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Reference VS 02 has information about 9 plants
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 |
Andropogon ischaemum L.
Official name: Andropogon ischaemum L.
Family: Poaceae
| Pictures: | Andropogon_ ischaemum2.jpg , Andropogon_ ischaemum1.jpg |
Symptoms: V(091)
| Recipes: | V(091), food to prevent illness |
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania (Masaï)
Vernacular name: not registered
Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.
Official name: Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.
Family: Fabaceae
| Synonyms: | Cajanus indicus Spreng |
| Pictures: | HA05Cajanus_cajan.jpg , Cajanus_cajan2.jpg , Cajanus_cajan3.jpg , Cajanus_cajan1.jpg |
Symptoms: V(104)
| Recipes: | Vb(104), stems, leaves, VO. of Tetradenia riparia + Cajanus cajan + Senecio sp. |
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania (Masaï)
Vernacular name: not registered
Commiphora sp.
Official name: Commiphora sp.
Family: Burseraceae
| Pictures: | Commiphora_sp2.jpg , Commiphora_sp3.jpg , Commiphora_sp4.jpg , Commiphora_sp5.jpg , Commiphora_sp6.jpg , Commiphora_sp1.jpg |
Symptoms: V(104)
| Recipes: | Vb(104), ONS., RNS. |
Region: East Africa
Country: Ethiopia, Somalia
Vernacular name: abbac addi (Somali)
Euphorbia candelabrum Trémaux ex Kotschy
Official name: Euphorbia candelabrum Trémaux ex Kotschy
Family: Euphorbiaceae
| Synonyms: | Euphorbia calycina N. E. Br. |
| Pictures: | Euphorbia_candelabrum1.jpg , Euphorbia_candelabrum3.jpg , Euphorbia_candelabrum2.jpg |
Symptoms: V(050)
| Recipes: | Vb(050), stems, fumigation under head |
Region: East Africa
Country: East Africa and North-East
Vernacular name: not registered
Lantana trifolia L.
Official name: Lantana trifolia L.
Family: Verbenaceae
| Pictures: | Lantana_trifolia2.jpg , HR08Lantana_trifolia.jpg , Lantana_trifolia3.jpg , Lantana_trifolia1.jpg , Lantana_trifolia4.jpg |
Symptoms: V(002)
| Recipes: | Vb(002), stems, leaves, in fodder |
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania (Masaï)
Vernacular name: not registered
Microglossa sp.
Official name: Microglossa sp.
Family: Asteraceae
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)
Senecio sp.
Official name: Senecio sp.
Family: Asteraceae
| Pictures: | Senecio sp.2.jpg , Senecio sp.3.jpg , Senecio sp.1.jpg |
Symptoms: V(104)
| Recipes: | Vb(104), stems, leaves, Tetradenia riparia + Cajanus cajan + Senecio sp., VO. |
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania (Masaï)
Vernacular name: not registered
Sesbania sesban (L.) Merr. var. nubica Chiov.
Official name: Sesbania sesban (L.) Merr. var. nubica Chiov.
Family: Fabaceae
| Synonyms: | Sesbania aegyptiaca auct. plur. pro majore parte, non Pers. |
| Pictures: | Sesbania_sesban_nubica2.jpg , Sesbania_sesban_nubica1.jpg |
Symptoms: V(030)
| Recipes: | Vb(030), ONS., decoction |
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania (Masaï)
Vernacular name: ojengalani (Masaï)
Tetradenia riparia (Hochst.) Codd
Official name: Tetradenia riparia (Hochst.) Codd
Family: Lamiaceae
| Synonyms: | Iboza riparia (Hochst.) N.E. Br. |
| Pictures: | Tetradenia_riparia2.jpg , Tetradenia_riparia3.jpg , HL13Iboza_riparia.jpg , HR09Tetradenia_riparia.jpg , Tetradenia_riparia1.jpg |
Symptoms: V(104)
| Recipes: | Vb(104), stems, leaves, Tetradenia riparia + Cajanus cajan + Senecio sp., VO. |
Region: East Africa
Country: Kenya, Tanzania (Masaï)
Vernacular name: not registered
