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Official name : Cyperus fischerianus G.W.Schimp. ex A.Rich.

Family : Cyperaceae

2 reference(s) related to this plant

Reference HB 44

Author(s) : Bekalo, T. H., S. D. Woodmatas, Z. A. Woldemariam

Title : An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by local people in the lowlands of Konta Special Woreda, southern nations, nationalities and peoples regional state, Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 5: 26 (2009) doi: 10.1186/1746-4269-5-26 + Additional file

Symptoms : H(104)

Recipes : H(104) abdominal cramp of infants, crushed fresh root of Cyprus fischerianus homogenized in H2O to wash a diseased part

Region : East Africa

Country : Ethiopie (lowlands of Konta)

Vernacular name : bidaaraa (Konta)

Reference VG 25

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

Title : Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 122, pp. 273–293 (2009) http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874109000233

Symptoms : V(020)

Recipes : Vb(020) snake bite (akonyet ke emun), H2O extract from roots of Cyperus fischerianus, RNS. (receipt from the Tepeth tribe)
Vb(020) snake bite (akonyet ke emun), powder of roots , local application (receipt from the Pian tribe)

Region : East Africa

Country : Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)

Vernacular name : ekikiraut (Ngakarimojong)

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