This leave called ogbe Ori akuko in Yoruba. It is popular known as Heliotropium indicum.
· It is very effective for baby rashes and any other skin disease: Just squeeze it and use the water from it to rub the affected part.
· For sickle cell crises: Pluck the leaves, wrap in fresh banana leaf and tie well, steam well, squeeze out the juice while still very hot and add 2 table spoons of palm oil. Give to the patient to drink. Just twice a day: morning and evening. Repeat same every 3 days, for 12 weeks consecutively.
· It's also very good for pile: Add Mint leaf together with this leaf, and then add little salt. Squeeze the water out and drink. Make sure you drink it first thing in the morning (for men, you may experience erection). · It's also good for cough and menstrual cramps: Just squeeze it and add little salt, drink the juice. Plant the leaf around your house; it's a very bad omen for evil spirits (unclean spirits) HIGH TEMPERATURE (FOR CHILDREN ONLY) Get plenty of this leaf, grind it and mix with black soap, use palm oil to mix it (please don't add water), use it to bath your child, within 5 mins.