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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(004), H(005), H(008), H(013), H(077), H(099), H(104), H(113), H(175),

Recipes:

H(004) wound + H(175), leaves of Diodia scandens , pulp, local application, to dress with leaves of Erythrina abyssinica H(005), H(099) epilepsy, roots of Acacia polycantha.. subsp campylacantha of Erythrina abyssinica, to pound, decoction (H2O), to filter, scarifications, VO. H(008), fowers of Erythrina., to cook, to dilute (H2O), to filter, VO. H(013) back, leaves of Erythrina., to cook, VO. H(013), leaves of Erythrina., to cook, VO. H(077), barks stem, branch, trunk of Erythrina., to pound, to dilute (H2O), to filter, VO. H(077), roots of Asclepias fruticosa, leaves of Priva cordifolia,barks stem, branch, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, leaves of Galinsoga parviflora, to pound, to dilute H2O), to filter, VO. H(104), leaves of Sesbania sesban, barks stem, branch, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, decoction (H2O), VO. H(113), leaves of Erythtrina., to dry, powder, local application

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HA 24

Author: Ayobangira, S.F.X., K. Tsongo & M.J. Kirarahumu

Title:

Contribution à l'étude des plantes médicinales du Nord-Kivu: plantes antihémorroïdaires exploitées dans la ville de Goma. Rev. Méd. Pharm. Afr., Vol. 14, 75 - 87, (2000)

Symptoms: H(094)

Recipes:

H(094), 4 handles of leaves, pounded + 2 glass H2O, pressed, VO. : adults 1/2 glass, 2 x / day, child halfdosis H(094), 1 handle of leaves Lycopersicon esculentum, Tetradenia riparia + 1 handle of Erythrina's abyssinica fresh flowers + 1 handle of button floral Ricinus communis, pounded, 1l H2O, juice, hip-bath (15'), 2 x / day during 10 days

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Nord-Kivu, Goma)

Vernacular name: igko (Kinyarwanda), ekikohwa (Hunde), cigohwa (Mashi), mukohwa (Nyanga)

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(126)

Recipes:

H(126) jaundice, bark, RNS

Region: West Africa

Country: Nigeria (Bauchi state)

Vernacular name: minjirya

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(001), H(008), H(018), H(027), H(033), H(037), H(038), H(053), H(055), H(077), H(100), H(104), H(124), H(126), H(135), H(137), H(158), H(201)

Recipes:

H(001), leaves, barks stem, branche, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, decoction (H2O), instillation oculaire H(008), H(077), new born during milking, barks stem, branche, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, leaves of Solanum aculeastrum, maceration (H2O), enema H(018), leaves, barks stem, branche, trunk of Erythrina, decoction (H2O), inhalation H(027), barks stem, branche, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, leaves of Rumex bequaertii, decoction (H2O), VO. H(027), barks stem, branche, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, carbonisation, VO. H(033) sterility woman, decoction (H2O) leaves, écorce partie souterraine of Acanthus pubescens of Erythrina abyssinica, leaves of Microglossa pyrifolia of Paullinia pinnata, VO. H(037) cough, leaves of Erythrina abyssinica of Lantana trifolia, to carbonize, VO. H(038), H(104), H(135), (those symptom are called "impanga"), decoction (H2O) roots of Acalypha villicaulis of Rumex bequaertii, flowers of Erythrina abyssinica, enema H(053) otalgie, flowers of Erythrina., in banana leaves, to soften at the heat of the fire, juice, drops in ears H(055), leaves of Bridelia brideliifolia of Erythrina abyssinica of Myrica salicifolia of Schrebera alata, decoction (H2O), VO. H(100), leaves of Abrus precatorius? subsp. africanus of Bidens pilosa of Erythrina abyssinica, enema, decoction (H2O) H(124) bleeding at the nose, leaves of Cardiospermum halicacabum, leaves, barks stem, branche, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, jus drops in nose H(126), roots of Erythrina., powder, VO. H(126), leaves of Bidens pilosa of Guizotia scabra, barks stem, branche, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, decoction (H2O), VO. H(126), leaves. of Bidens pilosa, barks stem, branche, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica of Tamarindus indica, decoction (H2O), VO H(126), roots of Erythrina abyssinica, pétiole of Ensete ventricosum, leaves of Thunbergia sp., decoction (H2O), VO. H(126), leaves of Melia azedarach, barks stem, branche, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, decoction (H2O), VO. H(126), barks stem, branche, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, leaves of Rubia cordifolia ?. subsp. conotricha, decoction (H2O), VO. H(137) analgic , decoction (H2O) leaves of Anisopappus africanus of Dodonaea viscosa, Erythrina abyssinica, Geranium aculeolatum, Pavetta ternifolia, steam bath H(158), barks stem, branche, trunk of Erythrina , powder, VO. H(158), leaves of Erythrina., decoction (H2O), VO. H(158), flowers of Erythrina., juice, VO. H(201) psychosis again bad spirits, leaves of Erythrina., decoction (H2O), VO. H(201) psychosis again bad spirits, barks stem, branche, trunk of Erythrina., powder, diluer (H2O), inhalation H(201) again bad spirits, leaves of Dalbergia lactea of Erythrina abyssinica, decoction (H2O), VO. H(201) psychosis again a spell or bewitchment, leaves of Englerina woodfordioides, leaves, barks stem, branche, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, infusion (H2O), VO., inhalation H(201) psychosis again a spell or bewitchment, leaves of Erythrina abyssinica, to carbonize, scarifications H(201) psychosis again a spell or bewitchment, leaves of Erythrina abyssinica, decoction (H2O), VO.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)

Vernacular name: umurinzi, umugumya, intare y'irungu (Kirundi)

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(100)

Recipes:

H(100) syphylis second period, barks or roots of Erythrina abyssinica, decoction (H2O), VO.

Region: West Africa

Country: Angola (regions of Cuanza Norte, Cazengo)

Vernacular name: (mu) bungu, (mu) lungu (Kimbundu)

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(001), H(006), H(008), H(027), H(037), H(038), H(077), H(082), H(091), H(099), H(104), H(130)

Recipes:

H(001) vision, steam bath of leaves of mbangalunda (Erythtina abyssinica) of molo (Ricinus communis) of humbi (Lannea sp.) of sese (Cassia angolensis) + roots tea, VO. 1 cup 3 X / day H(006) child constipation, infusion of roots of mbangalunda (Erythrina abyssinica) of tola (Piliostigma thonningii) H(008) diarrhoea child, roots tea, VO. tepid H(027) to prevent miscarriage, roots tea of mbangalunda (Erythtina abyssinica) of lavi (Psychotria sp.), VO. H(037) cough, roots tea, VO. H(038) uro genital pain, to cut the leaves in pieces of mbali-mbali (Opuntia vulgaris) + soap, to heat, tepid enema + VO. roots tea of mbangalunda (Erythrina abyssinica) of tola (Piliostigma thonningii) H(077) child vomiting, roots tea of tola (Piliostigma thonningii ) of mbangalunda (Erythrina abyssinica) H(082) asthma, ONS. tea of mbangalunda (Erythrina abyssinica) of sala (oeuf) of ndilasonde (Pterocarpus angolensis) H(091) fatigue, asthenia, infusion of leaves, VO. Before 18 h H(099) epilepsy, VO. preparation of fruits of maracuja (Passiflora edulis) of roots of mbangalunda (Erythrina abyssinica) during l'attaque, ensuite tea of kaka (unidentified plant) H(104) colic + H(038) uro-genital infection, cut the leaves in pieces of mbali-mbali (Opuntia vulgaris) + soap, to heat, tepid enema + VO. roots tea of mbangalunda (Erythrina abyssinica) of tola (Piliostigma thonningii) H(130) poliomyelietis, to pound the roots of mbangalunda (Erythrina abyssinica) of huku (Dombeya quinqueseta), frictions

Region: West Africa

Country: Angola (regions of Bié, Chinguar)

Vernacular name: (i) mbangalunda (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(037)

Recipes:

H(037) cough, extract preparation from the bark of leaves preparation from the bark of Erythrina abyssinica spreparation from the bark of tened by fire or ashes preparation from the bark of leaves, VO.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Burundi

Vernacular name: umurinzi (Kirundi)

Reference HB 44

Author: Bekalo, T. H., S. D. Woodmatas, Z. A. Woldemariam

Title:

An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by local people in the lowlands of Konta Special Woreda, southern nations, nationalities and peoples regional state, Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2009, 5: 26 doi: 10.1186/1746-4269-5-26

Symptoms: H(104)

Recipes:

H(104) abdominal distention, H(104) abdominal cramp, crushed fresh bark of Erythrina abyssinica is homogenized in H2O, VO.

Region: East Africa

Country: Ethiopie (lowlands of Konta)

Vernacular name: borttuwaa (Konta)

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, VO. decoction (H2O) stembarks

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania (East)

Vernacular name: muungu (Pare), nkabarwanghuba (Sukuma)

Reference HD 07

Author: Durand, J.M.

Title:

Les plantes bienfaisantes du Rwanda et du Burundi. Astrida, Groupe scolaire, 89 p., (1959)

Symptoms: H(004), H(013), H(020)

Recipes:

H(004), leaves Hoslundia opposita + young leaves Erythrina abyssinica , pounded, paste, cataplasm recovered by young leaves, full holes of Erythrina abyssinica, the whole is maintained with a dry leaf of a banana tree H(013), leaves Crassocephalum bumbense work up, dough, juice on ulcer and plaster wiyh the rest of the dough to cover with a leave of Cyathula uncinulata or Erythrina abyssinica H(020), pounded leaves Lantana trifolia, cataplasm on the bite + dressing with leaves of Erythrina abyssinica during 1 H, then a new dressing with leaves and stems of Thunbergia alata

Region: Central Africa

Country: Rwanda

Vernacular name: umuko (Kinyarwanda)

Reference HD 11

Author: Dhetchuvi, M.- M. & J. Lejoly

Title:

Contribution à la connaissance des plantes médicinales du Nord-Est du Zaïre. Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg, 23 b, 991 - 1006, (1990)

Symptoms: H(053), H(100)

Recipes:

H(053), flowers of Erythrina., RNS. H(100), leaves of Erythrina abyssinica, RNS.

Region: West Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre)

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(004), H(008), H(037), H(038), H(046), H(068), H(091), H(103), H(104), H(109), H(168), H(201)

Recipes:

H(004) mouth, H(103), roots of Erythrina abyssinica, infusion (H2O), mouth wash H(008), H(037) cough, H(104), barks stem, branch, trunk of Erythrina., infusion (H2O), VO. H(038), roots of Erythrina abyssinica deTurraea nilotica, infusion (H2O), VO. H(046) measles, barks stem, branch, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, seeds of Vigna unguiculata, to cook, VO. H(068) bilharziosis, roots of Erythrina abyssinica, seeds of Vigna unguiculata, to cook, VO. H(091) cachexia, roots of Erythrina., infusion (H2O), to wash, VO. H(091) cachexia child, barks stem, branch, trunk of Erythrina., decoction (H2O), to wash, VO. H(109) dorsalgia, roots of Erythrina., infusion (H2O), VO. H(168), roots of Erythrina., infusion (H2O), to wash, VO. H(201) psychosis, roots, leaves, barks stem, branch, trunk of Erythrina., powder, 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(000)

Recipes:

H(000), internal pains, roots, decoction (H2O), RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HG 18

Author: Giday Mirutse , Tilahum Teklehaymanot, Abebe Animut,Yalemtsehay Mekonnen

Title:

Medicinal plants of the Shinasha, Agew-awi and Amhara peoples in northwest Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 110, pp. 516 - 525 (2007)

Symptoms: H(008) + H(104)

Recipes:

H(008) + H(104), stembarks of Erythrina abyssinica, RNS., VO.

Region: East Africa

Country: Ethiopia (Northwest)

Vernacular name: gelya (Shinasha)

Reference HG 1k

Author: Gachathi, F.N.

Title:

Kikuyu botanical dictionary of plant names and uses. Publication supported by GTZ , (1989)The print shop, P.O. Box 24576, Nairobi.

Symptoms: H(126), H(172)

Recipes:

H(126), H(172), roots, barks, liver, (no alcohol)

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HH 09a

Author: Hamill, F.A., S. Apio, N.K. Mubiru, M. Mosango, R.Bukenya-Ziraba, O.W. Maganyi, D.D. Soejarto

Title:

Traditional herbal drugs of southern Uganda, I, Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 70, pp. 281 -300 (2000)

Symptoms: H(076)

Recipes:

H(076) mild infusions', corresponding to about half a handful of inner bark per 200 ml water, VO., 2 X / day, as needed to effect result

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (southern), tribe Bakiga, Baganda, district of Kabale

Vernacular name: not registered

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(037)

Recipes:

H(037), cough with fever and pains, A piece of fresh bark is boiled, and 1-3 glassfuls of the preparation are taken once a day; a piece of about 5 x 10 cm will prepare enough for a week. One glassful is taken in the morning and one again in the evening for several days if nee. If the leaves cannot be boiled,a few small leaves may be chewed . Children's dosages are smaller.

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania

Vernacular name: nriri

Reference HI 04

Author: Iwu, M. M.

Title:

Handbook of african medicinal plants. CRC Press, Inc., 435 p. (1993) From: African Ethnomedicine.USP Press, Enugu, Nigeria, (1986)

Symptoms: H(076), H(126), H(200)

Recipes:

H(076), leaves, stems bark H(126), leaves, stems bark H(200), leaves, stems bark

Region: West Africa

Country: Nigeria

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HK 10

Author: Kasonia, K., M. Ansay, P. Gustin & C. Plume

Title:

Ethnobotanique du traitement de l'asthme au Kivu (Zaïre). Belg. Journ. Bot., 126, n°1, 20 - 28, (1993)

Symptoms: H(037), H(082), H(156)

Recipes:

H(037) cough, H(082) asthma, H(156) whooping-cough, powder of summits with flowers calcinated of Erythrina abyssinica, to dilute 1, 5 soup spoons of powder + 1 coffee spoon of rock salt in 75 cl . H2O, to boil. VO. 2 soup spoons 2 X / Day

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Kivu)

Vernacular name: omukohwa (Kinande), umuko (Kinyarwanda), ekiko (Kihema)

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(001), H(003), H(013), H(020), H(051), H(068), H(100), H(104), H(111)

Recipes:

H(001, 2), bark young stems , RNS. H(003), grlled barks, powder on... H(013), ONS, fumigation (on anthrax = yamo by the Luo) H(020) snake, roots, RNS. H(051), roots, RNS. H(068), bark young stems , juice, VO. H(100) syph., roots, RNS. H(100) gono., kooked bark with goat meet H(104), bark young stems , juice, VO. (kirumati by the Meru) H(104) colic, roots Rhamnus prinoides + bark Erythrina abyssinica , decoction (H2O), VO. H(111), grlled barks, powder on...

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania

Vernacular name: ekirikiti, ol - goroshe (Masai, Kenya), kivuti, muvuti (Kamba, Kenya), lokoro (Acholi, Ouganda), mjafari (Swahili, Kenya), murembe (Lunyore, Luo, Kenya), muuti (Meru, Kenya), omuko (Nyankore), qanqari (Iraqw, Tanzania)

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(006), H(008), H(038), H(043), H(055), H(082), H(091), H(093), H(104), H(126), H(127), H(145), H(156), H(201)

Recipes:

H(006) + H(104), leaves Chenopodium procerum , Erythrina abyssinica, pounded, extract with H2O, VO., 2 soup spoon / D. / 2 - 3 month H(008) dys. (macinya), leaves Desmodium repandum, Erythrina abyssinica, Salvia nilotica, Blumea brevipes (igitabi cy' imbwa), pounded + little H2O, 1/2 glass / D. durind 2 D. H(008) dys., leaves of Tragia brevipes, Erythrina abyssinica , pounded, extract H2O + salt, VO. H(038) femal, uretal leak, roots Rumex abyssinicus, Erythrina abyssinica, leaves Guizotia scabra, decoction (H2O), VO., 1 cup /D. (not during pregnancy) H(043)meningitis (mugiga), leave, fruit, pounded, dry, powder, sniffed H(082)asma (asima), fruit Erythrina abyssinica , leaveses Mitragyna rubrostipulata extract H2O, 1 glass, 3X H(091) kwash., leaves Chenopodium ugandae, Erythrina abyssinica, Gynandropsis gynandra, Amaranthus graecizans, maceration + banana beer, VO. H(093) + H(055) + H(201), (uburozi), leaves of Rubia cordifolia, Rhamnus prinoides, Triumfetta cordifolia , Sida rhombifolia, Blumea alata, Solanum terminale, Hypoestes forskalaei, Lysimachia ruhmeriana, Erythrina abyssinica, Phytolacca dodecandra, Hygrophila spiciformis (gangabukali), Verbena officinalis (umugosora), Chlorophyton sparsiflorum (mukengu), Maesa lanceolata var. golungensis (umuhanga), maceration H2O, VO H(126) or H(127) (umwijima) illness detected by te yellow color of the tegument and the excrements + weakness, ascite + oedema, leaves Rumex usambarensis, Erythrina abyssinica , Guizotia scabra, Crassocephalum vitellinum, RNS. H(126) or H(127), barks Guizotia scabra , leaves Erythrina abyssinica, Crassocephalum vitellinum, Urtica massaica, Vernonia pogosperma , RNS. H(126) or H(127), leaves of Melanthera scandens, Crassocephalum vitellinum, Erythrina abyssinica , Gynura scandens, pounded, extract H2O warm, VO., 1/2 glas, 2 X /D. during one week ( no alcohol, grease + at rest) H(126) or H(127), leaves, Leonotis nepetaefolia , Vernonia amygdalina, Erythrina abyssinica, Clematis hirsuta, Ocimum urticifolium (umwenya), Thalyctrum rynchocarpum (ubugomboro), pounded, extract H2O, warmed VO, 1 glass / D., 2 à 4 bottles - - - H(126) or H(127), flowers Erythrina abyssinica , leaves Allophyllus africanus, Lantana trifolia, mixed, extract H2O, VO. litle doses, 1 bottle H(126) or H(127), leaves Erythrina abyssinica, Mitragyna rubrostipulata, pounded + banana beer, decoction (H2O), VO. H(145), leaves Chenopodium ugandae, flowers Erythrina abyssinica , maceration, VO. + reduction of the prolapsus with the rest of the leaves H(156), fruit Erythrina abyssinica , Solanum incanum + leaves Myrica salicifolia , Eucalyptus globulus Labill. subsp. + fruits Citrus limon maceration + honey, 3 X 1 coffee spoon / J, bébé, 3 X 1 soup spoon /J, child

Region: Central Africa

Country: Rwanda (Gisenyi district)

Vernacular name: umuko, umuke

Reference HK 32

Author: Kambizi, L. & A. J. Afolayan

Title:

An ethnobotanical stydy of plants used for the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (njovhera) in Guruve District, Zimbabwe. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 77 (2001) pp. 5 - 9

Symptoms: H(100)H(100)

Recipes:

H(100) sexually transmitted diseases (njovhera), infusion from fresh or dried part of roots, VO.

Region: East Africa

Country: Zimbabwe (Guruve District)

Vernacular name: mutiti

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 Erythrina abyssinica, squeezing by hands, to chew, VO.

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Western)

Vernacular name: murinzi (Runyaruguru), kiiko (Runyankole)

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), H(080)

Recipes:

H(051) malaria, the whole plant of Erythrina abyssinica, decoction, VO. H(080) allergy, roots boiled, decoction VO.

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Eastern Province, Embu and Mbeere tribes)

Vernacular name: muuti (Mbeere)

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(037)

Recipes:

H(037) tuberculosis, bark, roots, RNS. (opportunistic infection from HIV/AIDS)

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania (Buhkoba rural district)

Vernacular name: omurinzi (Haya)

Reference HK 40

Author: Kamatenesi-Mugisha, M., H. Oryem-Origa, Olwa-Odyek

Title:

Medicinal plants used in some gynaecological morbidity ailments in western Uganda. African Journal of Ecology, Volume 45 (Suppl. 1). 34-40 (2007)

Symptoms: H(101)

Recipes:

H(101) too abundant menstrua, flowers, barks, leaves of Erythrina abyssinica are squeezed or boiled, VO.

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda

Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators

Reference HK 52

Author: Kokwaro, J. O.

Title:

Some common african herbal remedies for skin diseases: with special reference to Kenya Medicinal and poisonous plants of the tropics. Proceedings of symposium of the 14th International botanical congress, Berlin, 24 july - 1 august 1987, 44-69, (1987)

Symptoms: H(004), H(013), H(014)

Recipes:

H(004) wound, burnt bark of Erythrina abyssinica and ash used H(013) rash, H(014) dermatitis, itch, bark of Erythrina abyssinica burnt and ash used.

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya

Vernacular name: mjafari (Swahili)., gorggorwa (Marakwet). kivuti (Kamba), mjafari (Swahili) , murembe (Luhya. Luo). muuti (Meru), ol-goroshe (Masai)

Reference HL 01

Author: Lindsay, R.S. & F.N. Hepper

Title:

Medicinal plants of Marakwet Kenya.Kew, Royal Botanic Gardens, United Kingdom, 49 p., (1978)

Symptoms: H(014)

Recipes:

H(014), barks stem, branch, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, to carbonize, RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HL 11

Author: Lemordant, D.

Title:

Contribution à l'ethnobotanique éthiopienne. Journal d'Agriculture Tropicale et de Botanique Appliquée, (J.A.T.B.A.), 18, 1 - 35, 142 - 179, (1971)

Symptoms: H(045)

Recipes:

H(045), barks in dressing

Region: East Africa

Country: Ethiopia

Vernacular name: kortch'

Reference HM 31

Author: Maregesi, S. M., O.D. Ngassapa, L. Pieters, A.J. Vlietinck

Title:

Ethnopharmacological suvey of the Bunda district, Tanzania: Plants used to treat infectious diseases. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 113, pp. 457 - 470 (2007)

Symptoms: H(008), H(126)

Recipes:

H(008, 5) diarrhoea, H(008) dysentery, jaundice, stem barks and roots of Erythrina abyssinica, decoction, VO.

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania (Bunda district)

Vernacular name: liebhete (Jita)

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(051), H(051x), H(055), H(189)

Recipes:

H(051) paludism, H(189) alcoholism, the flowers of Erythrina abysinica are mixed with those of Dracaena fragrans dried and then ground into a powder which is then put into the brew or alcoholic drink being taken by the patient without his / her knowledge H(051) paludism, the stem bark of Erythrina abysinica is boiled with water and the decoction, VO. H(051x) yellow fever, low levels of haemoglobin, leaves of Trema orientalis of Combretum collinum and Erythrina abbyssinica are pounded and boiled and the decoction used to treat yellow fever. H(055), infusion from the leaf is used as a haematinic, VO. H(051x) yellow fever, the stem bark of Markhamia zanzibarica, Mangifera indica, Maesopsis eminii and Erythrina abysinica then boiled and a half a glass of the decoction administered daily for the treatment of yellow fever

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania (Kagera Region)

Vernacular name: omulinzi

Reference HN 01

Author: Nyakabwa, M. & W. Dibaluka

Title:

Plantes médicinales cultivées dans la zone de Kabondo à Kisangani (Zaïre). African study monographs, 11, 2, 87 - 99, (1990)

Symptoms: H(094)

Recipes:

H(094), barks stems, branch, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, decoction (H2O), hip-bath H(094), leaves of Erythrina., infusion, scarifications, local application

Region: West Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre)

Vernacular name: not registered bu the authors

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, 5) palu, ONS., RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (district of Maragwa)

Vernacular name: muhuti

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, roots, bulb of Erythrina abyssinica, RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (urban area of Thika)

Vernacular name: mûhûûti (Kikuyu)

Reference HN 23

Author: Njoroge, G. N. & R. W. Bussmann

Title:

Traditional management of ear, nose and throat (ENT) diseases in Central Kenya. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine Volume 2, pp. 1-9 ( 2006).

Symptoms: H(037)

Recipes:

H(037) cough (ruhaya, gikorora), H(124), nose bleeding, boiling bark of Erythrina abyssinica, VO.

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Central Kenya)

Vernacular name: mûhûtî (Kikuyu)

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(103)

Recipes:

H(103, 7) tooth ache, pounded roots or stems of Erythrina abyssinica, decoction, mouth wash H(103, 7) tooth ache, stem as stick teeth

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Ngai Subcounty, Apac District)

Vernacular name: iwila-kot

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(027y), H(031), H(091), H(093), H(201)

Recipes:

H(027y), stems bark, maceration H2O, enema H(031, 2), leaves, decoction (H2O) , inhalation H(091), leaves of Dodonaea viscosa, Rhus natalensis, Microglossa pyrifolia, Erythrina abyssinica, Pavetta ternifolia , stems + leaves of Geranium aculeolatum, decoction (H2O) , steam bath H(093), stems bark of Erythrina abyssinica, Parinari curatellifolia, Syzygium parvifolium, Faurea saligna, ashes, VO., scarifications H(201, 2)impanga, stems bark, maceration H2O, VO. ( impanga = illness not well identfied bu tradition, abdominal pains, urinary troubles , vomiting, etc.)

Region: Central Africa

Country: Burundi (Occidental)

Vernacular name: umurinzi (Kirundi)

Reference HR 03

Author: Rodegem F.M.

Title:

Dictionnaire Rundi-Français. Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren (Belgique). Série in - 8°, Sc. humaines, n° 69, (1970)

Symptoms: H(037)

Recipes:

H(037) cough, leaved warmed in fire

Region: Central Africa

Country: Burundi

Vernacular name: umurinzi (Kirundi)

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(131)

Recipes:

H(131), bark, decoction, wash wounds

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Katanga)

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(051), H(100)

Recipes:

H(051, 15) paludism, fever, H(100) syphilis, barks decoction of Erythrina abyssinica, VO.

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Sango bay area)

Vernacular name: egirikiti

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(033), H(038), H(053), H(068), H(078), H(201)

Recipes:

H(068) amoebiasis, barks infusion of Erythrina abyssinica, bath H(033) sterility, decoction or roots infusion of Erythrina, VO. H(038) chronic endometritis, barks powder of Erythrina, VO. H(053) deafness, roots decoction of Erythrina, auricular instillation H(078) uterine fibroids, roots powder in beer of Eleusine coracana "malva", VO. H(201) bad spirits, roots powder, to smoke, bath

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda, Bulamogi country

Vernacular name: mpirigiti, musitisiti kihehete

Reference HT 2k

Author: Timberlake, J. R.

Title:

Ethnobotany of the Pokot of Nothern Kenya, 106 p., (1987)Unpublished report. East African Herbarium Center for Economic Botany, Royal Botanic Gardens.Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AE, UK.

Symptoms: H(001), H(006)

Recipes:

H(006), root ground and boiled, infusion as purgativeH(001), Infusion of bark used to relieve blindness.

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (North region)

Vernacular name: korkorwo

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(126)

Recipes:

H(126), leaves of Leucas martinicensis of Clutia abyssinica? var. pedicellaris of Mitragyna rubrostipulata of Rumex abyssinicus of Ludwigia abyssinica, barks stem, branch, trunk of Erythrina abyssinica, to pound, decoction (H2O), to filter, VO. + banana wine

Region: Central Africa

Country: Rwanda

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference HW 03

Author: Wilson, R. T. & M. Woldo Gebre

Title:

Medicine and magic in Central Tigre: a contribution to the ethnobotany of the Ethiopian plateau. Economic Botany, 33, 1, 29 - 34, (1979)

Symptoms: H(006)

Recipes:

H(006), decoction (H2O) leaves and young branchs, VO.

Region: East Africa

Country: Ethiopia (Central Tigre region)

Vernacular name: enkoko

Reference VB 02

Author: Baerts, M. & J. Lehmann

Title:

Plantes médicinales vétérinaires de la région des crêtes Zaïre-Nil au Burundi. Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Ann. Sc. Eco., Vol. 21, 133 p., (1991)

Symptoms: V(033), V(035), V(039)

Recipes:

Vb(033,1), Acanthus pubescens + Erythrina abyssinica , leaves, infusion, V.O. Vb(035,1), leaves, infusion, V.O. Vb(039,1)leech, leaves, juice, drops in nose

Region: Central Africa

Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)

Vernacular name: umurinzi, umugumya intare-y'irungu (Kirundi)

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(004)

Recipes:

Vb(004), leaves pounded on wound, every 3 days, + Erythrina abyssinica

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Rusizi, Kivu)

Vernacular name: umuko (?)

Reference VB 17

Author: Bekalo, I., M. Keengwe, E. Mathias, P. Mundy & al.

Title:

ITDG and IIRR. Ethnoveterinary medicine in Kenya.A field manual of traditional animal health care practice.Intermediate Technology Development Group and International Institute of Rural Reconstruction, Nairobi, Kenya, 226 p., (1996)

Symptoms: V(025), V(025), V(025)

Recipes:

Vb(025), Vc(025), Vo(025), roots , 2 handfull+ 5 l. H2O, decoction 45' , to cool, VO., 1/2 l., 2X / day until cure, 1/2 dosis for a sheep. For sheep and cow + one plant called OLANGA

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Luo)

Vernacular name: murembe (Luo)

Reference VB 19

Author: Balagizi Karhagomba, I. & F. Ntumba Kayembe

Title:

Plantes utilisées dans le traitement des helminthoses gastro-intestinales des petits ruminants dans le groupement d'Irhambi-Katana (Région du Bushi, Province du Sud-Kivu, Rép. Dém. du Congo). Recherches africaines, n°1, 90 - 99, 1 juillet 1998.

Symptoms: V(068)

Recipes:

Vc(068), Vo(068), leal, flower, crushed, maceration, filtration, VO.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (region of Bushi, South - Kivu)

Vernacular name: cigohwa (Shi)

Reference VB 1k

Author: Bekele-Tesemma, A., A. Birnie & B. Tengnäs

Title:

The useful trees and shrubs for Ethiopia.Identification, propagation and management for agricultural and pastoral communities.Regional Soil Conservation Unit.Swedish International Development Authority. Technical handbook n° 5, 472 p., (1993)CFSCDD P.O. Box 62347, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia.

Symptoms: V(014)

Recipes:

Vb(014), leaves, skin disease of cow

Region: East Africa

Country: Ethiopia

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VB 36

Author: Balagizi, I. , A. Cihyoka & S. Mapatano

Title:

Lexique et recueil des quelques pratiques en ethno-pharmacopée agro-vétérinaire au Kivu. Plate forme Diobass au Kivu, 118p. (juin 2005)

Symptoms: V(001), V(001), V(001), V(035), V(096)

Recipes:

Vb(001) exophtalmia, gonflement the yeux, (ntomo) drops in eyes of juice of roots of Erythrina abyssinica Vb(035) theileriosis (bibagoliro), 1 handfull of rhizome of Cyperus bequaertii, 1 handfull of leaves of Erythrina abyssinica, 1 fruit of Solanum aculeastrum, to pound, juice, drops in nostrils and ear (1 drop) 2 X / day during 6 days Vb(096) udder of the cow, infusion of 2 handfull of barks of Erythrina abyssinica in 1/2 liters H2O, filter, massage of the udder regulary during 2 days Vc(001) cataract, roots or flowers of Erythrina abyssinica, to crush, drops in eyes 2 X / day during 7 days Vpc(001) inflamation, flowers of Erythrina abyssinica, to pound, harvest the sap drops in eyes 2 X / day during 6 days

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: cigohwa (Mashi), kikoakoa, igiko (Lega), umuko (Kinyarwanda), mukohwa (Kinande), eo (Bembe), ekikowa (Nande), mukowa (Hunde), kikohwa (fuliro)

Reference VC 02

Author: Cihyoka, M. A.

Title:

AGEEP-Bushi, Bukavu. Expérience en pharmacopée vétérinaire traditionnelle au Bushi (Kivu/Zaïre). Métissages en santé animale de Madagascar à Haïti. Presses universitaires de Namur, 267 - 274, (1994)

Symptoms: V(001), V(006), V(103), V(008)

Recipes:

V(001), (= mulezi), flowers , infusion, 3 ? 4 drops in eyes, morning and evening V(006) + V(103) = kagosi, 4 leaves of each Erythrina abyssinica, Ficus vogelii , Hypoestes forskalaei, Indigofera arrecta, Momordica pterocorpa, Pteridium aquilium, RNS. V(008), tubercle Momordica pterocorpa, leaves Erythrina abyssinica, Ficus vogelii, Hypoestes forskalei, Indigofera arrecta, Pteridum aquilum, RNS.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Bushi, South - Kivu)

Vernacular name: cigohwa (Mashi)

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(001), V(076), V(085), V(103)

Recipes:

Vb(001) the animal is blind (buhurha) ; infection of eyes (masu g'alaka), stem barks of Erythrina abyssinica, fruit of Ricinus communis (or oil), to crush, to coat the eyes Vb(085) (namuguka), H(076) candidosis, glossitis (ivunja), H(103) gingivitis (ivunja), leaves of Erythrina abyssinica of Indigofera arrecta of Tetradenia riparia, maceration (H2O), VO.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu province - Bushi area-

Vernacular name: cigohwa

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

Plantes médicinales traditionnelles au Kivu (République du Zaïre), (1994) Documentation du Sous-Réseau PRÉLUDE

Symptoms: V(001), V(020), V(068), V(085)

Recipes:

Vb(001), eyes inflamed, juice of flowers, RNS. V(020), snake bite, leaves, infusion, RNS. V(068), anthelminthic, maceration of crushed flowers and leaves, RNS. V(085), maceration of crushed flowers and leaves, RNS.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Bushi, South - Kivu)

Vernacular name: cigohwa (Shi), umuko (Kinyaruanda)

Reference VD 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: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), ONS., RNS.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Rwanda

Vernacular name: umuko (Kinyarwanda)

Reference VE 04

Author: Ejobi, F., R.D. Mosha, S. Ndege & D. Kamoga

Title:

Etno-Veterinary Medicinal Plants of the Lake Victoria Basin: A Bioprospection Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances 6 (2): 257-261 (2007)

Symptoms: V(068)

Recipes:

V(068) internai parasites, roots decoction of Erythrina abyssinica, RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Lake Victoria Basin:)

Vernacular name: muyirigiti (Luganda / Kinyankore)

Reference VK 07

Author: Kasonia, K., N. Basegere, S. Kaba, M. Matamba & M. Katsongeri

Title:

Note sur les plantes vulnéraires et anti-inflammatoires employées en médecine vétérinaire traditionnelle au Zaïre oriental. Belg. Journ. Bot., Vol. 124, n°1, 40 - 46, (1991)

Symptoms: V(045)

Recipes:

Vb(045, 2), ONS., RNS.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Eastern)

Vernacular name: umuko, omukohwa (Kinyarwanda), ekiko (kihema)

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(005)

Recipes:

Vb(005), ONS., RNS.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Rwanda

Vernacular name: umuko,

Reference VM 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: V(014)

Recipes:

Vb(014), leaves have been used to treat skin diseases, RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VR 04

Author: Rimbach, L.

Title:

Traditional methods of treating cattle diseases. Report for ASA (Studienaufenthalte in Africa, Asien und Latein-Amerika), 19 p., (1977) From reference: VB 10

Symptoms: V(013)

Recipes:

Vb(013), ONS., pounded, fumigation

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania

Vernacular name: ekirikiti, ol goroshe, ol oboni (Masai)muuti (Meru), qanqari (Iraqv)

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. (Laboratory analisis coroborate the anthelmintic activity of this plant)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda

Vernacular name: ejirikiti (Luganda)