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Official name :
Ipomoea longituba Hall. f.
Family :
Convolvulaceae
5 reference(s) related to this plant
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)
Recipes :
H(095), roots roasted or boiled and eaten
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Northern)
Vernacular name :
loiswashi (Dorobo) (Suiei)
Reference HK 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 :
H(002)
Recipes :
H(002), ONS, RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania
Vernacular name :
mungaso (Hehe)
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(006), V(039)
Recipes :
Vb(006) constipation of goat kids (egwee), H2O extract of roots of Ipomoea longituba, enema (receipt from the Tepeth tribe)
Vb(039) ticks (ngimadang), poultice of roots (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Vb(039) ticks (ngimadang), poultice of roots (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)
Vernacular name :
ematwae (Ngakarimojong)
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(002)
Recipes :
Vb(002) low milk production (euriciana), H2O extract of roots of Ipomoea longituba, RNS. (receipt from the Bokora tribe)
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Karamoja of northern Uganda)
Vernacular name :
ekolawas (Ngakarimojong)
Reference VH 3k
Author(s) :
Heine, B. & C. König
Title :
Plant concepts and plant use .An ethnobotanical survey of the semi-arid and arid lands of East Africa.Part 2: Plants of the So (Uganda).142 p., Band 7 (1988)
Kolner Beiträge zur Entwicklungsländerforschung / Cologne Development StudiesVerlag breitenbach Publishers, Saarbrücken, Fort Lauderdale
Symptoms :
V(002)
Recipes :
V(002), cows which don't give milk; pound the root, add to the water to be drunk
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (So)
Vernacular name :
not registered