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52 references related to the following plant

Official name: Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.
Family: Fabaceae
Synonyms: Cajanus indicus Spreng
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Reference HA 02
Author: Adjanohoun, E, M.R.A. Ahyi, L. Ake Assi, K. Dramane, J. A. Elewude, S. O. Fadoju, Z.O. Gbile, E. Goudote, C.L. A. Johnson, A. Keita, O. Morakinyo, J. A. O. Ojewole, A. O. Olatunjia, E. A. Sofowora
Title: Contribution to ethnobotanical and floristic studies in Western Nigeria. CSTR-OUA, 420 p., (1991) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(046)
Recipes: H(046), whole plant of Hymenocardia acida, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, leaves of Cajanus cajan of Pennisetum purpureum of Crateva religiosa, decoction (H2O), VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HA 03
Author: Adjanohoun, E., V. Adjakidje, M.R.A. Ahyi, L. Ake Assi, A. Akoegninou, J. d'Almeida, F. Apovo, K. Boukef, M. Chadare, G. Gusset, K. Dramane, J. Eyme, J. - N. Gassita, N. Gbaguidi, E. Goudote, S. Guinko, P. Houngnon, Issa Lo, A. Keita, H. V. Kiniffo, D. K
Title: Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques en République populaire du Bénin. Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 895 p., (1989) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(046), H(188)
Recipes: H(046, 2), measles, stems with leaves of Cajanus cajan, RNS.
H(046, 2), measles, leaves of Cajanus cajan, RNS.
H(046), stems with leaves of Cajanus cajan, toute la aerian part of Croton zambesicus, RNS.
H(188), leaves of Chassalia kolly of Cajanus cajan, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Benin
Vernacular name: adjayi klwékoun (Fon, Goun), blikodje (Sahouè), otinini, ofiri, otili (Yoruba)

Reference HA 05
Author: Adjanohoun, E., M.R.A. Ahyi, L. Ake Assi, J. Baniakina, P. Chibon, G. Cusset, V. Doulou, A. Enzanza, J. Eymé, E. Goudoté, A. Keita, C. Mbemba, J. Mollet, J.- M. Moutsamboté, J. Mpati, P. Sita
Title: Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques en République populaire du Congo. Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 605 p., (1988) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(099)
Recipes: H(099) epilepsy, sap of leaves of Cajanus cajan, drops in eyes
Region: West Africa
Country: Popular republic of Congo (Brazzaville) (ex Brazaville Congo)
Vernacular name: wandu (Koongo), kassa (Dondo), nwandu (Laadi), pois d' Angole (French)

Reference HA 07
Author: Adjanohoun, E., V. Adjakidje, M.R.A. Ahyi, K. Akpagana, P. Chibon, A. El - Hadji, J. Eyme, M. Garba, , J. - N. Gassita, M. Gbeassor, E. Goudote, S. Guinko, K. - K. Hodouto, P. Houngnon, A. Keita, Y. Keoula, W. P. Kluga - Ocloo, I. Lo, K. M. Siamevi, K. K.
Title: Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques au Togo. Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 671 p., (1986) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(046)
Recipes: H(046), stems with leaves of Dichrostachys glomerata of Cajanus cajan, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(046) measles, leaves of Cajanus cajan, decoction (H2O), VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Togo
Vernacular name: eklui (Adja), pois d'Angol (French)

Reference HA 08
Author: Adjanohoun, E., M.R.A. Ahyi, A. Ahmed, J. Eymê, S. Guinko, A. Kayonga, A. Keita, M. Lebras
Title: Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques aux Comores. Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 216 p., (1982) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(001)
Recipes: H(001), leaves of Cajanus cajan, decoction (H2O), steam bath
Region: Comoros
Country: Comoros
Vernacular name: mtsongi (Great Comoros), pois d'Angol (French)

Reference HA 09
Author: Adjanohoun, E., M.R.A. Ahyi, J. Eymê, J. - N. Gassita, E. Goudotê, J. Guêho, F. S. L. Ip, D. Jackaria, S. K. K. Kalachand, A. Keita, B. Koudogbo, B. Landreau, A. W. Owadally, A. Soopramanien
Title: Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques à Maurice (Iles Maurice et Rodrigues). Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 214 p., (1983) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(162)
Recipes: H(162) dysuria, roots of Cajanus cajan, decoction (H2O), VO. + gizzard of chiken
Region: Mauritius
Country: Mauritius & Rodrigues
Vernacular name: pois d'Angole, ambrevade

Reference HA 20
Author: Adjanohoun et al.
Title: Contribution to ethnobotanical and floristic studies in Uganda. O.U.A./C.S.T.R., Lagos (1993) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(008), H(038), H(068), H(091),
Recipes: H(008), leaves of Mangifera indica of Cajanus cajan of Vernonia amygdalina of Passiflora edulis of Garcinia afzelii, Steganotaenia araliacea, powder, decoction (H2O), to filter, VO.
H(008), leaves of Cajanus.powder, decoctiontioin, to filter, VO.
H(068) oxyurose, leaves of Cajanus.to pound, to dilute, VO. + juice of Musa paradisiaca
H(038) leucorrhea, leaves and ripe fruit, to pound, decoction (H2O), VO. + bicarbonate of Na
H(091) anaemia, leaves of Cajanus cajan, decoction (H2O), to filter, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HA 38
Author: Ajibesin, K.ola K., Benjamin.E. Ekpo, Danladi N. Bala, Etienne E. Essien, Saburi A. Adesanya
Title: Ethnobotanical survey of Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 115, pp. 387-408, (2008)
Symptoms: H(143)
Recipes: H(143) smallpox, seeds of Cajanus cajan, grounded, local application
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria (Akwa Ibom State)
Vernacular name: nkoti (Ibibio)

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(006), H(022), H(033), H(037), H(038), H(051), H(068), H(104), H(113), H(201)
Recipes: H(006) + H(104), seeds of Cajanus cajan, leaves of Lablab purpureus, powder, to dilute (H2O), VO.
H(016) breast inflammation, leaves of Cajanus cajan of Hyparrhenia sp of Mucuna stans, infusion (H2O), VO.
H(022), leaves of Cajanus cajan of Lysimachia ruhmeriana of Euphorbia hirta, decoction (H2O), enema
H(022), stems with leaves of Cajanus cajan, stems without leaves of Euphorbia hirta of Lysimachia ruhmeriana, to carbonize, VO.
H(033) femal, leaves of Cajanus., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(037) cough, roots of Cajanus., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(038), H(104), (impanga), barks of the underground part of Bridelia brideliifolia, seeds of Cajanus cajan, powder, VO.
H(051), roots of Cajanus., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(051), leaves, roots of Cajanus., decoction (H2O), VO., enema
H(051), leaves of Cajanus cajan of Vernonia amygdalina, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(068) intestinal parasitism, leaves of Cajanus., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(068) intestinal parasitism, seeds of Cajanus., to carbonize, VO.
H(068) intestinal parasitism, leaves of Cajanus cajan, leaves and roots of Vernonia amygdalina, decoction (H2O), VO., enema
H(113) rheumatism, leaves of Cajanus cajan of Clematis simensis, decoction (H2O), to pound, local application
H(201) again a spell, leaves of Cajanus., decoction (H2O), in rectum
H(201) again a spell, stems with leaves of Cajanus., decoction (H2O), in rectum
H(201) again a spell, stems with leaves of Cajanus cajan of Cissampelos mucronata of Hoslundia opposita, decoction (H2O), in rectum
H(201) again malediction, stem without leaves of Cajanus., infusion (H2O), VO.
H(201) again malediction, leaves of Solanum dasyphyllum, stem without leaves of Cajanus cajan, to carbonize, VO.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)
Vernacular name: urucaruzo, inkunde (Kirundi)

Reference HB 02
Author: Boiteau, P.
Title: Médecine traditionnelle et pharmacopée.Précis de matière médicale malgache. Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris 141 p., (1986) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(091)
Recipes: H(091) weening prention, seeds of Cajanus cajan, VO.
Region: Madagascar
Country: Madagascar
Vernacular name: bokan'ambatry

Reference HB 05
Author: Bouquet, A.
Title: Féticheurs et médecines traditionnelles du Congo (Brazzaville). Mém. O.R.S.T.O.M., 36, 282 p., (1969) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(031), H(036)
Recipes: H(031), leaves of Cajanus cajan, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(036) visual staggers, leaves juice, drops in eyes
Region: West Africa
Country: Popular republic of Congo (Brazzaville) (ex Brazaville Congo)
Vernacular name: not registered

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(008), H(103)
Recipes: H(008), leaves, RNS.
H(103), roots, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: East Africa
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HB 37M
Author: Bossard, E.
Title: Quelques notes sur l'alimentation et les apports nutritionnels occultes en Angola. Garcia de Orta, Sér. Bot., Lisboa, 13 (1), 7 - 41 (1996)
Symptoms: H(095)
Recipes: H(095) occasional food complement, seeds of Cajanus cajan
Region: West Africa
Country: Angola (regions of Planalto and littoral))
Vernacular name: kandiangu (Umubumbu), ervilha-do-Congo (Portuguese)

Reference HB 6k
Author: Barnish, G. & S.K. Samai
Title: Some medicinal plant recipes of the Mende, Sierra Leone. Medical research council laboratory P.O.Box 81, Bo, Sierra Leone , 96 p., January l992 DVV sponsored, SLADEA PublicationKew 633.88 (10.2)
Symptoms: H(046), H(143)
Recipes: H(046), Leaves cooked and water drunk. Leaves crushed between stones or pounded with native clay and rubbed on body
H(143), leaves boiled and VO
Region: West Africa
Country: Sierra Leone
Vernacular name: kollgo-binch (Krjo)

Reference HC 13d
Author: Chhabra, S.C., R.L.A. Mahunnah & E.N. Mshiu
Title: Plants used in traditional medicine in Eastern Tanzania.IV. Angiosperms (Mimosaceae to Papilionaceae). Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 29, pp. 295 - 323, (1990)
Symptoms: H(104)
Recipes: H(104) stomach, decoction (H2O) , leaves and roots, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania (East)
Vernacular name: mbaazi (Swahili)

Reference HD 04
Author: Desouter, S.
Title: Pharmacopée humaine et vétérinaire du Rwanda.Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale Tervuren. Ann. Sc. Eco., Vol. 22, 254 p., (1991)
Symptoms: H(139)
Recipes: H(139), leaves, decoction (H2O), RNS.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Rwanda
Vernacular name: umukunde, intenderwa (Kinyarwanda), pois cajan (Français), pigeon pea (English)

Reference HD 15
Author: Diafouka, A. J. P.
Title: Analyse des usages des plantes médicinales dans 4 régions de Congo-Brazzaville. Thèse de doctorat, Université libre de Bruxelles, Faculté des Sciences, Laboratoire de Botanique Systématique et de Phytosociologie, 431 p., (1997)
Symptoms: H(001), H(015x), H(018), H(056), H(171)
Recipes: H(001) lost of sharpness vision, pounded leaves of Cajanus. in 1 l. H2O, to wash the eyes during 3 days
H(015x), leaves of Cajanus., decoction (H2O), VO. morning and evening ; childs, 1 soup spoon ; adults, 100 ml
H(018, 3), leaves of Cajanus cajan of Aframomum stipulatum of Ocimum gratissimum, juice, 1 drop in each eye and each nostril
H(056, 5), leaves of Cajanus cajan of Capsicum frutescens, juice, 1 drop in each eye, 1 X / day
H(171), leaves of Cajanus., decoction (H2O), VO. 1 l. / day
Region: Central Africa
Country: Congo-Brazzaville
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HE 14
Author: Etuk ,E. U. , M. O. Ugwah, O. P. Ajagbonna & P. A. Onyeyili
Title: Ethnobotanical survey and preliminary evaluation of medicinal plants with antidiarrhoea properties in Sokoto state, Nigeria Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 3(10), pp. 763-766, October, (2009)
Symptoms: H(008)
Recipes: H(008, 1) diarrhoea, barks of Cajanus cajan, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria (Sokoto state)
Vernacular name: pigeon pea (local English), aduwa (Hausa)

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(053)
Recipes: H(053) otalgia, leaves of Cajanus cajan, infusion (H2O), drops in ears
Region: East Africa
Country: Zimbabwe
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HG 20
Author: Gurib-Fakim, Ameenah, Joseph Guého
Title: Plantes médicinales de l'île Rodrigues Stanley, Rose-Hill. Editions de l'océan indien - Université de Maurice (Réduit) , 580 p. (1994) (ISBN 99903-0-171-9)
Symptoms: H(008), H(068), H(179)
Recipes: H(008) dysentery, H(068) intestinal parasitismx, H(068) worms, decoction of 7 to 9 leaves of Cajanus cajan, VO.
H(179) kidney troubles, decoction of leaves, VO.
Region: Mauritius
Country: Rodrigues Island
Vernacular name: ambrevade, bravatte, pois d'angole

Reference HH 01
Author: Hakizamungu, E. & M. Wéri
Title: L'usage des plantes médicinales dans le traitement du paludisme en médecine traditionnelle rwandaise. Bull. Méd. Trad. Pharm., Vol. 2, n° 1, 11 - 17, (1988)
Symptoms: H(033), H(037), H(038), H(051)
Recipes: H(033) femal , H(037), H(038), H(051) leaves of Cajanus cajan, to pound, to macerate, to filter, VO.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Rwanda
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HH 06c
Author: Hedberg I., O. Hedberg, P.J. Madati, K.E. Mshigeni, E.N. Mshiu & G. Samuelsson
Title: Inventory of plants used in traditional medicine in Tanzania. III. Plants of the families Papilionaceae - Vitaceae. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 9, pp. 237 - 260 (1983)
Symptoms: H(104)
Recipes: H(104), stomach, pregnant women, roots, decoction (H2O), VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania
Vernacular name: mbainisiri (Mbaazi) (Tanga district)

Reference HK 00
Author: Kambu, K., L. Tona, N. Luki, K. Cimanga & W. Makuba
Title: Evaluation de l'activité antimicrobienne de quelques préparations traditionnelles antidiarrhéiques utilisées dans la ville de Kinshasa-Zaïre. Bull. Méd. Trad. et Pharm.,Vol. 3, n° 1, 15 - 24, (1989)
Symptoms: H(008)
Recipes: H(008), leaves decoction (H2O), RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kinshasa)
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(004), H(006), H(103), H(111), H(201)
Recipes: H(004), dry stems, powder on sores
H(006) + H(201), roots, decoction (H2O), VO., to promote a diarrhoea to expel toxic substances produced by witchcraft
H(103), stems chewed, juice, VO.
H(111), dry stems, powder on scalds
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania
Vernacular name: madohola (Zaramo, Tanzania), mbanzi (Swahili, Kenya), musuu (Kamba, Kenya), ngogu (Luganda)

Reference HK 21
Author: Kayonga, A. & F. X. Habiyaremye
Title: Médecine traditionnelle et plantes médicinales rwandaises. Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques de la flore rwandaise.Préfecture de Gisenyi.Univ. Nat. Rwanda Centre universitaire de recherche sur la pharmacopée et la médecine traditionnelle, CURPHAMETRA, inédit, 121p., (1987)
Symptoms: H(001), H(037), H(111)
Recipes: H(001)speck in the eye (gahenya), leaves, juice,1 drop in eye
H(037) cough, leaves Eucalyptus globulus , Rumex abyssinicus, Lantana trifolia, Cajanus cajan , Ocimum urticifolium (umwenya), maceration H2O, VO.
H(111) (ubushye), leaves Cajanus cajan, Indigofera garckeana (umutarabana), extract H2O, wash the burn, powder in external use
Region: Central Africa
Country: Rwanda (Gisenyi district)
Vernacular name: umukunde

Reference HK 23
Author: Krüger, N. & M.
Title: Beobachtungen zur traditionellen Medizin der Mende in Sierra Leone. Curare, Sonderband, 3, 325 -336, (1985)
Symptoms: H(046)
Recipes: H(046), pounded leaves, local application
Region: West Africa
Country: Sierra Leone
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HK 2k
Author: Kargbo, T. H.
Title: Traditional midwifery practice in Sierra Leone and some medicinal plants used by traditional birth attendants, 212 - 220, (1979) Quatrième symposium inter-africain OUA / CSTR sur la Pharmacopée traditionnelle et les plantes médicinales africaines.(Le Abidgan-Côte d'Ivoire, 25-29 septembre 1979) Rapport et recommandations, Lagos, OUA / CSTR, P. M. B. 2359, Lagos, Nigeria.Cairo, University Press, 744 p. (1983)
Symptoms: H(046)
Recipes: H(046), ONS., RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Sierra Leone
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HK 35
Author: Kamatenesi-Mugisha, M., H. Oryem-Origa
Title: Medicinal plants used to induce labour childbirth in western Uganda. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 109 pp. 1 - 9 (2007)
Symptoms: H(022)
Recipes: H(022), leaves of Cajanus cajan, squeezing by hands, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda (Western)
Vernacular name: ntondigwa (Runyankole), enkolimbo (Runyaruguru), empinamuti (Rukonjo, Runyaruguru)

Reference HK 36a
Author: Kareru, P. G., G. M. Kenji, A. N. Gachanja, J. M. Keriko, G. Mungai
Title: Traditional medicine among the Embu and Mbeere peoples of Kenya. African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, Volume 4 (1): 75 - 86 (2007)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) malaria, the whole plant of Cajanus cajan boiled, VO. 2 X/ day during 1 week
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (Eastern Province, Embu and Mbeere tribes)
Vernacular name: njugu (Embu)

Reference HK 39a
Author: Kisangau, D. P., H. VM Lyaruu, K.M. Hosea, C.C. Joseph
Title: Use of traditional medicines in the management of HIV/AIDS opportunistic infections in Tanzania: a case in the Buhkoba rural district. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine Volume 3 : 29 (2007)
Symptoms: H(076)
Recipes: H(076) oral candidiasis, stem string, RNS. (opportunistic infection from HIV/AIDS)
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania (Buhkoba rural district)
Vernacular name: mtandaikwa

Reference HL 13
Author: Lavergne, R. & R. Véra
Title: Etude ethnobotanique des plantes utilisées dans la pharmacopée traditionnelle à la Réunion. Médecine traditionnelle et pharmacopée. Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 236 p., (1989) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(003), H(038), H(103), H(118), H(179)
Recipes: H(003), H(103), H(118), pounded leaves + salt + sometimes Oxalis corniculata
H(038) urethra diseases , H(179),roasted, crushed leaves, infusion, VO., 1/2 glass/chaque heure
Region: Reunion
Country: Reunion
Vernacular name: embrevate, jean brozate

Reference HM 01
Author: Mandango M.A., I. Boemu L. & M. Bongombola
Title: Plantes antidiabétiques de Kinshasa (Zaïre). Mitt. Inst. Allg.. Bot. Hamburg, 23b, 1021 - 1031, (1990)
Symptoms: H(171)
Recipes: H(171), ripe fruit of Citrus limon, barks of the underground part of Nauclea latifolia, leaves of Cajanus cajan of Psidinum guajava, pieces, decoction, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre)
Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators

Reference HM 14
Author: Murengezi, I.
Title: Etude de l'activité antibacterienne de quelques plantes utilisées en médecine traditionnelle rwandaise. Rev. Méd. Pharm. Afr., Vol. 7, n° 1, 3 - 10, (1993)
Symptoms: H(008), H(068)
Recipes: H(008) + H(068), leaves, stems barks, RNS.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Rwanda
Vernacular name: umukunde

Reference HM 17
Author: Muanza, D.N., N.L. Dangala & O. Mpay
Title: Zairean medicinal plants as diarrhea remedies and their antibacterial activities. African study monographs, 14, 1, 53 - 63, (1993)
Symptoms: H(008)
Recipes: H(008) diar., leaves, general receipts : maceration H2O or decoction (H2O) , or extraction with palm wine, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Kinshasa)
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HM 21
Author: Mac Foy, C.A. & A.M. Sama
Title: Medicinal plants in Pujehun district of Sierra Leone. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 8, pp. 215 - 223, (1983)
Symptoms: H(046), H(175)
Recipes: H(046) measles + H(175), pounded leaves and H2O, poultice on measles
Region: West Africa
Country: Sierra Leone
Vernacular name: congo binch

Reference HM 2k
Author: Mbuya, L.P. , H.P. Msanga, C.K. Ruffo, A. Birnie & B. Tengnäs
Title: The useful trees and shrubs for Tanzania.Identification, propagation and management for agricultural and pastoral communities.Regional soil Conservation Unit .Swedish International Development Authority. Technical handbook n° 6, 540 p., (1994)The Manager national tree seed project.Morogoro, Tanzania, P.O. Box 4012
Symptoms: H(104), H(139)
Recipes: H(104), H(139), roots extracts are used for stomach ache and as an aphrodisiac.
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HN 15
Author: Natabou Dégbé, F.
Title: Contribution à l'étude de la médecine et de la Pharmacopée traditionnelles au Bénin: Tentatives d'intégration dans le système de santé officiel. Thèse pour l'obtention du diplôme de Docteur en Pharmacie de l'Université Cheikh Anta Diop (Diplôme d'état), 138 p., Juillet 1991
Symptoms: H(015x), H(038), H(046), H(179)
Recipes: H(015x) albuminuria, H(038) bladder stones, H(179) renal disorders, leaves infusion of Cajanus cajan, roasted then crushed, VO., 1/2 glass every hours
H(046) measles, decoction (H2O)of stems with leaves, bath + VO. 1 small glass 2 X / Day during 5 days
Region: West Africa
Country: Benin
Vernacular name: kwlékoun, adjanyi (Fon, Goun), otili, owé otili (Nago, Yoruba), ékioui (Adja), klouénan (Kotafon), blikodjé (Sahoué), adouwa, wotrilli (Bariba), paltigou (Yom), yépétoun (Somba); pois d'Angole, Ambrevade (French)

Reference HN 19
Author: Njoroge, G. N. & R. W. Bussmann
Title: Diversity and utilization of ethnophytotherapeutic remedies among the Kikuyus (Central Kenya), Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2006) doc 10.1186/1746-4269-2-8
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051, 1) palu, ONS., RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (district of Maragwa)
Vernacular name: mucugu

Reference HO 08
Author: Okello J., P.Ssegawa
Title: Medicinal plants used by communities of Ngai Subcounty, Apac District, northern Uganda. African Journal of Ecology, Volume 45 (Suppl.1), pp. 76 - 83 (2007)
Symptoms: H(108), H(137)
Recipes: H(108) nose blockage, H(137) anal itching in childeren, leaves juice, drops in nose or anus
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda (Ngai Subcounty, Apac District)
Vernacular name: apena

Reference HP 01
Author: Pousset, J.-L.
Title: Plantes médicinales africaines. Utilisation pratique. Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 156 p., (1989)
Symptoms: H(008),
Recipes: H(008), leaves decoction (H2O) of Cajanus cajan, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal
Vernacular name: waken-masar, waken-turawa (Hausa), pois d'Angol, pois de pigeon (local French)

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(113)
Recipes: H(113)rheumat, pounded leaves, cataplasm
Region: Central Africa
Country: Burundi (Occidental)
Vernacular name: agacaruzo, urucaruzo (Kirundi)

Reference HR 10
Author: Rivière, C., J.-P. Nicolas, M.-L. Caradec, O. Désiré & A. Schmitt
Title: Les plantes médicinales de la région nord de Madagascar : Une approche ethnopharmacologique Ethnopharmacologia, n°36, novembre, pp. 36 - 50. (2005) Bulletin de la société française d'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms: H(001), H(036), H(076), H(095), H(103), H(108), H(151)
Recipes: H(001) eyes desease, tepid decoction of leaves, eyes bath
H(076) vesicle in the mouth, juice of leaves, mouth wash
H(095), seeds with meat, VO.
H(103), chewed leaves
H(108) sinusitis, juice of leaves, drops in nose
H(151) + H(036), decoction of the whole plant, VO.
Region: Madagascar
Country: Madagascar (North region)
Vernacular name: ambatry

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(095), H(103)
Recipes: H(095), many preparations
H(103), decoction of leaves, gargle
Region: West Africa
Country: Gabon
Vernacular name: osangé-w'éréré, osangé w'Orungu (Mpongwè), osangé-w'éréré, osang'éréré (Nkomi, Galoa, Orungu), uhangé-mwa-Mulungu (Benga), modjangi-a-gétété (Mitsogo), mutsangi -a-mwiri (Ngowé, Balumbu), osang-éli (Fang), bésangé-bé-djélé (Bakélé), butsangi-bu-muri (Eshira), ambrevade, pois d'Angola ( local French)

Reference HR 12a
Author: Runyoro, D.K.B., O.D. Ngassapa, M.I. Matee, C.C. Joseph, M.J. Moshi
Title: Medicinal plants used by Tanzanian traditional healers in the management of "Candida" infections. Journal of Ethnopharmacology Vol. 106; pp. 158 - 165 (2006)
Symptoms: H(087)
Recipes: H(087) oral candidiasis, fresh leaves, pounded, local application
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania (North-eastern zone)
Vernacular name: mbaazi (Swahili)

Reference HR 12b
Author: Runyoro, D.K.B., , M. I. Matee, O. D. Ngassapa, C. C Joseph and Z. H Mbwambo
Title: Screening of Tanzanian medicinal plants for anti-Candida activity. Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2006, 6:11 doi:10.1186/1472-6882-6-11 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/6/11
Symptoms: H(076)
Recipes: H(076) oral candidiasis (opportunistic infection from HIV/AIDS), leaves of Cajanus cajan, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania (Coast, Dar es Salaam, Morogoro and Tanga regions)
Vernacular name: not registered bu the authors

Reference HR 13
Author: Runyinya, B.
Title: Quelques aspects de la systématique des plantes indigènes basée sur la médecine traditionnelle au Rwanda. Bulletin agricole du Rwanda, 11ème année janvier 1978
Symptoms: H(033)
Recipes: H(033) promotes the reproduction, to chew the leaves in a small pellet wich is introduced in vagina for 1 night
Region: Central Africa
Country: Rwanda
Vernacular name: umukunde (Kinyarwanda)

Reference HT 20
Author: Terrac, M.-L.
Title: Contribution à l'étude des plantes médicinales de Madagascar, de la Réunion et de l'île Maurice. Thèse pour l'obtention du diplôme de Docteur de l'Université de Paris (Pharmacie), Novembre 1947. Imprimerie Vuibert, 6 rue Martel, Paris, 246 p., (1947)
Symptoms: H(006), H(007), H(037), H(095), H(103), H(124), H(193)
Recipes: H(006) laxative, juice leaves, RNS.
H(007), diur., leaves, RNS.
H(037), buds, chest pain, fleurs, cough, RNS.
H(095), seeds, RNS.
H(103), teeth pain, abscess gums, crushed leaves, RNS.
H(124), leaves hemostatic, RNS.
H(193), leaves, cataplasmFrom references HT 20 - 4, HT 20 - 5, HT 20 - 6, HT 20 - 7, HT 20 - 8, HT 20 - 14
Region: Madagascar
Country: Madagascar
Vernacular name: ambrevade

Reference HT 29
Author: Tabuti John R. S.
Title: Herbal medicines used in the treatment of malaria in Budiope county, Uganda. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 116, pp. 33-42 (2008)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, leaves of Cajanus cajan, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda, Budiope country
Vernacular name: nkolimbo (Lusoga)

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(103), H(112)
Recipes: H(103), leaves of Cajanus indicus, decoction (H2O), gargle
H(112), barks stem, branch, trunk of Harungana madagascariensis, leaves of Cajanus indicus, decoction (H2O), VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Gabon
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HW 05
Author: Wome, B.
Title: Recherches ethnopharmacognosiques sur les plantes médicinales utilisées en médecine traditionnelle à Kisangani (Haut-Zaïre). Thèse de doctorat, Université libre de Bruxelles, Fac. Sc., 561 p., (1985)
Symptoms: H(095), H(109), H(143)
Recipes: H(095), seeds of Cajanus cajan
H(109), lumbar, leaves of Cajanus cajan, to pound, to filter, enema
H(143), leaves of Cajanus.to pound, to macerate, enema
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Kisangani)
Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VM 00
Author: Maas, A.
Title: Inventaire des produits traditionnels contre la diarrhée des petits ruminants. Enquête dans le département du Mono. Rapport de stage. Direction de la recherche agronomique. Projet de recherche appliquée en milieu réel. République du Bénin, Ministère du développement rural, 39 p., (1991)
Symptoms: V(008)
Recipes: Vr(008), ONS., ashes crushed H2O with wood coal, VO., 1/2 glass, 3 X day until cure
Region: West Africa
Country: Benin - Mono
Vernacular name: adjayi klwekoun (Fon), eklwi (Adja)

Reference VS 02
Author: Schinkel, H.- G.
Title: Haltung, Zucht und Pflege des Viehs bei den Nomaden Ost-und Nordostafrikas. Beit. zur trad. Okon. der Wanderhirten in semiarid.Gebieten, Kap.6, 253 - 262: Veröffentlichungen des Mus.für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig, Heft 21, Akad.-Verlag, Berlin, (1970) From reference VB 10
Symptoms: V(104)
Recipes: Vb(104), stems, leaves, VO. of Tetradenia riparia + Cajanus cajan + Senecio sp.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania (Masaï)
Vernacular name: not registered





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