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Official name : Boscia mossambicensis Klotz

Family : Capparaceae

2 reference(s) related to this plant

Reference HU 02

Author(s) : Urso, V., M. A. Signorini, M. Tonini , P. Bruschi

Title : Wild medicinal and food plants used by communities living in Mopane woodlands of southern Angola: Results of an ethnobotanical field investigation Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 177, 126–139, (2016)

Symptoms : H(068), H(104), H(139)

Recipes : H(068) anthelmintic belowground organs, H(139) sexual stimulant for men, H(104) stomachache, belowground organs of Boscia mossambicensis , RNS.

Region : West Africa

Country : southern Angola

Vernacular name : muvissa tupia

Reference VM 09

Author(s) : Minja, M.M.J.

Title : The Maasai Wonder Plants. People and Plants training workshop held at the Tropical Pesticides Research Institute, Arusha, Tanzania, 15th – 18th march 1999.

Symptoms : V(025)

Recipes : Vb(025)babesiosis, leaves + bark, decoction, RNS.

Region : East Africa

Country : Tanzania (Simanjiro country)

Vernacular name : orlopolosek (Maasai)

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