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Official name :
Hydnora johannis Beccari
Family :
Hydnoraceae
Synonyms :
Hydnora abyssinica A.Br.
8 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HA 20
Author(s) :
Adjanohoun et al.
Title :
Contribution to ethnobotanical and floristic studies in Uganda.
O.U.A./C.S.T.R., Lagos (1993)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(034)
Recipes :
H(034), rhizome of Hydnora johannis, seeds of Sesamum indicum, powder, decoction (H2O), VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference HA 29 d
Author(s) :
M. Ichikawa
Title :
The Suiei Ndorobo, the hunter-gatherers in the Mathew's Range of northern Kenya in : AFLORA on the Web (http://130.54.103.36/aflora.nsf) The database of traditional plant utilization in AfricaCenter for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Symptoms :
H(095), H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) whole plant of Hydnora abyssinica dried and pounded and used as medicine for stomachache and other stomach disorder
H(095) root boiled and eaten.
H(095) root boiled and eaten.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Northern)
Vernacular name :
naikaiyamoi (Dorobo) (Suiei)
Reference HB 53
Author(s) :
Belayneh, A. Asfaw, S. Demissew, N. F. Bussa
Title :
Medicinal plants potential and use by pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in Erer Valley of Babile Wereda, Eastern Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 8:42 ( 2012)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/8/1/42
Symptoms :
H(004), H(008), H(003), H(076), H(124)
Recipes :
H(003, 45) swollen body part- GOFLA, H(004) wound, crushed & tied
H(124, 45) haemorrhage, roots crushed & tied
H(008, 45) diarrhea, fruits concoction, VO.
H(076, 45) mouth infections, cooked roots, VO.
H(124, 45) haemorrhage, roots crushed & tied
H(008, 45) diarrhea, fruits concoction, VO.
H(076, 45) mouth infections, cooked roots, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Eastern Ethiopia) (Erer Valley of Babile Wereda)
Vernacular name :
tuka(Oromo), likki, likeh, dise (Somali)
Reference HI 13
Author(s) :
Issa T O , Y S Mohamed, S Yagi, R H Ahmed, T M Najeeb, A M Makhawi and T O Khider
Title :
Ethnobotanical investigation on medicinal plants in Algoz area (South Kordofan), Sudan
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 14:31 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-018-0230-y
Symptoms :
H(008), H(104)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhoea, decoction of root of Hydnora abyssinica , VO.
H(008) dysentery powder mixed in yoghour
H(104) stomachache, powder of root mixed in yoghourt or ajeen
H(008) dysentery powder mixed in yoghour
H(104) stomachache, powder of root mixed in yoghourt or ajeen
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Sudan (South Kordofan)
Vernacular name :
dumbo dumbo
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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Additional file
Symptoms :
V(003)
Recipes :
Vb(003) swelling of facial part (bofe), fresh roots of Hydnora johannis, crush and drink
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Southeastern Ethiopia (Mana Angetu District)
Vernacular name :
thuqa (Afaan Oromo)
Reference HM 52
Author(s) :
Musa, M. S., F. E. Abdelrasool, E. A. Elsheikh, L. A. M. N. Ahmed, A. L. E. Mahmoud & S. M. Yagi
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in the Blue Nile State, South-eastern Sudan
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 5(17), pp. 4287-4297, 9 September, 2011
http://www.academicjournals.org/JMPR/PDF/pdf2011/9Sept/Musa%20et%20al.pdf
Symptoms :
H(008), H(201)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhea, H(008) dysentry, H(008) cholera, roots maceration of Hydnora johannis, VO.
H(201) evil eye, inhalation of powder of roots
H(201) evil eye, inhalation of powder of roots
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Sudan (South-eastern) (Blue Nile State)
Vernacular name :
tartous
Reference HN 19
Author(s) :
Njoroge, G. N. & R. W. Bussmann
Title :
Diversity and utilization of ethnophytotherapeutic remedies among the Kikuyus (Central Kenya),
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2006) doc 10.1186/1746-4269-2-8
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051, 1) paludism ONS.of Hydnora abyssinica, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (district of Maragwa)
Vernacular name :
muthigira
Reference VV 01
Author(s) :
Van Puyvelde, L., D. Geysen, F.X. Ayobangira, E. Hakizamungu, A. Nshimiyimana & A. Kalisa
Title :
Screening of medical plants of Rwanda for acaricidal activity.
Journal of Ethhnopharmacology, 13, 209 - 215, (1985)
Symptoms :
V(039)
Recipes :
V(039, 2), leaves, stems, fruits, RNS. Acaricides properties well tested in laboratory
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
umutima w'isi