Slender erect perennial sometimes climbing or scrambling. The leaves are often covered in silvery indumentums when young(less noticeable in shade growing specimens) Inflorescence dense at first  but elongating up to to 25 cm more  widely spaced flowers. Flowers greenish to sylivery- white often tinged with purple-red
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In Rwanda, It is used to cure constipation of the young babies.Leaves and stems are also used to treat splenic fever and to prevent preterm birth. However, a traditional healer (Mitari Emmanuel) confirms that a preparation from crushed fresh leaves is used as stimulant of birth for pregnancies beyond term. Another tradidional healer (Nsanzubuhoro Innocent) said it is involved in the stimulation of menstrual cycle during ammenhorea for wemen in fertility age.

In East African countries, Ithas anti-inflamatory agent, useful in hemorrhoids, indigestion cough, asthma, earache, anemia, yaundea and snake bites.

The roots powder is sprinkled over the lesion of skin disease. The leaves are taken and dried by a fire and ground up. This powder is then applied on a cut made with a razor blade in case of ankle sprains. It is used together a commercial salt. It is also a medicine for headache. Roots chewed and applied on cuts will stop bleeding. A decoction made from the root is used as medicine for constipation in children and cure stitch. The pounded root is steeped in hot water, and the extract drunk cold as a cure for venereal diseases. The ash of the burned leaves is applied on boils. The plant is also used as a charm against evil spirits.
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