Oju Oro
Pistia stratiotes · Araceae
Uses
Medicinal uses
- Cure a disease caused by germs in (Ewé: The Use of Plants in Yoruba Society · Not yet reviewed)
- Cure foot pain (Ewé: The Use of Plants in Yoruba Society · Not yet reviewed)
- Cure pains affecting internal chest (Ewé: The Use of Plants in Yoruba Society · Not yet reviewed)
Spiritual uses
- Expel someone from his/her house (Ewé: The Use of Plants in Yoruba Society · Not yet reviewed)
Sources
- Ewé: The Use of Plants in Yoruba Society — Pierre Fatumbi Verger. Odebrecht / Editora Schwarcz, São Paulo, 1995.
Ewé records traditional Yorùbá plant knowledge. It is not medical advice: speak to a qualified practitioner before using any plant. Each statement shows its source and whether a specialist has reviewed it.