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This item is from "Some Common Medicinal And Poisonous Plants Used In Ethiopian Folk Medicine" work, by Amare Getahun.

Melianthaceae

Bersama abyssinica Fresen

azamrr (A)

lolchissa (G)

This is a graceful tree with nice blue or lilac flowers found in mid-altitude regions.

The extract from the growing shoot tips is used in the treatment of dysentery and round worms.

 

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