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147 plants found in 52 references for the following symptom

Symptom: V(001)

Description: eye disease, conjunctivitis

1 reference(s) for Abrus precatorius L.

Official name: Abrus precatorius L.

Family: Fabaceae

Pictures:

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Reference VT 24

Author: Tabuti John R. S., Shivcharn S. Dhillion & Kaare A. Lye

Title:

Ethnoveterinary medicines for cattle (Bos indicus) in Bulamogi county, Uganda: plant species and mode of use. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 88, pp. 279-286 (2003)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001) cataract, seeds, RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Bulamogi county)

Vernacular name: kasitisiti

1 reference(s) for Acacia brevispica Harms

Official name: Acacia brevispica Harms

Family: Fabaceae

Pictures:

Acacia_brevispica1.jpg , HR08Acacia_brevispica.jpg , Acacia_brevispica2.jpg

Reference VB 17

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(068)

Recipes:

Vb(001), Vch(001),V?q(001),Vc(001),Vo(001), wash the eyes whith hot H2O + a pinch off powder (Samburu)
V(068)oestres, pounded roots in H2O, liquid in nose (Masai)

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Masai)

Vernacular name: iti (Samburu) olgirgiri (Masai)

1 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_mellifera1.jpg , Acacia_mellifera7.jpg , Acacia_mellifera6.jpg , Acacia_mellifera3.jpg , Acacia_mellifera4.jpg , Acacia_mellifera5.jpg , Acacia_mellifera2.jpg

Reference VB 17

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

Title:

Symptoms: V(001), V(008)

Recipes:

Vb(001), Vch(001),Veq(001),Vc(001), Vo(001), wash eyes + 1 pinch powder ONS. (Samburu)
Vb(008), stem's barks, Acacia mellifera, Acacia neglecta, maceration H2O until apparition red color, VO. No other drink

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Samburu) (Masai)

Vernacular name: iti (Samburu), oiti-pi (Masai)

1 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 VH 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: V(001), V(004), V(006), V(037), V(051), V(055), V(104), V(135)

Recipes:

V(001), eye disease, apply the liquid to eye
V(004), open wounds, apply the liquid to wound
V(104), stomach-ache, swollen belly, ONS., RNS
V(135), digestion, chew bark or soak bark in water and drink
V(055), emetic and V(006), laxative, ONS, RNS.
V(037) cough, V(051) fever, V(051) palu., malaria,, chew bark or soak bark in water and drink

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (So)

Vernacular name: not registered

3 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:

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Reference VA 03

Author: Ake-Assi, Y.A.

Title:

Contribution au recensement des espèces végétales utilisées traditionnellement sur le plan zootechnique et vétérinaire en Afrique de l'Ouest. Thèse de doctorat (Sc. Vétérinaires), Lyon, Université Claude Bernard, 220 p., (1992)

Symptoms: V(001), V(045), V(091)

Recipes:

Vb(001), crushed leaves, filtered
Vb(091), Vc(091), Vo(091), taninns , cure for pregnant animals
Vb(045), crushed leaves, filtered , cicatrising the wounds

Region: West Africa

Country: West Africa (dry land)

Vernacular name: gamalwa (Fon) ; gabbé (Peuhl) ; bagaruwo (Hausa)

Reference VB 01

Author: Bâ, A.S.

Title:

L'art vétérinaire en milieu traditionnel africain. Agence de Coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), 136 p., (1994)

Symptoms: V(001), V(013), V(028), V(045), V(113)

Recipes:

Vb(001), decoction crushed fresh leaves, drops in eyes
Vb(013), Vb(113), stalk warmed in fiber, bandage face interns fiber, frequent bandages
Vb(045) decoction, crushed fresh leaves, RNS.

Region: West Africa

Country: Mauritania, Mali, Senegal (border regions)

Vernacular name: gawdi, waalo

Reference VN 02

Author: Nwude, N. & M.A. Ibrahim

Title:

Plants used in traditional veterinary medical practice in Nigeria. Journal of veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics, Volume 3, 261 - 273, (1980)

Symptoms: V(001), V(004), V(045), V(050), V(068), V(075)

Recipes:

Vc(001), Vo(001), seeds without ?picarp , powder, local application
Vc(004) + Vc(045), Vo(004) + Vo(045), seeds without ?picarp, powder, local application
Vr(050), powder stem's barks, maceration, enema
Vc(068), Vo(068), pounded leaves + millet
Vc(075), Vo(075), powder seeds, maceration, VO.

Region: West Africa

Country: Nigeria

Vernacular name: gawo (Hausa)

1 reference(s) for Acacia seyal Del.

Official name: Acacia seyal Del.

Family: Fabaceae

Pictures:

HA03Acacia_seyal.jpg , Acacia_seyal3.jpg , Acacia_seyal1.jpg , Acacia_seyal2.jpg

Reference VA 03

Author: Ake-Assi, Y.A.

Title:

Symptoms: V(001), V(091)

Recipes:

Vb(001), Vc(001),Vo(001), kratitis and eyes disease, chewed stem's barks + salt, extract in eyes
V(091), decoction stem's barks, RNS.

Region: West Africa

Country: West Africa (dry land)

Vernacular name: menèn (Dendi)

2 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_aspera4.jpg , Achyranthes_aspera2.jpg , Achyranthes_aspera3.jpg , HL13Achyranthes_aspera.jpg , Achyranthes_aspera1.jpg , Achyranthes_aspera5.jpg

Reference VC 02

Author: Cihyoka, M. A.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001)= mulezi, Achyranthes aspera + Bidens pilosa + Dichrocephala integrifolia + Plantago lanceolata ,1 handfull of leaves of each species, pounded + 1/2 l. H2O, 3 ? 4 drops morning and evening

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: mushomolangoko (Mashi)

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), eyes inflamed , crushed leaves in H2O, 4 drops in eyes, in the morningf and evening

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: mushomolangoko (Shi)

1 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_multiflorum4.jpg , Adenium_multiflorum1.jpg , Adenium_multiflorum2.jpg , Adenium_multiflorum3.jpg

Reference VG 01

Author: Gelfand, M., S. Mavi, R.B. Drummond & B. Ndemera

Title:

The traditional medical practitioner in Zimbabwe. His principles of practice and pharmacopoeia. Mambo Press, Gweru, Zimbabwe, 411 p., (1985)

Symptoms: V(001), V(008x), V(008), V(015)

Recipes:

Vv(001, r), hen, flowing eyes, instillation juice tuber roots (rare) (shona )
Vb(008x) + Vb(015), drink every 12 hours, infusion root tubereuse (rare) ( shona )
Vv(008, r), drops of infusion of tuber root in H2O (rare) (shona )

Region: East Africa

Country: Zimbabwe (zone shona)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Aframomum laurentii (De Wild. & T.Durand) K.Schum.

Official name: Aframomum laurentii (De Wild. & T.Durand) K.Schum.

Family: Zingiberaceae

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(020), V(075)

Recipes:

Vc(001) conjunctivitis, pounded roots of Aframomum laurentii, juice, 2 drops in eyes 1 X / day during 4 days
Vc(020) snake, leaves and roots of Aframomum laurentii, to pound, juice, VO. 1 glass + in case of fain t: powder of seeds of Cannabis sativa + flour of manioc (Manihot esculenta) to dilute in H2O, decoction, VO.
Vpc(075) lack of appetite and standing hair, red ears, barks of Aframomum., to pound, decoction, filter, to mix in food

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: bitakungurwa, ntiru (Mashi), matungulu (Lega), itungunguru, amatimbiri (Kinyarwanda)

3 reference(s) for Ageratum conyzoides L.

Official name: Ageratum conyzoides L.

Family: Asteraceae

Pictures:

Ageratum_conyzoides3.jpg , HA05Ageratum_ conyzoides.jpg , Ageratum_conyzoides2.jpg , Ageratum_conyzoides1.jpg , Ageratum_conyzoides4.jpg

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(004), V(014), V(037), V(139)

Recipes:

Vb(037) pneumonia (mwinjingwe), decoction in 1 liter H2O of 2 soup spoons of leaves powder of Melanthera scandens of 1 soup spoon of leaves powder of Drymaria cordata and of Ageratum conyzoides, VO. as will during 5 days
Vb(037) pneumonia (mwinjingwe), to pound 1 handfull of leaves of Ageratum conyzoides and of Vernonia kirungae and of Drymaria cordata, maceration in 3 liters H2O, filter. VO. 1 glass 2 X / day during 7 days
Vc(014) whitlow, pounded leaves of Plantago palmata, to rub on wounds 2 X / day until rest + VO. juice of leaves of Ageratum conyzoides
Vc(139) frigidity, aphrodisiac, the goat refuse the coït, leaves of Ageratum conyzoidess of Phyllanthus niruri, to poundleaves of Ageratum conyzoidess of Phyllanthus niruri, to pound , introduce in vagina
Vc(001) exophtalmia, juice of crushed leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Commelina benghalensis of Conyza sumatrensis of Eragrostis tenuifolia of Lantana trifolia of Lepidium divaricatum of Spilanthes mauritiana, 1 drop in the eyes
Vc(004) wounds of teats (byufa), juice of leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Lycopodium clavatum (?), VO. 1 glass 2 X / day during 5 days

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: kahyole, ishomola, munianzigi (Mashi), ruheha, inziraruguma ikurubwe, karura (Kinyarwanda), ecibangyela, namuola (Bembe), lupapali (Kinande), mishunda (Lega), mukuraushigi, angambala (Nyindu), naluzige (Fuliro)

Reference VC 19

Author: Chifundera K.

Title:

Livestock diseases and the traditional medicine in the Bushi area, Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo. African Study Monographs, 19 (1) : 13 -33, May 1998

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: ishomola

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(016), V(037), V(068), V(201)

Recipes:

Vb(001), conjonctivitis,1 drop of leaves juice (from time to time)
Vb(016), not signalized
V(037), pneumonia, leaves juice or decoction
V(068), anthelmintique, macerationof pounded leaves with "ugundumuzimu"
V(201), some recommend it to spread the thunderbolt or the magicians.

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: ishomola, kahyole (Shi), ruheha, kasiraruguma (Kinyaruanda)

1 reference(s) for Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F. Macbr.

Official name: Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F. Macbr.

Family: Fabaceae

Pictures:

HA03Albizia_zygia.jpg

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001), V(014) V(039)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes (painful red) (aribo akongu, barks powder of Albizia zygia (receipt from the Pian tribe)
Vb(014) mange (emitina), poultice of barks (receipt from the Tepeth tribe)
Vb(039) lice (ngilac), H2O extract from bark, RNS. (receipt from the Bokora tribe)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: etaramatokieni (Ngakarimojong)

1 reference(s) for Aloe greatheadii var. davyana (Schonl.) H.F. Glen & D.S. Hardy

Official name: Aloe greatheadii var. davyana (Schonl.) H.F. Glen & D.S. Hardy

Family: Asphodelaceae

Reference VV 09

Author: Van der Merwe, D., G. E. Swan, C. J. Botha

Title:

Use of ethnoveterinary medicinal plants in cattle by Setswana-speaking people in the Madikwe area of the North West Province of South Africa. Journal of the South Africa Veterinary Association 72, 189-196, (2001)

Symptoms: V(001), V(000), V(068), V(111), V(191)

Recipes:

Vb(000) general ailments, roots of Aloe greatheadii, RNS.
Vb(001), Vb(068), Vb(191) whole plant, RNS.
Vb(111), leaves, RNS.

Region: South Africa

Country: South Africa (North West Province)

Vernacular name: kgophane (Setswana)

1 reference(s) for Aloe lateritia Engl.

Official name: Aloe lateritia Engl.

Family: Asphodelaceae

Pictures:

Aloe_lateritia2.jpg

Reference VB 02

Author: Baerts, M. & J. Lehmann

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001,1), sap, drops in eyes to remove fruit of Erlangea spissa

Region: Central Africa

Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)

Vernacular name: ingarigari (Kirundi)

1 reference(s) for Aloe secundiflora Engl.

Official name: Aloe secundiflora Engl.

Family: Asphodelaceae

Pictures:

Aloe_secundiflora_afr_072.jpg , Aloe_secundiflora2.jpg

Reference VB 17

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

Title:

Symptoms: V(001), V(004), V(006), V(013), V(062), V(086), V(104), V(105)

Recipes:

Vb(001), Vc(001), Vo(001), 1 leaves, pounded, 10 ml juice, 5 drops max
Vb(004)castration, leaves, juice 1 tea spoon on wound + ashes on wound
Vveau(006) + Vveau(104), leaves, pounded, juice, pounded in 5 l. warm H2O ; 1-st day, VO., 1, 5 l. every 2 h; 2 and 3-rd day 1,5 l., 1 X / day
Vcalf(006) + Vcalf(104), leaves, pounded, juice, RNS.
V(013)navel, , juice to push aside the flies who could provoke an infection of the umbilical cord "navel ill" = musky chick disease, every animal
Vb(013) + Vb(086)lumpy skin disease, Leptadenia hastata , stem, 1kg, pounded + Aloe secundiflora latex from leaves, 1l latex from stems, pounded+ 5 l. H2O, decoction , tepid, massage of the affected zones, the animal is in advance washed
V(062), 8 cm piece of leave is pounded + 200 ml. warm H2O in drink (Gikuyu, Kamba)
Vv(105), Amaranthus hybridus, leaves and flowers + Capsicum annuum 5 fruits + Aloe secundiflora 1 to 2 leaves, pounded + 2 l H2O, maceration 6 h, VO. , in will (Kamba)

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Embu) (Samburu) (Turkana) (Kamba) (Gikuyu)

Vernacular name: mukuni (Embu), echuchuka (Turkana), kiluma (Kamba), kiruma, thugurui (Gikuyu)

1 reference(s) for Aloe wilsonii Reynolds

Official name: Aloe wilsonii Reynolds

Family: Asphodelaceae

Reference VH 3k

Author: Heine, B. & C. König

Title:

Symptoms: V(001), V(018), V(055), V(137)

Recipes:

V(001)use the latex as an eye medicine
V(137), body pains, H(018)headache; apply the latex to body part which aches
V(055), soak or boil the plant in water, to drink; emetic
V(103), toothache, pound the root, mix with pounded leaves, apply to the paining tooth

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (So)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Aloe zebrina Baker

Official name: Aloe zebrina Baker

Family: Asphodelaceae

Pictures:

Aloe_zebrina5.jpg , Aloe_zebrina3.jpg , Aloe_zebrina4.jpg , Aloe_zebrina2.jpg , Aloe_zebrina1.jpg

Reference VV 09

Author: Van der Merwe, D., G. E. Swan, C. J. Botha

Title:

Symptoms: V(001), V(000), V(068), V(111), V(191)

Recipes:

Vb(000) general ailments, roots of Aloe greatheadii, RNS.
Vb(001), Vb(068), Vb(191) whole plant, RNS.
Vb(111), leaves, RNS.

Region: South Africa

Country: South Africa (North West Province)

Vernacular name: kgophane (Setswana)

1 reference(s) for Annona senegalensis Pers.

Official name: Annona senegalensis Pers.

Family: Annonaceae

Synonyms:

Annona arenaria Thonn.; Annona senegalensis Pers. var. senegalensis; Annona chrysophylla Bojer

Pictures:

HA06Annona_senegalensis.jpg , Annona_senegalensis1.jpg , Annona_senegalensis3.jpg , Annona_senegalensis2.jpg

Reference VN 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: V(001), V(022)

Recipes:

Vb(001) ophtalmia, barks sap of Annona seneitchnsis, drops in eyes
Vb(022) delivery troubles, pounded leaves of Annona + H2O + ashes of wood, to filter, VO

Region: West Africa

Country: Benin

Vernacular name: gbémingniglou, zogbégniglou (Adja), gnigoulé (Fon), amouro(Nagot), kariti, kioiiti (Bariba), gouhanda, gonda naroura, gouandar dadji (Haoussa), n'doukouho (Peuhl) ? gnakékélé (Goun),pomme can11elle du Sénégal, annone (French)

1 reference(s) for Asparagus africanus Lam.

Official name: Asparagus africanus Lam.

Family: Asparagaceae

Pictures:

Asparagus_africanus2.jpg , Asparagus_africanus3.jpg , Asparagus_africanus1.jpg , HA03Asparagus_africanus.jpg

Reference VE 04

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001) eye infections, Leaves Decoction of Asparagus africanus, RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Lake Victoria Basin:)

Vernacular name: nadaali (Luganda / Kinyankore)

1 reference(s) for Azadirachta indica A. Juss.

Official name: Azadirachta indica A. Juss.

Family: Meliaceae

Synonyms:

Melia azadirachta L.

Pictures:

Azadirachta_indica5.jpg , Azadirachta_indica4.jpg , Azadirachta_indica6.jpg , Melia_azadirachta2.jpg , Azadirachta_indica_fa04084.jpg , Azadirachta_indica_fa04085.jpg , Azadirachta_indica3.jpg , Azadirachta_indica1.jpg , Azadirachta_indica2.jpg , Melia_azadirachta4.jpg , HA06Azadira_indica.jpg , Melia_azadirachta3.jpg , Melia_azadirachta1.jpg

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001), V(004), V(014), V(038), V(039), V(051)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes problems (ngakonyen), H2O extract from bark, leaves, roots of Azadirachta indica, RNS., (receipt from the Bokora and Pian tribes)
Vb(004) wounds (ajome), grind seeds to extract oil, local application, (receipt from the Bokora and Pian tribes)
Vb(014) mange (emitina), ringworm (akesit), grind seeds to extract oil, local application, (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(038) genital diseases (angac), H2O extract from bark, leaves, roots of Azadirachta indica, RNS., (receipt from the Pian tribe)
Vb(039) mosquito control (akiretakin ngithiru), grind seeds to extract oil, local application, (receipt from the N tribe)
Vc(039) fleas (goat kids) (ngikadesides), grind seeds to extract oil, local application, (receipt from the Bokora and Pian tribes)
Vv(039) mites (chicken) (apingac), H2O extract of seeds of Azadirachta indica, poultice with seed cake, (receipt from the Pian tribe)
Vb(051) fever (iyalaara) , H2O extract from bark, leaves, roots of Azadirachta indica, RNS.., (receipt from the Tepeth tribe)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: emitulaka (Ngakarimojong)

4 reference(s) for Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Del.

Official name: Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Del.

Family: Balanitaceae

Synonyms:

Balanites gillettii Cufod.

Pictures:

Balanites_aegyptiaca1.jpg , HA06Balanites_aegyptiaca.jpg , Balanites_aegyptiaca2.jpg , Balanites_aegyptiaca3.jpg , Balanites_aegyptiaca4.jpg , Balanites_aegyptiaca5.jpg

Reference VA 03

Author: Ake-Assi, Y.A.

Title:

Symptoms: V(001), V(041), V(045), V(092)

Recipes:

Vb(001), maceration from fresh leaves, instilation eyes (conjonctivitis)
Vb(041), roots, decoction H2O, charcoal
Vb(045), powder from dried barks
Vp(092), fishing poison

Region: West Africa

Country: West Africa (sahelian zone)

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VC 15

Author: Creac'H, P.

Title:

Le Balanites aegyptiaca. Ses multiples applications au Tchad. Rev. Bot. Appl. , Agric. Trop, 20, 578 - 593, (1940)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), chewed leaves, plaster on eyes (k?ratitis)

Region: Sahelian Africa

Country: Chad

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001), V(008), V(039), V(047), V(095), V(104), V(113), V(203)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes blind turns blue (emuduru), exudate of Balanites aegyptiaca, powdered sap in eyes , (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(001) eyes problems (ngakonyen), Vb(001) eyes (painful red) (aribo akongu), exudate, powdered sap in eyes, (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(001) eyes problems (ngakonyen), fruit of Balanites aegyptiaca mixed with ashes of leaves of Kigelia africana, in eyes, (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(008) diarrhoea (akiurut), H2O extract of bark and root, RNS., (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(039) mosquito control (akiretakin ngithiru), leaves fall into pound, forming a soapy substance to suffocate larvae, (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(047) heartwater (lokou), make slurry with powdered sap, VO. + local application, (receipt from the Pian tribe)
Vb(095) fodder (akimuj ngibaren) leaves, VO. , (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(104) stomach pain (akook), H2O extract of bark, RNS., (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(113) joint, bones pain (lokoyeta), H2O extract of bark and root, RNS., (receipt from the Tepeth tribe)
Vb(113) muscle pain (ngamori lokoyata), H2O extract of bark, RNS., (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
V(203) spear shaft (amorok akwara) branches, (receipt from the Pian tribe)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: ekorete (Ngakarimojong)

Reference VH 3k

Author: Heine, B. & C. König

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), cattle's eye disease, pound and/or grird the gum, apply to eye

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (So)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Balanites orbicularis Sprague

Official name: Balanites orbicularis Sprague

Family: Balanitaceae

Reference VO 01

Author: Ohta Itaru

Title:

Turkana's view of livestock diseases. African study monographs, Supp. issue 3, 71 - 93, (1984)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vcanis(001), red eyes (lokonyen), leaves + ashes of hyenas, powder breathed in eyes

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Turkana)

Vernacular name: eebei

1 reference(s) for Balanites rotundifolia (Tiegh.) Blatt.

Official name: Balanites rotundifolia (Tiegh.) Blatt.

Family: Balanitaceae

Reference VB 17

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

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), Vch(001), Veq(001), Vc(001), Vo(001), 1 leave, pounded, to dry, powder, 1 pinch in affected eye (2x / day)

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Turkana)

Vernacular name: ebei (Turkana)

6 reference(s) for Bidens pilosa L.

Official name: Bidens pilosa L.

Family: Asteraceae

Pictures:

HA05Bidens_pilosa.jpg , Bidens_pilosa5.jpg , Bidens_pilosa3.jpg , Bidens_pilosa6.jpg , Bidens_pilosa4.jpg , Bidens_pilosa2.jpg , Bidens_pilosa1.jpg , Bidens_pilosa7.jpg

Reference VB 02

Author: Baerts, M. & J. Lehmann

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(008x), V(035), V(039)

Recipes:

Vb(001,1), leaves, juice, wash the eyes
Vb(008x,1) (amacikire), leaves, juice,VO., Bidens pilosa + Aspilia ciliata + Momordica foetida + Urera hypselodendron
Vb(031,1), leaves, juice,VO. and drops in nose, Bidens pilosa + Crassocephalum mannii + Hypericum revolutum
Vb(035,1), leaves, juice,VO.
amacikire: diarrhea with blood of the new - born calfs

Region: Central Africa

Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)

Vernacular name: icanda (Kirundi)

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(004), V(020),

Recipes:

Vb(020) snake, to pound 1 handfull of leaves of Lantana camara of Bidens pilosa, 2 handfull of leaves of Gynura vitellina, maceration in 2 liters H2O, VO. 3/4 liter, 2 X / day during 7 days
Vc(001) exophtalmia, 4 leaves of Lantana trifolia and 4 leaves of Bidens pilosa , 4 sumits with flowers of Dichrocephala integrifolia, to crush, juice, 2 drops in eyes 1 X / day during 7 days
Vv(004) wounds, 1 handfull of leaves of Vernonia amygdalina of Bidens pilosa, to pound + 35 ml of petroleum, filter, local application 2 X / day during 3 days

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: kashisha (Mashi), nyasa (Lega), inyabarasanya, nihasha (Nyindu), igishokero, ishisha (Kinyarwanda, musonia, ovukuto (Kinande), muchukwe (Kihunde), kashisha (Fuliro)

Reference VC 02

Author: Cihyoka, M. A.

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001) mulezi, Achyranthes aspera + Bidens pilosa + Dichrocephala integrifolia + Plantago lanceolata ,1 handfull of leaves of each species, pounded + 1/2 l. H2O, 3 ? 4 drops morning and evening

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: kashisha (Mashi)

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(095)

Recipes:

V(001), pounded leaves + H2O, 4 drops, morning and evening
V(095), this plant constitutes a good feed but gives to the milk a stench.

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: kashisha (s'accroche aux vêtements, fleurs jaunes) (shi), nyabarasanya (kinyaruanda)

Reference VE 04

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001) conjunetivitis, ONS., RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin:)

Vernacular name: idasana (Swahili / Sukuma)

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001), V(004)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes (painful red) (aribo akongu), roots of Bidens pilosa, paste in eyes , (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(004) wound (fresh), (ajome) poultice of leaves, (receipt from the Bokora and Matheniko and Pian tribes)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: lomosikin (Ngakarimojong)

1 reference(s) for Biophytum petersianum Klotzch

Official name: Biophytum petersianum Klotzch

Family: Oxalidaceae

Pictures:

Biophytum_peterssianum1.jpg , HA05Biophytum_petersianum.jpg , Biophytum_peterssianum2.jpg , Biophytum_peterssianum3.jpg

Reference VB 14

Author: Byavu, N., C. Henrard, M. Dubois & F. Malaisse

Title:

Phytothérapie traditionnelle des bovins dans les élevages de la plaine de la Rusizi, Biotechnol. Agron. Soc. Environ. 4 (3), 135 - 156, (2000)

Symptoms: V(001), V(041)

Recipes:

Vb(001), powder froom dry Biophytum in eyes
Vb(041), whole plants Hygrophila auriculata, Biophytum petersianum, fumigation

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: tinyabakwe (?)

1 reference(s) for Boscia albitrunca (Burch.) Gilg. & Benedict

Official name: Boscia albitrunca (Burch.) Gilg. & Benedict

Family: Capparaceae

Pictures:

Boscia_albitrunca3.jpg , Boscia_albitrunca1.jpg , Boscia_albitrunca2.jpg

Reference VW 01

Author: Watt, J.M. & M. G. Breyer-Brandwyk

Title:

The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) and oartially from the reference VM 18

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), infusion leaves, cold, lotion

Region: South Africa

Country: East and South Africa

Vernacular name: not registered

2 reference(s) for Boscia coriacea Pax

Official name: Boscia coriacea Pax

Family: Capparaceae

Reference VB 17

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

Title:

Symptoms: V(001), V(106)

Recipes:

Vb(001), Vch(001),Veq(001),Vc(001), Vo(001), dried seeds, powder, 1 pinched in eye
V(106)fumigation, mosquitos, ONS. Boscia coriacea + Salvadora persica + Cadaba rotundifolia + Calotropis procera

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Turkana)

Vernacular name: edung (Turkana)

Reference VO 01

Author: Ohta Itaru

Title:

Turkana's view of livestock diseases. African study monographs, Supp. issue 3, 71 - 93, (1984)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001), red eyes (lokonyen), leaves + ashes of hyenas, powder breathed in eyes

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Turkana)

Vernacular name: eedung

2 reference(s) for Bothriocline longipes (Oliv. & Hiern ) N.E.Br.

Official name: Bothriocline longipes (Oliv. & Hiern ) N.E.Br.

Family: Asteraceae

Synonyms:

Erlangea spissa S. Moore

Reference VB 02

Author: Baerts, M. & J. Lehmann

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(004), V(028), V(039)

Recipes:

Vb(001,1), leaves, juice, drops in eyes
Vb(004,1), leaves, ashes on scarifications, Bothriocline longipes + Ziziphus abyssinica + Rubus apetalus
Vb(028,1), stems, leaves, juice, enema, Ageratum conyzo?des + Crassocephalum mannii + Bothriocline longipes +Senecio cydoniifolius +Senecio hadiensis + Ricinus communis + Geniosporum rotundifolium + Ocimum suave
Vb(031,1), leaves juice, drops in nostrils, Bothriocline longipes + Nicotiana tabacum

Region: Central Africa

Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)

Vernacular name: umubebe (Kirundi)

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(002), V(006)

Recipes:

V(001)conjonctivitis, juice leaves, RNS.
V(002)agalactia, maceration plant, RNS.
V(006) constip.ation, maceration plant, RNS.
V(068)anthelminthic, maceration from leaves, RNS.

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: lwibaye , idubo (shi)

1 reference(s) for Bothriocline ugandensis (S. Moore) M. Gilbert

Official name: Bothriocline ugandensis (S. Moore) M. Gilbert

Family: Asteraceae

Synonyms:

Erlangea ugandensis S. Moore

Reference VC 19

Author: Chifundera K.

Title:

Livestock diseases and the traditional medicine in the Bushi area, Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo. African Study Monographs, 19 (1) : 13 -33, May 1998

Symptoms: V(001), V(002), V(006) + V(104), V(025), V(070), V(117), V(201)

Recipes:

Vb(001) the animal is blind (buhurha) ; infection of eyes (masu g'alaka), the whole plants or leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Bothriocline ugandensis of Commelina diffusa of Dichrocephala integrifolia of Lantana trifolia of Spilanthes mauritiana of Sporobolus sp., to crush, packed up with a leaf of Ficus thonningii + H2O, drops in eyes
Vb(002), (kuziba, kabula amonka), the whole of plants of Biophytum zenkeri of Bothriocline ugandensis of Gynura ruwenzoriensis of Harungana madagascariensis of Helichrysum fructicosum of Leonotis nepetifolia of Leucas deflexa of Lobelia mildbraedii of Oxalis corniculata of Piper umbellatum of Phyllanthus capillaris of Rumex usambarensis of Vernonia jugalis of Vigna vexillata, barks of bananas (Musa sapientum), maceration (1 l H2O), VO. 2 X / day. before and after delivery
Vb(006) + Vb(104) gastro-enteritis (kadurha), crushed leaves of Ficus thonningii of Ficus exasperata, barks stems of Myrica kandtiana, maceration (H2O) + fruits infusion of Phaseolus vulgaris, VO.
Vb(006) + Vb(104) gastro-enteritis (kadurha), Vb(025) babesiosis (mududu), Vb(117) (isirhe), crushed leaves of Berkheya spekeana of Bothriocline ugandensis of Cinchona ledgeriana of Ensete ventricosum of Harungana madagascariensis of Hydrocotyle mannii of Hypericum revolutum of Lagenaria abyssinica of Lobelia mildbraedii of Mukia maderaspatana of Nicotiana tabacum of Piper capense of Plectranthus barbatus of Pycnostachys rici-rosenii of Trema orientalis, maceration (1 l. H2O), VO. + sometimes for enhancing the effect, powder of fruits of Sorghum bicolor
Vb(070), H(117), Vb(201) madness, (isirhe), the plants of Acrocephalus galeopsifolium of Andropogon canaliculatus of Astripomoea grantii of Berkheya spekeana of Bothriocline ugandensis of Celosia trigyna of Cinchona ledgeriana of Clerodendrum rotundifolium of Ficus lutea of Ficus sur of Harungana madagascariensis of Hydrocotyle mannii of Koschya africana of Lagenaria abyssinica of Leucas deflexa of Lobelia mildbraedii of Mukia maderaspatana of Nicotiana tabacum of Piper capense of Plectranthus barbatus of Pycnostachys erici-rosenii of Setaria megaphylla of Tagetes minuta of Trema orientalis of Vernonia jugalis, maceration (1 l. H2O), VO., 1 dosein the morning

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: cirhabirhabi

1 reference(s) for Butyrospermum paradoxum (Gaertner f.) Hepper

Official name: Butyrospermum paradoxum (Gaertner f.) Hepper

Family: Sapotaceae

Synonyms:

Butyrospermum paradoxum subsp. parkii (G. Don) Hepper; Butyrospermum parkii (G. Don) Kotschy; Vitellaria paradoxa Gaertner f.

Reference VN 15

Author: Natabou Dégbé, F.

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001) ophtalmia, terminal buds of branches of Butyrospermum paradoxum, to chew, to spit the juice in the sick eye

Region: West Africa

Country: Benin

Vernacular name: tambéré, tamrou (Pila-pila), limouto, ouko, kotoblé (Fon), hémé (Nagot), kolo, karédié (Peulh), chombou, chobou (Bariba), kadé, kadania (Haoussa), moutamou (Somba), ayotchi, yotcho (Adja), somou (Kotokoli), karité type dahoméen (Français)

1 reference(s) for Cadaba farinosa Forssk. subsp. farinosa

Official name: Cadaba farinosa Forssk. subsp. farinosa

Family: Capparaceae

Pictures:

Cadaba_farinosa1.jpg

Reference VH 3k

Author: Heine, B. & C. König

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), eye desease of cattle; grind the root, apply the powder to eye.

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (So)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Calotropis procera (Ait.) Ait. f.

Official name: Calotropis procera (Ait.) Ait. f.

Family: Asclepiadaceae

Synonyms:

Asclepias procera Aiton

Pictures:

Calotropis_procera5.jpg , Calotropis_procera6.jpg , Calotropis_procera7.jpg , HA06Calotropis_procera.jpg , Calotropis_procera1.jpg , Calotropis_procera4.jpg , Calotropis_procera3.jjpg , B5NordCalotropis_procera.jpg , Calotropis_procera2.jpg

Reference VA 07

Author: Agab, H.

Title:

Traditional treatment methods of camels in eastern Sudanwith emphasis on firing. Journal of Camel Practice and Research, Volume 5, 1, 161 - 164, (1998)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vch(001), blind in night, green leaves, RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Soudan (East)

Vernacular name: ushar

1 reference(s) for Calpurnia aurea (Ait.) Benth.

Official name: Calpurnia aurea (Ait.) Benth.

Family: Fabaceae

Synonyms:

Calpurnia subdecandra (L'Hérit.) Schweick.

Pictures:

Calpurnia_aurea1.jpg , Calpurnia_aurea2.jpg

Reference VM 41

Author: Mesfin, F., S. Demisse1, T. Teklehaymanot

Title:

An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Wonago Woreda, SNNPR, Ethiopia Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2009, 5:28 doi:10.1186/1746-4269-5-28

Symptoms: V(001), V(041), V(162)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eye infection, seed powder of Calpurnia aurea mixed with butter is applied on infected eye.
Vb(041) black leg, pwder fresh/dry root with butter is given orally
Vb(041) anthrax, crushed, pounded fresh root of Calpurnia aurea with fresh leaf of Vernonia amygdalina mixed with residue of local areqie or tella is given orally
Vb(041) blackleg, crushed, pounded fresh root of Calpurnia aurea with fresh leaf of Parthneium hysterophrus mixed with residue of local areqie or tella is given orally
Vb(162) urine retention , pwder fresh/dry root with H2O is given orally

Region: East Africa

Country: Ethiopia (region of Wonago Woreda)

Vernacular name: chekketa (Gedeoffa)

1 reference(s) for Capparis cartilaginea Decne.

Official name: Capparis cartilaginea Decne.

Family: Capparaceae

Reference VT 2k

Author: Timberlake, J. R.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001), boiled infusion of leaves used as eye lotion for humans and cattle.

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (North region)

Vernacular name: chepkogh

1 reference(s) for Capparis tomentosa Lam.

Official name: Capparis tomentosa Lam.

Family: Capparaceae

Synonyms:

Capparis polymorpha Guill. & Pers.; Capparis persicifolia A.Rich.

Pictures:

Capparis_tomentosa1.jpg , HA03Capparis_tomentosa.jpg , Capparis_tomentosa2.jpg , Capparis_tomentosa3.jpg , Capparis_tomentosa4.jpg

Reference VH 3k

Author: Heine, B. & C. König

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), eye desease of cattle; grind the root, apply the powder to eye.

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (So)

Vernacular name: not registered

3 reference(s) for Capsicum frutescens L.

Official name: Capsicum frutescens L.

Family: Solanaceae

Pictures:

Capsicum_frutescens7.jpg , Capsicum_frutescens6.jpg , Capsicum_frutescens1.jpg , Capsicum_frutescens3.jpg , Capsicum_frutescens4.jpg , Capsicum_frutescens2.jpg , Capsicum_frutescens5.jpg , HA05Capsicum_frutescens.jpg , HR09Capsicum_frutescens.jpg

Reference VA 03

Author: Ake-Assi, Y.A.

Title:

Symptoms: V(001), V(005), V(006)

Recipes:

V(001), maceration, stems, leaves drops in eyes, conjonctivitis
V(005), anti-oedema, ONS., RNS.
V(006), stimulating laxative, ONS., RNS.

Region: West Africa

Country: West Africa

Vernacular name: yébéssévi (Mina), atabévi (Ewé), fon takin winéwini (Fon), atasisédé (Yoruba), biéko (Akyé), makon (Agni, Baoulé), froto (Malinke), pili-pili (Fr)

Reference VB 14

Author: Byavu, N., C. Henrard, M. Dubois & F. Malaisse

Title:

Phytothérapie traditionnelle des bovins dans les élevages de la plaine de la Rusizi, Biotechnol. Agron. Soc. Environ. 4 (3), 135 - 156, (2000)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001), leaves, juice + rancid butter , eye instillation, painful treatment

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: urusenda (Kinyarwanda), ipiripiri (Kirundi)

Reference VC 19

Author: Chifundera K.

Title:

Livestock diseases and the traditional medicine in the Bushi area, Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo. African Study Monographs, 19 (1) : 13 -33, May 1998

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), fresh pods of Capsicum frutescens,to mix with a stool of Gorilla gorilla (or monkey) + H2O, drops in eyes

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: lushenda

1 reference(s) for Cassia absus L.

Official name: Cassia absus L.

Family: Fabaceae

Synonyms:

Chamaecrista absus (L.) Irwin & Barneby

Pictures:

HA11Cassia_absus.jpg

Reference VN 02

Author: Nwude, N. & M.A. Ibrahim

Title:

Plants used in traditional veterinary medical practice in Nigeria. Journal of veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics, Volume 3, 261 - 273, (1980)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001), leaves, powder, local application

Region: West Africa

Country: Nigeria

Vernacular name: fidili (Hausa)

1 reference(s) for Cassia didymobotrya Fres.

Official name: Cassia didymobotrya Fres.

Family: Fabaceae

Synonyms:

Senna didymobotrya (Fresen) Irwin & Barneby

Pictures:

Cassia_didymobotrya1.jpg

Reference VD 04

Author: Desouter, S.

Title:

Pharmacopée humaine et vétérinaire du Rwanda. Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Ann. Sc. Eco., Vol. 22, 254 p., (1991)

Symptoms: V(001), V(041)

Recipes:

Vb(001), + Crassocephalum multicorymbosum , RNS, ONS
Vb(041), ONS., RNS.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Rwanda

Vernacular name: umucyuro, umubagabaga, umucyurabuhoro (en magie) (Kinyarwanda)

1 reference(s) for Chenopodium opulifolium Auct. non Schrad.

Official name: Chenopodium opulifolium Auct. non Schrad.

Family: Chenopodiaceae

Synonyms:

Chenopodium ugandae (Aellen) Aellen

Pictures:

Chenopodium_opulifolium2.jpg , Chenopodium_opulifolium1.jpg

Reference VB 02

Author: Baerts, M. & J. Lehmann

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(004), V(005), V(007), V(020), V(029), V(030), V(035)

Recipes:

Vb(001,1), juice of leaves, drops in eyes, Spilanthes mauritiana . + Chenopodium ugandae
Vb(004,3), pulp leaves, compresses
Vb(005,1), juice of leaves, VO., Chenopodium ugandae + Momordica foetida
Vb(007,2), pulp leaves , compresses for multiple cutaneous diseases
Vb(020,8), juice of leaves , VO. + to sprinkle on wounds
Vb(020,1), juice of leaves , VO., to sprinkle + Rhus vulgaris + Dalbergia lactea + Chenopodium ugandae
Vb(020,1), juice of leaves ,VO., ashes on scarifications, Cassia occidentalis+ Chenopodium ugandae
Vb(020,3), ashes of leaves on scarifications, Periploca linearifolia + Chenopodium ugandae + Asparagus africanus + Ziziphus abyssinica
Vb(029,1), juice of leaves and stems+ cruhing part ,VO. + icegeko
Vb(030,1), juice of leaves , VO.
Vb(035,3), juice of leaves , VO.
icegeko: treatment for the sterile cows and those that refuse to be suck. The pulp plundered with the plant is introduced into the vagina, later one removes it soaked of lochies if the cow gave birth recently . One carries the whole in the nostrils of the cow. One expresses the juice and one arranges the rests of the plant on the calf coated with salt.The cow will lick the calf who will be allowed to suck

Region: Central Africa

Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)

Vernacular name: umugombe (Kirundi)

1 reference(s) for Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f.

Official name: Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f.

Family: Rutaceae

Pictures:

Citrus_limon4.jpg , Citrus_limon3.jpg , Citrus_limon1.jpg , Citrus_limon2.jpg

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(123)

Recipes:

V(001), conjonctivitis, 2 drops of juice juice, 2 x / day , RNS.
V(123), food poisoning, to administer some juice of lemon with some black coffee

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: ndimu (shi)

1 reference(s) for Coccinia adoensis (A. Rich.) Cogn.

Official name: Coccinia adoensis (A. Rich.) Cogn.

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Pictures:

Coccinia_adoensis1.jpg , Coccinia_adoensis2.jpg

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001) anaplasmosis (lopid), infusion of roots of Coccinia adoensis, RNS. (receipt from the Bokora tribe)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: edaldalakisin (Ngakarimojong)

1 reference(s) for Combretum caffrum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze

Official name: Combretum caffrum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze

Family: Combretaceae

Reference VM 35

Author: Masika P.J., Van Averbeke W. and Sonandi A

Title:

Use of herbal remedies by small-scale farmers to treat livestock diseases in Central Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, Volume 71, 87?91. (2000). From reference VD 17 & VM 18

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001) conjunctivitis, drops from squeezed leaves of Combretum caffrum

Region: South Africa

Country: South Africa (Central Eastern Cape Province)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Combretum collinum Fresen.

Official name: Combretum collinum Fresen.

Family: Combretaceae

Synonyms:

Combretum hypopilinum Diels

Pictures:

HR08Combretum_collinum.jpg , Combretum_collinum1.jpg , Combretum_collinum2.jpg , Combretum_collinum3.jpg

Reference VW 01

Author: Watt, J.M. & M. G. Breyer-Brandwyk

Title:

The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) and oartially from the reference VM 18

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), seeds powder, local application, eyes wounds

Region: South Africa

Country: South Africa (Lobedu)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Combretum molle R. Br.

Official name: Combretum molle R. Br.

Family: Combretaceae

Synonyms:

Combretum ankolense Bagshawe & Bak. f.; Combretum microlepidotum Engl.

Pictures:

Combretum_molle.jpg , HA03Combretum_molle.jpg

Reference VB 17

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

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001)strong, Vc(001)strong, Vo(001)strong, leaves, stems, ashes in eyes

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Embu)

Vernacular name: muranga (Embu)

1 reference(s) for Combretum sp.

Official name: Combretum sp.

Family: Combretaceae

Pictures:

Combretum_sp1.jpg , Combretum_sp3.jpg , Combretum_sp4.jpg , Combretum_sp5.jpg , Combretum_sp6.jpg , Combretum_sp7.jpg , Combretum_sp2.jpg

Reference VP 02

Author: Puffet, H.

Title:

Pharmacopée vétérinaire traditionnelle des éleveurs du Sud-Niger. Tropicultura, 3, 1, 14-15, (1985)

Symptoms: V(001), V(008)

Recipes:

Vb(001), barks, decoction, drops in eyes
Vo(008), barks, powder, RNS.

Region: West Africa

Country: Niger(Dosso)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Commelina benghalensis L.

Official name: Commelina benghalensis L.

Family: Commelinaceae

Pictures:

Commelina_benghalensis4.jpg , Commelina_benghalensis1.jpg , Commelina_benghalensis2.jpg , HA01Commelina_benghalensis.jpg , Commelina_benghalensis3.jpg

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(096)

Recipes:

Vb(096) relieving congestion udders (milk flow with blood), to tattoo the udders + ashes of leaves of Commelina benghalensis of Anthocleista grandiflora in local application
Vc(001) exophtalmia, juice of crushed leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Commelina benghalensis of Conyza sumatrensis of Eragrostis tenuifolia of Lantana trifolia of Lepidium divaricatum of Spilanthes mauritiana, 1 drop in the eyes

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: mudege (Mashi), mutekya (Lega), uruteja (Kinyarwanda), ndetsa (Kinande), mutijatija (fuliro)

2 reference(s) for Commelina diffusa Burm. f.

Official name: Commelina diffusa Burm. f.

Family: Commelinaceae

Pictures:

Commelina_diffusa1.jpg , HA05Commelina_diffusa.jpg , HA05Commelina_dif.jpg , Commelina_diffusa2.jpg , Commelina_diffusa3.jpg

Reference VC 19

Author: Chifundera K.

Title:

Livestock diseases and the traditional medicine in the Bushi area, Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo. African Study Monographs, 19 (1) : 13 -33, May 1998

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: mudege

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(008), V(037), V(082)

Recipes:

Vb(001), ONS., RNS.
Vb(008), ONS., RNS.
Vb(037), ONS., RNS.
Vb(082), ONS., RNS.

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: mudege (shi)

1 reference(s) for Commiphora habessinica (O. Berg) Engl.

Official name: Commiphora habessinica (O. Berg) Engl.

Family: Burseraceae

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001), V(014)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes (painful red) (aribo akongu), powder from exudate of Commiphora habessinica, local application (receipt from the Bokora and Pian tribes)
Vb(014) mange (emitina), powder from exudate, local application (receipt from the Bokora and Pian tribes)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: ekadeli (Ngakarimojong)

1 reference(s) for Conyza sumatrensis (Retz.) E.K. Walker

Official name: Conyza sumatrensis (Retz.) E.K. Walker

Family: Asteraceae

Pictures:

Conyza_sumatrensis2.jpg , Conyza_sumatrensis1.jpg , Conyza_sumatrensis3.jpg

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(008), V(014), V(105)

Recipes:

Vv(001) exophtalmia, juice of crushed leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Commelina benghalensis of Conyza sumatrensis of Eragrostis tenuifolia of Lantana trifolia of Lepidium divaricatum of Spilanthes mauritiana, 1 drop in the eyes
Vc(008) diarrhoea, juice of leaves of Conyza sumatrensis, VO. 2 à 3 X / day
Vc(014) itch (lugugu, lushita), pounded leaves of Conyza sumatrensis of Dichrocephala integrifolia to rub localy 2 X / day
Vv(105), Vv(008) white or red diarrhoea , 1/2 coffe spoon of powder of Cannabis sativa, 1 coffe spoon of powder of Conyza sumatrensis, VO. dry powder
Vl(014) dermatosis (binyolo, birato, Mashi) various wounds, 6 coffee spoons of pounded leaves of Conyza sumatrensis of Dichrocephala integrifolia in 1 liter palm oil. Application of this mix on the cleaned wounds with the leaves of Eucalyptus globulus

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: nyambuba, budakayura, mulasha hungwe, hishorhe, kanambula (Mashi), kalumekanga, lubandu (Lega), wambuba, ubujwili (Kinyarwanda), kavingande (Kinande), mukandakanda (Nyindu), nakwakangi, kanambuba (Fuliro)

5 reference(s) for Cordia gharaf (Forssk.) Ehrenb. ex Asch.

Official name: Cordia gharaf (Forssk.) Ehrenb. ex Asch.

Family: Boraginaceae

Synonyms:

Cordia sinensis Lam.; Cordia rothii Roem. & Schult

Reference VA 03

Author: Ake-Assi, Y.A.

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), eyes inflamed , decoction roots and stem's barks, wash

Region: West Africa

Country: West Africa

Vernacular name: bomo-dangay (Zarma)

Reference VB 17

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

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vch(001), Vb(001), Veq(001), Vc(001), Vo(001), stem's barks, chewed, juice, spit in the eyes, to close eyelids during 24 hours

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Somali)

Vernacular name: marer (Somali)

Reference VK 13

Author: Kokwaro, J.O.

Title:

Medicinal plants of East Africa. East african literature bureau, Kampala, Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, 368 p., (1976)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001) conjonctivitis bovins, decoction roots, barks

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania

Vernacular name: mudawe

Reference VR 04

Author: Rimbach, L.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), barks roots, roots whithout bark, decoction, RNS
Vb(001), roots and barks, decoction, RNS

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania

Vernacular name: ol durgo, ol durogo (Masai)

Reference VW 01

Author: Watt, J.M. & M. G. Breyer-Brandwyk

Title:

The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) and oartially from the reference VM 18

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), stem's barks, roots, decoction, wash the eyes

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya, Tanzania (Masai)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Crassocephalum bumbense S. Moore

Official name: Crassocephalum bumbense S. Moore

Family: Asteraceae

Synonyms:

Crassocephalum montuosum (S. Moore) Milne-Redh.

Pictures:

Crassocephalum_bubense_AFLORA.jpg

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(002), V(020), V(029), V(030), V(041), V(068)

Recipes:

Vb(002), refused lactation, 2 handfull of leaves of Crassocephalum montuosum, decoction in 1/2 liters H2O, cold decoction in the vaginaa 1 X / day during 4 days
Vb(020) snake, maceration of leaves of Solanum nigrum of Amaranthus viridis of Crassocephalum montuosum of Brillantaisia cicatricosa, VO.
V(029), to pound the leaves of Crassocephalum montuosum of Pycnostachys erici-rosenii , juice in the vagina
Vb(030) retained placenta (muziha), maceration of leaves of Chenopodium procerum of Crassocephalum montuosum of Cyathula uncinulata of Dodonea viscosa of Hibiscus noldae, VO. 1 glass 2 X / day during 3 days
Vb(041) bacterial anthrax (nzirondo, luhiga, gahira), leaves of Euphorbia tirucalli of Lobelia giberroa of Crassocephalum montuosum of Momordica foetida of Vigna vexillata, to crush, maceration, VO. 2 X / day
Vb(068) toxoplasmosis (rutandara, lurhandala), 2 handfull of leaves of Basella alba of Gynura ruwenzoriensis of Crassocephalum montuosum, maceration in 1 liter H2O, VO.
Vb(068) toxoplasmosis (rutandara, lurhandala), 3 handfull of leaves of Crassocephalum montuosum, maceration in H2O, filter VO., 2 X / day
Vc(001) conjunctivitis, to pound 3 leaves of Crassocephalum., juice, 3 dropds in each eye 2 X / day during 7 days
Vpc(030) retained placenta,1 handfull of leaves of Crassocephalum montuosum of Senecio mannii in food

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: mufulubwindi, cifubula (Mashi), anyata na bupamba (Bembe), kisulanindi (Nande), igifurandindi (Kinyarwanda)

1 reference(s) for Croton gratissimus Burch.

Official name: Croton gratissimus Burch.

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Synonyms:

Croton zambesicus Müll.Arg.

Pictures:

Croton_gratissimus1.jpg , Croton_gratissimus4.jpg , Croton_gratissimus3.jpg , Croton_gratissimus2.jpg

Reference VW 01

Author: Watt, J.M. & M. G. Breyer-Brandwyk

Title:

The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) and oartially from the reference VM 18

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001), leaves, infusion, cold, lotion

Region: South Africa

Country: South Africa (Botswana, Kgatha)

Vernacular name: not registered

3 reference(s) for Cucumis aculeatus Cogn.

Official name: Cucumis aculeatus Cogn.

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Reference VG 02

Author: Glover, P.E., J. Stewart & M.D. Gwynne

Title:

Masai and Kipsigis notes on East african plants, Part III - Medicinal uses of plants. East african agricultural and forestry journal, 32, 2, 200 - 207, (1966)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), leaves, juice, RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VK 13

Author: Kokwaro, J.O.

Title:

Medicinal plants of East Africa. East african literature bureau, Kampala, Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, 368 p., (1976)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), juice plant

Region: East Africa

Country: East Africa

Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators

Reference VR 04

Author: Rimbach, L.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), whole plant, juice, local aplication

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania (Masai)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Cucurbita maxima Duchesne ex Lam.

Official name: Cucurbita maxima Duchesne ex Lam.

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Pictures:

Cucurbita_maxima3.jpg , Cucurbita_maxima2.jpg , Cucurbita_maxima4.jpg , Cucurbita_maxima1.jpg , HA07Cucurbita_maxima.jpg

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes (acute syndrome) (adeikin), paste of seeds of Cucurbita maxima in eyes (receipt from the Bokora tribe)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: akaideit (Ngakarimojong)

1 reference(s) for Cycnium adonense E. Meyer ex Benth.

Official name: Cycnium adonense E. Meyer ex Benth.

Family: Scrophulariaceae

Pictures:

Cycnium_adonense1.jpg , Cycnium_adonense2.jpg , Cycnium_adonense3.jpg

Reference VK 13

Author: Kokwaro, J.O.

Title:

Medicinal plants of East Africa. East african literature bureau, Kampala, Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, 368 p., (1976)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vv(001), a decoction made from the leaves is given to newly-hatched chicks to open their eyes when they are gummed up

Region: East Africa

Country: East Africa

Vernacular name: mashilitsa (Kakamega)

1 reference(s) for Debra glabra ?

Official name: Debra glabra ?

Family: ZZ

Reference VA 31

Author: Abubakar Swaleh

Title:

Ethnoveterinaty Medicine in 0rmaland-Kenya. Dissertation submitted for a Master of Science Degree in Tropical Animal Production and Health. Center for Tropical Medicine (CTVM), University of Edinburgh, UK, 1999. (recorded from the WWW site: http://www.ethnovetweb.com )

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001) (dukub illa), latex of Debra glabra (hargesa) is applied in both eyes 1X/day for 3 days

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Ormaland)

Vernacular name: hargesa

4 reference(s) for Dichrocephala integrifolia (L.f.) O. Ktze

Official name: Dichrocephala integrifolia (L.f.) O. Ktze

Family: Asteraceae

Synonyms:

Dichrocephala bicolor (Roth) Schldl.

Pictures:

HR08Dichrocephala_integrifolia.jpg , Dichrocephala_integrifolia1.jpg

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(014), V(035), V(145)

Recipes:

Vb(035) theileriosis (bibagoliro), 1 handfull of leaves of Cannabis sativa of Basella alba of Dichrocephala integrifolia of Plectranthus barbatus of Spilanthes mauritiana of Tetradenia riparia, decoction in 2 liters H2O, VO. 2 X / day during 7 days
Vc(001) exophtalmia, crushed leaves of Dichrocephala integrifolia of Lantana trifolia, juice, 2 drops in eyes 1 X / day during 7 days
Vc(001) exophtalmia, 4 leaves of Lantana trifolia and 4 leaves of Bidens pilosa , 4 sumits with flowers of Dichrocephala integrifolia, to crush, juice, 2 drops in eyes 1 X / day during 7 days
Vc(001) exophtalmia, crushed leaves of Dichrocephala integrifolia, crushed fruit of Solanum indicum, juice, 2 drops in eyes 2 X / day
Vc(014) itch (lugugu, lushita), pounded leaves of Conyza sumatrensis of Dichrocephala integrifolia to rub localy 2 X / day
Vv(145) leaves dough of Dichrocephala introduites in anus or juice of leaves, VO.
Vl(014) dermatosis (binyolo, birato, Mashi) various wounds, 6 coffee spoons of pounded leaves of Conyza sumatrensis of Dichrocephala integrifolia in 1 liter palm oil. Application of this mix on the cleaned wounds with the leaves of Eucalyptus globulus

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: citundambuga (Mashi), umubuza (Kinyarwanda), kishindabuga (Lega), ekihumbuhumbu (Nande)

Reference VC 02

Author: Cihyoka, M. A.

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001) = mulezi, Achyranthes aspera + Bidens pilosa + Dichrocephala integrifolia + Plantago lanceolata,1 handfull of leaves of each species, pounded + 1/2 l. H2O, 3 ? 4 drops morning and evening

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: citundambuga (Mashi)

Reference VC 19

Author: Chifundera K.

Title:

Livestock diseases and the traditional medicine in the Bushi area, Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo. African Study Monographs, 19 (1) : 13 -33, May 1998

Symptoms: V(001), V(041), V(059)

Recipes:

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: citundambuga, tundoola

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(008), V(124)

Recipes:

Vb(001), eyes confusions, crushed plant in H2O, 4 drops in the morning and in the evening
Vb(008), diarrhoea, leaves, RNS.
Vb(124) bleeding at the nose, maceration of leaves, RNS.

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: citundambuga (shi), umubuza (kinyaruanda)

1 reference(s) for Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.

Official name: Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Pictures:

Drymaria_cordata3.jpg , HA05Drymaria_cordata.jpg , Drymaria_cordata1.jpg , Drymaria_cordata2.jpg

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(008), V(037), V(105)

Recipes:

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: bwahulo (Mashi), namwima, waulo (Lega, ubwungo, ubwunyu bwa nyamanza, imhosha (Kinyarwanda)

1 reference(s) for Eragrostis tenuifolia (A. Rich.) Hochst. ex Steud.

Official name: Eragrostis tenuifolia (A. Rich.) Hochst. ex Steud.

Family: Poaceae

Pictures:

Eragrostis_tenuifolia1.jpg

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(027), V(145)

Recipes:

Vb(027) abortion prevention, leaves of Phyllanthus niruri of Eragrostis tenuifolia of Cynodon dactylon of Pentas zanzibarica, foliar ends of Acanthus pubescens, maceration in 1 liter H2O, VO.
Vc(001) exophtalmia, juice of crushed leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Commelina benghalensis of Conyza sumatrensis of Eragrostis tenuifolia of Lantana trifolia of Lepidium divaricatum of Spilanthes mauritiana, 1 drop in the eyes
Vpc(145) prolapse of the rectum, to pound the leaves of Basella alba of Eragrostis tenuifolia of Lycopodium clavatum of Piper capense, in food
Vl(145) prolapse of the rectum, maceration of leaves of Eragrostis tenuifolia of Piper capense deLycopodium clavatum of Basella alba of Clerodendrum myricoides, VO.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: hikalabalume (Mashi)

5 reference(s) for Erythrina abyssinica Lam.

Official name: Erythrina abyssinica Lam.

Family: Fabaceae

Pictures:

Erythrina_abyssinica4.jpg , Erythrina_abyssinica1.jpg , Erythrina_abyssinica3.jpg , Erythrina_abyssinica2.jpg

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

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

Recipes:

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

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

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

Reference VC 02

Author: Cihyoka, M. A.

Title:

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

Recipes:

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

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: cigohwa (Mashi)

Reference VC 19

Author: Chifundera K.

Title:

Livestock diseases and the traditional medicine in the Bushi area, Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo. African Study Monographs, 19 (1) : 13 -33, May 1998

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

Recipes:

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

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: cigohwa

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

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

Recipes:

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

Region: Central Africa

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

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

Reference VD 04

Author: Desouter, S.

Title:

Pharmacopée humaine et vétérinaire du Rwanda. Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Ann. Sc. Eco., Vol. 22, 254 p., (1991)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), ONS., RNS.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Rwanda

Vernacular name: umuko (Kinyarwanda)

1 reference(s) for Erythrina brucei Schweinf.

Official name: Erythrina brucei Schweinf.

Family: Fabaceae

Reference VY 01

Author: Yineger, H., E. Kelbessa, T. Bekele, E. Lulekal

Title:

Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants at Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 112, pp. 55 - 70 (2007)

Symptoms: V(001), V(006), V(037), V(041), V(075)

Recipes:

V(001) eye disease (dhukuba ija), fresh or dried leaves are pounded, mixed with few H2O, direct application on eyes
Véq(006) + Véq(037) + Véq(075), darissaa (gamoji, zalaqua) (slight cough, shivering, unable to defecate, to eat, constipation, abdominal distension, shivering, fluid discharge through nose, falling of ear. Leads to death), crushed fresh leaves of Erythrina brucei are mùixed with cold H2O, VO.
V(041) blackleg (dhukuba gorbe, aba gorba), leaves of Erythrina brucei, Vernonia myrantha, Ruta chalepensis of Nicotiana tabacum of Cymbopogon citratus, roots of Salvia merjamie, Cucumis ficifolius of Rumex nepalensis of Allium sativum, fruits of Nigella sativa are crushed and mixed with saltwater, VO.

Region: East Africa

Country: Ethiopia (Bale Mountains National Park)

Vernacular name: walena

1 reference(s) for Euphorbia candelabrum Trémaux ex Kotschy

Official name: Euphorbia candelabrum Trémaux ex Kotschy

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Synonyms:

Euphorbia calycina N. E. Br.

Pictures:

Euphorbia_candelabrum3.jpg , Euphorbia_candelabrum2.jpg , Euphorbia_candelabrum1.jpg

Reference VB 17

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

Title:

Symptoms: V(001), V(004), V(124)

Recipes:

Vb(001), Vc(001), Vo(001), ashes of stems in eyes for spots in eyes
Vb(004) + Vb(124), Vc(004) + Vc(124), Vo(004) + Vo(124), latex on wound, relieve and stop the bleeding (Maragoli)

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Maragoli) (Embu)

Vernacular name: muduha (Maragoli), muthuri (Embu )

1 reference(s) for Fagara chalybea (Engl.) Engl.

Official name: Fagara chalybea (Engl.) Engl.

Family: Rutaceae

Synonyms:

Zanthoxylum chalybeum Engl.

Reference VB 17

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

Title:

Symptoms: V(001), V(008), V(037), V(051), V(082), V(086), V(108)

Recipes:

Vb(001)pus +Vb(051) + Vb(082) + Vb(086), affect the cattle which grazes with wild animals, dried seeds, pounded, 250 gr. + 1 / 2 l. H2O, maceration 6h, VO. , to repeat "malignant catarrhal fever" (Samburu)
Vch(008), Vb(008), Veq(008), Vc(008), Vo(008), seeds, 500 gr pounded + 2 l. H2O, to mix, VO., 2,5 l. big animals, 1 l. goats - sheeps
Vch(037) + Vch(108), seeds, 1 handfull, pounded, powder, VO. with water (Samburu)

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Samburu) (Turkana)

Vernacular name: loisug (Samburu), eusugu (Turkana)

1 reference(s) for Feretia apodanthera Del.

Official name: Feretia apodanthera Del.

Family: Rubiaceae

Synonyms:

Feretia canthioides Hiern

Pictures:

Feretia_apodanthera1.jpg , HA06Feretia_apodanthera.jpg , Feretia_apodanthera2.jpg , Feretia_apodanthera3.jpg

Reference VB 01

Author: Bâ, A.S.

Title:

L'art vétérinaire en milieu traditionnel africain. Agence de Coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), 136 p., (1994)

Symptoms: V(001), V(008)

Recipes:

Vb(008) in case of eye filariasis Vb(001) (busuffer), decoction roots + millet flour

Region: West Africa

Country: Mauritania, Mali, Senegal (border regions)

Vernacular name: commbi

2 reference(s) for Ficus thonningii Blume

Official name: Ficus thonningii Blume

Family: Moraceae

Synonyms:

Ficus iteophylla Miq.

Pictures:

Ficus_thonningii1.jpg , HA06Ficus_thonningii.jpg

Reference VC 19

Author: Chifundera K.

Title:

Livestock diseases and the traditional medicine in the Bushi area, Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo. African Study Monographs, 19 (1) : 13 -33, May 1998

Symptoms: V(001), V(002), V(006) + V(104)

Recipes:

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: mutudu

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(002), V(030), V(094)

Recipes:

V(001), V(002), V(030), V(117), ONS., RNS.

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: muhumbahumba (shi)

1 reference(s) for Galinsoga parviflora Cav.

Official name: Galinsoga parviflora Cav.

Family: Asteraceae

Pictures:

Galinsoga_parviflora2.jpg , Galinsoga_parviflora1.jpg , Galinsoga_parviflora3.jpg

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(095)

Recipes:

V(001), conjonctivitis, juice 1 drop in the morning and in the evening, ONS.
Vb(095), ONS., RNS.

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: cigaragara (shi), kimali (kinyaruanda), iragara (shi)

1 reference(s) for Gnaphalium purpureum L.

Official name: Gnaphalium purpureum L.

Family: Asteraceae

Pictures:

Gnaphalium_purpureum1.jpg , Gnaphalium_purpureum2.jpg , Gnaphalium_purpureum3.jpg , Gnaphalium_purpureum4.jpg

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes (painful red) (aribo akongu), paste of leaves of Gnaphalium purpureum, local application in eyes (receipt from Bokora and Matheniko and Pian tribes)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: ekoutapem (Ngakarimojong)

3 reference(s) for Guiera senegalensis J.F. Gmel.

Official name: Guiera senegalensis J.F. Gmel.

Family: Combretaceae

Pictures:

HA06Guiera_senegalensis.jpg , Guiera_senegalensis2.jpg , Guiera_senegalensis1.jpg

Reference VK 28

Author: Koné, W. M., K. Kamanzi Atindehou

Title:

Ethnobotanical inventory of medicinal plants used in traditional veterinaty medicine in Northern Côte d'Ivoire (West Africa). South African Journal of Botany, Volume 74, pp. 76 - 84, (2008)

Symptoms: V(001), V(008), V(014)

Recipes:

Vb(001), Vo(001), Vc(001) eyes diseases , powder of stem barks of Guiera senegalensis, local application, 2 X / daily
Vb(008), Vo(008), Vc(008) diarrhoea powder of stem barks of Guiera senegalensis mixed in warm H2O, VO., 1 l. , 1 X / daily
Vb(014), Vc(014), Vo(014) skin diseases (scabies), powder of stem barks of Guiera senegalensis mixed with shea butter, local application

Region: West Africa

Country: Ivory Coast (Northern)

Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators

Reference VK 43

Author: Koné, W.M. , K. K. Atindehou

Title:

Ethnobotanical inventory of medicinal plants used in traditional veterinary medicine in Northern Côte d'Ivoire (West Africa). South African Journal of Botany 74, pp.76?84 (2008)

Symptoms: V(001), V(008), V(013)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes di!seases, Vo(001) eyes di!seases, Vc(001) eyes di!seases, powder of stem barks of Guiera senegalensis is applied on the eyes, twice daily
Vb(008) diarrhoea, Vo(008) diarrhoea, Vc(008) diarrhoea, powder of stem barks of Guiera senegalensis with warm H2O , VO.
- Vb(013) scabies, Vo(013) scabies, Vc(013) scabies, powder of stem barks of Guiera senegalensis mixed with shea butter (Butyrospermum paradoxum ), local application

Region: West Africa

Country: Northern Ivory Coast

Vernacular name: not registered by the investigators

Reference VN 02

Author: Nwude, N. & M.A. Ibrahim

Title:

Plants used in traditional veterinary medical practice in Nigeria. Journal of veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics, Volume 3, 261 - 273, (1980)

Symptoms: V(001), V(006), V(018), V(104)

Recipes:

Vb(001)Vb(018), leaves, decoction, inhalation of vapors, or leaves deposited on warm ashes, inhalation of vapors --- V(006), V(104), pounded leaves+ H2O, VO.

Region: West Africa

Country: Nigeria

Vernacular name: sabara (Hausa)

1 reference(s) for Gynandropsis gynandra (L.) Briq.

Official name: Gynandropsis gynandra (L.) Briq.

Family: Capparaceae

Synonyms:

Cleome gynandra L.; Gynandropsis pentaphylla DC.

Pictures:

HA08Gynandropsis_gynandra.jpg , Gynandropsis_gynandra2.jpg , Gynandropsis_gynandra3.jpg , Gynandropsis_gynandra1.jpg

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001) trachoma, akirumit akonyen, liquid from flowers of Cleome gynandra squeezed in eyes (receipt from the Bokora and Matheniko and Pian tribes)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: akeo (Ngakarimojong)

1 reference(s) for Heeria insignis (Del.) O. Ktze

Official name: Heeria insignis (Del.) O. Ktze

Family: Anacardiaceae

Synonyms:

Ozoroa insignis Del.

Pictures:

HA06Heeria_insignis.jpg , Heeria_insignis5.jpg , Heeria_insignis6.jpg , Heeria_insignis2.jpg , Heeria_insignis3.jpg , Heeria_insignis4.jpg

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001), V(008)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes (painful red) (aribo akongu), powder of barks of Ozoroa insignis in eyes (receipt from the Bokora and the Tepeth tribes)
Vb(001) eyes (painful red) (aribo akongu), powder of roots of Ozoroa insignis in eyes (receipt from the Tepeth tribe)
Vb(008) diarrhoea (akiurut) H2O extract of barks of Ozoroa insignis , RNS. (receipt from the Bokora and the Tepeth tribes)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: emutorin (Ngakarimojong)

1 reference(s) for Heeria sp.

Official name: Heeria sp.

Family: Anacardiaceae

Reference VW 01

Author: Watt, J.M. & M. G. Breyer-Brandwyk

Title:

The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) and oartially from the reference VM 18

Symptoms: V(001), V(008)

Recipes:

Vb(001), juice, lotion
Vb(008) calf, ONS., RNS.

Region: South Africa

Country: East and South Africa

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Heliotropium steudneri Vatke

Official name: Heliotropium steudneri Vatke

Family: Boraginaceae

Reference VM 06

Author: Merker, M.

Title:

The Masai. Ethnographische Monographie eines ostafrikanischen Semitenvolkes.Tierzucht-und Tierheilkunde, Chapter XVIII, 161 - 179, (1910) Berlin, Dietrich Reimer Verlag. De la référence VB 10

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), leaves, juice, drops in eyes

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya, Tanzania (Masaï)

Vernacular name: ol aisegerai kitok

1 reference(s) for Hibiscus cannabinus L.

Official name: Hibiscus cannabinus L.

Family: Malvaceae

Pictures:

HA06Hibiscus_cannabinus.jpg , Hibiscus_cannabinus.jpg , Hibiscus_cannabinus1.jpg , Hibiscus_cannabinus5.jpg

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001), juice from leaves + pilipili, RNS.

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: ibanki (shi)

4 reference(s) for Hippobromus pauciflorus Radlk.

Official name: Hippobromus pauciflorus Radlk.

Family: Campanulaceae

Pictures:

Hippobromus_pauciflorus1.jpg

Reference VM 35

Author: Masika P.J., Van Averbeke W. and Sonandi A

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001) leaf sap of Hibiscus malacospermus in inflamed eyes

Region: South Africa

Country: South Africa (Central Eastern Cape Province)

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VW 01

Author: Watt, J.M. & M. G. Breyer-Brandwyk

Title:

The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) and oartially from the reference VM 18

Symptoms: V(001), V(037)

Recipes:

V(001), juice of leaves, drops in ardent eyes(Xhosa)
V(037), decoction ONS, RNS., (Botswana, Kwena)
V(037), leaves, roots, infusion, , (Zulu, Tswana)

Region: South Africa

Country: East and South Africa

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VW 01

Author: Watt, J.M. & M. G. Breyer-Brandwyk

Title:

The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) and oartially from the reference VM 18

Symptoms: V(001), V(037), V(037)

Recipes:

V(001) the leaf sap used to treat inflamed eyes of animals
Vb(037), Vo(037) a leaf decoction used to treat coughing and to expel mucus in sheep and goats

Region: South Africa

Country: South Africa (Eastern Cape.)

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VW 01

Author: Watt, J.M. & M. G. Breyer-Brandwyk

Title:

The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) and oartially from the reference VM 18

Symptoms: V(001), V(087)

Recipes:

V(001) leaf sap of Hippobromus pauciflorus in inflamed eyes
Vo(087), Vc(087) leaves and roots infusion used to clear mucus from noses of sheep and goats

Region: South Africa

Country: South Africa

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Hoslundia opposita Vahl

Official name: Hoslundia opposita Vahl

Family: Lamiaceae

Synonyms:

Hoslundia oppositifolia P. Beauv.

Pictures:

HR08Hoslundia_opposita.jpg , Hoslundia_opposita2.jpg , Hoslundia_opposita1.jpg

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001), V(095)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes (painful red) (aribo akongu), powder of leaves of Hoslundia opposita in eyes (receipt from the Tepeth tribe)
Vb(095) fodder (akimuj ngibaren, leaves, VO. (receipt from the Bokora tribe)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: epwok (Ngakarimojong)

1 reference(s) for Hyphaene sp.

Official name: Hyphaene sp.

Family: Palmae

Reference VO 01

Author: Ohta Itaru

Title:

Turkana's view of livestock diseases. African study monographs, Supp. issue 3, 71 - 93, (1984)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vc(001), red eyes (lokonyen), leaves + ashes of hyenas, powder breathed in eyes

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Turkana)

Vernacular name: ekingoli

1 reference(s) for Hyphaene thebaica (L.) Mart.

Official name: Hyphaene thebaica (L.) Mart.

Family: Palmae

Pictures:

HA06Hyph_ thebaica.jpg , Hyphaene_thebaica1.jpg , Hyphaene_thebaica2.jpg , Hyphaene_thebaica3.jpg , Hyphaene_thebaica4.jpg

Reference VA 07

Author: Agab, H.

Title:

Traditional treatment methods of camels in eastern Sudanwith emphasis on firing. Journal of Camel Practice and Research, Volume 5, 1, 161 - 164, (1998)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vch(001), leaves, extract filaments, antiseptic, RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Soudan (East)

Vernacular name: dom

1 reference(s) for Indigofera arrecta Hochst.ex A. Rich.

Official name: Indigofera arrecta Hochst.ex A. Rich.

Family: Fabaceae

Pictures:

HA05Indigofera_arrecta.jpg , Indigofera_arrecta1.jpg , Indigofera_arrecta2.jpg

Reference VB 02

Author: Baerts, M. & J. Lehmann

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(016), V(020), V(035)

Recipes:

Vb(001,4), leaves, juice, drops in eyes
Vb(016,1), leaves, juice,VO.
Vb(016,1), leaves,+ roots, crushed+ salt + butter, ointment on the udder
Vb(020,1), leaves, juice, to sprinkle, Hymenocardia acida + Indigofera arrecta + Asparagus africanus
Vb(028,1), roots, decoction, lenema
Vb(035,2), leaves, juice, VO. + drops in eyes and nostrils

Region: Central Africa

Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)

Vernacular name: umushingisha, umusorora (Kirundi)

1 reference(s) for Indigofera asparagoides Taub.

Official name: Indigofera asparagoides Taub.

Family: Fabaceae

Pictures:

HR08Indigofera_asparagoides.jpg

Reference VB 02

Author: Baerts, M. & J. Lehmann

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(029)

Recipes:

Vb(001, 2), stems, leaves, juice, drops in eyes
Vb(029,3), stems leaves, juice, VO.
Vb(029,1), leaves, juice + salt, VO. + icegeko + Indigofera asparagoides+ Dissotis canescens + Rytigynia kiwuensis + Allophylus africanus
Vb(029,1), leaves, juice, + crushed+ icegeko + Anisopappus africanus + Helichrysum forskahlii + Indigofera asparagoides + Adenia bequaertii
Vb(029,1), leaves, infusion, crushed, VO., icegeko + Bothriocline ugandensis + Indigofera asparagoides + Pavonia urens + Adenia bequaertii
Vb(029,1), leaves, juice + salt, VO., Acalypha ambigua + Indigofera asparagoides + Allophylus africanus
icegeko: treatment for the sterile cows and those that refuse to be suck. The pulp plundered with the plant is introduced into the vagina, later one removes it soaked of lochies if the cow gave birth recently . One carries the whole in the nostrils of the cow. One expresses the juice and one arranges the rests of the plant on the calf coated with salt.The cow will lick the calf who will be allowed to suck

Region: Central Africa

Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)

Vernacular name: urwibagiza (celle qui amène l'oubli) (Kirundi)

1 reference(s) for Indigofera tinctoria L.

Official name: Indigofera tinctoria L.

Family: Fabaceae

Synonyms:

Indigofera bergii Vatke

Pictures:

Indigofera_tinctoria1.jpg , Indigofera_tinctoria2.jpg , HA06Indigofera_tinctoria.jpg , Indigofera_tinctoria3.jpg , Indigofera_tinctoria4.jpg

Reference VK 17

Author: Koumare, F.

Title:

Quelques données sur les conceptions et la pratique de la médecine et pharmacopée vétérinaires indigènes. Ouvrage inédit, 81 p. , (1933) Documentation du Sous-Réseau PRÉLUDE

Symptoms: V(001), V(004), V(008), V(059), V(113)

Recipes:

Vb(001), pounded leaves with a piece of garlic, liquid, eye drops, affect eyes = gnaous-guites
Vb(004), dried leaves , powder, wound with little worms
Vb(008), (tjartel = diarh.), pounded leaves , maceration, 1/4 l. H2O, VO.
Vb(059), (m'boye guite), pounded leaves , infusion, Guiera senegalensis + Combretum ghasalense + pods Allium cepa, in bran of millet
Vo(113), (moguere, mokere), pounded leaves , maceration H2O, lotion for open wounds of eyes

Region: West Africa

Country: Mali

Vernacular name: gara , gala

1 reference(s) for Kalanchoe crenata (Andr.) Haw.

Official name: Kalanchoe crenata (Andr.) Haw.

Family: Crassulaceae

Pictures:

HA21Kalanchoe_crenata.jpg , Kalanchoe_crenata1.jpg , Kalanchoe_crenata2.jpg

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(008), V(053), V(105), V(123)

Recipes:

Vc(008) diarrhoea, 1 handfull of leaves of Psidium guajava of Sida rhombifolia of Kalanchoe crenata of Harungana madagascariensis, to pound, maceration in one glass H2O, VO. during 3 days
Vv(001) conjunctivitis (sosoliso), leaves of Kalanchoe crenata, juice en drops in eyes, 2 drops in eyes / day during 3 days
Vv(053), to pound the leaves of Kalanchoe crenata, juice en drops in ears 2 X / day during 5 days
Vv(105) + Vv(008) white or red diarrhoea , juice of Kalanchoe crenata, 5 drops, VO.
Vc(123), 1 handfull of leaves of Kalanchoe crenata, powder of ONS. of Alstonia congensis of Spilanthes mauritiana. 100 gr of powder in 1 glass H2O, VO.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: kineke (Lega), ireke (Mashi), lunekeneke, cikugwa (Mashi), kikanya, kitekenya (Nande), kinetenete (Swahili), igitenetene (Kinyarwanda)

1 reference(s) for Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.

Official name: Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.

Family: Bignoniaceae

Synonyms:

Kigelia pinnata (Jacq.) DC.; Kigelia aculifolia Engl. ex Sprague

Pictures:

HA06Kig_africana.jpg , Kigelia_africana3.jpg , Kigelia_africana1.jpg , Kigelia_africana2.jpg

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001), V(008), V(037), V(047)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes pink (lokiyo) paste with leaf of Kigelia africana ash and animal butterin eyes (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(001) eyes problems (ngakonyen), fruit of Balanites aegyptiaca mixed with ashes of leaves of Kigelia africana, in eyes (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(008) blody calf diarrhoea (aremor ka ngakot) , H2O extract from roots of Acolypha fruticosa, of Kigelia africana , RNS. (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(037) pleuropneumonia (Contagious bovine/caprine) (loukoi), paste from ashes of roots (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(047) heartwater (lokou), H2O extract of barks and fruits, RNS. (receipt from the Pian tribe)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: edodoi (Ngakarimojong)

1 reference(s) for Kolobopetalum chevalieri (Hutch. & Dalz.) Troupin

Official name: Kolobopetalum chevalieri (Hutch. & Dalz.) Troupin

Family: Menispermaceae

Reference VC 04

Author: Collectif

Title:

Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, Spermatophytes. Publications I.N.E.A.C., Bruxelles, Vol. I à VII et IX, (1948 - 1960)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vc(001), ONS., RNS.

Region: West Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (ex. Zaïre)

Vernacular name: bongolo (Yakonde), limpata (Lokundu), engwogwo (Babwa), isinghia (Dundusana), lilutaluta (Turumbu)

1 reference(s) for Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet

Official name: Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet

Family: Fabaceae

Synonyms:

Lablab niger Medic.

Pictures:

HR09Lablab_purpureus.jpg , Lablab_purpureus1.jpg , Lablab_purpureus2.jpg , Lablab_purpureus.jpg , Lablab_purpureus3.jpg

Reference VB 17

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

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), Vc(001), Vo(001), seeds, pounded, to warm, ashes in eyes

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Embu)

Vernacular name: njavi (Embu)

1 reference(s) for Lactuca schimperi Jaub. & Spach

Official name: Lactuca schimperi Jaub. & Spach

Family: Asteraceae

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(002)

Recipes:

Vb(002) hypogalactia, 1 handfull of leaves of Euphorbia prostrata of Euphorbia schimperiana of Periploca linearifolia of Lobelia giberroa of Lactuca schimperi, to pound, to dilute in 1 liter H2O + salt, VO. 2 X / day during 3 days
Vc(001) conjunctivitis, juice crushed leaves of Lactuca schimperi, 1 drop in the eyes 1 X / day during 3 days
Vc(002), ONS of Lactuca schimperi of Periploca linearifolia + 200 gr of local salt (muloba), to pound, VO.

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: mnyamarha, magoba (Mashi), mugambegembe (Fuliro)

1 reference(s) for Lantana camara L.

Official name: Lantana camara L.

Family: Verbenaceae

Synonyms:

Lantana antidotalis Thonning.

Pictures:

HA01Lantana_camara.jpg , Lantana_camara7.jpg , Lantana_camara_fa06016.jpg , Lantana_camara_fa06017.jpg , Lantana_camara1.jpg , Lantana_camara5.jpg , Lantana_camara2.jpg , Lantana_camara3.jpg , Lantana_camara4.jpg , Lantana_camara6.jpg

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(014), V(020), V(025)

Recipes:

Vb(001), ONS., RNS.
V(014) measles, to rubber with crushed leaves, RNS.
V(014) dermatosis, ONS., RNS.
V(020) snake, decoction of fruits, morning and evening, RNS.
Vb(025) pyroplasmosis, ONS., RNS.

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: kashukanshuha (shi)

1 reference(s) for Lantana rugosa Thunb.

Official name: Lantana rugosa Thunb.

Family: Verbenaceae

Reference VW 01

Author: Watt, J.M. & M. G. Breyer-Brandwyk

Title:

The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) and oartially from the reference VM 18

Symptoms: V(001), V(012)

Recipes:

V(001) strong astringent , ophtalmia and conjunctivites paste or infusion of leaves of Lantana rugosa ( Jaluo)
V(012), ash leaves, buried under the paw, favor cure ( Sotho)

Region: South Africa

Country: East and South Africa

Vernacular name: not registered

4 reference(s) for Lantana trifolia L.

Official name: Lantana trifolia L.

Family: Verbenaceae

Pictures:

HR08Lantana_trifolia.jpg , Lantana_trifolia1.jpg , Lantana_trifolia4.jpg , Lantana_trifolia2.jpg , Lantana_trifolia3.jpg

Reference VB 02

Author: Baerts, M. & J. Lehmann

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(010), V(027), V(029), V(035), V(036)

Recipes:

Vb(01,1), leaves, juice,drops in eyes
Vb(10,1), leaves, juice, VO.
Vb(27,1), leaves, juice, VO.
Vb(29,1), leaves, juice, crushed,VO. + icegeko
Vb(35,8), leaves, juice, VO.
Vb(36,2), leaves, juice, VO.icegeko: treatment for the sterile cows and those that refuse to be suck. The pulp plundered with the plant is introduced into the vagina, later one removes it soaked of lochies if the cow gave birth recently . One carries the whole in the nostrils of the cow. One expresses the juice and one arranges the rests of the plant on the calf coated with salt.The cow will lick the calf who will be allowed to suck

Region: Central Africa

Country: Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)

Vernacular name: umuhengerihengeri (Kirundi)

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(020), V(139)

Recipes:

Vb(020) snake, application on bite of pounded leaves of Lantana trifolia + VO. juice of leaves of Carduus nyassanus
Vb(020) snake, to rub the wound with excrements of cow then crush 2 handfull of fruits of Lantana camara and the leaves of Lantana trifolia, maceration, VO.
Vb(139) frigidity, aphrodisiac, the male refuse the coit, leaves of Colocasia antiquorum of Lantana trifolia, the bananas Musa sapientum, to pound, introduce in the vagina of the cow
Vc(001) exophtalmia, crushed leaves of Dichrocephala integrifolia of Lantana trifolia, juice, 2 drops in eyes 1 X / day during 7 days
Vc(001) exophtalmia, 4 leaves of Lantana trifolia and 4 leaves of Bidens pilosa , 4 sumits with flowers of Dichrocephala integrifolia, to crush, juice, 2 drops in eyes 1 X / day during 7 days
Vc(001) exophtalmia, juice of crushed leaves of Ageratum conyzoides of Commelina benghalensis of Conyza sumatrensis of Eragrostis tenuifolia of Lantana trifolia of Lepidium divaricatum of Spilanthes mauritiana, 1 drop in the eyes

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: kahengerihengeri, kashukanshuha (Mashi), kahengeleengele (Lega), umuhengeri (Kinyarwanda), kalasu (Kinande), kahembakataikera (Nande)

Reference VC 19

Author: Chifundera K.

Title:

Livestock diseases and the traditional medicine in the Bushi area, Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo. African Study Monographs, 19 (1) : 13 -33, May 1998

Symptoms: V(001), V(020)

Recipes:

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: kahengerehengere

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(068)

Recipes:

V(001), conjonctivitis, sao of leaves, RNS.
V(068), anthelminthic, maceration of pounded leaves, RNS.

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: kahengerehengere, kahengerihengeri (Shi), umuhengeli (Kinyaruanda)

1 reference(s) for Leonotis leonurus (L.) R.Br

Official name: Leonotis leonurus (L.) R.Br

Family: Lamiaceae

Pictures:

Leonotis_leonorus1.jpg , Leonotis_leonorus2.jpg

Reference VM 35

Author: Masika P.J., Van Averbeke W. and Sonandi A

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001) eye inflammation, drops from squeezed leaf

Region: South Africa

Country: South Africa (Central Eastern Cape Province)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Lepidium divaricatum Aiton

Official name: Lepidium divaricatum Aiton

Family: Brassicaceae

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: muzanganula (Mashi), muzanganula (Lega)

1 reference(s) for Leptadenia hastata (Pers.) Decne.

Official name: Leptadenia hastata (Pers.) Decne.

Family: Asclepiadaceae

Synonyms:

Leptadenia lancifolia (Schumach & Thonn.) Decne.

Pictures:

HA06Leptadenia_hastata.jpg , Leptadenia_hastata1.jpg , Leptadenia_hastata2.jpg

Reference VB 05

Author: Berhaut, J.

Title:

Flore illustrée du Sénégal, 5 tomes.Gouvernement du Sénégal, Ministère du développement rural et de l'hydraulique, Direction des eaux et forêts, Dakar, (1971 - 1975)

Symptoms: V(001), V(104)

Recipes:

Veq(001), to wash with a roots decoction
Veq(104), maceration of pounded roots + 1 to 2 eggs , RNS.

Region: West Africa

Country: Senegal

Vernacular name: zoné, sarafo (Bambara); bu sumba amata, fu takad (Diola), sapato, safato (Foula); sora (Malinké); tapatoy, kasubi, safato, sabato,sapatoy (Peul), tahat, mbun, sehet, mbun téré(Volof)

1 reference(s) for Leucas abyssinica (Benth.) Briq.

Official name: Leucas abyssinica (Benth.) Briq.

Family: Lamiaceae

Reference VW 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: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes diseases, twigs of Leucas abyssinica are crushed and coated on eyes

Region: East Africa

Country: Ethiopia (Arsi zone)

Vernacular name: asaalee

1 reference(s) for Maerua crassifolia Forssk.

Official name: Maerua crassifolia Forssk.

Family: Capparaceae

Synonyms:

Maerua rigida R. Br.

Pictures:

Maerua_crassifolia.jpg , B5NordMaerua_crassifolia.jpg

Reference VT 2k

Author: Timberlake, J. R.

Title:

Symptoms: V(001), V(004), V(078), V(137), V(201)

Recipes:

V(001), V(004), V(078), V(137), crushed leaves put on cuts, sores and swellings of domestic animals. Crushed leaves or roots mixed with goatt milk used as eyedrops for livestock. Leaves used in releasing curses.

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (North region)

Vernacular name: tuwio

1 reference(s) for Maerua parvifolia Pax

Official name: Maerua parvifolia Pax

Family: Capparaceae

Pictures:

Maerua_parvifolia1.jpg

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes (acute syndrome) (adeikin), paste of leaves of Maerua parvifolia in eyes (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(001) eyes (painful red) (aribo akongu), masticate leaves of Maerua parvifolia and spit into affected eye (receipt from the Tepeth tribe)
Vb(001) eyes (pink) (lokiyo), masticate leaves of Maerua parvifolia and spit into affected eye (receipt from the Bokora tribe)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: eurukanyin (Ngakarimojong)

2 reference(s) for Microglossa oblongifolia O. Hoffm.

Official name: Microglossa oblongifolia O. Hoffm.

Family: Asteraceae

Synonyms:

Conyza pyrrhopappa A. Rich. subsp. oblongifolia (O

Reference VR 04

Author: Rimbach, L.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001), leaves, maceration, drops in eyes

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania (Masai)

Vernacular name: ol dessa (Massai)maashu, mshashaw (shambala)

Reference VW 01

Author: Watt, J.M. & M. G. Breyer-Brandwyk

Title:

The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) and oartially from the reference VM 18

Symptoms: V(001), V(004)

Recipes:

Vb(001), leaves maceration, local application
Vb(004), ONS., RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania, Kenya (Masai)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Microglossa sp.

Official name: Microglossa sp.

Family: Asteraceae

Reference VS 02

Author: Schinkel, H.- G.

Title:

Haltung, Zucht und Pflege des Viehs bei den Nomaden Ost-und Nordostafrikas. Beit. zur trad. Okon. der Wanderhirten in semiarid.Gebieten, Kap.6, 253 - 262: Veröffentlichungen des Mus.für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig, Heft 21, Akad.-Verlag, Berlin, (1970) From reference VB 10

Symptoms: V(001), V(040), V(013)

Recipes:

V(001), V(004), V(013x), ONS, decoction, local application

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya, Tanzania (Masaï)

Vernacular name: ol abai (Masaï)

1 reference(s) for Mirabilis jalapa L.

Official name: Mirabilis jalapa L.

Family: Nyctaginaceae

Pictures:

Mirabilis_jalapa1.jpg , Mirabilis_jalapa2.jpg , Mirabilis_jalapa3.jpg , Mirabilis_jalapa4.jpg

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vc(001) conjunctivitis, powder of seeds of Mirabilis jalapa diluted in 1cc H2O, 1 drop in the eyes
Vc(001) cataract, scraped barks of banana tree (Musa sapientum?), flowers of Mirabilis jalapa, to crush, juice, drops in eyes

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: kalofomo (Swahili)

1 reference(s) for Mitragyna inermis (Willd.) O. Ktze.

Official name: Mitragyna inermis (Willd.) O. Ktze.

Family: Rubiaceae

Pictures:

Mitragyna_inermis1.jpg , HA06Mitragyna_ inermis.jpg

Reference VK 17

Author: Koumare, F.

Title:

Quelques données sur les conceptions et la pratique de la médecine et pharmacopée vétérinaires indigènes. Ouvrage inédit, 81 p. , (1933) Documentation du Sous-Réseau PRÉLUDE

Symptoms: V(001), V(020), V(053)

Recipes:

Vb(001) + Vb(020), chewed buds, to sprinkle, +Spitter powders fragments of pottery, mixed, ointment on eyes to destroythe sticky and harmful saliva of the snake
Vo(053), (nofel), pounded leaves, powder in wound of a incision of the oedema of the base of the ear

Region: West Africa

Country: Mali

Vernacular name: djoun

1 reference(s) for Momordica foetida Schumach.

Official name: Momordica foetida Schumach.

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Synonyms:

Momordica schimperiana Naud.

Pictures:

Momordica_foetida1.jpg , HA21Momordica_foetida.jpg

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001), V(004), V(039), V(050), V(068)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes (pink) (lokiyo), juice of fruits of Momordica foetida in eyes (receipt from the Pian tribe)
Vb(004) wounds (ajome), Cucumis sp and Momordica foetida fruits juice + salt, local application (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(039) lice (ngilac), H2O extract of fruits, local application (receipt from the Tepeth tribe)
Vb(039) lice, urine extract with juice of leaves of Momordica foetida, leaves of Nicotiana tabacum, old ashes, wash (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(039) lice, juice of leaves of Momordica foetida mixed with urine or H2O and old ashes, wash (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(050) bloat (ekibuton), H2O extract of roots of of fruits, stems, RNS. (receipt from the Pian tribe)
Vb(068) maggotss (ngikur ke kwam), juice of fruits, local application (receipt from the Bokora and the Tepeth tribes)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: eyome (Ngakarimojong)

1 reference(s) for Musa sapientum L.

Official name: Musa sapientum L.

Family: Musaceae

Pictures:

Musa_sapientum2.jpg , Musa_sapientum3.jpg , Musa_sapientum1.jpg , Musa_sapientum4.jpg , Musa_sapientum5.jpg

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(004), V(012), V(014), V(139),

Recipes:

Vb(004) ulcerous wound, to rub the skin with the pickings of fresh bananas 2 X / day during 6 days
Vb(014) hoof panaris, ashes of banana (Musa sapientum), local application
Vb(139) frigidity, aphrodisiac, refusal of coït by the femal, put 1 banana (Musa sapientum) tied with a rope in the vagina and to remove it when the femal is presented to the male
Vb(139) frigidity, aphrodisiac, the male refuse the coit, to pound the leaves of Urtica massaica, le bulb of Gladiolus psittacinus , 1 banana Musa sapientum, 1 wild yam Dioscorea bulbifera, mettre le tout sur la litière of la femelle
Vb(139) frigidity, aphrodisiac, the male refuse the coit, leaves of Colocasia antiquorum of Lantana trifolia , the bananas Musa sapientum, to pound, introduce in the vagina of the cow
Vc(001) cataract, scraped barks of banana tree (Musa sapientum?), flowers of Mirabilis jalapa, to crush, juice, drops in eyes
Vc(014) itch (lugugu, lushita), leaves of Vernonia amygdalina of Tephrosia vogelii of Aspilia africana of Capsicum frutescens of barks of Rauvolfia vomitoria of burned barks of bananas (Musa sapientum) + palm oil
Vc(012), pounded leaves, macereted of Dissotis brazzae + to pound of leaves of manioc (Manihot esculenta), to put in 1 leaf of banana tree (Musa sapientum), warm in the heat of the fire, pour the juice on the fracture
Vpc(004) wounds on ears, juice of leaves of Tetradenia riparia of Leonotis naepetifolia of Musa sapientum on the wound

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: kisamunyu (Swahili) binyamunyu (Mashi)

1 reference(s) for Nauclea latifolia Sm.

Official name: Nauclea latifolia Sm.

Family: Rubiaceae

Synonyms:

Sarcocephalus esculentus Afzel. ex Sabine

Pictures:

Nauclea_latifolia3.jpg , Nauclea_latifolia2.jpg , Nauclea_latifolia1.jpg , HA05Nauclea_latifolia.jpg

Reference VA 17

Author: Assogba, M.N.

Title:

Quelques enquêtes sur la pharmacopée traditionnelle vétérinaire en République populaire du Bénin. 13ème Conférence de la Société ouest africaine de pharmacologie, 23-24-25 février 1984 à Cotonou. Ministère de l'enseignement supérieur et de la recherche scientifique. Collège polytechnique universitaire, 107 p., (1984)

Symptoms: V(001), V(104)

Recipes:

Vb(001), stem's barks, young shoots, to warm, to grind, instillation juice
Vb(104), dried roots, scrape, crush scrapings with intestines porcupine, powder who can be preserved, dilute H2O, VO.

Region: West Africa

Country: Benin

Vernacular name: ganyerou (Bariba)bakourehi (Peul)

9 reference(s) for Nicotiana tabacum L.

Official name: Nicotiana tabacum L.

Family: Solanaceae

Pictures:

Nicotiana_tabacum2.jpg , Nicotiana_tabacum4.jpg , HA06Nicotiana_tabacum.jpg , Nicotiana_tabacum3.jpg , Nicotiana_tabacum1.jpg , Nicotiana_tabacum5.jpg , Nicotiana_tabacum6.jpg , Nicotiana_tabacum_fa05056.jpg

Reference VA 31

Author: Abubakar Swaleh

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001) (dukub illa), Nicotiana tabacum is chewed and spat into both eyes 1X/day during 3 days
Vb(038) oestrus ovis infestation (sharaqito), 1 pinch of Nicotiana tabacum is administred in nose n1X/day during 3 days

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Ormaland)

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VB 14

Author: Byavu, N., C. Henrard, M. Dubois & F. Malaisse

Title:

Phytothérapie traditionnelle des bovins dans les élevages de la plaine de la Rusizi, Biotechnol. Agron. Soc. Environ. 4 (3), 135 - 156, (2000)

Symptoms: V(001), V(004), V(010), V(020), V(035), V(068)

Recipes:

Vb(001), juice of leaves in eyes
Vb(004), powder of leaves on wounds
Vb(010), maceration of leaves, Tetradenia riparia + Musa sapientum (or Musa paradisiaca) + Nicotiana tabacum, to paint the mouth
Vb(010), powder of tabac ( Nicotiana tabacum ) + peels of banana , friction hoofs
Vb(020), V.O. , liquid from pounded leaves , (kashomalenge + humuzangazanga + Nicotiana tabacum(vert)+ Manihot esculenta + pounded roots of Amaranthus spinosus + green fruit of Nicotiana tabacum, + compresses of the residue
Vb(035), pounded leaves, after 24 h. + milk, filter, VO., 1 glass during 3 days
Vb(068), VO., 1/2 glass , pounded leaves, after 24 h. + milk, to filter
Vb(068), maceration green leaves, to wash hurts

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: itabi (Kinyarwanda)

Reference VB 17

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

Title:

Symptoms: V(001), V(039)

Recipes:

Vb(001) filaria, Vc(001) filaria,Vo(001) filaria, 3 to 4 leaves , juice, 3 to 4 drops in each eyes 1 X / day during 3 days (Kipsigis)
Vb(001, 4), Vch(001, 4),Veq(001, 4),Vc(001, 4), Vo(001, 4), 10 gr. tabaco + 15 ml. H20, only once otherwise can make blind
Vch(039)leechs, Vb(039)leechs, Veq(039)leechs, Vc(039)leechs, Vo(039)leechs, 50 gr. tabac + 0,5 l H2O, VO., (Kipsigis, Kamba, Samburu)
V(039)ticks, 250 gr. leaves + 4 l H2O, decoction + 1l H2O with soap, wash the animal

Region: East Africa

Country: Kenya (Gikuyu) (Kipsigis) (Somali) (Turkana) (Kamba) (Samburu)

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VD 03

Author: Defour, G.

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001), V(006), V(037), V(085), V(104), V(108), V(117)

Recipes:

V(001), cataract, juice of old leaves + milk, RNS.
V(006) + V(104), gastro-enteritis, ONS., RNS.
V(014)mange, leaves, RNS.
V(037), lung (tuberculosis?), ONS., RNS.
V(085)diphteria, ONS., RNS.
V(098), ONS., RNS.
V(117), anaplasmosis, ONS., RNS.
Vv(108)cold, infusion with pilipili and irhuza (Desmodium repandum?), RNS.

Region: Central Africa

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

Vernacular name: irhabi (shi), itabi (kinyaruanda)

Reference VE 04

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001) conjuctivitis, ONS., RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin:)

Vernacular name: ugoro (Swahili / Sukuma)

Reference VG 01

Author: Gelfand, M., S. Mavi, R.B. Drummond & B. Ndemera

Title:

The traditional medical practitioner in Zimbabwe. His principles of practice and pharmacopoeia. Mambo Press, Gweru, Zimbabwe, 411 p., (1985)

Symptoms: V(001), V(039)

Recipes:

Vo(039 , f) worms in nose , V(001, f) , ONS., RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Zimbabwe (zone shona)

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VG 25

Author: Gradé, J.T., J. R.S. Tabuti, P.Van Damme

Title:

Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122, pp. 273?293 (2009)

Symptoms: V(001), V(039)

Recipes:

Vb(001) eyes (acute syndrome) (adeikin), fermented snuff of leaves of Nicotiana tabacum (etaba), pinch of snuff placed directly in the eye, 3 days later a drop of cassava alcohol and sprinkle tetracycline powder (receipt from the Pian tribe)
Vb(039) lice, urine extract with juice of leaves of Momordica foetida, leaves of Nicotiana tabacum, old ashes, wash (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(039) fleas (ngikadesides), Vb(039) mosquito control (akiretakin ngithiru), urine extract of leaves of Nicotiana tabacum + old ashes, wash (receipt from the Tepeth tribe)
Vb(039) ticks (ngimadang), dissolve snuff in water, add urine, wash (receipt from the Pian tribe)

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name: epeladek (Ngakarimojong)

Reference VL 02

Author: Lawrence, J.C.D.

Title:

The Iteso: Fifty years of change in a nilo-hamitic tribe of Uganda. Animal husbandry , 143 - 147, (1957) London - Oxford - New York - Toronto, University Press. From reference: VB 10

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001), infusion ONS., drops in eyes

Region: East Africa

Country: Uganda (Iteso)

Vernacular name: not registered

Reference VV 09

Author: Van der Merwe, D., G. E. Swan, C. J. Botha

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vb(001) infection, leaves of Nicotiana tabacum, RNS.

Region: South Africa

Country: South Africa (North West Province)

Vernacular name: motsoko (Setswana)

1 reference(s) for Ocimum basilicum L.

Official name: Ocimum basilicum L.

Family: Lamiaceae

Pictures:

Ocimum_basilicum_fa05079.jpg , Ocimum_basilicum_fa05080.jpg , HA08Ocimum_basilicum.jpg , Ocimum_basilicum.jpg

Reference VE 04

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001) conjunetivitis, ONS., RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin:)

Vernacular name: malumba (Swahili / Sukuma)

1 reference(s) for Ocimum gratissimum L.

Official name: Ocimum gratissimum L.

Family: Lamiaceae

Synonyms:

Ocimum urticifolium Roth

Pictures:

HA01Ocimum_ gratissimum.jpg , Ocimum_gratissimum1.jpg

Reference VM 10

Author: Minja, M.M.J.

Title:

Medicinal plants used in promotion of animal health in Tanzania. Animal Diseases Research Instit., Dep. Pharmacology/ Toxic., Dar Es Salaam. Métissages en santé animale de Madagascar à Haïti. Presses universitaires de Namur, 335 - 364, (1994)

Symptoms: V(001), V(106)

Recipes:

V(001), seeds in eye
V(106), leaves, insecticids, RNS.

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania (Mbarali district)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Olea africana Miller

Official name: Olea africana Miller

Family: Oleaceae

Pictures:

Olea_africana1.jpg

Reference VW 01

Author: Watt, J.M. & M. G. Breyer-Brandwyk

Title:

The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) and oartially from the reference VM 18

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001), leaves, infusion, cold lotion

Region: South Africa

Country: South Africa (Thlaping)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Olea europaea L.

Official name: Olea europaea L.

Family: Oleaceae

Pictures:

Olea_europaea3.jpg , Olea_europaea4.jpg , Olea_europaea1.jpg , Olea_europaea2.jpg

Reference VD 17

Author: Dold, A.P. & M.L. Cocks

Title:

Traditional veterinary medicine in the Alice district of the Eastern Cape Provincen South Africa. South African Journal of Science 97 , 375?379. (2001)

Symptoms: V(001), V(008), V(038)

Recipes:

Vc(001), eyes lotion, ONS. of Olea europaea, RNS.
Vb(038) endometritis, vaginitis, leaves, RNS.
Vc(008) diarrhoea in goats, barks infusion

Region: South Africa

Country: South Africa (Alice district of the Eastern Cape)

Vernacular name: not registered

1 reference(s) for Olea europaea subsp. africana (Mill.) P.S. Green

Official name: Olea europaea subsp. africana (Mill.) P.S. Green

Family: Oleaceae

Synonyms:

Olea europaea L. subsp. cuspidata (Wall. ex G.Don) Cif.

Pictures:

Olea_europaea_africana1.jpg

Reference VH 15

Author: Hutchings A., Lewis G. and Cunningham A

Title:

Zulu Medicinal Plants: An Inventory (Paperback). University of Natal Press. Pietermeritzburg. (1996) From reference VD 17, HP 50, VM 18

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001) in eye lotion for humans and animals using the leaf has been recorded in Africa (from Reference VD 17)

Region: South Africa

Country: South Africa

Vernacular name: not registered

2 reference(s) for Oxalis corniculata L.

Official name: Oxalis corniculata L.

Family: Oxalidaceae

Synonyms:

Oxalis radicosa A.Rich.

Pictures:

HA21Oxalis_corniculata.jpg , HL13Oxalis_corniculata.jpg , Oxalis_corniculata1.jpg , Oxalis_corniculata2.jpg , Oxalis_corniculata3.jpg , Oxalis_corniculata4.jpg , Oxalis_corniculata5.jpg

Reference VB 36

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

Title:

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

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

Vc(001) conjunctivitis, to pound 1 handfull of leaves of Drymaria cordata of Oxalis radicosa, juice, 2 drops in each eye 3 X / day during 5 days

Region: Central Africa

Country: Democratic republic of Congo (Kivu)

Vernacular name: nakaranga (Mashi), nyarumabumba (Kinyarwanda)

Reference VK 02

Author: Kabugare, A.

Title:

Pratiques de médecine vétérinaire en milieu indigène. Servir, Revue bimestrielle du Groupe scolaire Astrida (Butare, Rwanda), 1ère année, n° 6, 246 - 251, (1952)

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001), decoction leaves, eyes instillation

Region: Central Africa

Country: Rwanda

Vernacular name: ubwunyubwanyamanza

2 reference(s) for Oxygonum sinuatum (Meissn.) Dammer

Official name: Oxygonum sinuatum (Meissn.) Dammer

Family: Polygonaceae

Pictures:

Oxygonum_sinuatum1.jpg , HR08Oxygonum_sinuatum.jpg

Reference VM 10

Author: Minja, M.M.J.

Title:

Symptoms: V(001)

Recipes:

V(001), lotion decoction roots

Region: East Africa

Country: Tanzania (Marangu-Moshi district)

Vernacular name: mbiinu (Chagga)

Reference VM 11

Author: Mkangare & M.M.J. Minja

Title:

Collection of Tanzanian medicinal plants for biological activity studies. Proceedings of the 7th Tanzania veterinary association scientific conference. Tanzania Veterinary Association, Vol. 7, 67- 78, (1989) De la référence VB 10

Symptoms: V(001), V(090)

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