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Official name :
Heteromorpha arborescens (Speng) Cham. & Schltdl.
Family :
Apiaceae
8 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HC 31
Author(s) :
Chekole, G., Z. Asfaw, E. Kelbessa
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in the environs of Tara-gedam and Amba remnant forests of Libo Kemkem District, northwest Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 11:4 (2015)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/11/1/4
Symptoms :
H(020)
Recipes :
H(020) snake bite, racines fraîches de Heteromorpha arborescens, chew, absorb and swallow or tie fresh on neck
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Northwest Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
yegib mirkuz (Amharic)
Reference HH 14
Author(s) :
Hutchings, A., J. van Staden
Title :
Plant used for stress-related ailments in traditional Zulu, Xhosa and Sotho medicine. Par 1: Plants used for headaches.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 43, pp. 89 - 124 (1994)
Symptoms :
H(018), H(082), H(137)
Recipes :
H(018) headache, roots infusion of Heteromorpha arborescens, VO. (Zimbabwe)
H(018) headache, H(137) general pain, seeds and roots, RNS. (Venda)
H(082) respiratory disease, seeds and roots, RNS. (Botswana)
H(018) headache, H(137) general pain, seeds and roots, RNS. (Venda)
H(082) respiratory disease, seeds and roots, RNS. (Botswana)
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Zulu, Xhosa and Sotho zone)
Vernacular name :
mookhoane, phela (Shoto)
Reference HL 15
Author(s) :
Lulekal, E., E. Kelbessa, T. Bekele, H. Yineger
Title :
An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Mana Angetu District, southeastern Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , Volume 4 : 10 (2008)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/4/1/10
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Symptoms :
V(099)
Recipes :
Vb(099) agressiveness in cows (dhoitu), fresh leaves of Heteromorpha arborescens, Crush and extract its content
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Southeastern Ethiopia (Mana Angetu District)
Vernacular name :
alhanka (Afaan Oromo)
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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Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201) evil spirit, fresh or dried roots of Heteromorpha arborescens, crush, heat/ burn or boil the part and inhale its smoke or steam
Region :
East Africa
Country :
North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HM 58
Author(s) :
Mabogo, D.E.N.
Title :
The ethnobotany of the Vhavenda.
MSc Thesis, University of Pretoria. (1990) appendix from the Thesis
Symptoms :
H(104), H(139), H(179)
Recipes :
H(104) cleaning of stomach, H(139) aphrodisiac, H(179) kidney diseases, roots, leaves of Heteromorpha arborescens, RNS
H(104) stomach, H(179) kidneys and H(179) blood cleaning , roots and leaves of Heteromorpha arborescens, RNS
H(104) stomach, H(179) kidneys and H(179) blood cleaning , roots and leaves of Heteromorpha arborescens, RNS
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Venda country)
Vernacular name :
muthathavhanna (Venda)
Reference HN 38
Author(s) :
Netshiungani, E. N.
Title :
Notes on the uses of indigenous trees in Venda
Journal of Dendrology 1: 12-17 (1981) (From reference HM 58)
Symptoms :
H(104), H(139), H(179)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach cleaning , H(139) aphrodisiac, H(179) kidney diseases, roots, leaves of Heteromorpha arborescens, RNS
H(104) stomach, H(179) kidneys and H(179) blood cleaning, roots and leaves of Heteromorpha arborescens, RNS.
H(104) stomach, H(179) kidneys and H(179) blood cleaning, roots and leaves of Heteromorpha arborescens, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Venda country)
Vernacular name :
muthathavhanna (Venda)
Reference HS 36
Author(s) :
Stayt, H.
Title :
The Bavenda.
Frank Cass & Co. Ltd, London (1968)
Symptoms :
H(104), H(139), H(179)
Recipes :
H(104) cleaning of stomach, H(139) aphrodisiac, H(179) kidney diseases, roots, leaves of Heteromorpha arborescens, RNS
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Venda country)
Vernacular name :
muthathavhanna (Venda)
Reference HS 38
Author(s) :
Setshogo, M. P., C. M. Mbereki
Title :
Floristic diversity and use of medicinal plants sold by street vendors in Gaborone, Botswana
African Journal of Plant Science and Biotechnology 5, 69–74. (2010)
http://www.globalsciencebooks.info/JournalsSup/images/Sample/AJPSB_5%28SI1%2969-74o.pdf
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) roots of Heteromorpha arborescens are boiled in milk and fed to malnourished children.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
Botswana (village de Gaborone)
Vernacular name :
mmuabue, serethe (Setswana), parsely tree (English)