Table 3.
Region | Species | RFC | Use |
---|---|---|---|
Kiang'ondu | Rauvolfia mannii | 1 | Treats cough and toothache |
Kiamuriuki | Ludia mauritiana | 1 | Treats malaria |
Kiamuriuki | Zanthoxylum gilletii | 1 | Treats malaria and cold |
Mitheru | Zanthoxylum gilletii | 0.8 | Treats cold, cough, malaria, and prostate cancer |
Mitheru | Prunus africana | 0.8 | Treats cold, cough, malaria, and prostate cancer |
Chogoria | Ocotea usambarensis | 0.6 | Treats cold |
Kiagu | Tamarindus indica | 0.75 | Trade and edible |
Kiagu | Berchemia bicolor | 0.75 | Edible |
Magutuni | Carissa spinarum | 0.89 | Edible, treats malaria and aids digestion |
Kathangacini | Adansonia digitata | 0.67 | Edible, treats backache, stomachache and anthelmintic |
Ntugi | Sclerocarya birrea | 0.75 | Treats backache, cough and STI's |
Kijege | Sclerocarya birrea | 0.8 | Treats cough |