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Official name :
Galium aparinoides Forssk.
Family :
Rubiaceae
6 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HB 48
Author(s) :
Bussmann Rainer, W., P.Swartzinsky, W. Aserat & P.Evangelista
Title :
Plant use in Odo-Bulu and Demaro, Bale Region, Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , 7:28 (2011)
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
Vb(095) plant of Galium aparinoides eaten by cattle and mountain nyala (antelope found in a small part of central Ethiopia)
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Odo-Bulu and Demaro, Bale Mountains Region)
Vernacular name :
matane
Reference HL 24
Author(s) :
Lulekal, E., Z. Asfaw, E. Kelbessa, P. Van Damme
Title :
Ethnomedicinal study of plants used for human ailments in Ankober District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 9:63 ( 2013)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/9/1/63
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Additional fil
Symptoms :
H(086)
Recipes :
H(086) lymphadenopathy, fresh leaves of Galium aparinoides, boil and drink the decoction when cool
Region :
East Africa
Country :
North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
ashkit (Amharic)
Reference HM 46
Author(s) :
Muthee, J.K., D.W. Gakuya, J.M. Mbaria, P.G. Kareru, C.M. Mulei, F.K. Njonge
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of anthelmintic and other medicinal plants traditionally used in Loitoktok district of Kenya
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 135, 15–21, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874111000766
Symptoms :
H(038), H(104)
Recipes :
H(038, 1) urinary infections, H(104) stomach ulcers, roots of Galium aprimnpoides, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
kenya (Loitoktok district)
Vernacular name :
engeriantus
Reference HT 1k
Author(s) :
Tadesse, D.
Title :
Traditional use of some medicinal plants in Ethiopia.Vol. 1, 273-293, (1994)
Proceedings of the 13 th plenary meeting of AETFAT, Zomba, Malawi, (2-11 april 1991)Vol 1 and Vol 2, 1514 p. (1994)
Edited by J.H. Seyani & A.C. Chicuni.National herbarium and Botanic Gardens of Malawi, Zomba, Malawi.
Symptoms :
H(013)
Recipes :
H(013), maceration of plant on pimples
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
ashkit
Reference VK 13
Author(s) :
Kokwaro, J.O.
Title :
Medicinal plants of East Africa.
East african literature bureau, Kampala, Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, 368 p., (1976)
Symptoms :
V(078)
Recipes :
Vb(078)troat , herb pounded and mixed with H2O, VO., or boiled, decoction, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya, Tanzania
Vernacular name :
olengeriantus (Masaï, Kenya & Tanzania)
Reference VR 04
Author(s) :
Rimbach, L.
Title :
Traditional methods of treating cattle diseases.
Report for ASA (Studienaufenthalte in Africa, Asien und Latein-Amerika), 19 p., (1977) From reference: VB 10
Symptoms :
V(078)
Recipes :
Vb(078)troat, whole plant , pounded, maceration H2O, decoction or infusion, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania
Vernacular name :
ol engeriantus