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27 references related to the following plant
Official name: Cassia singueana Del.
Family: Fabaceae
| Synonyms: | Senna singueana Del.; Cassia goratensis Fres. |
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Reference HA 06
Author:
Adjanohoun, E., M.R.A. Ahyi, L. Ake Assi , L. Dan Dicko, H. Daouda, M. Delmas, S. de Souza, M. Garba, S. Guinko, A. Kayonga, D. N'Glo, J.-L. Reynal, M. Saadou
| Title: | Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques au Niger. Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 250 p., (1980) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10) |
Symptoms: H(013)
| Recipes: | H(013) ulcer, barks stem, branch, trunk of Cassia singueana, to dry, to pound, local application |
Region: West Africa
Country: Niger
Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators
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(014)
| Recipes: | H(014),leaves juice of Cassia singueana, liquid albumen of Cocos nucifera, local application |
Region: Comoros
Country: Comoros
Vernacular name: mombouzi (Great Comoros), mlambouzi (Anjouan island)
Reference HA 29 d
Author:
M. Ichikawa
| Title: | The Suiei Ndorobo, the hunter-gatherers in the Mathew's Range of northern Kenya 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(008), H(104), H(118)
| Recipes: | H(008), H(104), H(118), root soaked in water and used as medicine for stomach disorder (stomache and diarrhea) and "mueyian-lo-lgoso" (sore throat). |
Region: East Africa
Country: northern Kenya
Vernacular name: lkimerteti (lengorno) (Dorobo) (Suiei)
Reference HA 35
Author:
Adamu Harami M. , O.J. Abayeh, M.O. Agho, A.L. Abdullahi, A. Uba, H.U. Dukku & and B.M. WufemTesfaye Kebede, Kelbessa Urga, Kidist Yersaw, Teklele Biza, Bisrat Haile Mariam & Mulugeta GutaYersaw, Teklele Biza, Bisrat Haile Mariam & Mulugeta Guta
| Title: | An ethnobotanical survey of Bauchi State herbal plants and their antimicrobial activity. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. Volume 97, pp. 421-427 ( 2005) |
Symptoms: H(038)
| Recipes: | H(038) vaginal discharge, whole plant, RNS. |
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria (Bauchi state)
Vernacular name: rumfu
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(100)
| Recipes: | H(100) syph., leaves, RNS. |
Region: East Africa
Country: East Africa
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HB 26M
Author:
Bonnefoux, Benedicto Marius (R.P.)
| Title: | Plantes médicinales du Hufla. Manuscrits n° 1 et n°2 (Congrégation do Espirito Santo), 1885-1937. Registrated by Bossard, E. in ref. HB 25M |
Symptoms: H(006), H(014), H(100), H(104)
| Recipes: | H(006) constipation, H(006) + H(104) gastro enteritis, barks infusion , VO. H(008) diarrhoea, H(088) astringent plan, VO. decoction of roots barks H(014) itch, total extract of the plant, local application H(100) venereal illness, leaves infusion , to wash genital organs |
Region: West Africa
Country: Angola (regions of Serra da Chela, Tchivinguiro)
Vernacular name: (o) ngongololo, (omu) hangi (Nyaneka)
Reference HB 5k
Author:
Batalha, M. M. & D. S.Van-Dunen
| Title: | Etat d'avancement de la recherche sur la médecine et la pharmacopée traditionnelles dans la République Populaire d'Angola, 197 - 203, (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(006), H(014), H(100), H(104)
| Recipes: | H(006) or H(006) + H(104), according dosage, roots barks, infusion H(014), extract plant., RNS. H(100), leaves infusion, V external |
Region: West Africa
Country: Angola
Vernacular name: olunyanyeka, ngongololo, muene (Ovankhumbi)
Reference HC 13a
Author:
Chhabra, S.C., R.L.A. Mahunnah & E.N. Mshiu
| Title: | Plants used in traditional medicine in Eastern Tanzania.I. Pteridophytes and Angiosperms (Acanthaceae to Canellaceae).Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 21, pp. 253 - 277, (1987) |
Symptoms: H(051), H(104), H(169)
| Recipes: | H(051), H(104), abdominal pains, H(169), hernia, roots, decoction (H2O), VO. |
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania (East)
Vernacular name: mhumba (Zigua)
Reference HC 16
Author:
Chinemana, F., R.B. Drummond, S. Mavi & I. De Zoysa
| Title: | Indigenous plant remedies in Zimbabwe. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 14, pp.159 - 172, (1985) |
Symptoms: H(006), H(051), H(104)
| Recipes: | H(006), leaves, decoction (H2O), stained liquid in enema H(051) palu., ONS., RNS. H(104), abdominal pain, leaves or roots, decoction (H2O), VO. |
Region: East Africa
Country: Zimbabwe
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(001), H(006), H(026), H(033), H(100), H(104)
| Recipes: | H(001), leaves of Cassia singueana, infusion (H2O), drops in eyes H(006) child, H(033) femal, H(077), H(104), H(137) uterus, roots of Cassia., infusion (H2O), VO. H(026), roots of Cassia., decoction (H2O), VO. H(100) syph., roots of Cassia., to carbonize, local application, scarifications + salt |
Region: East Africa
Country: Zimbabwe
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HH 06a
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. I. Plants of the families Acanthaceae - Cucurbitaceae.Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 6, pp. 29 - 60 (1982) |
Symptoms: H(037)
| Recipes: | H(037) bronchopneumonia, crushed leaves, juice, VO. |
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania
Vernacular name: mvumba (Tanga district)
Reference HH 3k
Author:
Heine, B. & C. König
| Title: | Plant concepts and plant use .An ethnobotanical survey of the semi-arid and arid lands of East Africa.Part 2: Plants of the So (Uganda).142 p., Band 7 (1988)Kolner Beiträge zur Entwicklungsländerforschung / Cologne Development StudiesVerlag breitenbach Publishers, Saarbrücken, Fort Lauderdale |
Symptoms: H(008), H(104)
| Recipes: | H(008), H(104), diarrhoea, swollen stomach stomach-ache; pound the bark, boilled water, drink when still warm, or chew the bark raw |
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda (So)
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(000), H(004), H(004), H(006), H(100), H(104), H(157)
| Recipes: | H(000), roots, barks, leaves, decoction (H2O), inhalation H(004) stomach, young leaves, chewed, VO. juice H(004), sores, roots, RNS. H(006), young leaves, chewed, VO. juice H(100) gono., sores, roots, RNS. H(104) stomach, young leaves, chewed, VO. juice H(157) childs, roots Cassia singueana , Microglossa densiflora, decoction (H2O), VO. |
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania
Vernacular name: chebaayiwet (Sebei, Ouganda), humbahumba (Vidunda), mhumba (Shambaa, Tanzania), msambiria (Sukuma, Tanzania), muhumbu (Giriama , Kenya), mukengeka (Kamba, Kenya), sisilamosa (Bukusu, Ouganda)
Reference HK 27
Author:
Kudi, A.C., J.U. Umoh, L.O. Eduvie & J. Gefu
| Title: | Screening of some nigerian medicinal plants for antibacterial activity.Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 225- 228, (1999) |
Symptoms: H(051), H(068)
| Recipes: | H(051), H(068), ONS., RNS. |
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria
Vernacular name: rumfu (Hausa)
Reference HK 36_a
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 4 (1): 75 - 86 (2007) |
Symptoms: H(172)
| Recipes: | H(172) elephantiasis, barks of Senna singueana, decoction, VO. |
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (Eastern Province, Embu and Mbeere tribes)
Vernacular name: mukengeta (Embu)
Reference HK 36_a
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 4 (1): 75 - 86 (2007) |
Symptoms: H(013)
| Recipes: | H(013) anthrax, roots of Senna singueana boiled, decoction VO. |
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (Eastern Province, Embu and Mbeere tribes)
Vernacular name: mukengeta (Mbeere)
Reference HK 36_b
Author:
Kareru P. G., A. N. Gachanja , J M. Keriko, G. M. Kenji
| Title: | Antimicrobial activity of some medicinal plants used by herbalists in eastern province, Kenya. African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines 5 (1): 51 - 55 (2007) |
Symptoms: H(068), H(104)
| Recipes: | H(068) worms, H(104) stomach pain, leaves of Senna singueana , RNS. |
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (Eastern Province, Embu and Mbeere tribes)
Vernacular name: mukengeta (Mbeere)
Reference HM 27
Author:
Mac Donald, I., & D. I. Olorunfemi
| Title: | Research, projects : Plants used for medicinal purposes by Koma people of Adamawa State, Nigeria.Indigenous Knowledge and Development Monitor, movember 2000. Article on Internet: http://www.nuffic.nl/ciran/ikdm/8-3/res-macdonald.html |
Symptoms: H(151)
| Recipes: | H(151), stems barks of Cassia goratensis, RNS. |
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria (Adamawa state, Koma people)
Vernacular name: wangula (Koma)
Reference HN 26
Author:
Nanyingi, M. O., J. M Mbaria, A. L. Lanyasunya, C. G. Wagate, K. B Koros, H. F Kaburia, R. W Munenge, W. O Ogara
| Title: | Ethnopharmacological survey of Samburu District, Kenya. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2008, 4:14 doi:10.1186/1746-4269-4-14 |
Symptoms: H(051)
| Recipes: | H(051) paludism, H(051) complicated fever, grinding, hot decoction of stem bark of Senna singueana, VO. |
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (Samburu district)
Vernacular name: senetoi (Samburu)
Reference HP 1k
Author:
Palayer, P.
| Title: | Lexique de plantes du pays Sar.Plantes spontanées et cultivées.Tome 2, 78 p., (1977)Collège Charles Lwanga.C.E.L. Sarh-Tchad.Publié avec le concours financier de l'UNESCO. |
Symptoms: H(108)
| Recipes: | H(108), decoction leaves, to wash the child |
Region: West Africa
Country: Chad (Sar country)
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HQ 01
Author:
Quimby, M.W. & G.J. Persinos
| Title: | Notes on preliminary drug hunting trip on the Jos Plateau, Nigeria.Economic Botany, 18, 3, 266 - 269, (1964) |
Symptoms: H(037), H(051), H(139), H(201)
| Recipes: | H(037) chest pain, dough of the barks on the chest H(051), leaves and pods boilled in H2O, VO. H(139),dough of the barks on the chest H(201),dough of the barks on the chest again witchcraft |
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HS 00
Author:
Saadou, M.
| Title: | Les plantes médicinales du Niger: premier supplément à l'enquête ethnobotanique de 1979.Rev. Méd. Pharm. Afr., Vol. 7, n°1, 11 - 24, (1993) |
Symptoms: H(001), H(053), H(068), H(124), H(126), H(139), H(173)
| Recipes: | H(001), H(053), H(068), H(124), H(126), H(139), H(173), ONS. of Cassia singueana, RNS. |
Region: West Africa
Country: Niger
Vernacular name: runhu (Hausa)
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(014)
| Recipes: | H(014) itch, ONS., RNS. |
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Katanga)
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HT 23
Author:
Tapsoba, H. & J.P. Deschamps
| Title: | Use of medicinal plants for the treatment of oral diseases in Burkina Faso. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 104, pp.68 - 78 ( 2006) |
Symptoms: H(103)
| Recipes: | H(103), tooth ashes, boiled leaves with white stones, mouth wash |
Region: West Africa
Country: Burkina Faso (Kadiogo province)
Vernacular name: gielpoonsre (Moore)
Reference HT 28
Author:
Tabuti, J.R.S., K.A. Lye, S.S. Dhillion
| Title: | Traditional herbal drugs of Bulamogi, Uganda: plants, use and administration. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 88, pp. 19-44 (2003) |
Symptoms: H(020), H(093), H(100), H(169), H(201)
| Recipes: | H(020) snake, infusion of roots of Senna singueana, VO. H(093) antidote, H(169) hernia, infusion of roots of Senna singueana, VO + to chew the roots H(100) syphilis, decoction of roots of Senna., VO. H(201) bad spirits, roots of Senna., to smoke |
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda, Bulamogi country
Vernacular name: musumbila bafele
Reference HV 03
Author:
Vergiat, A.-M.
| Title: | Plantes magiques et médicinales des féticheurs de l'Oubangui (Région de Bangui)Journ.Agric.Trop. et Bot. Appl., (J.A.T.B.A.), 16, 84 - 112, 335 - 367, 418 - 456, (1969)Journ.Agric.Trop. et Bot. Appl., (J.A.T.B.A.), 17, 60 - 91, 171 - 199, 295 - 339, (1970) |
Symptoms: H(173)
| Recipes: | H(173) small leprosy, leaves of Cassia goratensis, RNS. H(092), the roots of Cassia goratensis are poisonous, antidote is a decoction of barks of Berlinia acuminata (aka) |
Region: Central Africa
Country: Central African Republic (Oubangui)
Vernacular name: ihina mbele (Manja), mbengbwele (Gbaya)
Reference VB 14
Author:
Byavu, N., C. Henrard, M. Dubois & F. Malaisse
| Title: | Phytothérapie traditionnelle des bovins dans les élevages de la plaine de la Rusizi, Biotechnol. Agron. Soc. Environ. 4 (3), 135 - 156, (2000) |
Symptoms: V(030)
| Recipes: | Vb(030), Aloe lateritia, Acacia sieberana, Cassia singueana pounded leaves +salted ground + H2O, VO. , 2 l., 1X |
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Rusizi, Kivu)
Vernacular name: uruhogo (Kinyarwanda)

