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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 1110 |
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| Country | Tanzania |
| Subpart | ARUSHA |
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| Locality | Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Forest. Information given by Sambero Armaduani, Irmakaa-agegroup. |
| Coordinates | 3° 11' S 35° 20' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2700 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2700 |
| Start date | 1994/03/04 |
| End date | 1994/03/04 |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Identification | Peucedanum |
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| Field notes | Herb, flowers white. Maasai name: osoket Used for "gonorrheae", particularly elders, who can't urinate. A bundle of roots as thichk as 5 fingers and c. 20 cm long is boiled in 2 litre of water for 1 hour and mixed with 2 litre of meat soup. The portion suits for 2 persons. Can't be used together with other species used to mix with meat soup. Decoction is neither red nor bitter. |
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