Rank Species | Genus Combretum Higher classification Combretum | |
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Similar Combretum, Arum dracunculus, Teucrium botrys, Combretum glutinosum, Combretaceae | ||
Www kinkeliba net combretum micranthum seh haw kinkeliba mbalax mix
Combretum micranthum, known as kinkeliba in Benin, Senegal, and the Gambia across multiple regional dialects, is a shrub species often found in tiger bush and on hills in West Africa. It is used for making tea and is similar to another herb used for tea called ŋɔlɔbɛ in the Bambara language.
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- Www kinkeliba net combretum micranthum seh haw kinkeliba mbalax mix
- The seh haw project combretum micranthum kinkeliba and cheikh amadou bamba mbacke
- Uses
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The seh haw project combretum micranthum kinkeliba and cheikh amadou bamba mbacke
Uses
It is used traditionally in Senegal and Mali for fatigue, liver ailments, headache, convalescence, blood disease, weight loss, cancer, sleep problems, and its especially used for fasting by Mourides in Senegal. It is one of the plants of power in Nigerian medicine and is used to treat liver disorders especially in Senegal and Mali. Kinkeliba means the "health tree" and the French import kinkeliba and call it "tisane de longue vie" or infusion of long life.
