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Official name: Bridelia micrantha (Hochst.) Baillon
Family: Euphorbiaceae
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Reference HA 1k
Author: Ainslie, J.R.
Title: A list of plants used in native medicine in Nigeria. Imperial Forestry Institute.University of Oxford, Institute Paper, n° 7, (1937)
Symptoms: H(003), H(012), H(013), H(037), H(111), H(137)
Recipes: H(037), bark decoc, mild aperient, cough-remedy
H(137), wood boiled in pulp, sores
H(003), H(012), H(013), H(111), bark, leaves, roots, pounded, applic external, bruise, boils, ulcers, burns, dislocations
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria
Vernacular name: ira-odan, asha, arasa

Reference HA 21
Author: Adjanohoun, E., M.R.A. Ahyi, P. Chibon, H. de Vecchy, E. Duboze, J. Eymé, J.- N. Gassita, E. Goudote, S. Guinko, A. Keita, B. Koudogbo, M. Le Bras, I. Mourambou, E. Mve - Mengome, M. - G. Nguéma, J. - B. Ollome, P. Posso, P. Sita
Title: Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques au Gabon. Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 294 p., (1984) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(022)
Recipes: H(022), barks stem, branch, trunk of Bridelia micrantha of Glyphaea brevis, to pound, maceration (H2O), VO.
H(022), barks stem, branch, trunk of Bridelia micrantha, decoction (H2O), VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Gabon
Vernacular name: evèng, nnom-asas, ewoleghe, éwoloc, eso (Fang), notsisénè (Mindunu), oséséndé, (Mpongwé), otendya (Myéné)

Reference HA 22
Author: Arnold, H.-J. & M. Gulumian
Title: Pharmacopoeia of traditional medicine in Venda. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 12, pp. 35 -74, (1984)
Symptoms: H(004), H(103), H(112)
Recipes: H(004), bark Bridelia micrantha,Syzygium cordatum (mutu) + thorns Fagara davyi (munungu), decoction (H2O), wound exposed to steam, infected wounds
H(103) bark, maceration, rinse the oral cavity, toothache
H(112), bark, decoction, VO., to abort, 1 to 2 month foetus
Region: South Africa
Country: South Africa (Venda country)
Vernacular name: munzere (Luvenda)

Reference HA 29 e
Author: M. Ichikawa
Title: The Mbuti Pygmies in the Ituri forest of north-eastern Zaire, around Katala and Mawambo village (N 1.0', E 29.10', alt. c. 1000 m), Zone de Mambasa, Region de Haut-Zaire in : AFLORA on the Web (http://130.54.103.36/aflora.nsf) The database of traditional plant utilization in AfricaCenter for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Symptoms: H(000), H(092), H(095)
Recipes: H(000), the bark is boiled in water and red-brownish decoction (H2O) is used as enema
H(095), caterpillars (also called enjeku) on the leaves of the tree are eaten roasted. Available August through October
H(092), according to some Mbuti, the inner side of the bark is powdered and pounded together with other plants to make an arrow poison
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Nduye, zone of Mambasa, Ituri forest)
Vernacular name: enjeku (Mbuti).The caterpillars feeding on the leaves are also called <enjeku>

Reference HA 29 f
Author: H. Terashima, M. Ichikawa and M. Sawada
Title: The Efe Pygmies and the Balese farmers in the Ituri forest of northeastern Zaire, around Andiri village (N 1.55', E 29.10', alt. c. 1000 m), Zone de Mambasa, Region de Haut-Zaire in : AFLORA on the Web (http://130.54.103.36/aflora.nsf) The database of traditional plant utilization in AfricaCenter for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Symptoms: H(037), H(118)
Recipes: H(037), H(118), bark decoction (H2O) is drunk for sore-throat"kumbukumbu" or for cough "timba
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Ituri forest of northeastern Zaire)
Vernacular name: munjaku (Balese)| muzau (Efe), the name derives from the silkworms called <munjaku> which live on the tree.

Reference HA 39
Author: Abo, K. A., A.A. Fred-Jaiyesimi, A.E.A. Jaiyessimi
Title: Ethnobotanical studies of medicinal plants used in the management of diabetes mellitus in South Western Nigeria. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 115, pp. 67- 71, (2008)
Symptoms: H(171)
Recipes: H(171, 3) diabetes, leaves decoction of Bridelia micrantha, VO. (cure during 1 to 6 months)
Region: West Africa
Country: South Western Nigeria
Vernacular name: iranje, sweetberry (local English)

Reference HB 01
Author: Baerts, M. & J. Lehmann
Title: Guérisseurs et plantes médicinales de la région des crêtes Zaïre-Nil au Burundi. Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren, Belgique.Ann. Sc. Eco., Vol. 18, 214 p., (1989) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(004), H(008), H(030), H(036), H(055), H(091), H(201)
Recipes: H(004) wound, stem without leaves, barks of the underground part of Bridelia micrantha, decoction (H2O), local application on the form of sirup
H(008), roots of Bridelia., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(030), barks stem, branch, trunk of Bridelia., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(036) vertigo, leaves, barks stem, branch, trunk of Bridelia., decoction (H2O), VO., enema
H(055), barks stem, branch, trunk of Bridelia., infusion (H2O), VO.
H(055), leaves of Bridelia micrantha, maceration (H2O), VO.
H(091) fortifying pregnant woman, leaves of Bridelia., juice, VO.
H(091) fortifying pregnant woman, leaves of Bridelia micrantha, of Hibiscus fuscus of Oxalis corniculata, juice, VO.
H(091) fortifying pregnant woman, barks stem, branch, trunk of Bridelia., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(201) psychosis, barks stem, branch, trunk of Bridelia., powder, VO. + to sprinkle
Region: Central Africa
Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)
Vernacular name: umugimbu (Kirundi)

Reference HB 04
Author: Bouquet, A. & M. Debray
Title: Plantes médicinales de la Côte d'Ivoire. Travaux et Documents de l'O.R.S.T.O.M., Paris, n° 32, 232 p., (1974)
Symptoms: H(005), H(006), H(007), H(008), H(100), H(113), H(139)
Recipes: H(005), H(006), H(007), H(008), H(100) blennorrage, H(113), H(139), ONS. of Bridelia micrantha, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Ivory Coast
Vernacular name: gringouinmia, gringouinmia (Ebrie), kosagba (Malinke)

Reference HB 08
Author: Bally, P.R.O.
Title: Native medicinal and poisonous plants of East Africa. Kew Bull., 1, 10 - 25, (1937)
Symptoms: H(018)
Recipes: H(018), roots, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: East Africa
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HB 20
Author: Bognon, C.
Title: Notes ethnobotaniques sur la médecine traditionnelle en pays We (Côte d'Ivoire): quelques problèmes méthodologiques. Rev. Méd. Pharm. Afr., Vol. 5, n° 1, 55 - 65, (1991)
Symptoms: H(018), H(022), H(026), H(027), H(030), H(051), H(101), H(116)
Recipes: H(018), H(022), H(026), H(027), H(030), H(051), H(101), H(116), ONS. of Bridelia micrantha, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Ivory Coast (We people)
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HB 25M
Author: Bossard, E.
Title: La médecine traditionnelle au centre et à l'ouest de l'Angola. Ministério da ciênciae da tecnologia. Instituto de investigaçâo cientifica tropical. Lisboa - p. 531 (1996) (ISBN : 972-672-858-4)
Symptoms: H(075)
Recipes: H(075) lack of appetite (e) vuti, roots tea of Bridelia micrantha , VO., 3 X / days
Region: West Africa
Country: Angola (regions of Cuanza Sul, Amboim)
Vernacular name: (i) mbalala, mulengwe-lengwe (Umbundu)

Reference HB 28
Author: Banderembako Fabien & Ntitangirageza Térence
Title: La médecine populaire au Burundi : quelques plantes médicinales. From the burundi review "Que vous en semble ?" n°35, 1978 egistered in the chapter "Gray litterature" of PRELUDE
Symptoms: H(022), H(030), H(033)
Recipes: H(022) delivery (made easier), H(030) retained placenta, juice from Bridelia micrantha, Polyscias fulva, "imbohora", VO.
H(033) femal sterility, ONS, infusions, VO
Region: Central Africa
Country: Burundi
Vernacular name: umugimbu (Kirundi)

Reference HB 30b
Author: Betti, J. L.
Title: An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants among the baka pygmies in the Dja biosphere reserve, Cameroon. African Study Monographs, 25 (1) : 1 - 27, March 2004
Symptoms: H(008), H(037)
Recipes: H(008) amoebic dysenthery, stems barks of Bridelia micrantha of Antrocaryon klaineanum of Treculia africana, decoction, VO.
H(037, 6) cough, fruit of Capsicum frutescens, stems barks of Bridelia micrantha, maceration, VO.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Cameroon (Dja reserve)
Vernacular name: not registrated by the author

Reference HC 13c
Author: Chhabra, S.C., R.L.A. Mahunnah & E.N. Mshiu
Title: Plants used in traditional medicine in Eastern Tanzania.III. Angiosperms (Euphorbiaceae to Menispermaceae). Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 28, pp. 255 - 283, (1990)
Symptoms: H(008x), H(101)
Recipes: H(008x), H(101), VO., decoction (H2O) roots, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania (East)
Vernacular name: mwiza (luguru)

Reference HD 13
Author: Disengomoka, I. & P. Delaveau
Title: Medicinal plants used for child's respiratory diseases in Zaire. Part I. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 8, pp. 257 - 263, (1983) Part II. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 8, pp. 265 - 277, (1983)
Symptoms: H(037)
Recipes: H(037) wet cough, stembark, rasped, decoction (H2O) , VO. small quantities (TOXIC!)
H(037) wet cough, roots bark, rasped,decoction in palm wine, 1/2 teaspoon 2X / day
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre)
Vernacular name: kenkum musur (Kiyanzi), kimwindu (Kikongo)

Reference HF 1k
Author: Ferry, M.P. , M. Gessain & R. Gessain
Title: Ethnobotanique Tenda. Documents du Centre de recherches anthropologiques du Musée de l'Homme.Laboratoire associé au Centre national de la recherche scientifique, 180 p., (1 mai 1974)
Symptoms: H(201)
Recipes: H(201), roots Maytenus senegalensis + barks Bridelia micrantha, Terminalia macroptera, boiled H2O, magic uses
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal (region between the towns of Kedougou et Yukunkun)
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HG 01
Author: Gelfand, M., S. Mavi, R.B. Drummond & B. Ndemera
Title: The traditional medicinal practitioner in Zimbabwe. Mambo Press, Gweru (Zimbabwe), 411 p., (1985)
Symptoms: H(037), H(112)
Recipes: H(037) child, roots of Bridelia micrantha, infusion (H2O), VO.
H(112), leaves of Bridelia., infusion (H2O), VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Zimbabwe
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HG 02
Author: Glover, P.E., J. Stewart & M.D. Gwynne
Title: Masai and Kipsigis notes on East african plants, Part III - Medicinal uses of plants. East African agricultural and forestry journal, 32, 2, 200 - 207, (1966)
Symptoms: H(091)
Recipes: H(091) childs barks , decoc, + milk, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HG 22
Author: Gbolade, A. A.
Title: Inventory of antidiabetic plants in selected districts of Lagos State, Nigeria Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 121, pp. 135?139, (2009)
Symptoms: H(171)
Recipes: H(171) diabetes mellitus, Nicotiana tabacum leaves, Bridelia micrantha bark, Bidens pilosa seeds, Alstonia congensis roots and potash are boiled with H2O. One cup drunk daily.
H(171) diabetes mellitus, stem and bark of Bridelia micrantha, leaves of Vernonia amygdalina and Ocimum gratissimum are squeezed with water and drunk.
Region: West Africa
Country: Lagos State, Nigeria
Vernacular name: arasha, osha

Reference HH 09b
Author: Hamill, F.A., S. Apio, N. K. Mubiru, R. Bukenya-Ziraba, M. Mosango, O. W. Maganyi and D. D. Soejarto
Title: Traditional herbal drugs of Southern Uganda, II: literature analysis and antimicrobial assays, Volume 84, pp. 57 - 78 (2003)
Symptoms: H(068)
Recipes: H(068) tape worm, H(006) + H(104) abdominal pain, handfull barks in 2 cups, decoction, 2 table spoons thrice per day as needed to effect result, ok for childeren
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda (southern), tribe Baganda, district of Kampala
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HH 11
Author: Haxaire Claudie (Pharmacienne)
Title: Phytothérapie et Médecine Familiale chez les Gbaya-Kara (République Centrafricaine) Thèse de doctorat, Université de Paris, Fac. Pharmacie., 320 p., (1979)
Symptoms: H(037)
Recipes: H(037) cough, decoction (H2O) leaves of a partial mixing of Annona senegalensis, Piliostigma thonningii, Bridelia micrantha , Psorospermum febrifugum, Hibiscus rostellatus, Dissotis brazzae, Dissotis perkinsiae, Oxalis radicosa, Lantana camara
Region: Central Africa
Country: Central African Republic
Vernacular name: Indicated by the author in phonetic note. not transposable

Reference HH 16
Author: Haerdi, F.
Title: Afrikanische Heilpflanzen. Die Eingeborenen-Heilpflanzen des Ulanga- Distriktes Tanganjikas (Ostafrika). Acta tropica, Suppl. 8, 1-278 (1964) Published : 1964, Verlag fu?r Recht und Gesellschaft (Basel)
Symptoms: H(008)
Recipes: H(008) dysentery, roots extract, leaves juice, barks maceration of Bridelia micrantha, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania
Vernacular name: mwija (Kimbunga, Kipogoro, Kihehe)

Reference HH 1k
Author: Harjula, R.
Title: Mirau and his practice.A study of the ethnomedicinal repertoire of a tanzanian herbalist. Institut for cultural research, University of Turku, Finland, 224 p., (1980)TRI-MED BOOKS LTD: LONDON Registered Office: 5 Tudor Cottage, Lovers Walk, Finchley, London, N3 1JH
Symptoms: H(093), H(104)
Recipes: H(104), bark is dried and ground to a granular consistency and not into a powder (the crumbly result looks remarkably like dry elephantstool); 1 pinch of the granules , RNS.
H(093), Poisoning; particularly those cases in which it is suspected that women's menstrual blood bas been swallowed along with food. The bark is dried and ground into rough crumbs and 1 pinch of the crumbs is mixed with 1 glass ful of bot water, 1 glass ful is taken each day for 3-4 days, or 2 glass fuls can be swallowed just once.
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania
Vernacular name: yaarile

Reference HJ 08
Author: Jiofack, T., l. Ayissi, C. Fokunang, N. Guedje and V. Kemeuze
Title: Ethnobotany and phytomedicine of the upper Nyong valley forest in Cameroon African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology Vol. 3(4). pp. 144-150, April, 2009 http://www.academicjournals.org/ajpp
Symptoms: H(006), H(104)
Recipes: H(006) constipation, H(104) abdominal pains,young shoot, bark of Bridelia micrantha, RNS.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Cameroon (upper Nyong valley forest)
Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators

Reference HK 01
Author: Kerharo, J. & J. G. Adam
Title: La pharmacopée sénégalaise traditionnelle. Plantes médicinales et toxiques. Editions Vigot Frères, Paris, 1011 p., (1974)
Symptoms: H(005), H(006), H(026), H(033), H(037), H(091), H(104), H(116), H(170),
Recipes: H(005), H(006), H(026), H(033) female, H(091) beriberi, H(104), H(116), H(170), roots, barks stem, branch, trunk of Bridelia micrantha, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(026), H(037) bronchitis, H(091) beriberi, roots of Afraegle paniculata of Bridelia micrantha, maceration (H2O), VO.
H(104), roots, barks stem, branch, trunk of Bridelia micrantha, ONS. of Detarium microcarpum, ONS. of Afrormosia laxiflora, RNS., VO.
H(006) + H(104), H(104) colit, ONS. of Bridelia, RNS., VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HK 13
Author: Kokwaro, J.O.
Title: Medicinal plants of East Africa. East african literature bureau, Kampala, Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, 368 p., (1976)
Symptoms: H(008), H(018), H(068), H(091), H(104), H(113)
Recipes: H(008) childs, bark boiled in soup, it is recommended that child should eat nothing in cases where diarrhoea is accompanied by bleeding
H(018), roots, powder mixed with gease, skull rubbed
H(068) tenia, bark, decoction (H2O) (30'), VO.
H(091) childs, bark, decoction (H2O) , soup + milk, VO. H(104) stomach, bark, decoction (H2O) (30'), VO.
H(113), bark, decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania
Vernacular name: isongamino (Nyika, Tanzania), muiya (Shambaa, Tanzania), mukoigo (Kikuyu, Kenya), mukwego (Meru, Kenya), odugu-kulo (Luo, Kenya), shikanganya (Kakamega), katazamiti (Luganda)

Reference HK 22
Author: Kerharo, J. & A. Bouquet
Title: Plantes médicinales et toxiques de la Côte-d'Ivoire - Haute-Volta.Mission d'étude de la pharmacopée indigène en A.O.F. Editions Vigot Frères, Paris, 300 p., (1950)
Symptoms: H(006), H(006), H(092)
Recipes: H(006) , purgative again constipation, ONS., RNS.
H(006) + H(092), purgative again poisoning, ONS., RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso
Vernacular name: apoï (Bété), opam (Ashanti), bacié, egpa, bianzua, epako troubo (Agni), irigo sanga (Koulango), tchikué (Attié), diembrémihia, amangbréhia (Ebrié), ataba, ekuané (Appollonien)

Reference HK 51
Author: Kerharo, J. & J.G. Adam
Title: Les plantes médicinales, toxiques et magiques des Niominka et des Socé des Iles du Saloum (Sénégal) Acta tropica, Suppl. 8, 279 - 334 (1964)
Symptoms: H(104)
Recipes: H(104) enteralgia, roots, barks, leaves of Bridelia micrantha, RNS. (receipt Socé)
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal (Saloun island)
Vernacular name: bissako (Socé) ; bissago (mandingue)

Reference HK 53
Author: Kayode, J, L. Aleshinloye and O. E. Ige
Title: Ethnomedicinal Use of Plant Species in Ijesa Land of Osun State, Nigeria Ethnobotanical Leaflets 12: 164-170. (2008)
Symptoms: H(086)
Recipes: H(086) coated tongue, barks of Bridelia micrantha, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria (Ijesa Land of Osun State)
Vernacular name: ira

Reference HL 18
Author: Lebbie, A. R., R. P. Guries
Title: Ethnobotanical value and conservation of sacred groves of the Kpaa Mende in Sierra Leone Economic Botany, 49 (3), pp. 297-308, (1995)
Symptoms: H(004), H(100)
Recipes: H(004) stem bark of Bride/ia micrantha is boiled and the decoction used to wash wounds to aid in healing.
H(100) syphilis, stem bark of Bridelia micrantha is boiled with that of Mangifera indica and an individual with syphilis asked to sit in the decoction for some time, then leaves of Anisophyllea laurina are heated over fire and the liquid squeezed onto the sores, and a poultice of the leaves rubbed on the genitals.
Region: West Africa
Country: Sierra Leone (Moyamba District)
Vernacular name: kui (Kpaa Mende)

Reference HM 03
Author: Motte, E.
Title: Les plantes chez les pygmées Aka et les Monzombo de la Lobaye (Centrafrique). Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), 574 p., (1980)
Symptoms: H(104)
Recipes: H(104), barks stem, branch, trunk of Bridelia micrantha, decoction (H2O), VO.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Central African Republic
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HM 29
Author: Mahonge, C. P. I., J. V. Nsenga, E. J. Mtengeti and A. Z. Mattee
Title: Utilization of medicinal plants bu Waluguru people in east Uluguru mountains Tanzania. African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, (2008) Volume 3 (4) pp. 121 - 134 (2006)
Symptoms: H(013)
Recipes: H(013) skin eruption, roots of Bridelia micrantha boiled, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania (eastern Uluguru mountains)
Vernacular name: mwiza (Luguru)

Reference HM 33
Author: Malgras, D. (R.P.)
Title: Arbres et arbustes guérisseurs des savanes maliennes. Editions Karthala, 22 - 24, boulevard Arago, 75013 Paris, 480 p. (1992)
Symptoms: H(001), H(007), H(008), H(051), H(102), H(103), H(104), H(113), H(126), H(152)
Recipes: H(001) conjunctivitis, trunks barks of Bridelia micrantha , decoction, eyes instillations
H(006) constipation, H(104) colics, maceration trunks barks of Bridelia micrantha , RNS
H(007) diuretic, H(051) fevers, H(051) paludism, H(102) bile, H(104) belly pains, H(113) myalgia, H(126) icterus, stems with leaves of Bridelia micrantha, decoction, RNS.
H(008) dysentery, H(152) hypotension, roots decoction of Bridelia micrantha , RNS..
H(104) child belly pains, maceration leaves of Bridelia., VO.
H(103) gingivitis, trunks barks of Bridelia micrantha , decoction, mouth bath
Region: West Africa
Country: Mali
Vernacular name: sagwan (Bambara) (Malinke), ndiriwo (Minyanka), nyiringbo (Senoufo), du'upapa (Bwa)

Reference HM 40
Author: Mainen J. Moshi, Donald F. Otieno, Pamela K. Mbabazi, Anke Weisheit
Title: The Ethnomedicine of the Haya people of Bugabo ward, Kagera Region, north western Tanzania Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2009, 5:24 doi:10.1186/1746-4269-5-24
Symptoms: H(001)
Recipes: H(001) eye problems, the roots of Clerodendrum cephalanthus Oliv. var. cephalanthum of Bridelia micrantha are boiled in water and the ensuing steam directed into the eyes through a narrow aperture
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania (Kagera Region)
Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators

Reference HM 5k
Author: Masinde, P.S.
Title: Medicinal plants of the Marachi people of Kenya, 747 -753, (1996) The Biodiversity of African Plants.Proceedings14 th AETFATCongress.Wageningen, The Netherlands, 22 - 27 augustus 1994. Edited by J.G. van der Maesen, X.M. van der Burgt & J.M. van Medenbach de Rooy.Kluwer Academic Publishers, 861 p., (1996)
Symptoms: H(008)
Recipes: H(008), roots decoction (H2O), RNS.
H(008)+ blood, roots decoction (H2O), RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya
Vernacular name: lupobo lusatsa (Marachi)

Reference HN 20
Author: Njoroge G.N., J. W. Kibunga
Title: Herbal medicine acceptance, sources and utilisation for diarrhoea management in a cosmopolitan urban area (Thika, Kenya). African Journal of Ecology, 45 (suppl. 1), pp. 65-70 (2007)
Symptoms: H(008)
Recipes: H(008) diarrhoea, leaves of Bridelia micrantha, RNS
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (urban area of Thika)
Vernacular name: mûkoigo (Kikuyu)

Reference HP 05
Author: Polygenis - Bigendako, M.-J.
Title: Recherches ethnopharmacognosiques sur les plantes utilisées en médecine traditionnelle au Burundi occidental. Thèse présentée en vue de l'obtention du grade de Docteur en sciences, année acad. 1989 - 1990, Université libre de Bruxelles, Faculté des Sciences, Laboratoire de Botanique Systématique et de Phytosociologie, 352 p., (1990)
Symptoms: H(018), H(022), H(051), H(077), H(091), H(104), H(201)
Recipes: H(018), leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(022), leaves expression H2O, VO.
H(051), pounded leaves H2O, VO.
H(077), leaves, Bridelia micrantha, Myrica salicifolia decoction (H2O) , VO. or enema
H(091) childs, leaves, decoction (H2O) , enema
H(104), leaves, Bridelia micrantha, Anthocleista schweinfurthii, Maesa lanceolata decoction (H2O) , enema
H(201), leaves, burned, powder on scarifications
Region: Central Africa
Country: Burundi (Occidental)
Vernacular name: umugimbu (Kirundi)

Reference HR 11
Author: Raponda-Walker, A. & R. Sillans
Title: Les Plantes utiles du Gabon. Encyclopédie biologique. Editions Paul Lechevalier, 12 rue de Tournon, Paris VI, 478 p. (1961)
Symptoms: H(008) + H(104)
Recipes: H(008) + H(104)barks, decoction, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Gabon
Vernacular name: osèsèndè (Mpongwè), otèndya (Galoa, Nkomi, Orungu), nnom-asas, éwoleghe, éwoloc, éso (Fang), mutsèndè-tsèndè (Ngowé), mosasa (Apindji), mutsètsèndi (Eshira)

Reference HS 06
Author: Staner, P. & R. Boutique
Title: Matériaux pour l'étude des plantes médicinales indigènes du Congo Belge. Mém. Institut royal colonial belge, Section des Sc. naturelles et médicales,Collection in-8°, fasc. 6 et dernier, 228 p., (1937)
Symptoms: H(108)
Recipes: H(108), ONS, RNS., (Turumbu tribe)
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre)
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HS 18
Author: Ssegawa, P., J. M. Kasenene
Title: Medicinal plant diversity and uses in Sango bay area, Southern Uganda. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 113, pp. 521 - 540, (2007)
Symptoms: H(100), H(126)
Recipes: H(100, 7) syphilis, H(126) jaundice, leaves or barks decoction- of Bridelia micrantha, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda (Sango bay area)
Vernacular name: katazamiti

Reference HT 04
Author: Terashima, H., M. Ichikawa & M. Sawada
Title: Wild plant utilisation of Balese and the Efe of the Ituri Forest, The republic of Zaïre. African study monographs, suppl. issue n° 8, 78 p., (1988)
Symptoms: H(037), H(118)
Recipes: H(037), H(118), ONS. of Bridelia micrantha, RNS.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Ituri)
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HV 01
Author: Van Puyvelde L., M. Ngaboyisonga, P.C. Rwangabo, S. Mukarugambwa, A. Kayonga, Runyinya-Barabwiriza
Title: Enquêtes ethnobotaniques sur la médecine traditionnelle rwandaise.Tome 1: Préfecture de Kibuye. Univ. Nat. Inst. Nat. Rech. Sc., Butare (Rwanda), 147 p., (1977)
Symptoms: H(104)
Recipes: H(104), barks of the underground part of Indigofera arrecta, leaves of Bridelia micrantha , to pound, to dilute, VO. + juice diluted in the juice of ripe banana
Region: Central Africa
Country: Rwanda
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HV 03
Author: Vergiat, A.-M.
Title: Plantes magiques et médicinales des féticheurs de l'Oubangui (Région de Bangui) Journal d'Agriculture Tropicale et de Botanique Appliquée, (J.A.T.B.A.), 16, 84 - 112, 335 - 367, 418 - 456, (1969) Journal d'Agriculture Tropicale et de Botanique Appliquée, (J.A.T.B.A.), 17, 60 - 91, 171 - 199, 295 - 339, (1970)
Symptoms: H(068)
Recipes: H(068) oxyurosis, roots of Bridelia micrantha, juice, enema
Region: Central Africa
Country: Central African Republic (Oubangui)
Vernacular name: ko indiyu (Manja)

Reference HW 01
Author: Walker, R.
Title: Usages pharmaceutiques des plantes spontanées du Gabon. Bull. Inst. Etudes centrafricaines, n° 4, 5, 6, (1953) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(022), H(104)
Recipes: H(022) ocytocic, barks stem, branch, trunk of Bridelia micrantha of Glyphaea brevis, to pound, to macerate, VO.
H(104), barks stem, branch, trunk of Bridelia micrantha, decoction (H2O), VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Gabon
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HY 02
Author: Yineger, H., D. Yewhalaw & D. Teketay
Title: Ethnomedicinal plant knowledge and practice of the Oromo ethnic group in southwestern Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 4:11 (2008)
Symptoms: H(099)
Recipes: H(099) nerve pbm. (hananassa gogosca) fresh leaves of Bridelia micrantha, crushed, mixed with H2O, washing and bathing
Region: East Africa
Country: Southwestern Ethiopia (Oromo ethnic group)
Vernacular name: muka chito (Oromo)

Reference VA 29
Author: AFLORA
Title: AFLORA on the Web ( http://130.54.103.36/aflora.nsf) The database of traditional plant utilization in AfricaCenter for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Symptoms: V(092)
Recipes: V(092), According to some Mbuti, the inner side of the bark is powdered and pounded together with other plants to make an arrow poison
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Nduye, zone of Mambasa, Ituri forest)
Vernacular name: enjeku (Mbuti).The caterpillars feeding on the leaves are also called <enjeku>

Reference VC 19
Author: Chifundera K.
Title: Livestock diseases and the traditional medicine in the Bushi area, Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo. African Study Monographs, 19 (1) : 13 -33, May 1998
Symptoms: V(008), V(062), V(068)
Recipes: Vb(008) diarrhoea (mushole), dysentery (mushunzi), Vb(062) (curo), Vb(068) bilharziosis, schistosomiasis (kabunda), maceration or decoction (1 l. H2O) stem barks of Cinchona ledgeriana, leaves of Psidium guajava of Pycnostachys erici-rosenii of Rhynchelytrum repens of Urena lobata,the whole plants of Bridelia micrantha of Hydrocotyle mannii of Centella asiatica, VO. 2 X / day
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu province - Bushi area-
Vernacular name: mujimbu

Reference VD 03
Author: Defour, G.
Title: Plantes médicinales traditionnelles au Kivu (République du Zaïre), (1994) Documentation du Sous-Réseau PRÉLUDE
Symptoms: V(068)
Recipes: V(068), ONS., RNS.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Bushi, South - Kivu)
Vernacular name: mujimbu (shi)

Reference VG 02
Author: Glover, P.E., J. Stewart & M.D. Gwynne
Title: Masai and Kipsigis notes on East african plants, Part III - Medicinal uses of plants. East african agricultural and forestry journal, 32, 2, 200 - 207, (1966)
Symptoms: V(030)
Recipes: Vb(030), barks, maceration H2O, wash
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VG 25
Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme
Title: Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)
Symptoms: V(030)
Recipes: Vb(030) retained placenta (angasep), H2O extract of barks of Bridelia micrantha, RNS., (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)
Vernacular name: ebolobolot (Ngakarimojong)

Reference VK 13
Author: Kokwaro, J.O.
Title: Medicinal plants of East Africa. East african literature bureau, Kampala, Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, 368 p., (1976)
Symptoms: V(108)
Recipes: Vb(108), pounded bark + H2O , VO. to treat snoring
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania
Vernacular name: isongamino (Nyika), katazamiti (Luganda), muiya (Shambaa, Tanzania), mukoigo (Kikuyu, Kenya), mukwego (Meru, Kenya), odugu-kulo (Luo, Kenya),shikanganya (Kakamega).

Reference VM 05
Author: Mbarubukeye, S.
Title: La médecine vétérinaire traditionnelle: rapport du 1er atelier des guérisseurs traditionnels du bétail au Rwanda. Éditions: ISAR/LVNR - IRST/CURPHAMETRA - MINAGRI, 89 p., (1992)
Symptoms: V(039)
Recipes: Vb(039), ONS., RNS.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Rwanda
Vernacular name: umugimbu

Reference VM 10
Author: Minja, M.M.J.
Title: Medicinal plants used in promotion of animal health in Tanzania. Animal Diseases Research Instit., Dep. Pharmacology/ Toxic., Dar Es Salaam. Métissages en santé animale de Madagascar à Haïti. Presses universitaires de Namur, 335 - 364, (1994)
Symptoms: V(094)
Recipes: V(117), VO., decoction boiled barks , Alangium chinense, Commiphora zimmermanii, Ekebergia capensis
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania (Senya Juu Hai district)
Vernacular name: maarie

Reference VM 11
Author: Mkangare & M.M.J. Minja
Title: Collection of Tanzanian medicinal plants for biological activity studies. Proceedings of the 7th Tanzania veterinary association scientific conference. Tanzania Veterinary Association, Vol. 7, 67- 78, (1989) De la référence VB 10
Symptoms: V(094)
Recipes: V(117), stem's barks, RNS., Bridelia micrantha + Alangium chinense + Commiphora zimmermannii + Ekebergia capensis
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania (Arusha, Kilimandjaro )
Vernacular name: maarie

Reference VM 13
Author: Muzinga, K.
Title: Arbres et arbustes fourragers naturels de la Communauté économique des pays des Grands Lacs (C.E.P.G.L.), 3, Prospection du Zaïre (sous-région de l'Ituri). Instit. de recherche agro. et zootechn. de la C.E.P.G.L. , Gitega, Rép. du Burundi, (1989)
Symptoms: V(008)
Recipes: Vc(008), roots , decoction, VO.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Ituri)
Vernacular name: murama (Kibira),ndiamusera (Kihema), dinita (Kakwa)

Reference VW 06
Author: Wasswa, P. & O. Deogracious
Title: The in-vitro ascaricidal activity of selected indigrnous medicinal plants used in ethno veterinary practices in Uganda. African Journal of Traditional, African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines 3 (2) pp. 94 - 103 (2006)
Symptoms: V(068)
Recipes: V(068) ascaris (Ascaris suum) , ONS, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda
Vernacular name: katazamiti (Luganda)





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