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Official name :
Balanites maughamii Sprague
Family :
Zygophyllaceae
6 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HC 25
Author(s) :
Corrigan, B.M. , B.-E. Van Wyk, C.J. Geldenhuys, J.M. Jardine
Title :
Ethnobotanical plant uses in the KwaNibela Peninsula, St Lucia, South Africa
South African Journal of Botany 77, 346–359 (2011)
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201), good luck. If you own a tuck-shop, the root bark is used to attract customers.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
umDlulamithi
Reference HM 49
Author(s) :
Mavundza, E.J. , R. Maharaj, J.F. Finnie, G. Kabera, J. Van Staden
Title :
An ethnobotanical survey of mosquito repellent plants in uMkhanyakude district, KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 137, 1516– 1520, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874111006131
Symptoms :
H(106)
Recipes :
H(106, 2) repelling, insecticide, barks of the three Balanites maughamii are burned to produce smoke
Region :
South Africa (uMkhanyakude district, KwaZulu-Natal province)
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
ugobendlovu (isiZulu)
Reference HM 58
Author(s) :
Mabogo, D.E.N.
Title :
The ethnobotany of the Vhavenda.
Magister Scientiae in the Faculty of Science (Department of Botany)
Thesis, University of Pretoria. (1990)
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201) magical protection of homesteads, thorns of Balanites maughamii, RNS
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Venda country)
Vernacular name :
mudulu (Venda)
Reference HR 16
Author(s) :
Ribeiro, A., M. M. Romeiras, J. Tavares & M. T. Faria
Title :
Ethnobotanical survey in Canhane village, district of Massingir, Mozambique: medicinal plants and traditional knowledge
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 6:33 (2010)
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, scraping and infusion of roots of Balanites maughamii, VO
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Mozambique (Canhane village, district of Massingir)
Vernacular name :
nulu, nulo (Changana)
Reference HS 36
Author(s) :
Stayt, H.
Title :
The Bavenda.
Frank Cass & Co. Ltd, London (1968)
Symptoms :
H(092)
Recipes :
H(092) arrow poison, bark of Annona senegalensis, fruit of Balanites maughamii, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Venda country)
Vernacular name :
mudulu (Venda)
Reference VL 16
Author(s) :
Luseba, D., D. Van der Merwe
Title :
Ethnoveterinary medicine practices among Tsonga speaking people of South Africa.
Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research Volume 73, pp.115–122. (2006)
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
Vb(008) diiarrhoea in cattle, leaves de Apodytes dimidiata, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Tsonga region)
Vernacular name :
nulu (Tsonga)