shrub
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Voucher Number
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Family
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Latin name
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Local name
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Part used
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Treatment
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Documented traditional uses
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Reported pharmacological activity
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Habit
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MSM19/7
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Santalaceae
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Osyris lanceolata Hochst. & Steud.
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Losiesia
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Bark
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Bark decoction cleans stomach after childbirth, stops diarrhoea in children
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Treats cancer (60), asthma and sore throat (32)
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Antioxidants properties (61,62)
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Tree
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MSM20/19
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Urticaceae
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Urtica massaica Mildbr.
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Sapai
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Leaves
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Boiled and the decoction is used to treat stomachache
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Stomachache (5)
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Antimicrobial activities (63)
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Herb
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MSM20/20
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Vitaceae
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Cissus rotundifolia Vahl
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Raraiti
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Root
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Root decoction treats chest problems
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Stomachache (20)
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Anti-inflammatory potency (64)
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Climber
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MSM20/23
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Cissus quadrangulari L
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Sukurtuti
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Root, Leaves
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Boiled roots treat chest pains. Crushed leaves given to sick calves
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Upper respiratory problems (65)
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Antibacterial activity (66), antibacterial and antimicrobial activity (67)
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Climber
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MSM20/17
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Lolpiyayo
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Root, Bark
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It is crushed into a powder and sniffed to cure headaches.
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Malaria and colds (65)
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N/A
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