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Mukonjo root
A traditional remedy from Uganda’s Rwenzori Mountains purported to address erectile dysfunction, boost energy, and enhance vitality.
Omuboro
The local name for Mukonjo root in Uganda.
Kasese
A town in western Uganda known for selling Mukonjo root.
Fort Portal
Another town in western Uganda where Mukonjo root can be purchased.
Etsy
An online platform where independent sellers list products, including Mukonjo root.
eBay
An online marketplace with vendors specializing in African herbs, including Mukonjo root.
AfriHerbs
A specialized herbal store focusing on African traditional medicines, including Mukonjo root.
Rwenzori Mountains Cooperative
An organization that works with local harvesters to sell Mukonjo root while protecting biodiversity.
FairWild Certified Sellers
Vendors that meet ethical standards, although Mukonjo root isn't yet FairWild certified.
Tradition in Transition
An NGO partnering with local Ugandan herbalists to connect them with buyers.
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
A document verifying the purity and safety of a product, important for confirming authenticity of Mukonjo root.
Sustainable wildcrafting
A harvesting practice that ensures plant populations remain healthy and thriving.
Import Laws
Regulations that govern the import of plant materials, which can affect the purchase of Mukonjo root.
Price range for Mukonjo root in Uganda
$5 to $15 per kilogram for dried root.
Price range for Mukonjo root internationally
$30 to $100+ per kilogram, depending on the form of the product.
Key considerations before buying Mukonjo root
Verify authenticity, ensure ethical harvesting practices, and check legal and safety factors.
Red flags when purchasing Mukonjo root
Prices that are too low, lack of transparency, and unrealistic health claims.