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270 plants found in 212 references for the following symptom

Symptom: H(051)
Description: ague, fevers (without precision) , malaria, paludism

8 reference(s) for Abrus precatorius L.
Official name: Abrus precatorius L.
Family: Fabaceae
Pictures: Abrus_precatorius4.jpg , Abrus_precatorius5.jpg , Abrus_precatorius13.jpg , Abrus_precatorius8.jpg , Abrus_precatorius-koeh-002.jpg , Abrus_precatorius11.jpg , Abrus_precatorius9.jpg , Abrus_precatorius10.jpg , Abrus_precatorius12.jpg , Abrus_precatorius6.jpg , Abrus_precatorius7.jpg , HA08Abrus_precatorius.jpg , HA01Abrus_ precatorius.jpg , Abrus_precatorius1.jpg , Abrus_precatorius2.jpg , Abrus_precatorius3.jpg
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(006), H(038), H(051), H(113), H(126)
Recipes: H(006), H(126) new. born, leaves, RNS.
H(006), H(126) new. born, ripe fruit Abrus precatorius + ONS. Capsicum frutescens, RNS.
H(038), the whole plant, to ground in H2O, VO + lemon juice
H(051), roots, RNS.
H(113), ONS Abrus precatorius, Imperata cylindrica, Secamone afzelli + bulb of Dracaena fragans, decoction (H2O) , VO. + bath
Region: West Africa
Country: Benin
Vernacular name: babanyékou (Bariba), dindin-foudin, viviman (Fon, Goun), djèndjènkoudjèn (Gèn (Mina)), odjouéga (Yoruba)
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(008), H(028), H(036), H(037), H(051), H(077), H(082), H(099), H(104), H(139), H(157)
Recipes: H(001) conjonctivitis, H(104) belly, juice of leaves + rootss chewed of Abrus precatorius
H(008) dys., H(028), H(077), H(099)epilepy, H(104) belly, H(139), VO. decoction (H2O) roots
H(037) cough, H(036), H(051), VO. juice crushed leaves
H(082)asthma, H(139)aphrodisiac, roots pounded, soaked in coconuts juice, then chwed
H(157), roots + leaves decoction (H2O) ,VO., convulsion childeren
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania (East)
Vernacular name: kitinutimu (Swahili), lufambo, rufumbo, ufambo (Pare, Zigua, Zaramo)
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), H(051), H(082)
Recipes: H(037) wet cough, H(037) respiratory diseases + H(051), H(082) astma leaves Abrus precatorius, Ocimum gratissimum + orange young leaves of Aeolanthus pubescens (Lamiaceae) minkombo (Kiyanzi), bintamba (Kikongo) + pulp of Elaeis guineensis , pounded until a very aromatic crunch is obtained, juice is manually extracted, VO., 2X / day
H(082) astma , leaves Abrus precatorius, Cymbopogon giganteus + palm oil + H2O, heated until boiling fore some minutes, decanted, VO., 2 X / day
- H(082) astma , young leaves chewed, juice swalowed
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre)
Vernacular name: muzekezeke (Kiyanzi), ngiengie (Kikongo)
Reference HG 09
Author: Gessler, M.C., D.E. Msuya, M.H.H. Nkunya, L.B. Mwasumbi, A. Schär, M. Heinrich & M. Tanner
Title: Traditional healers in Tanzania: the treatment of malaria with plant remediesJournal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 48, pp. 131 - 144, (1995)
Symptoms: H(007), H(051), H(068), H(075), H(091)
Recipes: H(051) palu. + H(068) + H(075) + H(091), roots barks Cassia didymobotrya, Abrus precatorius, stems barks Crossopteryx febrifuga , decoction (H2O) + inhalation VO., to diminish the fever
H(007) + H(051) palu. + H(068) + H(075), roots, decoction (H2O) , VO., to diminish the fever
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania
Vernacular name: orututi
Reference HI 05
Author: Igoli, J.O., O.G. Ogaji, T.A. Tor-Anyiin & N.P. Igoli
Title: Traditional medicine practice amongst the Igede people of Nigeria. Part II. African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines (2) pp. 134 - 152 (2005) www.africanethnomedicines.net
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051), leaves of Anthocleista vogelii of Stereospermum kunthianum of Newbouldia laevis of Abrus precatorius, leaves and stems of Vernonia cinera, decoction, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria Benue state, Igede people)
Vernacular name: ajikana (Igede)
Reference HP 04
Author: Pernet, R. & G. Meyer
Title: Pharmacopée de Madagascar Publication de l'Institut de Recherche scientifique, Tananarive - Tsimbazaza, 86 p., (1957)
Symptoms: H(005), H(037), H(051), H(082), H(156)
Recipes: H(005), swelling genital parts, stems, leaves, RNS.
H(037), H(082), H(156), roots , RNS.
H(051), leaves, RNS.
Region: Madagascar
Country: Madagascar
Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators
Reference HR 05
Author: Rasoanaivo, P., A. Petitjean, S. Ratsimamanga-Urverg & A. Rakoto-Ratsimamanga
Title: Medicinal plants used to treat malaria in Madagascar. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 37, pp. 117 - 127, (1992)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) palu., leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region: Madagascar
Country: Madagascar
Vernacular name: not registered
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, november 2005, pp. 36 - 50 This article is reproduced in the section called ??Gray Litterature?? www.ethnopharmacologia.org
Symptoms: H(037), H(051), H(201)
Recipes: H(037) dry cough, H(051), leaves decoction, VO
H(201) to bring good luck, seeds
Region: Madagascar
Country: Madagascar (North region)
Vernacular name: masonamboagara, voamôra

6 reference(s) for Acacia albida Del.
Official name: Acacia albida Del.
Family: Fabaceae
Synonyms: Faidherbia albida (Delile) A. Chev.
Pictures: HA06Acacia_albida.jpg , Acacia_albida5.jpg , Acacia_albida4.jpg , Acacia_albida2.jpg , Acacia_albida1.jpg , Acacia_albida3.jpg
Reference HG 11
Author: Grand, A. & P.A. Wondergem
Title: Les phytothérapies anti-infectieuses de la forêt-savane, Sénégal (Afrique occidentale)I. Un inventaire.Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 21, pp. 109 - 125, (1987)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051), roots infusion, VO. + wash the body
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal (Diola people, South Senegal)
Vernacular name: bubirik (Diola)
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(014), H(037), H(051), H(053), H(082), H(091), H(094), H(100), H(082), H(103), H(113), H(173), H(192), H(201)
Recipes: H(014) pelada, roots of Adansonia digitata, leaves of Chrozophora senegalensis, roots Acacia albida of Bauhinia rufescens of Waltheria indica of Mitracarpus scaber, powder, local application
H(037), whole plant of Cressa cretica, barks stem, branch, trunk of Acacia albida of Vitex doniana, maceration , VO.
H(037), H(051) palu., H(091) kwash, roots of Acacia albida, VO.
H(037) bronchia, florid summit of Cymbopogon giganteus of Lippia adoensis, leaves of Ximenia americana of Combretum glutinosum of Guiera senegalensis, leaves and roots of Annona senegalensis, leaves of Ocimum basilicum, leaves, barks stem, branch, trunk of Ficus gnaphalocarpa, barks stem, branch, trunk of Parkia biglobosa of Acacia albida, decoction (H2O) , VO. + bath
H(051) palu., leaves of Cordia rothii, roots of Guiera senegalensis of Bauhinia rufescens, barks stem, branch, trunk of Acacia albida of Acacia raddiana, maceration, bath, VO.
H(051) palu., roots Acacia raddiana of Acacia albida of Aristida longiflora of Waltheria indica , barks stem, branch, trunk Sterculia sestemra, aerian part Andropogon pinguipes, maceration, VO.
H(053) surdité, maceration roots Acacia albida, drops in ears
H(053), H(113), ONS. Acacia albida, local application
H(082), florid summit Cymbopogon giganteus, leaves of Ocimum basilicum of Sida rhombifolia of Annona senegalensis of Terminalia macroptera of Ximenia americana of Combretum glutinosum of Guiera senegalensis, leaves and florid summit Lippia chevalieri, barks stem, branch, trunk of Acacia albida, powder decoction (H2O) , VO. + bath
H(091) child, rachitis, kwash, H(075), barks stem, branch, trunk of Ziziphus mauritiana of Sterculia sestemra of Acacia macrostachya of Acacia albida, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(091) child, rachitis, H(075), barks stem, branch, trunk of Sterculia sestemra of Ziziphus mauritiana of Acacia macrostachya of Acacia albida, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(091) kwash, roots, Adansonia digitata, Acacia albida, Chrozophora senegalensis, Bauhinia rufescens, Waltheria indica, Mitracarpus scaber, powder, to dilute in milk, VO.
H(094), H(192), ONS. Acacia albida, Seciridaca longipedunculata, Cochlospermum tinctorium, Maytenus senegalensis, Leptadenia hastata, RNS.
H(094), H(192), ONS. Acacia albida, RNS.
H(100) syph., roots of Capparis tomentosa, ONS. deTerminalia avicennioides of Acacia albida of Tinospora bakis, VO.
H(100), ONS., Acacia albida, VO.
H(100), roots Strophanthus sarmentosus, roots Acacia albida, Trichilia roka, Strychnos spinosa, Ziziphus mauritiana, Parkia biblobosa, Detarium microcarpum, Mormordica charantia, Piliostigma reticulatum, Heeria insignis, maceration, VO.
H(103), barks, stems, twigs, trunk Acacia albida, to chew
H(139), ONS. Acacia albida, VO.
H(173), stem Balanites aegytiaca, Swartzia madagascariensis, Trichilia roka, Jatropha chevalieri, Capparis tomentosa, Maytenus senegalensis, roots Acacia albida, Strophanthus sarmentosus, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(201) psychosis, roots of Acacia albida, barks stem, branch, trunk of Afzelia africana, decoction (H2O) , bath, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HK 24
Author: Kasuku, W., F. Lula, J. Paulus, N. Ngiefu & Dr. Kaluila
Title: Contribution à l'inventaire des plantes utilisées pour le traitement du paludisme à Kinshasa (R.D.C.).Rev. Méd. Pharm. Afr., Vol. 13, 95 - 102, (1999)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, roots, maceration H2O, VO., morning and evening
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kinshasa)
Vernacular name: kinvisilu
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(006), H(007), ), hoarseness, pneumonia, persistent cough, bronchitis, chest pain, pleurisy, pulmonary diseases, syrup again cough">H(037), ) , malaria, paludism">H(051), H(053), ), fodder, feed, beverage">H(095), H(102), H(113), H(126,), H(201)
Recipes: H(001) conjunctivitis, H(001) cataracts, roots decoction of Acacia albida, eyes instillations
H(006) constipation, H(006) purgative, H(126) icterus, roots decoction of Acacia albida, VO.
H(006) constipation, H(126) icterus, barks and dried pods of Acacia setigera, RNS.
H(007) diuretic, H(051) fevers, H(051) paludism, H(102) bile, decoction trunk barks of Acacia albida of Sterculia setigera, VO.,
H(037) bronchitis, H(051) fevers, powder of roots and barks of Acacia albida, RNS.
H(051) fevers, H(037) cough, trunk barks of Acacia., infusion, VO.
H(113) rheumatism, H(053) ears diseases, maceration of roots of Acacia albida, RNS.
H(053) otitis, H(053) mumps, trunk barks of Acacia., decoction, VO.
H(201) mental diseases, roots decoction of Acacia., bath, VO.
H(095) food, sugared fruits of Acaciia, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Mali
Vernacular name: balansan (Bambara), balanzan (Malinke) (Minyanka) (Senoufo), vinyinu (Bwa), san furu (Bobo-fing) sèngè (Dogon)
Reference HP 11
Author: Potel, Anne-Marie
Title: Les plantes médicinales au Sénégal. Study report of Anne-Marie Potel, accomplished at Nguekokh (Senegal), 2002. Registered in the chapter "Grey Littérature "of the PRELUDE data bank http://pagesperso-orange.fr/senegal.bourbonnais/Anne%20marie.htm
Symptoms: H(001), H(006), H(007), H(037), H(051), H(053), H(126), H(173)
Recipes: H(001) conjunctivitis, cataract, H(053) ears pain , roots of Acacia albida, RNS.
H(006) constipation, H(037) bronchitis, H(051) diverses feworms, H(126) icterus, bark, roots, dry pods, RNS.
H(007) diuretic, H(037) cough , H(053) otitis, H(053) mumps, H(051) paludism, trunc's barks, RNS
H(173) leprosy and white spots on the skin, specially on the face, decoction of bark, local application
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal (Nguekokh region)
Vernacular name: kadd (Wolof), balasa (Bambara), sas (Serere)
Reference HT 14
Author: Thomas, L.-V.
Title: De l'ethnobotanique à la médecine: l'exemple Diola.Notes Africaines, 134, 48 - 52, (1972)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051), barks, decoction, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal (Casamance)
Vernacular name: buteful (Diola)

1 reference(s) for Acacia brevispica Harms
Official name: Acacia brevispica Harms
Family: Fabaceae
Pictures: HR08Acacia_brevispica.jpg , Acacia_brevispica1.jpg , Acacia_brevispica2.jpg
Reference HT 2k
Author: Timberlake, J. R.
Title: Ethnobotany of the Pokot of Nothern Kenya, 106 p., (1987)Unpublished report. East African Herbarium, NairobiMultigraphié.Center for Economic Botany, Royal Botanic Gardens.Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AE, UK.
Symptoms: H(051), H(055)
Recipes: H(055) + H(051), boiled root infusion used as emetic against fevers. Leaves rubbed on itches (MASAMUS).
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (North region)
Vernacular name: ptara, kiptara

1 reference(s) for Acacia hockii De Wild
Official name: Acacia hockii De Wild
Family: Fabaceae
Pictures: Acacia_hockii1.jpg
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(051)
Recipes: H(051) head palu, roots, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre)
Vernacular name: not registered

2 reference(s) for Acacia mellifera (Vahl) Benth.
Official name: Acacia mellifera (Vahl) Benth.
Family: Fabaceae
Synonyms: Acacia senegal (L.) Willd. subsp. mellifera (Vahl); Mimosa mellifera Vahl.
Pictures: Acacia_mellifera2.jpg , Acacia_mellifera3.jpg , Acacia_mellifera1.jpg , Acacia_mellifera7.jpg , Acacia_mellifera6.jpg , Acacia_mellifera4.jpg , Acacia_mellifera5.jpg
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(033), H(051), H(100), H(104)
Recipes: H(033), bark, decoction (H2O) , RNS.
H(051) palu., bark, decoction (H2O) , RNS.
H(100) syph, bark, decoction (H2O) , RNS.
H(104) stomach, bark, decoction (H2O) , RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania
Vernacular name: kilawata (Swahili, Kenya), muthiia (Kamba, Kenya), talamong (Pokot, Kenya, Ouganda), eiti, oiti pi (Masai, Kenya, Tanzania)
Reference HS 12c
Author: Samuelsson G., M. H. Faraha, Per Claeson, M. Hagos, M. Thulin, O. Hedberg, A. M. Warfa, A. O. Hassan, A. H. Elmi , A. D. Abdurahman, A. S. Elmi, Y. A. Abdie & M. H. Alin
Title: Inventory of plants used in traditional medicine in Somalia. III. Plants of the families Lauraceae - Papilionaceae.Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 37, pp. 93 - 112, (1992)
Symptoms: H(051), H(051)
Recipes: H(051), H(051) palu., a handfull of fresh stembark, crushed, boiled for 20' in 1 l H2O, filtered, VO. 3 small cups / day during 3 days
Region: East Africa
Country: Somalia
Vernacular name: bilcil

2 reference(s) for Acacia nilotica (L.) Del. subsp. subaldta (Vatke) Brenan
Official name: Acacia nilotica (L.) Del. subsp. subaldta (Vatke) Brenan
Family: Fabaceae
Synonyms: Acacia seyal Del. var. fistula (Schweinf.) Oliv.
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(001), H(004), H(006), H(008), H(037), H(051), H(055), H(104), H(135)
Recipes: H(001), eye disease, H(004), open wounds, apply the liquid to eye or wound, respectivelyH(008),diarrhoea, ONS., RNS.
H(104) stomach-ache, swollen belly, ONS., RNS.
H(135), digestion, chew bark or soak bark in water and drink VO.
H(055), emet and H(006) laxative, ONS., RNS.
H(037) cough, H(051) fever, H(051) palu., malaria, chew bark or soak bark in water and drink VO.
H(104), stomach-ache; boil bark, drink cold
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda (So)
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HT 2k
Author: Timberlake, J. R.
Title: Ethnobotany of the Pokot of Nothern Kenya, 106 p., (1987)Unpublished report. East African Herbarium, NairobiMultigraphié.Center for Economic Botany, Royal Botanic Gardens.Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AE, UK.
Symptoms: H(001), H(008), H(013), H(051), H(055), H(091), H(104)
Recipes: H(001), juice from twigs or pods applied to infected eyes.
H(008), bark is chewed as cure for diarrhoea.
H(013), boiled bark infusion or with other species against LOKICHUM (?anthrax)
H(055) + H(051), boiled bark infusion as emetic against fevers.
H(091), boiled bark infusion used against TERMES (enlarged spleen)
H(104), bark is chewed as cure for stomachache
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (North region)
Vernacular name: kopkwo

4 reference(s) for Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Del.
Official name: Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Del.
Family: Fabaceae
Synonyms: Acacia arabica Willd.; Acacia scorpioides (L.) W.F. Wight
Pictures: B5NordAcacia_nilotica.jpg , Acacia_arabica.jpg , Acacia_nilotica3.jpg , Acacia_nilotica2.jpg , Acacia_nilotica1.jpg
Reference B5 Nord
Author: Boulos, L.
Title: Medicinal plants of North Africa. Reference Publications, Inc., 218 St. Clair River Drive, Box 344, Algonac, Michigan 48001, 286p. , (1983)
Symptoms: H(004), H(008), H(014), H(051), H(166), H(171)
Recipes: H(008), gum exudates from the tree antidiarrhoeic.
H(166), stem bark extract antiamoebic, H(166) antispasmodic, hypotensive
H(008)childeren, Infusion of fruits for diarrhoea, especially for children
H(004) gums, H(051), powdered fruits used against fevers and as a cure for sore gums and 1005e teeth
H(171)for H(171) diabetes by taking a teaspoonful first thing in the morning. Nubians in southern Egypt believe that diabetic patients may eat as much food rich in carbohydrates as they please withoul risk if they regularly take powdered pods
H(014), Mixture of powdered pods and henna (Lawsonia inermis) leaves made into a plaster is effective against some skin diseases and the irritated parts between toes; the applied plaster must be left to dry for a few days, then washed with cold water..
THIS PLANT HAS NO SIGNALIZED USE IN VETERINARY MEDICINE IN NORTH AFRICA BUT WELL IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
Region: North Africa
Country: Egypt
Vernacular name: sant; gurti ; shoka masrya, shoka qibttya ; fruit: qarad (Arabic), Egyptian acacia, Egyptian thorn, gum (Arabic) tree (English), acacia d' Egypte, gommier d' Egypte, gommier rouge (local French)
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(034), H(037), H(037), H(051), H(091), H(100), H(104), H(118), H(135), H(139)
Recipes: H(034), leaves, decoction (H2O) in tea, VO.
H(034), roots, RNS
H(037) cough, chewed stems whitout bark, VO. juice
H(037) pneumo, leaves, decoction (H2O) in tea, VO.
H(051) child, bark, decoction (H2O), VO
H(091), bark, decoction (H2O), VO
H(100) gono, roots, RNS
H(104) estomac, roots, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(118), chewed stems whitout bark, VO. juice
H(135), roots, decoction (H2O), VO
H(135), bark, decoction (H2O), VO
H(139), bark, decoction (H2O), VO
H(139), bark, roots, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania
Vernacular name: chigundigundi (Digo, Kenya), mfuku (Gogo, Tanzania), mopira (Shambaa, Tanzania), munga (Giriama, Kenya), musemei, kisemei (Kamba, Kenya), ol-erbat (Masai, Kenya, Tanzania)
Reference HP 00
Author: Pobeguin, M.
Title: Plantes médicinales de la Guinée française. Agriculture pratique des pays chauds, : T1 : 279 - 295, 387 - 394, 484 - 496, (1911) ;T2 : 37 - 45, 133 - 144, 233 - 238, (1911)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051), barks, infusion, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name: bransan (Malinke)
Reference HW 07
Author: Wondimu Tigist, Asfaw Arsi, Kelbessa Ensermu
Title: Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants around 'Dheeraa' town, Arsi Zone, Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 112, pp. 152-161, (2007)
Symptoms: H(018), H(051), H(166), H(200), H(206)
Recipes: H(018) + H(051) + H(166) muscle spasm + H(200) herpes + H(206) (all those symptoms = mich), stem of Acacia nilotica are smoked
H(155) tonsilitis, bark, chewed, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Ethiopia (Arsi zone)
Vernacular name: qordimo

1 reference(s) for Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Del. var. adansoni
Official name: Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Del. var. adansoni
Family: Fabaceae
Synonyms: Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Del. subsp. adstringens (Schumm. & Thonn.) Roberty
Pictures: HA06Acacia_nilotica_adansoni.jpg
Reference HV 1k
Author: von Breitenbach, F.
Title: The indigenous trees of Ethiopia.Second, revised and enlarged edition .306 p., (1963)Published by Ethiopian forestry association , Addis Ababa.
Symptoms: H(038), H(051), H(094)
Recipes: H(038)leucorrhoea, H(051), H(094)haemorrhoids, extracts from the bark, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Ethiopia
Vernacular name: not registered

2 reference(s) for Acacia pennata Willd.
Official name: Acacia pennata Willd.
Family: Fabaceae
Pictures: HA03Acacia_pennata.jpg , Acacia_pennata1.jpg
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(037), H(051)
Recipes: H(037) respiratory desease, H(051), ONS. of Acacia pennata, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Ivory Coast (We people)
Vernacular name: not registered
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(051), H(097)
Recipes: H(051), leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(097), orchitis, leaves, juice, enema
Region: West Africa
Country: Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso
Vernacular name: né, nra, lakhié (Krou), kwétié (Shien), danguéyé (Yacouba), mala (Attié), m'ba (Abidji)

3 reference(s) for Acacia raddiana Savi
Official name: Acacia raddiana Savi
Family: Fabaceae
Synonyms: Acacia tortilis (Forssk.) Hayne
Pictures: Acacia_raddiana.jpg , Acacia_raddiana2.jpg
Reference HB 18
Author: Boury, N.J.
Title: Végétaux utilisés dans la médecine africaine dans la région de Richard-Toll (Sénégal).dans: Adam, J., Les plantes utiles en Afrique occidentale. Notes Africaines, 93, 14 - 16 (1962)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) palu., dried barks, maceration H2O, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal (Richard-Toll region)
Vernacular name: seing
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(014), H(020), H(045), H(051), H(093), H(139)
Recipes: H(005) , leaves Acacia raddiana, crushed leaves Vigna unguiculata, local application
H(020), leaves Acacia raddiana, ONS. Strychnos spinosa, RNS.
H(045), leaves Acacia raddiana local application
H(051) palu., leaves Acacia raddiana, VO.
H(051) palu., roots Acacia raddiana of Acacia albida of Aristida longiflora of Waltheria indica , barks stem, branch, trunk Sterculia sestemra, aerian part Andropogon pinguipes, maceration, VO.
H(051), barks stem, branch, trunk Acacia raddiana, maceration, VO. + bath
H(051) palu., barks stem, branch, trunk Acacia raddiana, Acacia albida, Bauhinia rufescens, roots Guiera senegalensis, Cordia rithii
H(093), H(139), leaves, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HK 24
Author: Kasuku, W., F. Lula, J. Paulus, N. Ngiefu & Dr. Kaluila
Title: Contribution à l'inventaire des plantes utilisées pour le traitement du paludisme à Kinshasa (R.D.C.).Rev. Méd. Pharm. Afr., Vol. 13, 95 - 102, (1999)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, roots, maceration, VO., 2 X during 2 days
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kinshasa)
Vernacular name: mpesi - mpesi

1 reference(s) for Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.
Official name: Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.
Family: Fabaceae
Synonyms: Acacia verek Guill. & Perr.; Mimosa senegal L.
Pictures: Acacia_senegal.jpg , HA06Acacia_senegal.jpg , Acacia_senegal-koeh-004.jpg , Acacia_senegal2.jpg
Reference HT 05
Author: Thoen, D. & A. Thiam
Title: Utilisations des plantes ligneuses et sub-ligneuses par les populations de la région sahélienne du lac de Guiers (Sénégal). Bull. Méd. Trad. et Pharm.,Vol. 4, n° 2, 169 - 178, (1990)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051), gum+ H2O, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal
Vernacular name: verek (Wolof), patuki (Peulh)

5 reference(s) for Acacia seyal Del.
Official name: Acacia seyal Del.
Family: Fabaceae
Pictures: Acacia_seyal2.jpg , Acacia_seyal1.jpg , HA03Acacia_seyal.jpg , Acacia_seyal3.jpg
Reference B5 Nord
Author: Boulos, L.
Title: Medicinal plants of North Africa. Reference Publications, Inc., 218 St. Clair River Drive, Box 344, Algonac, Michigan 48001, 286p. , (1983)
Symptoms: H(051), H(104), H(108), H(113)
Recipes: H(051), H(108), H(113), wood a fumigant for rheumatic pains, to protect women against cold and fever two weeks after childbirth
H(104) Leaves and bark used in treating gastric ulcers
H(113), Gum edible, effective against rheumatism and inflammations of the respiratory system.
Region: North Africa
Country: Algeria, Egypt, Morocoo
Vernacular name: seyal; talh; gum: alk (Arabic), tamat ; tefi, talakh, thala (Berber), shittah tree, shittim wood, thirsty thorn (English), arbre à gomme (local French):
Reference H1 Nord
Author: Hammiche, H. & K. Maiza
Title: Traditional medicine in Central Sahara: Pharmacopoeia of Tassili N?ajjer. Journal of Etnopharmacology, Volume 105 (2006) pp. 358-367
Symptoms: H(001), H(004), H(026), H(045), H(051), H(087), H(104), H(113)
Recipes: H(001) eye inflammation, seeds, decoction, external use
H(004) + H(087), H(045) infected wounds, seeds in powder, external use
H(026) dysmenorrhea, H(051) fever, seeds, decoction, internal use
H(104) stomach diseases: ulcer, barks, leaves decoction, VO.
H(113) rheumatism, barks, leaves, decoction, external use
Region: North Africa
Country: Algeria (Central Sahara; region of Tassili N?ajjer)
Vernacular name: tamat (Tamahaq), seyal (Arabic)
Reference HH 12
Author: Holford-Walker
Title: Holford-Walker, A.F. (1951) Herbal medicines and drugs used by the Maasai. Political Records - Miscellaneous -Narok district. File no. DC/NRK/3/1. Nairobi: Kenya National Archives. From : Indigenous (medical) knowledge of the Maasai. Indigenous Knowledge and Development Monitor, april 1994 (http://www.nuffic.nl/ciran/ikdm/ )
Symptoms: H(051), H(091)
Recipes: H(091) stimulant; H(051) medicinal (fever, induce vomit), wood; bark of Acacia seyal, RNS., VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya
Vernacular name: olerai (Maasai)
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(001), H(006), H(018), H(051), H(100), H(102), H(139), H(173)
Recipes: H(001) blepharitis, leaves Acacia seyal, Ziziphus mucronata, Leptadenia hastata, RNS.
H(006), barks stem, branch, trunk, Acacia seyal, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(018), barks stem, branch, trunk, Acacia seyal, decoction (H2O) , to wash
H(051), ONS. Acacia seyal, Combretum glutinosum, RNS., VO.
H(100, 2), barks stem, branch, trunk, Acacia seyal, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(100), roots Asparagus africanus, Ziziphus mauritiana, Piliostigma reticulatum, Entada africana, Balanites aegyptiaca, Annona senegalensis, Dalbergia melanoxylon, Acacia seyal, Sclerocarya birrea, Cocculus pendulus, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(051) + H(102) bilious fever, ONS. Acacia seyal, Combretum glutinosum, RNS., VO.
H(139), powder roots, VO.
H(173) leaves Acacia seyal, Ziziphus mucronata, Leptadenia hastata, RNS.
H(173), ONS. Acacia seyal, RNS.
H(173), barks stem, branch, trunk, Acacia seyal, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HK 12
Author: Kerharo, J. & J.G. Adam
Title: Plantes médicinales et toxiques des Peuls et des Toucouleurs du Sénégal.Journ. Agric.Trop. et Bot. Appl., (J.A.T.B.A.), 11, 384 - 444 , 543 - 599, (1964)
Symptoms: H(001), H(006), H(018), H(051), H(100), H(102), H(126), H(162), H(173)
Recipes: H(001) blepharitis, stem bark of Acacia seyal, decoction + liquid butter, to wash the eyes
H(006) purgative, stem bark of Acacia seyal, decoction, RNS.
H(018) cephalalgy, stem bark of Acacia seyal, decoction + liquid butter, to wash the head
H(100) syphilis, H(173), barks of Acacia seyal, RNS.
H(051) + H(102) bilious fever, H(126) icterus, roots of Acacia seyal of Combretum glutinosum, hot decoction, to wash the eyes
H(162) urine retention, roots. of Acacia seyal of Combretum glutinosum, hot decoction + curdled milk
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal
Vernacular name: bulbi, bulbibodey (Peul, Tocolor)

3 reference(s) for Acacia sieberiana DC.
Official name: Acacia sieberiana DC.
Family: Fabaceae
Pictures: Acacia_sieberiana3.jpg , Acacia_sieberiana1.jpg , Acacia_sieberiana2.jpg , HA03Acacia_sieberiana.jpg
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(038), H(051)
Recipes: H(038) + H(051) palu. , barks stem, branch, trunk , RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre)
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(051), H(104)
Recipes: H(051) childs, bark of roots, maceration H2O, VO. + bath 2 x / D
H(104), roots, decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda, Tanzania
Vernacular name: alui (Padhola, Ouganda), icheses (Nyika, Tanzania), mokwanga (Rufiji, Tanzania)
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, roots of Acacia sieberiana, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda, Budiope country
Vernacular name: mweramaino (Lusoga)

1 reference(s) for Acalypha fruticosa Forssk.
Official name: Acalypha fruticosa Forssk.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms: Acalypha amentacea Roxb.
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(006), H(051), H(100), H(103), H(104), H(108), H(156)
Recipes: H(001), plant, drops in eyes
H(006) constipation, crushed leaves, stewed, filter, VO. 1/2 cup
H(051), roots, booiled (1/2h), VO., hot juice
H(100) gono.., roots, infusion, VO.
H(103), stems, roots, RNS.
H(104) stomach, roots, infusion, VO.
H(108), roots, booiled (1/2h), VO., hot juice
H(156), roots, infusion, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania
Vernacular name: mahacha (Swahili, Kenya), mfulwe (Shambaa, Tanzania), mutasatsa (Giriama, Kenya), olando-makwar (Luo, Kenya)

1 reference(s) for Acalypha villicaulis Hochst.ex A. Rich.
Official name: Acalypha villicaulis Hochst.ex A. Rich.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Pictures: Acalypha_villicaulis2.jpg , Acalypha_villicaulis1.jpg , HR08Acalypha_villicaulis.jpg
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)
Symptoms: H(004), H(005), H(008), H(027), H(033), H(038), H(051), H(056), H(091), H(104), H(135), H(201)
Recipes: H(004, 2), decoction (H2O) stems and leaves of Acalypha, local application
H(004), powder leaves Acalypha villicaulis, decoction (H2O) Euphorbia geniculata, local application
H(005) legs oedema, decoction (H2O) stems and leaves, inhalation
H(005) legs oedema, ashes stems and leaves Acalypha villicaulis of Vernonia karaguensis, scarifications
H(008), decoction (H2O) leaves Acalypha, VO.
H(008), decoction (H2O) leaves and roots Acalypha, VO.
H(008), decoction (H2O) roots Acalypha, VO.
H(008), powder roots Acalypha, to take snuff.
H(008), decoction (H2O) leaves and roots Acalypha villicaulis, leaves Desmodium velutinum, VO.
H(008), roots and leaves of Acalypha villicaulis of Hibiscus fuscus, bath + steam bath
H(027), decoction (H2O) stems and leaves of Acalypha, VO.
H(027), decoction (H2O) leaves of Acalypha, VO.
H(027), decoction (H2O) leaves of Acalypha villicaulis, maceration leaves of Aspilia pluriseta, VO.
H(027), decoction (H2O) leaves of Acalypha villicaulis, leaves and roots of Plantago palmata, Spilanthes mauritiana, VO.
H(033), decoction (H2O) of leaves of Acalypha villicaulis of Cassia mimosoides of Lysimachia ruhmeriana, stems and leaves of Rumex bequaertii of Virectaria major, VO.
H(051), decoction (H2O) of leaves of Acalypha, inhalation
H(051), decoction (H2O) of leaves of Acalypha, inhalation
H(056) filariosis, ashes of leaves of Acalypa., VO.
H(091) kwash, decoction (H2O) leaves of Acalypha., VO.
H(104), H(135), H(038) decoction (H2O) leaves of Acalypha villicaulis of Acalypha psilostachya, VO. + enema
H(104), H(135), H(038) decoction (H2O) leaves and roots of Acalypha villicaulis, VO. + enema
H(104), H(135), H(038), decoction (H2O) roots of Acalypha villicaulis of Rumex bequaertii, flowers adult flowers Erythrina abyssinica, enema
H(201) again maledictions, decoction (H2O) leaves of Acalypha villicaulis of Hoslundia opposita of Indigofera atriceps, stems and leaves Lantana trifolia, steam bath
Region: Central Africa
Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)
Vernacular name: kamimura (Kirundi)

6 reference(s) for Acanthospermum hispidum DC.
Official name: Acanthospermum hispidum DC.
Family: Asteraceae
Pictures: Acanthospermum_hispidum.jpg , Acanthospermum_hispidum2.jpg , HA05Acanthospermum_hispidum.jpg , Acanthospermum_hispidum3.jpg , Acanthospermum_hispidum4.jpg
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(005), H(006), H(008), H(018), H(020), H(027y), H(033), H(036), H(037), H(046), H(051), H(055), H(068), H(076), H(077), H(099), H(103), H(104), H(116), H(126), H(129), H(151), H(155), H(162), H(168)
Recipes: H(005), Cola millenii, Pleiocarpa pycnantha, Pavetta corymbosa, Clausena anisata, Dialium guineense, leaves, RNS.
H(005), leaves , RNS.
H(006), Citus grandis, decoction (H2O) , leaves, VO.
H(018, 3), juice leaves, RNS.
H(018), whole plant, RNS.
H(018) , Citrus aurantifolia , juice leaves
H(020), juice leaves
H(027y), leaves decoction (H2O) , RNS.
H(033) femal, leaves, macerationh, filtered, VO.
H(036), juice leaves
H(037), Phyllanthus amarus, stem with leaves, RNS.
H(037, 2), stem with leaves, RNS.
H(046), Momordica charantia, stem with leaves, RNS.
H(051), Schrankia leptocarpa + skin eruption , stem with leaves, RNS.
H(055), stem with leaves, RNS.
H(068), Pupalia lappacea, leaves grounded, filter, VO.
H(076), juice leaves, local application
H(076) + H(008) + H(104) + anite, Capsicum frutescens, decoction (H2O) plant, VO.
H(077), ashes leaves, powder, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(077) pregnant woman, leaves grounded, VO.
H(099), Combretum glutinosum, stem with leaves, RNS.
H(103)teeth advent, Waltheria indica, Xylopia aethiopica, leaves, RNS.
H(103)teeth advent, Waltheria indica, leaves, RNS.
H(103)teeth advent, leaves, RNS.
H(104), Triclisia subcordata, decoction (H2O) leaves, VO.
H(104, 2), Citrus aurantifolia , decoction (H2O) , stem with leaves, VO.
H(104, 2), leaveses, grounded, maceration, filter, VO.
H(104), leaves trituration, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(104), juice leaves, drops in eyes
H(104), aerian part, pounded, maceration, filter, VO.
H(116), stem with leaves, dessication, pounded, powder, VO.
H(126), Zea mays, Erythrina senegalensis, stem with leaves, RNS.
H(126), Carica papaya , Cassia occidentalis , roots, RNS.
H(126), Citrus aurantifolia , decoction (H2O) stem with leaves, VO.
H(126), Ananas comosus, whole plant, RNS.
H(126), Cola millenii, Pleiocarpa pycnantha, Pavetta corymbosa, Clausena anisata, Dialium guineense, leaves, RNS.
H(126), Momordica charantia, whole plant, RNS.
H(126, 3), whole plant, RNS.
H(126), Zea mays, Erythrina senegalensis.ONS., RNS.
H(151), whole plant of Acanthospermum hispidum, aerian part of Paullinia pinnata, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(151), Citrus aurantifolia , whole plant, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(151), Heliotropium indicum, whole plant , decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(151),whole plant of Acanthospermum hispidum, seeds of Persea americana, leaves of Crateva religiosa of Schrankia leptocarpa, decoction (H2O), VO. .
H(155, 2), leaves, ashes in powder, delayed H2O, VO., gargle
H(162), leaves decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(162), Citrus aurantifolia , fruit lemon, RNS.
H(155), Capsicum frutescens, decoction (H2O) leaves, VO.
H(155), Vernonia cinera, juice leaves, local application
H(155), juice leaves, local application
H(168), Momordica balsamina, Caesalpinia bonduc, stem leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(168), Momordica balsamina, Caesalpinia bonduc, Vernonia colorata, stem leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Benin
Vernacular name: dagbé, gbanukéké, kpavivo, sokèn (Adja), saroutange, tanga (Bariba), kponomi, togbahoun, togbarna (Fon), ahwanglon (Goum), , hangbon, togbamalon (Pedah), heviossokekesui (Sahouè), benehounga (Yom), tchakatoun, dagouro, dahoundourou (Yoruba), tchakatoun, dagouro, dahoundourou (Yoruba), heviosso kessou-kessou, yovogobanklé (Watchi)
Reference HA 11
Author: Adjanohoun, E., M.R.A. Ahyi, J.J. Floret , S. Guinko, M. Koumaré, A. M. R. Ahyi, J. Raynal
Title: Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques au Mali. Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 291 p., (1981) From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(051), H(094), H(126), H(201)
Recipes: H(051) palu., plant maceration, VO. + steam bath
H(094), whole plant maceration, RNS.
H(126) palu., plant maceration, VO. + steam bath
H(201) seer, roots, powder, to snuff
Region: West Africa
Country: Mali
Vernacular name: suraka wôni (Bambara)
Reference HA 33
Author: Asase, A., A.A. Oteng-Yeboah, G.T. Odamtten & M.S.J. Simmonds
Title: Ethnobotanical study of some Ghanaian anti-malarial plants. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 99, pp. 273 - 279 ( 2005)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) palu, grind whole plant with hot peper, sieve and drink as required.
Region: West Africa
Country: Ghana (Wechiau region)
Vernacular name: bongore (Lobi)
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(004), H(018), H(051), H(104)
Recipes: H(004), aerial part of the plant, dissication, powder, local application
H(018), aerial part of the plant, decoction (H2O) , juice, VO, H(051), aerial part of the plant, decoction (H2O) , bath
H(051), Acanthospermum hispidum, Chenopodium ambrosioides, Ocimum sp., Hyptis suaveolens, Sesamum indicum, Aframomum sp., Cassia occidentalis, aerial part of the plant,décoc , bath
H(104), aerial part of the plant, decoction, expression, VO
Region: West Africa
Country: Popular republic of Congo (ex Brazaville Congo)
Vernacular name: dyaata ngoombe, madyaata ngoombe (Laadi), ngale ampoou (Mbaamba), onvaya (Téké), mindza (Enyélé)
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(036), H(051), H(068), H(099)
Recipes: H(036), ONS., drops in eyes of a partial mixing of Acanthospermum hispidum , Ageratum conyzoides , Cymbopogon giganteus , Hymenocardia acida
H(051), bath of decoction (H2O) of leaves of a partial mixing of Acanthospermum hispidum, Alchornea laxiflora, Annona senegalensis, Clausena anisata , Ficus exasperata, Ficus asperifolia, Lantana camara , Morinda lucida , Ocimum basilicum , Protea elliotii, Sida rhombifolia , Steganotaenia araliacea , Vitex doniana
H(068) small intestinal worms, juice of crumpled leaves of a partial of Acanthospermum hispidum of Allophyllus sp. of Bidens pilosa of Clerodendrum umbellatumum of Dissotis sp. of Fadodgia pobeguinii of Luffa aegyptiaca of Manihot esculenta of Microglossa caudata of Mucuna poggei of Nicotiana tabacum of Thunbergia affinis of Vernonia amygdalina, drops in anus
H(099), nervous crisis in general, spinkling of crushed leaves in H2O Triumfetta cordifolia decoction (H2O) of leaves of a partial mixing of Acanthospermum hispidum , Ficus exasperata, Lantana camara , Stereospermum kunthianum , Vitex madiensis , Maytenus senegalensis
Region: Central Africa
Country: Central African Republic
Vernacular name: Indicated by the author in phonetic note. not transposable
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(051), H(102), H(126)
Recipes: H(126), ONS. of Acanthospermum hispidum of Combretum glutinosum of Gardenia triacantha, RNS.
H(051) + H(102) bilious fever, ONS. of Gardenia triacantha of Combretum glutinosum of Acanthospermum hispidum, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal
Vernacular name: not registered

4 reference(s) for Achyranthes aspera L.
Official name: Achyranthes aspera L.
Family: Amaranthaceae
Synonyms: Achyranthes annua Dinter; Achyranthes indica (L.) Mill.; Achyranthes aspera L. var. sicula; Achyranthes obovata Peter.
Pictures: Achyranthes_aspera1.jpg , Achyranthes_aspera3.jpg , HL13Achyranthes_aspera.jpg , Achyranthes_aspera2.jpg , Achyranthes_aspera4.jpg
Reference HB 32
Author: Bussmann, R.W.
Title: Ethnobotany of the Samburu of Mt. Nyirun South Turkana, Kenya. Journal of Etnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2:35 (2006) http://www.ethnobiomed.comtent/2/1/35
Symptoms: H(051) palu
Recipes: H(051) palu, leaves decoction (H2O), VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (Mt Nyiru, South Turkana)
Vernacular name: lorokare
Reference HB 35
Author: Bussmann R. W., G. G. Gilbreath, J. Solio, M. Lutura, R. Lutuluo, K. Kunguru, N. Wood and S. Mathenge
Title: Plant use of the Masasai of Sekenani Valley, Maasai Mara, Kenya. Journal of Etnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2:22 (2006) http://www.ethnobiomed.comtent/2/1/22
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, remove roots of Achyranthes aspera, smash with water, drink, vomit
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (Sekenani Valley)
Vernacular name: olekidogo (Maa)
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(051)
Recipes: H(051) palu., roots are pounded and boiled, and the solution then taken aIl at once. Like the other udo remedies, Mukyekye also causes vomiting.
H(051) palu., roots are pounded and boiled and the solution is taken by mouth as an emetic.
Region: East Africa
Country: Tanzania
Vernacular name: mukyekye
Reference HM 34
Author: Maundu, P., D. Berger, C. Ole Saitabau, J. Nasieku, M. Kipelian, S. Mathenge, Y. Morimoto, R. Höft
Title: Ethnobotany of the Loita Maasai. People and Plants Working Paper 8. Unesco, Paris, 34 p. (2001)
Symptoms: H(008), H(051), H(068), H(100), H(103), H(104), H(135)
Recipes: H(008), H(068), H(103), H(104), H(135), for gums and teeth, mouth infections, intestinal worms, diarrhoea and dysentery, aiding digestion, aiding faecal disposal, emetics and purgatives, to stop vomiting and stomach-ache. Most emetics and purgatives are used in the treatment of malaria-like fevers common in Maasailand.
H(051), H(100), roots boiled against malaria and syphilis
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (Naimina Enkiyio (Loita) Forest)
Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators

17 reference(s) for Adansonia digitata L.
Official name: Adansonia digitata L.
Family: Bombacaceae
Synonyms: Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.
Pictures: Adansonia_digitata5.jpg , Adansonia_digitata2.jpg , Adansonia_digitata6.jpg , Adansonia_digitata1.jpg , Adansonia_digitata3.jpg , HA06Adansonia_digitata.jpg , Adansonia_digitata4.jpg
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(031), H(033), H(051), H(091), H(104), H(126)
Recipes: H(033), ripe fruit grinded and diluted of Adansonia digitata, root of Pseudocedrela kotschyi, carbonisation, diluted powder, VO.
H(031), barks stem, branch, trunk of Adansonia, RNS.
H(031), stems with leaves of Stganotaenia araliacea of Adansonia digitata, RNS.
H(051) palu., barks stem, branch, trunk of Adansonia digitata, roots of Securidaca longipedunculata of Lasiosiphon kraussianus, RNS.
H(051) palu., seeds of Adansonia digitata, stems with leaves of Indigofera nigicans, RNS.
H(051) palu., seeds of Adansonia digitata, bark of the underground part of Ostryoderris stuhlmanii, RNS.
H(091), barks stem, branch, trunk of Adansonia digitata of Bombax costatum of Pterocarpus erinaceus, RNS.
H(104), leaves of Adansonia., maceration, VO.
H(126), almond of Adansonia digitata, stems with leaves of Chrysanthellum americanum, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Benin
Vernacular name: donwo (Bariba), boboli (Peuhl)
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(008), H(051)
Recipes: H(008), pulp fruit VO, fever, dysentery
H(051), bark decoction in 1 pint H2O, fever
H(051), leaves powder , again fever (prevention)
H(191), leaves soup, blood purifier
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria
Vernacular name: ose (yoruba), igi-ose, kuka (Hausa)
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(051)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, decoction of leaves of Adansonia digitata, VO., 3 X / day till recovery
Region: East Africa
Country: Nigeria (Akwa Ibom State)
Vernacular name: baobab (Ibibio)
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(008), H(037), H(051)
Recipes: H(008) dysentery, H(037) hemoptysy, H(051) fever, drioed pulp of fruits, VO
Region: West Africa
Country: Angola (South of Hufla)
Vernacular name: (omu) kwa (arbre), (o) kwa (fruit) (Nyaneka)
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(051), H(091), H(137)
Recipes: H(051), bark, steam baths
H(091), roots, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(091), bark, decoction (H2O) , bath
H(137), bark, decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania
Vernacular name: mbuyu (Digo, Kenya)), mlamba (Taita, Kenya), moandu (Sukuma, Tanzania)
Reference HK 24
Author: Kasuku, W., F. Lula, J. Paulus, N. Ngiefu & Dr. Kaluila
Title: Contribution à l'inventaire des plantes utilisées pour le traitement du paludisme à Kinshasa (R.D.C.).Rev. Méd. Pharm. Afr., Vol. 13, 95 - 102, (1999)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, leaves + barks Adansonia digitata, leaves Carica papaya, Ocimum gratissimum, steam bath
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kinshasa)
Vernacular name: nkondo
Reference HL 11
Author: Lemordant, D.
Title: Contribution à l'ethnobotanique éthiopienne.Journ.Agric.Trop. et Bot. Appl., (J.A.T.B.A.), 18, 1 - 35, 142 - 179, (1971)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051), leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Ethiopia
Vernacular name: dima
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(002), H(004), H(008), H(014), H(027), H(046), H(051), H(053), H(056), H(076), H(095), H(103), H(113), H(124), H(126), H(143)
Recipes: H(001) conjunctivitis, decoction trunk barks of Adansonia digitata, eyes instillations
H(002) lactogenic, trunks barks powder of Adansonia digitata of Sterculia setigera + son of mil, RNS.
H(004) wounds, H(124) haemorrhage, trunks barks powder of Adansonia digitata in local applications
H(004) wounds which suppurate, flour of Adansonia., local application
H(008) diarrhoea, infusion of leaves of Adansonia., VO.
H(008) diarrhoea, childs, leaves of Adansonia., VO.
H(014) skin disease, H(056) filaria, H(126) hepatitis, H(126) liver cirrhosis, empty roasted cloves, RNS.
H(027) prevention of abortion, powder of fruits of Adansonia. + flour of millet, RNS.
H(046) chicken-pox, H(143) variola, fruit pulp of Adansonia. + flour of sorgho + H2O, RNS.
H(051) fevers, H(113) inflammations, decoction trunk barks of Adansonia digitata, RNS.
H(053) otitis, decoction of fruits of Adansonia., RNS.
H(076) stomatitis, H(103) gingivitis, decoction trunk barks of Adansonia digitata, gargle
H(103) tooth ashes, pulp of trunks barks of Adansonia digitata, to chew
H(103) tooth hole, powder of roasted seeds in tooth hole
H(095) food, fruit, flour of fruits, leaves in sauces
Region: West Africa
Country: Mali
Vernacular name: sira,nsira (Bambara), sira (Malinke), zige (Minyanka), zenge (Senoufo), 'iya, 'ile (Bwa), pii (Bobo-fing), oro (Dogon)
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(008), H(015), H(051), H(102), H(103), H(116), H(124), H(137)
Recipes: H(008) diarrhoea, leaves of Adansonia digitata, RNS.
H(008), dysentery, H(104) enteralgia, decoction of pounded seeds of Adansonia, VO.
(H(051) + H(102) + H(015) bilious haematiric fever), little roots, RNS.
H(103) odontalgia, sap on caries
H(116) non occurrence of themenses, decoction of fruits of Adansonia, VO.
H(124) haemorrhage, barks of Adansonia., RNS.
H(137) antalgia, seeds paste of Adansonia., RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Benin
Vernacular name: olagba (Adja), kpassa, zouzon, koo (Fon), dido (Mina), otché (Nagot), tobro (Pila-pila), didotchi, dido, toribou (Waama), torga (Yom), touronbou, datona (Somba), kouka (Haoussa), sona, chommou, dontouri, chombou (Bariba), bokki (Peuhl), koo (Dendi), moutornou (ditammari), baobab, arbre aux calebasses (French)
Reference HP 00
Author: Pobeguin, M.
Title: Plantes médicinales de la Guinée française. Agriculture pratique des pays chauds, : T1 : 279 - 295, 387 - 394, 484 - 496, (1911) ;T2 : 37 - 45, 133 - 144, 233 - 238, (1911)
Symptoms: H(004), H(008), H(013), H(037), H(045), H(051), H(103)
Recipes: H(004) + H(045), powder from the skin of the fruit, local application
H(008), fruit, facid floor, VO.
H(013), leaves, cataplasm
H(037) + H(051), leaves, infusion, RNS.
H(103), grilled seeds or latex, powder, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name: boki (Malinké), kiri (Soussou), bohe (Foula du Fouta-Djallon)
Reference HP 04
Author: Pernet, R. & G. Meyer
Title: Pharmacopée de Madagascar Publication de l'Institut de Recherche scientifique, Tananarive - Tsimbazaza, 86 p., (1957)
Symptoms: H(008), H(037), H(038), H(051)
Recipes: H(008), H(051), leaves, RNS.
H(037) hemoptysia, fruit, pulp, RNS.
H(038), fruit, RNS.
Region: Madagascar
Country: Madagascar
Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators
Reference HP 11
Author: Potel, Anne-Marie
Title: Les plantes médicinales au Sénégal. Study report of Anne-Marie Potel, accomplished at Nguekokh (Senegal), 2002. Registered in the chapter "Grey Littérature "of the PRELUDE data bank http://pagesperso-orange.fr/senegal.bourbonnais/Anne%20marie.htm
Symptoms: H(001), H(004), H(008), H(051), H(082), H(103)
Recipes: H(001), eyes bath, bark of Adansonia digitata, decoction
H(004) wounds, bark, decoction
H(004) wounds, seeds paste on wounds
H(008) diarrhoea powder of leaves en infusion
H(008) diarrhoea, fruit pulp
H(008) diarrhoea, pounded seeds, decoction
H(051) fever, bark, decoction
H(051) fever, infusion of fruit's pulp
H(082) asthma, powder of leaves
H(103) caries, sap, local application
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal (Nguekokh region)
Vernacular name: guy (Wolof), sira (Bambara), bak (Serere), baobab ( local French)
Reference HP 2k
Author: Pernet, R.
Title: Les plantes médicinales malgaches.Catalogue de nos connaissances chimiques et pharmaceutiques.Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar. Série B, Tome 8, 217 - 303, (1957)
Symptoms: H(001), H(007), H(051), H(053), H(068), H(082)
Recipes: H(001), H(007), H(051), H(053), H(068), H(082), leaves, RNS. -
Region: Madagascar
Country: Madagascar
Vernacular name: sefo, fontana, vontana, za, zahabe, ringy, horingy, rainiala.
Reference HR 05
Author: Rasoanaivo, P., A. Petitjean, S. Ratsimamanga-Urverg & A. Rakoto-Ratsimamanga
Title: Medicinal plants used to treat malaria in Madagascar. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 37, pp. 117 - 127, (1992)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) leaves, decoction, RNS.
Region: Madagascar
Country: Madagascar
Vernacular name: not registered
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(051), H(088)
Recipes: H(051), leaves, RNS.
H(088), leaves, RNS.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre)
Vernacular name: not registered
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(008), H(051), H(158)
Recipes: H(008) dysentey, H(051) fièvre putrid fever, H(158), ONS., RNS.
H(008) dysentery, roasted seeds, RNS.
From references HT 20 - 6, HT 20 - 7, HT 20 - 8
Region: Madagascar, Reunion, Mauritius
Country: Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HW 02
Author: Wellens R.P.
Title: Sur des plantes médicinales ou utiles du Mayumbe Congo belge d'après des notes du Rév. Père Wellens 1891 - 1924 / par E. De Wildeman, membre de l'Académie de médecine de Paris. Bruxelles : G. Van Campenhout, 97 p; 8°, (1938)
Symptoms: H(008), H(013), H(051), H(118)
Recipes: H(008), pulp of the fruit + H2O, VO.
H(013), to coat the abscess of leaves crushed in some oil
H(051), H(118), maceration barks and branchs during 1 day, VO.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo) (Mayumbe)
Vernacular name: not registered

2 reference(s) for Adenium multiflorum Klotzsch
Official name: Adenium multiflorum Klotzsch
Family: Apocynaceae
Synonyms: Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roemer & Schultes; Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roemer & Schultes var. multiflorum A REVOIR A REVOIR A REVOIR A REVOIR; Adenium somalense var. crispum Chiov.; Adenium honghel A.DC.; Nerium obesum Forssk.
Pictures: Adenium_multiflorum2.jpg , Adenium_multiflorum3.jpg , Adenium_multiflorum1.jpg , Adenium_multiflorum4.jpg
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(051), H(104), H(113), H(113)
Recipes: H(104), ONS., RNS.
H(113)back, liana ashes, friction back
H(113), ONS., cataplasm on knies
H(051) child, juice some drops
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal (region between the towns of Kedougou et Yukunkun)
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HT 2k
Author: Timberlake, J. R.
Title: Ethnobotany of the Pokot of Nothern Kenya, 106 p., (1987)Unpublished report. East African Herbarium, NairobiMultigraphié.Center for Economic Botany, Royal Botanic Gardens.Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AE, UK.
Symptoms: H(051), H(091), H(092), H(112)
Recipes: H(014), crushed stem in water, used to get rid of skin lumps
H(051), fever. Infusion of fruits mixed with water used agalnst earache
H(091), boiled root infusion with other plants used against KALAZAR
H(092), poisonous - whole plant, especially roots, when chewed 'makes person go mad' in one day and acts as diuretic ; no antidote
H(112), trunk (bark?) chewed as abortifacient.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (North region)
Vernacular name: koliya

1 reference(s) for Afraegle paniculata (Schum.) Engl.
Official name: Afraegle paniculata (Schum.) Engl.
Family: Rutaceae
Reference HA 33
Author: Asase, A., A.A. Oteng-Yeboah, G.T. Odamtten & M.S.J. Simmonds
Title: Ethnobotanical study of some Ghanaian anti-malarial plants. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 99, pp. 273 - 279 ( 2005)
Symptoms: H(051), H(104)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, boil roots of Afraegle paniculata, VO.
H(104) stomach aches, extract of boiled roots, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Ghana (Wechiau region)
Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators

4 reference(s) for Aframomum melegueta K. Schum.
Official name: Aframomum melegueta K. Schum.
Family: Zingiberaceae
Pictures: Aframomum_melegueta1.jpg , HA05Aframomum_melegueta.jpg
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(012), H(013), H(014), H(018), H(020), H(093), H(031), H(033), H(036), H(037), H(038), H(046), H(051), H(068), H(086x), H(091), H(093), H(101), H(104), H(108), H(122), H(187), H(189), H(201), H(210x)
Recipes: H(012), barks stem, branch, trunk, to pound of Erythrophleum ivorense, latex Euphorbia unispina, powder of fruit of Aframomum melegueta, pounded bulb of Allium ascalonicum, to dilute in of palm oil, local application
H(013), adult flowers, powder of Imperata cylindrica, ripe fruit pounded, delayer, local application d'une cold porridge
H(014), leaves of Aframomum melegueta of Eriosema psoraleoides of Piliostigma thonninghii, ripe fruit of Acacia nilotica, barks stem, branch, trunk of Daniellia oliveri of Spathodea campanulata, leaves and barks stem, branch, trunk of Nauclea latifolia, decoction (H2O) , bath, VO.
H(018), barks stem, branch, trunk of Erythrophleum guineense, buds of Eugenia aromatica, leaves of Ocimum canum, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, to take snuff
H(018), ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, ONS. Syzygium aromaticum, buds Eugenia aromatica, leaves of Ocimum canum, to pound, to take snuff
H(020), flowers of Justicia insularis, seeds of Aframomum, VO.
H(020) scorpion, latex of Euphorbia hirta, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, local application
H(020) + H(093), barks stem, branch, trunk of Erythrophleum ivorense, latex of Euphorbia unispina, bulbde Allium ascalonicum, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, to dilute in palm oil, VO.
H(031), roots of Gardenia aqualla, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(033) woman, ripe fruit carbonisé of Aframomum melegueta, leaves carbonised of Biophytum petersianum, seeds carbonised of Vigna sinensis, porridge, VO.
H(033) woman, seeds carbonised of Vigna sinensis, ripe fruit carbonisé of Aframomum melegueta, VO.
H(033) woman, leaves powder of Biophytum petersianum of Dyschoriste perrottetii of Desmodium velutinum, seeds en powder, to dilute, VO.
H(033) woman, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, leaves of Dyschoriste perrottetii of Desmodium velutinum, diluted powder, VO.
H(033) woman, powder of roots of Cussonia bancoensis, powder of ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta of Tetrapleura teteraptera of Xylopia aethiopica of Gladiolus psittacinus of seeds of Curculigo pilosa of Piper guineense, VO.
H(033) woman, ripe fruit of Tetrapleura tetraptera of Xylopia aethiopica of Gladiolus psittacinus, seeds of Curculigo pilosa, ONS. Zanthoxylum dinklagei, seeds of Piper guineense, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, powder, VO.
H(036), powder of roots of Cussonia bancoensis of ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, ripe fruit of Tetrapleura tetraptera of Xylopia aethiopica of Gladiolus psittacinus, seeds of Curculigo pilosa, ONS. Sepia officinalis, seeds of Piper guineense, powders, VO.
H(036) swoon, fruit carbonisé of Aframomum, porridge, VO.
H(037), leaves of Phyllanthus amarus, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(037), ripe fruit pounded of Aframomum, VO.
H(037) pneumonia, leaves of Cassia occidentalis, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(038), stem without leaves of Euphorbia lateriflora, seeds poundede of Cola acuminata of Garcinia kola, fruit pounded of Aframomum melegueta, porridge, VO.
H(046), leaves of Aframomum, decoction (H2O) , décantation, VO. + bath
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.
H(051) palu., leaves of Aframomum of Eriosema psoraleoides, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(068), seeds poundedes en powder of Aframomum melegueta, folioles séchées en powder of Cassia alata, porridge, VO.
H(086x), leaves decoction (H2O) Aframomum melegueta, stem without leaves of Pycnanthus angolensis
H(091) accouchement normal, juice leaves of Spondias mombin, juice of seeds of Aframomum melegueta, bath
H(093), leaves and roots of Petiveria alliacea, stems with leaves of Indigofera dendroides, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, roots and stem with leaves of Ageratum conyzoides, whole plant of Peperomia pellucida, stem with leaves of Andropogon gayanus, powders diluteds in alcohol, to wash and scarifications
H(101) ménométrorragie, ripe fruit carbonisé of Aframomum melegueta, VO.
H(101), stem without leaves of Cyperus articulatus, ripe fruit carbonisé of Aframomum melegueta, to dilute, VO.
H(101), leaves carbonised of Diodia scandens , ripe fruit carbonisé of Aframomum melegueta, VO. en cold porridge
H(104), epicarp poundede of Aframomum, porridge, VO.
H(104), roots poundedes of Aframomum melegueta of Aristolochia ringens, porridge, VO.
H(104), seeds poundedes of Aframomum, ONS. of Chlorophora excelsa, VO.
H(108),fruit of Aframomum melegueta, leaves of Ocimum canum, ONS. Sysygium aromaticum, powder, to take snuff
H(108), powder barks stem, branch, trunk of Erythrophleum guineense, buds en powder of Eugenia aromatica, powder leaves of Ocimum canum, Sysygium aromaticum
H(122), stem without leaves, séchée, powder of Bombax buonopozense, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, seeds séchée en powder of Cola acuminata of Garcinia kola to dilute in milk, VO.
H(187) fontanels, fruit of Aframomum, carbonisé, to dilute in palm oil, local application
H(189) of la conduite, powder leaves of Jatropha curcas, powder of seeds of Aframomum melegueta, scarifications
H(201), psychosis, barks of la underground part of Rauvolfia vomitoria, pulp du fruit carbonisé of Elaeis guineensis, fruit carbonisé of Aframomum melegueta, VO.
H(201), psychosis, pulp fruit carbonisé of Elaeis guineensis, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta carbonisé, VO.,
H(210x) alcoholisme, powder of fruit of Aframomum to dilute in of l'alcohol, VO. + excréments of porc or of chien
H(210x) tabagisme, fruit pounded of Aframomum, VO. + excréments of porc or of chien
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(004), H(005), H(006), H(008), H(012), H(013), H(018), H(020), H(022), H(027z), H(033), H(034), H(036), H(037), H(038), H(046), H(051), H(053), H(076), H(077), H(091), H(098), H(099), H(103), H(104), H(111), H(113), H(122), H(126), H(129), H(130), H(157
Recipes: H(004), H(111) , leaves of Secamone afzelii of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(004), H(111) , leaves of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(005), leaves of Coccoloba uvifera, Calotroppis procera, Musa sp., Citrus aurantifolia, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(006), leaves of Stereostermum kunthianum, ripe fruit + stems with leaves of Aframomum melegueta, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(006) + H(104) enteritis with ulcer, H(076) stomatitis, H(129), suc leave Euphorbia hirta, powder ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, VO.
H(008), H(077), aerian part of Aristolochia albida of Cassytha filiformis, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, roastede, powder, to dilute H2O, VO.
H(008), H(077), aerian part of Cassytha filiformis, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, roastede, powder, to dilute H2O, VO.
H(008), leaves of Indigofera astragalina, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta
H(012), pulp leaves of Jatropha curcas, ripe fruit Aframomum melegueta, local application
H(013) skin ulcer, ripe fruit of Ricinus communis of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(013), stems with leaves of Butyrospermum paradoxum? subs. parkii of Aframomum melegueta, pounded, to dry, powder, scarifications
H(013), seeds pounded of Aframomum,to dry, powder, scarifications
H(013), leaves of Monotes kerstingii, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, decoction (H2O) , VO., bath
H(018), seeds of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(018), ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(018), ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, roots of Securidaca longipedunculata, RNS.
H(018), leaves of Ceiba pentandra, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(018), leaves of Cleone viscosa, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, ONS. of Garcinia kola, ONS. of Cola nitida, RNS.
H(018), roots of Eleusine indica, seeds of Aframomum. RNS.
H(018), leaves of Kalanchoe crenata, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(018), leaves of Newbouldia laevis, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(018), barks stem, branch, trunk of Stereospermum kunthianum, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(020), barks underground part of Pavetta crasipes, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, seeds of Monodora myristica, ripe fruit of Xylopia aethiopica of Piper nigrum, leaves of Ipomoea asarifolia, RNS.
H(020), rhizom of Tacca leontopetaloides, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, Byrsocarpus coccineus, RNS.
H(020), barks underground part of Trichilia emetica, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(020), root of Trichilia emetica, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(022) dystocia, leaves of Helotropium indicum, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, to grind in H2O, drops in eyes
H(022) dystocia, stems with leaves of Ocimum basilicum, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, grindede, to filter, vaginal enema
H(022) dystocia, root of Tapinanthus bangwensis, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, to carbonize, powder, to dilute in H2O, VO.
H(027z), to long pregnancy, leaves of Cissus petiolata, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(033) woman, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, leaves of Cnestis ferruginea, to carbonize, diluted powder, VO.
H(033) woman, barks stem, branch, trunk of Dialium guineense, ONS. of Cola acuminata, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, seeds of Garcinia kola, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(033) woman, barks stem, branch, trunk of Kigelia africana, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta of Cola acuminata, bulb of Allium cepa, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(033) woman, roots of Morinda lucida, ripe fruit of Xylopia aethiopica of Aframomum melegueta, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(034), powder of roots of Triclisia subcordata of ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, VO.
H(036) swoon, bark of the underground part of Securidaca longipedunculata, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(037), ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, leaves of Boerhavia diffusa, rhizom of Zingiber officinale, RNS.
H(037), leaves of Phyllanthus amarus, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(037) pneumo, leaves of Cassia occidentalis, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(038) leucorrhea, leaves of Jatropha curcas, ripe fruit of Garcinia kola of Aframomum melegueta of Piper guineense of Xylopia aethiopica bulb Allium cepa, diluted powder in milk, VO. + potash
H(046), leaves of Cola milletlenii, roots of Fagara zanthoxyloides, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(051), whole plant of Boerhavia diffusa, Cyperus articulatus, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(051), H(013) skin eruption, leave of Alternanthera repens, seeds of Garcinia kola of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(053) otitis, barks underground part , pulp, juice of Annona senegalensis, pulp seeds, juice of Aframomum melegueta, drops in earss
H(076) stomatitis, H(103) gingivitis,ripe fruit of Hibiscus esculentus of Aframomum melegueta of Abelmoschus esculentus , to carbonize, diluted powder in H2O, VO. + bath
H(076) stomatitis, H(103) gingivitis,ripe fruit of Hibiscus esculentus of Aframomum melegueta of Ocimum gratissimum, to carbonize, diluted powder in H2O, VO. + bath
H(076) stomatitis, H(129), fruit mature of Aframomum melegueta of Xylopia aethiopica, flowers of Ocimum gratissimum, to carbonize, diluted powder in palm oil, local application , VO.
H(076) stomatitis, H(129), , fruit mature of Aframomum melegueta of Xylopia aethiopica, to carbonize, diluted powder in palm oil, local application , VO.
H(091) contre the vieillissement, leaves of Stchytarpheta angustifolia, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(091) drepanocytosis, barks underground part of Swartzia madagascariensis, seeds of Aframomum melgueta, RNS.
H(091) anemia, seeds of Afromomum., RNS.
H(091) anemia, tubercle of Cassytha filiformis, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(099) epilepsy, ripe fruit Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(099) epilepsy, bulb of Gladiolus psittacinus, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(099) epilepsy, leave of Melochia corchorifolia, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(104), leaves young of Securinega virosa, stems with leaves of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(104), aerian part of Aframomum melegueta of Piper guineense of Nicotiana tabacum, maceration, decoction (H2O) in alcohol, filtration, VO. + potash
H(104), bark of the underground part of Aristolochia albida, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, diluted powder, VO.
H(104), leaves of Stereostermum kunthianum, ripe fruit + stems with leaves of Aframomum melegueta, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(104), barks underground part of Afraegle paniculata, barks stem, branch, trunk of Parkia biglobosa, fruit mature of Aframomum melegueta, powders, to dilute, VO.
H(113), bark of the underground part of Ceratotheca sesamoides, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, to dilute H2O, local application
H(122), aerian part of Cissus populnea, seeds of Aframomum melegueta of Garcinia kola, to pound, to dry, to dilute, VO.
H(129), flowers of Ocimum gratissimum, ripe fruit of Xylopia aethiopica of Aframomum melegueta, to carbonize, to dilute in palm oil, local application
H(126), leaves young of Daniellia oliveri , ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(126), aerian part of Schrankia leptocarpa, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(130), whole plant of Euphorbia kamerunica, seeds of Garcinia kola, seeds of Cola acuminata, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(157), aerian part of Aframomum melegueta, ONS. Piper guineense of Nicotiana tabacum of Capsicum frutescens, RNS.
H(157), aerian part of Ocimum canum, ripe fruit Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(158), barks underground part of Croton zambezicus, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, diluted powder, VO.
H(166), fruit of Aframomum, RNS.
H(168), H(113), leaves pounded of Daniellia oliveri, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, VO.
H(168), H(113), stem without leaves of Opuntia tuna, ripe fruit Aframomum melegueta, to carbonize, powder, to dilute in palm oil, VO.
H(187) skull, leaves of Daniellia oliveri, ripe fruit Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(187) skull, aerian part of Rhynchelytrum repens, ripe fruit Aframomum melegueta, RNS
H(187) skull, leaves of Trianthena portulacastrum, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(201) psychosis, root of Nauclea latifolia, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(201) psychosis, root of Rauvolfia vomitora, ripe fruit of Piper guineese, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(201) hallucinations, leaves of Erythrina senegalensis, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(098) disturbed sleep, stems with leaves of Schrankia leptocarpa, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, RNS
Region: West Africa
Country: Benin
Vernacular name: yiro, yiro guirou (Bariba), atakoun (Fon, Goun, Watchi), atayéé (Yoruba)
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(014), H(026), H(031), H(033), H(034), H(051), H(077), H(078), H(094), H(098), H(104), H(109), H(130), H(139), H(157), H(160), H(166), H(170), H(201)
Recipes: H(014), bark of the underground part of Rauvolfia vomitora, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, diluted powder in of palm oil, local application
H(026), root of Ehretia cymosa, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powdereds and diluted, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(026), whole plant of Portulaca quadrifida of Evolvulus alsinoides of Euphorbia hirta, seeds of Aframomum melegueta , to pound, déto dry, to dilute, VO.
H(026), Evolvulus alsinoides, Euphorbia hirta
H(031), stems with leaves of Cissampelos mucronata, leaves of Newbouldia laevis, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, maceration, local application
H(033) woman, seeds of Aframomum melegueta of Pennisetum americanum of Cucurbita maxima, barks underground part of Carissa edulis of Hexalobus monopetalus of Annona senegalensis of Fagara zanthoxyloides, ripe fruit of Piper nigrum of Neorautanenia pseudopachyrhiza, whole plant of Cymbopogon schoenanthus? subsp. proximus, powder, maceration, VO. + beer of milletet
H(034), stems with leaves of Eleusine indica, ripe fruit of Aframomum meleguete, to carbonize, powder, to dilute in du juice of lemon, VO.
H(034), ripe fruit of Aframomum meleguete, to carbonize, powder, to dilute in du juice of lemon, VO.
H(077) woman enceinte, decoction (H2O) roots and leaves of Cassia occidentalis, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, ONS. Garcinia kola, VO.
H(077), Garcinia kola
H(078) léiomyone uterus, root of Ehretia cymosa, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(094), seeds of Theobroma cacao, tubercle of Xanthosoma mafaffa, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, pulp in alcohol, VO.
H(104), barks underground part of Fagara zanthoxyloides, fruit of Aframomum melegueta, to pound and pulvériser, infusion, VO.
H(104), tubercle of Asparagus africanus, ripe fruit of Cola nitida, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, to dilute, local application + blanc d'egg, for the childs application on the head
H(104), Cola nitida
H(109), roots of Lasiosiphon kraussianus, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, scarifications
H(130), epicarp of Blighia sapida, fruit of Aframomum melegueta, carbonisation, to grind, scarifications
H(130), fruit of Aframomum melegueta, stems with leaves of Citrus aurantifolia, to carbonize, to grind, scarifications
H(139), barks underground part of Byrsocarpus coccineus, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, VO.
H(139), root scraped, pilée of Lonchocarpus sericeus, fruit of Aframomum melegueta, maceration, VO.
H(157) associé à H(051) palu., roots pounded of Eleusine indica, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, VO.
H(160), leaves of Amaranthus lividus, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to grind, to dilute in of alcohol, VO.
H(166), leaves of Phyllanthus amarus, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, pulp, VO.
H(170), barks stem, branch, trunk of Kigelia africana, rhizom of Zingiber officinale, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, to dilute, VO.
H(170), Zingiber officinale
H(201), anxiety, leaves juice of Croton zambesicus, seeds grinded of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(201) psychosis, roots of Raufolfia vomitora, fruit of Aframomum meleguete, to dry, to pound, to dilute, VO.
H(098) disturbed sleep, leaves of Croton zambesicus, seeds of Aframomum meleguetan, to pound, to filter, drops in eyes
Region: West Africa
Country: Togo
Vernacular name: djomédiag (Moba), bidjakogoro (Akassélem), owlavu (Akposso), abalatchang'aï (Tem), dikambidjumdi (Bassar)
Reference HA 10
Author: Adjanohoun, E., L. Ake Assi
Title: Contribution au recensement des plantes médicinales de Côte d'Ivoire. Centre Nat. Florist. Univ. Abidjan, 358 p., (1979)
Symptoms: H(004), H(013), H(031), H(033), H(034), H(045), H(051), H(091), H(139), H(173)
Recipes: H(004) + H(045), leaves of Adiantum vogeli, seeds of Aframomum meleguetai, to pound, local application
H(004) + H(045), leaves of Cyathula prostrata, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to grind, local application
H(013) pruritus, leaves of Cola gigantea... var. glabrescens, seeds of Aframomum melegueta to grind, onction
H(031), leaves of Rauvolfia vomitora of Nephrolepis biserrarta of Baphia nitida, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to grind, onction
H(033) woman, leaves of Alchornea cordifolia of Setaria chevalieri, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, diluted, to filter, enema, VO.
H(034), young leaves of Syzygium guineense, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to dry, powder, VO.
H(051) + H(091), barks stem, branch, trunk, to scrape and to grind of Lannea nigritana...var pubescens of Aframomum melegueta, onction
H(139), root of Strychnos congolana, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to grind, enema
H(173), leaves of Cassia alata, barks stem, branch, trunk of Blighia unijugata, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, to dilute, enema and onction
Region: West Africa
Country: Ivory Coast
Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Aframomum sanguineum (K. Schum.) K. Schum.
Official name: Aframomum sanguineum (K. Schum.) K. Schum.
Family: Zingiberaceae
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(008), H(051), H(068), H(104), H(maux généralisés)
Recipes: H(000) general illness, roots, seeds, RNS
H(008), roots, seeds, RNS
H(051), roots, seeds, RNS
H(068), roots, seeds, RNS
H(104), roots, seeds, RNS
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria
Vernacular name: not registered

4 reference(s) for Aframomum sp.
Official name: Aframomum sp.
Family: Zingiberaceae
Pictures: Aframommum_sp2_AFLORA.jpg , Aframommum_sp1_AFLORA.jpg
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(051)
Recipes: H(051) child, ONS. of Acanthospermum hispidum of Chenopodium ambrosioides of Ocimum sp. of Hyptis suaveolens of Sesamum indicum of Aframomum sp. of Cassia occidentalis, bath
H(051) child, ONS. of Chenopodium ambrosioides of Ocimum sp. of Micrococca mercurialis of Aframomum sp. decoction (H2O) , bath
Region: West Africa
Country: Popular republic of Congo (ex Brazaville Congo)
Vernacular name: not registered by the author
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(014), H(022), H(051), H(100)
Recipes: H(014) itch, lichen, decoction of leaves of Aframomum sp. + fruit of Xylopia aethiopica, frictions
H(022), pulp of stems with leaves of Aframomum sp. of Trema guineensis, VO.
H(051), stiffness in the back with fever, decoction of leaves of Combretum sokodense of Cochlospermum tinctorium of roots of Aframomum sp., VO.
H(100) blennorrage, to boil roots + honey + pimento, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso
Vernacular name: tiegba (Tagouana), alosso (Baoulé), boto (Shien), yaya yayagba (Dioula), do, don (Guéré), fillo sron (Gouro), acensam (Ashanti), asram, alosso (Agni), assinssam (Abron), enfanti, annati (Koulango)
Reference HK 24
Author: Kasuku, W., F. Lula, J. Paulus, N. Ngiefu & Dr. Kaluila
Title: Contribution à l'inventaire des plantes utilisées pour le traitement du paludisme à Kinshasa (R.D.C.).Rev. Méd. Pharm. Afr., Vol. 13, 95 - 102, (1999)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, Hymenocardia acida, Aframomum sp., Vitex madiensis, Annona senegalensis, Chenopodium ambrosioides, leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO., prevention
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kinshasa)
Vernacular name: not registered
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(037), H(051), H(068)
Recipes: H(051), leaves of Asystasia gangetica of Alchornea cordifolia of Thomandersia hensii of Psidium sp of Aframomum sp., decoction (H2O) , steam bath
H(051), leaves of Barteria fistulosa, stem with leaves of Aframomum sp. of Microdesmis puberula of Palisota hirsuta, masser
H(068) anthelmintique, roots of Pentadiplandra brazzeana, leaves of Aframomum sp., to pound, maceration, VO.
H(037), epicarp of Aframomum sp., maceration, VO.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Central African Republic
Vernacular name: not registered

3 reference(s) for Afrormosia laxiflora (Benth. ex Bak.) Harms
Official name: Afrormosia laxiflora (Benth. ex Bak.) Harms
Family: Fabaceae
Synonyms: Pericopsis laxiflora (Benth. ex Bak.) van Meeuwen; Ormosia laxiflora Benth. ex Bak.
Pictures: HA03Afrormosia_ laxiflora.jpg
Reference HA 33
Author: Asase, A., A.A. Oteng-Yeboah, G.T. Odamtten & M.S.J. Simmonds
Title: Ethnobotanical study of some Ghanaian anti-malarial plants. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 99, pp. 273 - 279 ( 2005)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) palu, boil leaves of Pericopsis laxiflora with that of Combretum sp., and drink as required
Other uses: timber used for roofing
Region: West Africa
Country: Ghana (Wechiau region)
Vernacular name: not registered
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(005), H(007), H(008), H(018), H(020), H(051), H(051x), H(113), H(126)
Recipes: H(005) knee, H(113), leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO. and juice of leaves, frictions
H(007), H(051), leaves of Bauhinia thonningii, Afrormosia laxiflora, Cymbopogon giganteus, RNS., VO., bath and steam bath
H(018), H(031), barks, pulp, Afrormosia laxiflora, lemon + peper + butter of karite (Butyrospermum paradoxum), pomade, frictions + leaves Afrormosia laxiflora, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(007), H(051), leaves Bauhinia thonningii, Afrormosia laxiflora, Cymbopogon giganteus, RNS., VO., bath , steam bath
H(008), H(020) snake, roots, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(051), H(051x), H(126), stems, leaves or barks of stems and roots, RNS., VO., bath, steam bath
Region: West Africa
Country: Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso
Vernacular name: domo, kolo-kolo (Dioula), kafi, katiembo (Tagouana), katémi (Senoufo), tiendiéré, digué (Guimini), kouendiblé, kpadiblé, kpangui , kokoré (Baoulé), torasin (Gouro), ounigo, ouloudio (Koulango), wa (Abron), tankoniliga (Mossi)
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(051), H(103), H(104), H(201)
Recipes: H(051) fever, H(104) enteralgia, barks of Afrormosia laxiflora, RNS.
H(103) made easyer the teeth growing, leaves infusion of Afrormosia laxiflora, VO.
H(201) insanity, maceration of barks of Afrormosia, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Benin
Vernacular name: saijndon, sadjouma (Fon), itchédou (Nagot), makarfo (Haoussa), sinafélékou, sinafélégourou (Bariba), diolan (Pila-pila), kokkobi (Peuhl), tchantare (Waama), dilané (Yom), motouherlé, tianré (Somba), takonnabéta (Ditammar), goboutchiré (Dendi), faux dalbergia (French)

4 reference(s) for Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers.
Official name: Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers.
Family: Fabaceae
Pictures: Afzelia_africana2.jpg , HA03Afzelia_africana.jpg , Afzelia_africana1.jpg
Reference HA 33
Author: Asase, A., A.A. Oteng-Yeboah, G.T. Odamtten & M.S.J. Simmonds
Title: Ethnobotanical study of some Ghanaian anti-malarial plants. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 99, pp. 273 - 279 ( 2005)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) palu, boil leaves, VO.
H(051) palu, boils leaves of Pterocarpus erinaceus with leaves of Afzelia africana. Drink and use for steam baths. Other uses: leaves used to feed livestock and branches used for fuel wood
Region: West Africa
Country: Ghana (Wechiau region)
Vernacular name: not registered
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(051), H(113), H(137)
Recipes: H(051), H(137), ONS. of Afzelia africana, RNS.
H(113), barks of Afzelia africana, friction
Region: West Africa
Country: Ivory Coast
Vernacular name: linguè (Malinke), paîri (Gouro)
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(002), H(004), H(034), H(037), H(051), H(092), H(104), H(173), H(201)
Recipes: H(002), barks stem, branch, trunk of Afzelia africana, , maceration, VO.
H(004), barks stem, branch, trunk of Afzelia africana, ONS. of Morinda lucida, powder, local application
H(034), H(037) bronchitis, barks stem, branch, trunk of Afzelia africana, root of Annona senegalensis, powder, maceration, VO.
H(051) barks stem, branch, trunk of Afzelia, powder, maceration, VO.
H(092), seeds of Afzelia africana, VO.
H(104), barks stem, branch, trunk of Afzelia africana, ONS. of Khaya senegalensis, maceration, VO.
H(104), ONS. of Afzelia africana, ONS. of Khaya senegalensis, RNS., VO.
H(173), barks stem, branch, trunk of Afzelia africana, maceration, local application
H(201) psychosis, root of Acacia albida, barks stem, branch, trunk of Afzelia africana, decoction (H2O) , bath, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal
Vernacular name: not registered
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(005), H(007), H(027z), H(051), H(054), H(077), H(093), H(100), H(104), H(109), H(169), H(173)
Recipes: H(005), leaves Afzelia africana, Syzygium guineense, fruits Xylopia sp., decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(007) diur., H(051), H(077), barks, pulp Afzelia africana , Tamarindus indica , Afrormosia sp. , RNS.
H(054), H(093), roots of Afzelia africana , Tamarindus indica , Ficus capensis , decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(100) blen., H(104), Afzelia africana , roots, decoction (H2O) + pimentos (Capsicum annuum)
H(109), pains lumbar vertebrae, cooked barks + karite butter (Butyrospermum paradoxum), frictions
H(077), H(027z) + H(077), ONS. Tamarindus indica, Afzelia africana + little pieces of iron, RNS.
H(169), roots, powder + millet beer
H(173), cooked fruits, local application
H(173), fruits ashes in local application
Region: West Africa
Country: Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso
Vernacular name: bo (Attié), m'boro (Agni), dangha (Bambara), tiémé (Tagouana), lingué (Bambara), kpa kpa, koua koua (Baoulé), liebé (Senoufo), tiégué (Guimini), kiépouin (Gourounsi), kwassalio, toukouzingou (Koulango), kotogiben (Abron), kan (Mossi)

20 reference(s) for Ageratum conyzoides L.
Official name: Ageratum conyzoides L.
Family: Asteraceae
Pictures: Ageratum_conyzoides1.jpg , Ageratum_conyzoides2.jpg , HA05Ageratum_ conyzoides.jpg , Ageratum_conyzoides3.jpg
Reference B5 Nord
Author: Boulos, L.
Title: Medicinal plants of North Africa. Reference Publications, Inc., 218 St. Clair River Drive, Box 344, Algonac, Michigan 48001, 286p. , (1983)
Symptoms: H(001), H(004, 2), H(006), H(008), H(013), H(018), H(037), H(038), H(051), H(055), H(091), H(100), H(104), H(111), H(113), H(125)
Recipes: H(104), Decoction of root for abdominal problems, H(135) digestion, H(104) colic
H(004), H(013), H(038), H(051) , H(091), H(100), H(111), H(113), H(125), Plant H(125) sudorific, antipyretic, tonic, H(099x) stimulant, for fever, ulcers, H(038) uterine problems, , wounds, syphilis, burns, rheumatism, sleeping sicknessRNS.
H(008), H(018), Crushed leaves mixed with water drunk by diarrhoea patients, and rubbed on forehead to treat headache
H(037), Leaves for pneumonia in children, RNS.
H(001), H(006), H(055), leaves, eye lotion, emetic, purgative, RNS..
THIS PLANT HAS NO SIGNALIZED USE IN VETERINARY MEDICINE IN NORTH AFRICA BUT WELL IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
Region: North Africa
Country: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocoo, Tunisia
Vernacular name: korink, berqam, borgoman (Arabic), goat weed, bastard agrimony, floss flower (English), agérate, célestine (local French)
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(008), H(046), H(051), H(068), H(093), H(201)
Recipes: H(008), infectious diarrhoea, leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Ocimum gratissimum of Momordica charantia, to pound, juice, VO.
H(008), infectious diarrhoea, leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Ocimum gratissimum of Momordica charantia, to pound, to dilute (H2O), VO. + salt
H(008), infectious diarrhoea, leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Ocimum gratissimum of Momordica charantia, juice, VO.
H(046) measles, friction, diluted juice of whole plant of Ageratum conyzoides of Pergulia daemia of Allium ascalonicum
H(051) eruptive, leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Vernonia amygdalina, to pound, to dilute, bath + black soap
H(051) eruptive, friction with leaves of Ageratum., to carbonize and to dilute + black soap
H(051), leaves juice, VO.
H(051) child, leaves juice of Ageratum, VO.
H(068) intestinal parasitism, leaves of Ocimum gratissimum of Momordica charantia of Ageratum conyzoides, to pound, juice, VO.
H(093), roots, leaves of Petiveria alliacea, stems with leaves of Indigofera dendroides, roots of Ageratum conyzoides, ripe fruit Aframomum melegueta, whole plant of Peperomia pellucida, stems with leaves of Andropogon gayanus, powder, to dilute (alcohol), to wash, scarifications
H(201) brain desease, stems with leaves of Ageratum., to pound, juice, to decant, 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(001), H(008), H(036), H(051), H(077), H(124)
Recipes: H(008) infectious diarrhea, VO., grounded leaves Ageratum conyzoides, Parquetina nigrescens
H(036), aerian part, RNS.
H(051), leaves, RNS.
H(077) new born, juice stems, leaves + salt, VO.
H(124) hemorrage post partum, aerian part, delayed, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Benin
Vernacular name: kourotoko, serekpèki (Bariba), azongbiwa (Sahouè), ewé arougbo, olokopla, olokokpè (Yoruba)
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(008), H(013), H(020), H(038), H(046), H(051), H(113), H(145),
Recipes: H(013), leaves maceration, VO.
H(020), leaves chewed
H(038), stems, leaves, Ageratum conyzoides + Vernonia cinerea, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(038), stems, leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(046), whole plant, maceration, filter, VO.
H(051), pulp leaves, delayed in lemon juice, VO. + unction
H(113), leaves pounded, local application + salt
H(145), decoction (H2O) stems leaves, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Togo
Vernacular name: agbadjadjighé, agbadjidjighé, hoagbleleamessi (Ewé), lidaziré (Tem), wédémégbé (Adja)
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(051)
Recipes: H(051), whole plant, decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region: Comoros
Country: Comoros
Vernacular name: mnouka (Great Comoros, Mohéli island)
Reference HA 15
Author: Akendengue, B.
Title: Guinée équatoriale (1992) From PHARMEL 2 ref.: HP 10
Symptoms: H(051), H(099), H(166)
Recipes: H(051), leaves, maceration, VO.
H(099), leaves, maceration, VO.
H(166), leaves, maceration, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Equatorial Guinea
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HA 29 a
Author: H. Terashima
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(051), H(201)
Recipes: H(051), leaf decoction is given as a wash for children's fever.
H(201) It is said that the place where this plant grows is fertile; then it is used for planting crops
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Ituri forest of northeastern Zaire)
Vernacular name: kufenguna (Efe)
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)
Symptoms: H(004), H(006), H(008), H(027), H(034), H(036), H(051), H(068), H(077), H(082), H(091), H(201)
Recipes: H(004), juice leaves of Bidens pilosa of Ageratum conyzoides, local application
H(004) wound, powder of leaves of Ageratum., local application
H(004), powder of stems and leaves of Ageratum., local application
H(006), stems and leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Bidens pilosa, leaves of Drymaria cordata, decoction (H2O), enema
H(006), stems and leaves Ageratum conyzoides, decoction (H2O), VO. + enema
H(008), stems and leaves of Ageratum., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(008), juice leaves and roots of Ageratum., VO. + enema
H(027), stems and leaves of Ageratum., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(027), leaves of Ageratum., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(034), leaves Ageratum., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(034), stems and leaves of Ageratum conyzoides, leaves of Guizotia scabra, decoction (H2O), friction, VO.
H(034), leaves Ageratum conyzoides of Hygrophila auriculata of Guizotia scabra of Aneilema spekei, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(034), H(036), H(082), H(051), stems with leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Chenopodium procerum of Oxalis corniculata, decoction (H2O), VO. + enema
H(068) intestinal parasitism , leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Senecio maranguensis of Crassocephalum multicorymbosum, decoction (H2O), enema
H(068) intestinal parasitism, leaves of Ageratum conyzoides, decoction (H2O), enema
H(077) during pregnacy, leaves of Ageratum., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(091) pregnant woman, leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Emilia coccinea of Erlangea cordifolia of Gomphocarpus physocarpus of Veronica abyssinica, decoction (H2O), enema
H(091) to prevent child illness, leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Acalypha psilostachya of Anisopappus africanus of Aspilia plurisetta of Berkheya spekeana of Haumaniastrum itchopsifolium of Chenopodium ugandae of Dichrocephala integrifolia of Floscopa glomerata deTetradenia riparia, decoction (H2O) or carbonisation, VO.
H(091), VO., decoction (H2O) leaves of Ageratum conyzoides
H(091), leaves of Ageratum conyzoides, to carbonize, VO.
H(091) to prevent child illness, leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Bidens pilosa, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(091) to prevent child illness, juice leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Bidens pilosa of Dichrocephala integrifolia, VO.
H(091) kwash, leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Lysimachia ruhmeriana of Microglossa pyrifolia of Ocimum basilicum, carbonisation, VO.
H(091) kwash, juice leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Bidens pilosa, VO.
H(201) bad spirits, leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Bidens pilosa of Hibiscus fuscus, decoction (H2O), VO.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)
Vernacular name: akarura (Kirundi)
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(001), H(014), H(018), H(020), H(051), H(053), H(103), H(104)
Recipes: H(001), aerian part of the plant, juice, drops in eyes
H(014), aerian part of the plant, juice, local application
H(018),aerian part of the plant, juice, drops in nose
H(020) scorpion, ONS. , ashes, powder, local application
H(020) scorpion, ONS, Ageratum conyzoides, Indigofera congesta, Strychnos cocculoides, ashes, powder, local application
H(034), aerian part of the plant, juice, VO.
H(037), aerian part of the plant, juice, VO.
H(051) childs, aerian part of the plant, decoction (H2O) , to wash
H(053), aerian part of the plant, juice, drops in ears
H(103), aerian part of the plant, decoction (H2O) , mounth wash
H(104), aerian part of the plant, juice, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Popular republic of Congo (ex Brazaville Congo)
Vernacular name: (Yoombe), munfunfu (Laadi), tsunta ntaba (Tié), obiele, obibaya (Téké), shushu (Kôta), epulapru, epepuru (Mbôsi), ipoporu (Kôyô), otsotso, lusabolo (Akwa), ibolo boko (Bokiba), akunu (Babinga)
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), H(051), H(082)
Recipes: H(037), H(082) astma + H(051), leaves Ageratum conyzoides, Gossypium sp., ground, juice manually extracted, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre)
Vernacular name: nkaya bekia kwa nsey (Kiyanzi), mpota ka saku (Kikongo)
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(008), H(037), H(046), H(051), H(077), H(094), H(188)
Recipes: H(008), whole plant of Ageratum conyzoides, decoction (H2O), VO., 2 X / day ; childs, 1 soup spoon ; adults, 100 ml.
H(037) cough, stems with leaves of Ageratum., decoction (H2O), VO. 100 to 200 ml., 3 X / day
H(046), leaves of Ageratum., to grind, friction on the whole body, 2 X / day
H(051) fever, malaria, childs, pounded leaves of Ageratum conyzoides, fruit pulp of Elaeis guineensis, to dilute (5 l. H2O), to wash the body
H(077) childs, leaves of Ageratum., to pound + 25 ml. H2O, VO., 1 soup spoon, morning and evening
H(094), leaves of Ageratum., to pound, in the rectum
H(094), leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Alchornea cordifolia of Macaranga spinosa, rhizom of Zingiber officinale, to pound, in the rectum
H(188) childs, leaves of Ageratum., to pound + 50 ml. H2O, to filter, VO., 1 soup spoon, morning and evening
Region: Central Africa
Country: Congo-Brazzaville
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HG 14
Author: Goossens, V.
Title: Catalogue des plantes du jardin botanique d'Eala (Congo Belge) Ministère des colonies, direction de l'agriculture, V. GoossensBruxelles: Imprimerie industrielle et financière, 179 p., (1924)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051), sudorific plant
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo) (Mongo region)
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(013), H(018), H(036), H(051), H(108)
Recipes: H(013)acne, drill buttons, application of a cream with base of leaves crushed of Ageratum conyzoides, Albizia glaberrina + oil + ashes of Marantochloa's leucantha marrow
H(018), ONS., drops in nose
H(036), ONS., drops in eyesof a partial mixing of Acanthospermum hispidum , Ageratum conyzoides , Cymbopogon giganteus , Hymenocardia acida
H(051), bath with extract of mixed leaves in H2O of a partial mixing of Ageratum conyzoides , Biophytum petersianum , Cardiospermum grandiflorum, Costus albus, Euphorbia hirta , Impatiens irvingii , Luffa aegyptiaca, Ocimum gratissimum , Phanlopsis silvestris, Physalis sp., Pteridium aquilinum
H(108)coryza, influenza, VO. pounded leaves, crushed leaves in H2O, Ximenia americana, Ageratum conyzoides
Region: Central Africa
Country: Central African Republic
Vernacular name: Indicated by the author in phonetic note. not transposable
Reference HL 14
Author: Lamidi, M., E. Ollivier, C; Eyele Mve Mba, L. Nze Ekekang, G. Balansard
Title: Enquête ethnobotanique auprès des tradipraticiens dans 3 régions du Gabon. Iième partie: les plantes actives dans les affections hépatiques et antiparasitaires. Ethnopharmacologia, n°39, pp. 44 - 51 (2007)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, fruit., RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Gabon (North of the estuary province, Makokou)
Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators
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(004), H(051)
Recipes: H(004), crushed leaves, juice, RNS.
H(051x), leaves and stems Ageratum conyzoides + stems Craterispermum laurinum, decoction (H2O) , RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Sierra Leone
Vernacular name: yarnigbei
Reference HP 04
Author: Pernet, R. & G. Meyer
Title: Pharmacopée de Madagascar Publication de l'Institut de Recherche scientifique, Tananarive - Tsimbazaza, 86 p., (1957)
Symptoms: H(001), H(003), H(007), H(051), H(125), H(126), H(173)
Recipes: H(001), H(051) + H(125), ONS., RNS.
H(003), leaves, RNS.
H(007), whole plant, RNS.
H(126), H(173), stems, leaves, RNS.
Region: Madagascar
Country: Madagascar
Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators
Reference HP 2k
Author: Pernet, R.
Title: Les plantes médicinales malgaches.Catalogue de nos connaissances chimiques et pharmaceutiques.Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar. Série B, Tome 8, 217 - 303, (1957)
Symptoms: H(001), H(008), H(013), H(051)
Recipes: H(013), decoction (H2O) leaves, RNS.
H(001) with pus, roots decoction (H2O), RNS.
H(051), H(008), roots decoction (H2O) , RNS.
Region: Madagascar
Country: Madagascar
Vernacular name: fotsivony, tinimbo
Reference HR 05
Author: Rasoanaivo, P., A. Petitjean, S. Ratsimamanga-Urverg & A. Rakoto-Ratsimamanga
Title: Medicinal plants used to treat malaria in Madagascar. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 37, pp. 117 - 127, (1992)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051), stems, leaves, decoction (H2O)
Region: Madagascar
Country: Madagascar
Vernacular name: not registered
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(004), H(026), H(051), H(100), H(113), H(201)
Recipes: H(004), H(026), H(051), leaves, RNS
H(100) blen, leaves, infusion, VO.
H(113), leaves cooked slowly with palm oil, RNS.
H(201) possession, plant mixed with white clay
Region: West Africa
Country: Gabon
Vernacular name: aludo-féya (Mpongwè), tombi-djoro (Galoa, Nékomi, Orungu), tombé-djoro (Ngowé), kéngé-kengé (Benga), okè-kông, mékwa-me-kông, mekwè-me-kông, (Fang), kumba-djuma, burungu (Eshira), komba (Apindji), komba -a-gévindji (Mitsogo, Ivéa), kumba (Bavili), fumangha (Mindumu), fumele (Bawumpfu), marufi-ma-taba (Bavungu), mambi-ma-taba (Bapunu), misi-mè-mbwè (Béséki), misi-ma-mbya, nya-mésidè (Bakèlè), pôta-mbwandi (Bakota), mondjili-ndjili (Bavové), gimbu-gya-mukunga (Banzabi)
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(004), H(013), H(014), H(051)
Recipes: H(004), ONS, RNS., (Burundi)
H(013), ONS, RNS., (Lisala)
H(014)phtiriasis, ONS, RNS., (Lisala)
H(051) ONS, RNS., (Kivu, Katanga, Equatorial region)
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre), Burundi
Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Ajuga integrifolia Buch-Ham
Official name: Ajuga integrifolia Buch-Ham
Family: Lamiaceae
Synonyms: Ajuga bracteosa Wallich ex Bentham
Reference HG 16
Author: Gedif, T. & H-J. Hahn
Title: The use of medicinal plants in self-care in rural central Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 87, pp. 155 - 161 (2003)
Symptoms: H(004), H(008), H(051)
Recipes: H(004, f), pounded leaves in a paste, local application
H(008, f), diarrhoea, H(051, f) palu, fresh leaves, decoction, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Ethiopia (Butajira district)
Vernacular name: anamaro, amagussa

7 reference(s) for Ajuga remota Benth.
Official name: Ajuga remota Benth.
Family: Lamiaceae
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(051), H(055)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, H(055), whole plant of Ajuga remota pounded and soaked in water and used as an emetic medicine for malaria.
Region: East Africa
Country: northern Kenya
Vernacular name: salala (Dorobo) (Suiei)
Reference HG 04
Author: Githinji, C.W. & J.O. Kokwaro
Title: Ethnomedicinal study of major species in the family Labiatae from Kenya.Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 39, pp. 197- 203, (1993)
Symptoms: H(018), H(051), H(100), H(108)
Recipes: H(018), leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO. or chewed leaves for mùild headache
H(051), fever, infusion, VO.
H(051), palu, infusion, VO.
H(100), gono, infusion, VO.
H(108), cold, infusion, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya
Vernacular name: chebonurar (Marakwet), mataliha (Luhya), karaci, wanjiru wa rucii (Kikuyu)
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(037), H(051), H(104), H(126)
Recipes: (051) palu., malaria, H(037) pneumo, H(104) stomach, H(126) liver, rhizom, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya
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(051), H(103), H(151)
Recipes: H(008) dys., leaves, infusion, VO.
H(051), leaves, infusion, VO.
H(103), leaves, infusion, VO.
H(151), leaves, infusion, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: East Africa
Vernacular name: mataliha (Kakamega)
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(051)
Recipes: H(051) malaria, the whole plant of Ajuga remota, decoction, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (Eastern Province, Embu and Mbeere tribes)
Vernacular name: wanjiru-wa-rurii (Embu)
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) on http//www.ethnobiomed.com
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051, 18) palu, ONS., RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (district of Kiambu, Muranga, Nyeri, Thika)
Vernacular name: wanjiru
Reference HN 25
Author: Njoroge, G. N., R. W. Bussmann, B. Gemmill, L.E. Newton & V. W. Ngumi
Title: Utilisation of weed species as sources of traditional medicines in central Kenya. Lyonia, Volume 7 (2), pp. 71-87, (december 2004)
Symptoms: H(051), H(068), H(104), H(108), H(117)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, H(068) helminthiasis, H(104) stomach upsets, H(108) colds, flu, H(117) anaplasmosis, ONS., RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (central province) (Kikuyu people)
Vernacular name: wanjiru wa (Kikuyu)

3 reference(s) for Albizia adianthifolia (Schum.) W. F. Wight
Official name: Albizia adianthifolia (Schum.) W. F. Wight
Family: Fabaceae
Pictures: HA05Albizia_adianthifolia.jpg , Albizia_adianthifolia2.jpg , Albizia_adianthifolia3.jpg , Albizia_adianthifolia1.jpg
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)
Symptoms: H(018), H(027), H(051), H(055), H(091), H(104), H(124), H(201)
Recipes: H(018), barks stems, branches, trunk of Albizia adianthifolia, maceration (H2O), VO.
H(027) placenta (right insertion), stems with leaves of Albizia., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(051), H(055), leaves, barks stems, branches, trunk of Albizia., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(091) fortifying child, leaves of Aeollanthus repens of Bridelia brideliifolia of Albizia adianthifolia of Brillantaisia cicatricosa of Floscopa glomerata of Helichrysum schimperi of Peucedanum nyassicum of Physalis peruviana of Sonchus oleraceus, juice, VO.
H(104) colic, leaves of Albizia adianthifolia of Berkheya spekeana, of Bersama abyssinica of Biophytum helenae of Cayratia gracilis of Dalbergia lactea of Hoslundia opposita, decoction (H2O) (H2O), VO.
H(124) haemorrage during pregnacy, stems without leaves, barks of the underground part of Albizia adianthifolia of Albizia gummifera, maceration (H2O), VO.
H(201) psychosis, barks stems, branches, trunk of Albizia., powder, VO.
Region: Central Africa
Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)
Vernacular name: igihoza, ikivusa (Kirundi)
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(051), H(104)
Recipes: H(051) fever with pimple, leaves of Albizia adianthifolia,to pound, sap, local application
H(104) colic, barks stem, branch, trunk of Albizia., maceration (H2O), VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HP 07
Author: Pujol, J.
Title: The herbalist handbook: African flora, Medicinal plants, Natur Africa, Durban (1990) From references HP 07, HR 50, VM 18
Symptoms: H(008), H(018), H(051), H(068), H(104)
Recipes: H(008) dysenteriy, H(018) headache, H(051) fiver, H(068) internal parasitism, H(104) stomach problems, barks and roots of Albizia adianthifolia, RNS. (from ref. HE 50)
Region: South Africa
Country: South Africa
Vernacular name: not registered

6 reference(s) for Albizia anthelmintica Brongn.
Official name: Albizia anthelmintica Brongn.
Family: Fabaceae
Pictures: Albizia_anthelmintica2.jpg , Albizia_anthelmintica3.jpg , Albizia_anthelmintica4.jpg , Albizia_anthelmintica5.jpg , Albizia_anthelmintica6.jpg , Albizia_anthelmintica1.jpg
Reference HH 5k
Author: Heine, B. & I. Heine
Title: Plant concepts and plant use .An ethnobotanical survey of the semi-arid and arid lands of East Africa.Part 3: Rendille plants (Kenya).122 p., Band 8, (1988)Kolner Beiträge zur Entwicklungsländerforschung / Cologne Development StudiesVerlag breitenbach Publishers, Saarbrücken, Fort Lauderdale
Symptoms: H(000), H(006), H(051), H(055)
Recipes: H(000), general health, H(051) palu., malaria, H(055) emetic , H(006) laxative, boil rind of root in water, or add to soup; the roots are frequently stored in bornes
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya
Vernacular name: not registered
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(014), H(051)
Recipes: H(014), bark, stem, RNS.
H(051), bark, stem, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria
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(006), H(051), H(051), H(068), H(100), H(139)
Recipes: H(006) purg., bark or roots , decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(051) palu., bark or roots , decoction (H2O) , VO. (overdose can cause death)
H(051), roots, RNS.
H(068) tenia, bark or roots , decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(100), roots, RNS.
H(139), roots, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania
Vernacular name: kyoa, muoa, muowa (Kamba, Kenya), mkutoni (Gogo, Tanzania)
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(051), H(055)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, infusion of barks of Albizia anthelmintica as H(055) emetic
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (Eastern Province, Embu and Mbeere tribes)
Vernacular name: Mubarwa (Embu)
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(051), H(068)
Recipes: H(051) palu., barks stem, branch, trunk of Albizia anthelmintica, decoction (H2O) , to wash
H(051) palu., barks stem, branch, trunk of Albizia anthelmintica, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(068), barks stem, branch, trunk of Albizia anthelmintica, decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya
Vernacular name: not registered
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(004), H(051)
Recipes: H(004) wounds, H(051) malaria, pounding, cold decoction of roots, barks of Albizia anthelmintica VO
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya (Samburu district)
Vernacular name: lmungutan (Samburu)

1 reference(s) for Albizia gummifera (J.F.Gmel.) C.A.Sm.
Official name: Albizia gummifera (J.F.Gmel.) C.A.Sm.
Family: Fabaceae
Pictures: Albizia_gummifera2.jpg , Albizia_gummifera1.jpg
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(051)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, decoction of barks of Albizia gummifera, VO
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya
Vernacular name: not registered

6 reference(s) for Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F. Macbr.
Official name: Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F. Macbr.
Family: Fabaceae
Pictures: HA03Albizia_zygia.jpg
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(008), H(051)
Recipes: H(008), dry stem with leaves of Albizia zyga, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(051) palu., dry stem with leaves of Albizia zyga, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Benin
Vernacular name: djinwa (Adja)
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(051), H(186)
Recipes: H(051), barks stem, branch, trunk, decoction (H2O) , bath
H(186), roots in powder, 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(051)
Recipes: H(051) palu., bark, decoction (H2O) or maceration, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda
Vernacular name: sesut (Sebei, Ouganda)
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(033), H(051)
Recipes: H(006), H(033) woman, ONS, RNS.
H(051), stiffness in the back with fever, decoction of leaves of Albizia zygia , VO. + bath
Region: West Africa
Country: Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso
Vernacular name: dekan (Senoufo), zaa (Yacouba), niépé, zazé (Shien), niapoï (Bété), kouin (Gagou), koro (Ashanti, Abron), koulé (Agni), laranoudio, naramougou digo (Koulango), koa (Attié), gori, koli, koli-bangban (Baoulé), toumoughi, tomoubé (Malinké), séa (Ouobé), mahé (Krou), droupahia (Ebrié), wochi (Abé)
Reference HS 02
Author: Sillans, R.
Title: République centrafricaine (1953). From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051), barks stem, branch, trunk, scraped, pounded + salt, local application
Region: Central Africa
Country: Central African Republic
Vernacular name: not registered
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, barks of Albizia zygia, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda, Budiope country
Vernacular name: mulongo (Lusoga)

10 reference(s) for Alchornea cordifolia (Schum. & Thonn.) Müll. Arg.
Official name: Alchornea cordifolia (Schum. & Thonn.) Müll. Arg.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Pictures: Alchornea_cordifolia1.jpg , Alchornea_cordifolia2.jpg
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)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051), leaves, barks stem, twigs, trunk of Alchornea cordifolia, powder, to snuff
H(051), leaves, barks stem, twigs, trunk of Alchornea cordifolia of Strombosia scheffleri, powder, to snuff
Region: Central Africa
Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)
Vernacular name: umutwenzi (Kirundi)
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(004), H(013), H(014), H(022), H(037), H(038), H(051), H(093), H(094), H(099), H(103), H(116), H(126)
Recipes: H(004) wound, H(013) skin ulcer, H(014) dermatosis, juice of young leaves of Alchornea cordifolia, local application
H(022) oxytocic, H(116) to bring on the oestral cycle, ONS of Alchornea. , RNS., VO.
H(037) cough, bronchitis, H(108) bronchitis, influenza, stem without barks, VO.
H(038) uro-genital infection femal, ONS of Alchornea, hip-bath, in vagina
H(051) new born, leaves of Alchornea cordifolia of Morinda lucida of Chaetocarpus africanus, decoction (H2O), bath
H(093) antidote, leaves of Bertiera loraria of Alchornea cordifolia, to cook, VO.
H(094) young leaves of Alchornea., in rectum
H(099) epilepsy, leaves of Alchornea., pounded, diluted (H2O), to wash
H(103) carie, stem without leaves of Achornea., local application
H(103) carie, stem without leaves of Achornea, decoction (H2O), gargle, mouth wash
H(126), H(135), decoction of leaves of Alchornea., VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Popular republic of Congo (ex Brazaville Congo)
Vernacular name: mbundzila (Laadi), kibundji (Yoombé), tchibundzi (Vili), mubui, mububui (Téhé), mubuji (Laali), mubunu (Yaa), mavunungu, lisala) (Ndasa), obumi (Mbaaba), muvungini, muvunzini (Nzabi), ibundji, ebunjili (Mbosi, Kôyô, Akwa), mabundji (Bomitaba), koko (Songo), ibondji (Bongili), bobondji, mobongui (Bekwil)
Reference HD 06
Author: Delaude, C. & J. & H. Breyne
Title: Plantes médicinales et ingrédients magiques du grand marché de Kinshasa. Africa - Tervuren, 17, 93 - 103, (1971)
Symptoms: H(051), H(094), H(103)
Recipes: H(051) strong fever, infusion of leaves of Alchornea cordifolia of Celosia trigyna of Morinda morindoides of Hymenocardia acida of Costus lucanusianus, enemat + steam bath
H(094), young leaves in suppository to calm the pain
H(103) tooth pain, leaves decoction, mouth wash
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Kinshasa)
Vernacular name: mbuzi-mbuzi (Kikongo)
Reference HD 06 b
Author: Delaude C.
Title: Les végétaux du Zaïre : Matériel médico-magique des guérisseurs et sources de recherches phytochimiques. Université de Liège. Editions du Centre de Coopération au Développement (CECODE). Imprimerie George Michel S.A., rue de la paix n°6, 4000 Liège, 164 P. (1978)
Symptoms: H(051), H(091), H(103)
Recipes: H(051), very strong fever, infusion of leaves of Alchornea cordifolia, Celosia trygina, Costus lucanusianus, Hymenocardia acida, Morinda morindoïdes, enema and steam bath
H(091), infusion of red leaves to strengthen the blood, VO.
H(103), decoction of leaves Alchornea cordifolia, Celosia trygina, Costus lucanusianus, Hymenocardia acida, Morinda morindoïdes, mouth wash, 3X / day
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kinshasa)
Vernacular name: not registered
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(008), H(037), H(046), H(051), H(077), H(094), H(188)
Recipes: H(008), young leaves of Harungana madagascariensis of Alchornea cordifolia, to pound + H2O, to filter, VO., 2 X / day ; childs, 100 ml. ; adults, 200 ml.
H(013, 2) vulva prurit, leaves of Vernonia amygdalina of Alchornea cordifolia, to pound, local application
H(018), leaves of Vitex madiensis of Cassytha filiformis of Alchornea cordifolia, decoction (1l. H2O), VO. 100 ml., 3 X / day
H(094), leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Alchornea cordifolia of Macaranga spinosa, rhizom of Zingiber officinale, to pound, in the rectum
H(103), barks of Zanthoxylum gilletii of Milicia excelsa of Klainedoxa gabonensis , leaves of Alchornea cordifolia, roots of Elaeis guineensis, decoction (H2O), mouth wash
Region: Central Africa
Country: Congo-Brazzaville
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HK 24
Author: Kasuku, W., F. Lula, J. Paulus, N. Ngiefu & Dr. Kaluila
Title: Contribution à l'inventaire des plantes utilisées pour le traitement du paludisme à Kinshasa (R.D.C.).Rev. Méd. Pharm. Afr., Vol. 13, 95 - 102, (1999)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, root of Alchornea cordifolia, decoction , VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kinshasa)
Vernacular name: kimbusila
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(014), H(037), H(051), H(091), H(103)
Recipes: H(014) itch, dermatosis, leaves of Alchornea cordifolia of Thomandersia hensii, maceration (H2O), to wash
H(014) itch, leaves of Asystasia gangetica of Alchornea cordifolia, RNS
H(051), leaves of Asystasia gangetica of Alchornea cordifolia of Thomandersia hensii of Psidium sp of Aframomum sp., decoction (H2O) , steam bath
H(091) asthenia, leaves of Paullinia pinnata of Thomandersia hensii of Psidium guajava of Alchornea cordifolia of Byrsocarpus viridis, used for friction
H(103) affections of teeths and inner mouth, leaves, barks stem, twig, trunk of Alchornea cordifolia, decoction (H2O), inhalation, mouth wash
Region: Central Africa
Country: Central African Republic
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(013), H(027z), H(046), H(051), H(126)
Recipes: H(013, 16) baby skin rashes, decoction of stems of Alchornea cordifolia, bath
H(027z, 16) pregnancy-related illness, H(046) measles, H(051) fever, H(126) jaundice, decoction of stems of Alchornea cordifolia, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda (Sango bay area)
Vernacular name: luzibaziba
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(008), H(014), H(028y), H(037), H(051), H(068), H(094), H(103), H(109)
Recipes: H(008) diarrhoea, young leaves of Alchornea cordifolia, VO.
H(014) itch, stem without leaves of Alchornea cordifolia, decoction, filtrer, hip-bath + enema
H(028y), grinded leaves of Alchorne., in vagina
H(037) cough, stem without leaves of Alchornea cordifolia, decoction, filtrer, VO.
H(051), H(103) carie, stem without leaves of Alchornea. decoction (H2O), inhalation
H(068) helminthiasis, decoction of leaves of Alchornea, enema
H(094), leaves of Spilanthes filicaulis of Alchornea cordifolia, paste, in rectum
H(094), H(109) back ache, stem without leaves, decoction, hip-bath
Region: Central Africa
Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre) (Kisangani)
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference VK 15
Author: Kerharo, J. & J.G. Adam
Title: La pharmacopée sénégalaise traditionnelle. Plantes médicinales et toxiques.Editions Vigot Frères, Paris, 1011 p., (1974)
Symptoms: H(013), H(014), H(020), H(034), H(037), H(051), H(091), H(102), H(118x), H(126)
Recipes: H(013) skin ulcer, H(020), leaves, bark of the underground part of Alchornea cordifolia, local application
H(014), dermatosis, juice of rape fruit of Alchornea cordifolia, friction
H(034) tachycardia, maceration of leaves of Alchornea, VO.
H(037) cough, pneumonia, bronchitis, H(118x), stem without barks of Alchornea., VO.
H(037) hemopttysy, H(051), stem with leaves of Alchornea., decoction (H2O), VO.
H(091) restorative, decoction of leaves of Alchornea, bath
H(102), H(126), leaves of Alchornea, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Senegal
Vernacular name: not registered

5 reference(s) for Allium cepa L.
Official name: Allium cepa L.
Family: Alliaceae
Pictures: Allium_cepa6.jpg , Allium_cepa1.jpg , Allium_cepa3.jpg , HA03Allium_cepa.jpg , Allium_cepa5.jpg , Allium_cepa2.jpg , Allium_cepa4.jpg
Reference B6 Nord
Author: Bellakhdar, J.
Title: La pharmacopée marocaine traditionnelle: Médecine arabe ancienne et savoirs populaires. Ibis Press, 764 p. (1997)
Symptoms: H(005), H(007), H(013), H(014), H(020), H(045), H(051), H(053), H(108), H(111), H(139), H(162), H(162y), H(175), H(195)
Recipes: (in whole Moroco) H(005), H(108), H(139), H(195) , raw onion or infusion, VO.
H(103) gingivitis, mouth friction with raw onion
H(014) tinea + H(175), chopped onion, cataplasm
H(013) + H(045) + H(175), H(045) + H(111) + H(175), H(020), H(053), grinded onion in warm butter, cataplasm
H(051), onion slices applied on forehead and temples
(in the regions of Marrakech, Rabat, Salé, Fès, Casablanca, Oujda), H(162y), H(005) + H(007), H(007) + H(162) oligurie, seeds powder of onion, radish, parsley, carots
THIS PLANT HAS NO SIGNALIZED USE IN VETERINARY MEDICINE IN NORTH AFRICA BUT WELL IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
Region: North Africa
Country: Moroco
Vernacular name: l-besla (Arabic), âzalim, âzlim (Berber), oignon (local French), onion (English)
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(005), H(006), H(007), H(008), H(013), H(020), H(022), H(033), H(037), H(046), H(051), H(055), H(091), H(094), H(104), H(108), H(116), H(126), H(155), H(157), H(170)
Recipes: H(005), bulb Allium cepa, bark underground part Parinari curatellifolia , ONS.Piper nigrum, Butyrospermum paradoxum, Monodora myristica, RNS.
H(005), bulb Allium cepa,leaves Annona senegalensis, RNS.
H(008), bulb Allium cepa, roots Citrus aurantiifolia, ONS. Xylopia aethiopica , Uvaria chamae, Ocimum gratissimum, RNS.
H(013), bulb Allium cepa , tubercle Anchomanes difformis, roots Uvaria chamae and Cola nitida, decoction (H2O) , VO. + local application
H(020)spitter snake, bulb Allium cepa, leaves Lactuca taraxacifolia, to soften in fire, juice, drops in eyes
H(022), bulb Allium cepa, roots of Pteleopsis suberosa , powder delayed in H2O, VO.
H(022) prolonged pregnacy, bulb Allium cepa, leaves Citrus aurantiifolia, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(033) strilit , bulb Allium cepa, fruits murs Aframomum melegueta , Cola acuminata, barks trunc, stems, twigs Kigelia africana , decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(033) strilit , bulb Allium cepa, barks trunc, stems, twigs Spondias mombin , ripe fruit Xylopia aethiopica , rhizom Zingiber officinale, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(033) sterility, bulb Allium cepa, rape fruits Xylopia aethiopica , Citrus aurantium , scraped root Strophanthus hibiscus, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(033) sterility, bulb Allium cepa, root Uvaria chamae of Securidaca longipedunculata, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(037) hemoptysy (exept nw. born), barks from the underground part of Parkia biglobosa, bulb of Allium cepa, seeds of Picralima nitida, RNS.
H(037) cough , bulb Allium cepa, leaves Corchorus olitorius, RNS.
H(037) cough , bulb Allium cepa, barks trunc, stems, twigs Ficus mucoso , rape fruit Piper guineense, RNS.
H(038), leucorrhea, bulb Allium cepa, ripe fruits Piper guineense, Garcinia kola, Aframomum melegueta, Xylopia aethiopica,leaves Jatropha curcas, powder delayed H2O + potash, VO.
H(046), bulb Allium cepa, root Cassia occidentalis, RNS.
H(051), bulb Allium cepa, aerian part Calliandra portoricensis, RNS.
H(051 ), bulb Allium cepa , brak underground part Trichilia emetica , ripe fruit Piper guineense, RNS.
H(091), bulb Allium cepa, ripe fruit Piper guineense , barks trunc, stems, twigs Pterocarpus erinaceus, RNS.
H(091), bulb Allium cepa, ONS. Zingiber officinale, Xylopia aethiopica , Curculigo pilosa , Fungi sp. , RNS.
H(091), bulb Allium cepa, ripe fruit Piper guineense, Eugenia aromatica, roots Uvaria chamae, Xylopia aethiopica, RNS.
H(094), bulb Allium cepa, seeds Monodora myristica, barks trunc, stems, twigs Lannea acida, dessication, powder + H2O, VO.
H(104), bulb Allium cepa, ONS. Morinda lucida, Xylopia aethiopica, RNS.
H(104), bulb Allium cepa, barks trunc, stems, twigs Nauclea latifolia, RNS.
H(104), bulb Allium cepa, barks trunc, stems, twigs Ostryoderris stuhlmannii, Piper guineense, Fagara zanthoxyloides, RNS.
H(108)sinusitis, bulb Allium cepa, aerian part + root Opilia celtidifolia , root Commipora africana , bark underground part Securidaca longipedunculata , rape fruit Xylopia aethiopica, seeds Monodora myristica, maceration, drops in eares and eyes
H(116), bulb Allium cepa, ONS. Piper guineense, Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides, RNS.
H(116), bulb Allium cepa, barks trunc, stems, twigs Ostryoderris stuhlmannii, Fagara zanthoxyloides, ripe fruit Piper guineense, dessication, powder + H2O, VO.
H(126, 2) new born, diuretic, bulb Allium cepa, RNS.
H(126) new born, bulb Allium cepa, leaves Citrus aurantifolia, RNS.
H(126) new born, bulb Allium cepa,rape fruit Piper nigrum, root Combretum hypopilinum, RNS.
H(155), bulb Allium cepa, ripe fruit Eugenia aromatica, pulp fruit Picralima nitida , bulb Allium sativum, maceration, VO.
H(155), bulb Allium cepa, ONS. Eugenia aromatica , Syzygium aromaticum, RNS.
H(157), H(006) + H(055), bulb Allium cepa, ONS. Gladiolus psittacinus, RNS.
H(157), bulb Allium cepa, leaves of Nicotiana tabacum, RNS.
H(170), bulb Allium cepa, leaves Annona senegalensis, RNS.
Region: West Africa
Country: Benin
Vernacular name: wanakou (Bariba), aloumassa, ayomassa vovo, massa (Fon, Goun), ayoman wéwé (Watchi), ambassa (Yoruba)
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(015), H(018), H(037), H(051), H(091), H(113), H(201)
Recipes: H(015) hematuria, to rub the belly with the tubercle of Allium cepa
H(018) cephalgy, to pound the roots and the tubercle, local frictions
H(037) chest pains, cataplasm on the chest
H(051) fever, to pound the tubercle and the roots, rub the body
H(091) anemia, rub the body with the tubercle
H(113) rhumatism, to pound the barks, friction
H(201) madness, ONS. of matya (Lycopersicon esculentum) of tiko (Blumea mollis) of sapola (Allium cepa), scarifications on head + local application
Region: West Africa
Country: Angola (regions of Planalto)
Vernacular name: (oka) sapola (Umunundu)
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(051), H(053), H(113), H(130), H(156), H(168), H(173)
Recipes: H(051, 4) fever, malaria, roots of Senna occidentalis, bulb of Allium cepa of Allium sativum, fruits of Citrus aurantifolia, decoction (H2O), VO., 2 X / day ; childs, 50 ml. ; adults, 100 ml.
H(053), bulb of Allium cepa, VO. till recovery
H(113) rheumatism, leaves of Bidens pilosa, bulb of Allium cepa of Allium sativum, decoction (H2O), VO. 100 ml., 3 X / day
H(130) weakness of a limb, leaves of Zanthoxylum gilletii, stems with leaves of Bidens pilosa of Conyza sumatrensis, whole plant of Cassytha filiformis, to calcine, powder + gun powder + 1 pounded bulb of Allium cepa, application on scarifications on sick zones, every 2 days
H(156), 5 fruits of Citrus.aurantifolia, 5 bulb of Allium cepa, maceration in 1 l. H2O during 24 H, to filter, to sugar; childs, VO., 1 coffee spoon 2 X / day
H(168), bulb of Allium cepa, leaves of Musanga cecropioides of Vitex madiensis, decoction (H2O), VO., 100 ml., 3 X / day
H(173), 10 bulbs of Allium., to pound, friction, 2 X / day
Region: Central Africa
Country: Congo-Brazzaville
Vernacular name: not registered
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, bulb of Allium cepa, RNS.
Region: East Africa
Country: Uganda, Budiope country
Vernacular name: katungulu (Lusoga)

8 reference(s) for Allium sativum L.
Official name: Allium sativum L.
Family: Alliaceae
Pictures: Allium_sativum1.jpg , HA01Allium_sativum.jpg , Allium_sativum2.jpg
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(051), H(068), H(082), H(091), H(094), H(113), H(130), H(186)
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Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria
Vernacular name: alubosa (Yoruba), tafarnuwa (Hausa)
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(051), H(113)
Recipes: H(051, 4) fever, malaria, roots of Senna occidentalis, bulb of Allium cepa of Allium sativum, fruits of Citrus aurantifolia, decoction (H2O), VO., 2 X / day ; childs, 50 ml. ; adults, 100 ml.
H(113) rheumatism, leaves of Bidens pilosa, bulb of Allium cepa of Allium sativum, decoction (H2O), VO. 100 ml., 3 X / day
Region: Central Africa
Country: Congo-Brazzaville
Vernacular name: not registered
Reference HD 19
Author: Dykman, E.J.
Title: De Suid Afrikaanse Kook-, Koek- en Resepte Boek, 14th improved impression. Paarl Printers Ltd., Paarl (Cape Colony), South Africa.( 1908) From reference HV 51
Symptoms: H(037), H(051), H(077), H(137)
Recipes: H(037) cough, H(051) fever, H(077) nausea, H(137) sores, bulb of Allium sativum, RNS.
Region: South Africa
Country: South Africa (Cape region )
Vernacular name: knoffel (Cape Dutch language)
Reference HG 16
Author: Gedif, T. & H-J. Hahn
Title: The use of medicinal plants in self-care in rural central Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 87, pp. 155 - 161 (2003)
Symptoms: H(008), H(051), H(108)
Recipes: H(008, f), H(051, f), fresh leaves crushed and macerated H2O, VO.
H(108) cough, cold, bulb crushed and boiled with tea, VO.
Region: East Africa
Country: Ethiopia (Butajira district)
Vernacular name: nech-shinkurt
Reference HN 16
Author: Ndukwu, B.C. and N.B.Ben-Nwadibia
Title: Ethnomedicinal aspects of plants used as spices and condiments in the Niger delta area of Nigeria From the WWW : http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/leaflets/niger.htm
Symptoms: H(001), H(013), H(014), H(018), H(036), H(037), H(048), H(051), H(082), H(108), H(113), H(135), H(151)
Recipes: H(037), H(082), crushed garlic (soup) is used against microbial infection, asthma cough and respiratory problems.
H(018), the juice of the bulb is given as eardrops against earaches.
H(051), H(108), as a seasoning and flavouring agent, garlic is principally taken against fevers and chills.
H(108), a cold infusion serves as a body wash for infants as protection against chills.
H(001), H(036), H(113), H(151), the bulb also serves as effective remedy for hypertension, muscular pain, giddiness and sore eyes.
H(048), H(135), It is digestive and carminative and removes pains of the bowels.
H(013), H(014), when powdered with natron it is applied as a dressing on ulcers and skin diseases
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria
Vernacular name: ayuu (Igbo) ; ayo (Yoruba) ; garlic (English)
Reference HO 10
Author: Odugbemi, T. O., O. R. Akinsulire, I. E. Aibinu and P. O. Fabeku
Title: Medicinal plants useful for malaria therapy in Okeigbo ondo state, Southwest Nigeria, Afr. J. Trad. CAM (2007) 4 (2): 191 - 198 (2007)
Symptoms: H(051)
Recipes: H(051) paludism, bulb of Allium sativum concoction and tincture
Region: West Africa
Country: Nigeria, Ondo state
Vernacular name: ayuu (Okeigbo)
Reference HT 25
Author: Thring, T.S.A. & F.M. Weitz
Title: Medicinal plant use in the Bredadoro / Elim region of the Southern Overberg in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Journal of Ethnopharmacology Volume 103 (2006) pp. 261 - 275
Symptoms: H(051), H(068), H(113)
Recipes: H(051), H(068), H(113),, cloves (Allium sativum) are eaten raw. Taken on a daily basis for arthtitis or pains
Region: South Africa
Country: South Africa (Western Cape Province)
Vernacular name: knoffel, garlic
Reference HT 26
Author: Tilahum Teklehaymanot, Mirutse GidayGirmay Medhim,Yalemtsehay Mekonnen
Title: Knowledge and use of medicinal plants by people around Debre Libanos monastery in Ethiopia.Journal of Etnopharmacology, Volume 111 (2007) pp. 271 - 283
Symptoms: H(051), H(104), H(194), H(201)
Recipes: H(051) palu, bulb of Allium sativum, VO.
H(104) stomach-ache, bulb VO.
H(104) stomach-ache, bulb of Allium sativum, seeds of Lepidium sativum, VO. the fresh mixture
H(104) stomach-ache, bulb of Allium sativum, roots of Cymbopogon citratus, leaves of Maytenus serrata, flowers and leaves of Ruta chalepensis, VO. the fresh mixture
H(194) leishmania, bulb of Allium sativum, leaves of Clematis hirsuta, seeds of Guizotia abyssinica, mildy heated powder paste in local application
H(201) evil eye, bulb of Allium sativum, roots of Capparis tomentosa of Carissa spinarum of Croton macrostachyus of Withania somnifera, inhalation of smoke of the mixed powder
Region: East Africa
Country: Ethiopia (region of the Debre Libanos monastery)
Vernacular name: nech shinkurt (Amharic)

1 reference(s) for Allophylus africanus P. Beauv.
Official name: Allophylus africanus P. Beauv.
Family: Sapindaceae
Pictures: Allophylus_africanus1.jpg , HA03Allophylus_africanus.jpg
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)
Symptoms: H(008), H(027), H(036), H(051), H(091), H(201)
Recipes: H(008), decoction (H2O) leaves of Allophylus africanus of Chenopodium ugandae of Rhus vulgaris of Steganotaenia araliacea of Virectaria major, enema
H(027), decoction (H2O) leaves of Allophylus, VO.
H(036), juice leaves of Allophylus africanus of Brillantaisia cicatricosa of Cyperus dives, VO.
H(051), decoction (H2O) stem and leaves of Allophylus africanus of Clerodendrum johnstonii of Guizotia scabra, VO.
H(091) kwash., maceration of leaves of Allophylus africanus of Dicoma anomala of Helichrysum schimperi of Lantana trifolia of Prunus africana, VO.
H(201) to seduce woman, powder leaves of Indigofera asparagoides of Allophylus africanus of Sida rhombifolia of Cassia mimosoides, friction
Region: Central Africa
Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)
Vernacular name: umuvumereza (Kirundi)

2 reference(s) for Aloe barteri Bak.
Official name: Aloe barteri Bak.
Family: Asphodelaceae
Synonyms: Aloe buettneri A. Berger
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(004), H(014), H(051), H(126)
Recipes: H(004), decoction (H2O) leaves of Aloe buettneri, to wash
H(004), leaves of Aloe, softened by the heat of fire, to grind, juice, local application
H(014) dermatosis, leaves of Aloe buettneri, stem with leaves of Clausena anisata of Prenna angolensis, decoction (H2O) , bath
H(014) dermatosis, roots of Aloe buettneri, to carbonize, powder, to dilute in du butter of karite, local application
H(014) mycosis foot, feulles of Aloe buettneri, stem with leaves of Clausena anisata of Premna angolensis, decoction (H2O) , bath
H(051) palu., bark of the undergroud part of Entada abyssinica, roots of Aloe barteri, ripe fruit of Xylopia aethiopica, to dry, powder, to dilute in alcohol, VO.
H(126), underground part sans barks of Aloe, to pound, decoction (H2O) , to dilute, VO.
H(126), underground part of Aloe buettneri of Maytenus senegalensis of Hibiscus asper of Trema guineensis of Terminalia glaucescens, to dry, powder, to dilute, VO.
H(126), aerian part of Aloe buettner of Maytenus senegalensis of Hibiscus asper of Trema guineensis deTerminalia glaucescens, decoction (H2O) , bath, VO.
Region: West Africa
Country: Togo
Vernacular name: yoblaniago, yoblaniag (Moba), fradjo, furadjo (Tem), adiadi (Ewé), diala (Peulh), suléfadim (Kabiyè, dissawédé (Bassar)
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(007), H(051), H(126)
Recipes: H(006) + H(007) + H(051x)= ? H(126), roots, decoction (H2O) , RNS.
H(051), whole plant, VO., steam bath
Region: West Africa
Country: Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso
Vernacular name: pinangrou (Tagouana), nimbéléké (Guimini), sinzé toro (Moula), woudié (Baoulé), tienkara sansougou (Karaboro), magno goudondialé (Gouin), kpipiko (Koulango)

1 reference(s) for Aloe graminicola Reynolds
Official name: Aloe graminicola Reynolds
Family: Asphodelaceae
Pictures: Aloe_graminicola2.jpg , Aloe_graminicola1.jpg
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(051), H(055), H(104)
Recipes: H(051) palu. + H(055), leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO. (vomit in case of...)
H(055) + H(104) stomach, leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO. (vomit in case of...)
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Uganda
Vernacular name: olkos (Pokot, Kenya, Ouganda)

3 reference(s) for Aloe kedongensis Reynolds