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Official name :
Hygrophila homblei De Wild.
Family :
Acanthaceae
1 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HF 10
Author(s) :
Fumba, G
Title :
Plantes médicinales antivenimeuse du Burundi
Ministère du plan burundais (1983)
lmprimerie S.A. LES PRESSES DE L'AVENIR , 42, rue des Déportés, 6700 Arlon {Belgique)
Symptoms :
H(020)
Recipes :
H(020) snake bite, to pound the roots of Hygrophila homblei et en faire quatre tas . to heat a "urujo" (piece of earthen pot), when it is hot, take one of the lots, pass it on the piece of the pot and massage the bite.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Burundi
Vernacular name :
urukuka (Kirundi)