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Scientific Name: Euphatorium Maculatum Spanish Name: Abre Camino English Name: Joe Pye Weed, Florida Thouroughwort Yoruba or Lucumi Name: N?A Orisha: Elegua, Ochun, Asowano, Agayu Odu: Otura Bara, Otura Ka, Otura Orupon Uses: Inche Osain, one of many principal plants used in Omiero, Ebomisi, Obras. Medicinal: Infusions of this plant can be used to treat primary tract infection and to assist with urine flow. the plant can also be used as an astrigent.
Scientific Name Spanish Name English Name Yoruba or Lucumi Name Orisha Odu Medicinal
Scientific Name: Kalanche Pinnata Spanish Name: Siempre Vida English Name: Life Plant, Miracle Leaf Yoruba or Lucumi Name: Ewe Dun Dun Orisha:Eshu, Ochosi, Obàtala, Odua Odu: Oyekun Kana, Odi Ogunda, Odi Sa, Okana Fun Uses:Omiero, Ebomisa, Inche Osain, itutu, Paridos
Boton De Oro Scientific Name Spanish Name English Name Yoruba or Lucumi Name Orisha Odu Medicinal
Scientific Name: Centrum Nocturnum Spanish Name: Galan de Noche English Name: Night Blooming Jasmin Lucumi Name: N/A Orisha: Obatálá Odu: Osa Meji, Irete Fun Uses: Ebbomisi, Obras, Inche Osain Medicinal: Leaf decoction can be used to treat epilepsy, Olil from the plant can be used as mosquito repellant and as an antibacterial.
Scientific Name Spanish Name English Name Yoruba or Lucumi Name Orisha Odu Medicinal
Scientific Name Spanish Name English Name Yoruba or Lucumi Name Orisha Odu Medicinal
Scientific Name Spanish Name English Name Yoruba or Lucumi Name Orisha Odu Medicinal
Scientific Name Spanish Name English Name Yoruba or Lucumi Name Orisha Odu Medicinal
Scientific Name Spanish Name English Name Yoruba or Lucumi Name Orisha Odu Medicinal