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Official name :
Adhatoda engleriana (Lindau) C.B. Clarke
Family :
Acanthaceae
Synonyms :
Justicia engleriana Lindau.
6 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HA 20
Author(s) :
Adjanohoun et al.
Title :
Contribution to ethnobotanical and floristic studies in Uganda.
O.U.A./C.S.T.R., Lagos (1993)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(158)
Recipes :
H(158), pounded leaves, filter, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference HH 06a
Author(s) :
Hedberg I., O. Hedberg, P.J. Madati, K.E. Mshigeni, E.N. Mshiu & G. Samuelsson
Title :
Inventory of plants used in traditional medicine in Tanzania. I. Plants of the families Acanthaceae - Cucurbitaceae.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 6, pp. 29 - 60 (1982)
Symptoms :
H(077), H(126), H(127)
Recipes :
H(077) nausea, H(126) swollen liver, H(127) spleen, decoction (H2O) of roots mixed with an egg yolk, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania
Vernacular name :
tugutu (Lushoto district)
Reference HM 24
Author(s) :
Moshi, Mainen J., Godeliver A.B. Kagashe & Zakaria H. Mbwambo
Title :
Plants used to treat epilepsy by Tanzanian traditional healers.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 97, pp.327-336 ( 2005)
Symptoms :
H(099)
Recipes :
H(099) epilepsy, roots are powdered, three table spoonfuls are mixed with water and chewed three times a day, until recovery
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (East) (Temeke District)
Vernacular name :
tugutu (Sambaa)
Reference HM 40
Author(s) :
Mainen J. Moshi, Donald F. Otieno, Pamela K. Mbabazi, Anke Weisheit
Title :
The Ethnomedicine of the Haya people of Bugabo ward, Kagera Region, north western Tanzania
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , 5:24 (2009) doi:10.1186/1746-4269-5-24
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/5/1/24
Symptoms :
H(037), H(161)
Recipes :
H(037) coughs, the leaves are put on fire to allow partial burning and then squeezed and 1 tablespoonful of the liquid obtained is given to children to treatH(037) coughs.
H(161) warts dry root powder is taken orally for treatment of warts
H(161) warts dry root powder is taken orally for treatment of warts
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Kagera Region, Bugabo ward)
Vernacular name :
ekishenda
Reference VM 10
Author(s) :
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(078)
Recipes :
V(078), leaves, infusion, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Moshi district)
Vernacular name :
iringoringo (Chaga)
Reference VM 11
Author(s) :
Mkangare, M.M.J.
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(094)
Recipes :
V(117), Adhatoda engleriana + Senecio stuhlmannii , leaves, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Arusha, Kilimandjaro )
Vernacular name :
not registered