There is a complex of stimulants cooked with food and eaten by Maasai warriors to attain courage, bravery and endurance. This includes : Acacia spp. (A. nilotica, A seyal bark & A. abyssinica roots), Albizia anthelmintica bark, Cissus quandrangularis, Maesa lanceolata fruit and/or roots, Pappea capensis bark and others. LEHMANN & MIHALYI 1982.