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Official name :
Lannea schweinfurthii (Engl.) Engl.
Family :
Anacardiaceae
11 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HB 50
Author(s) :
Bruschi, P., , M. Morganti, M. Mancini, M. A. Signorini
Title :
Traditional healers and laypeople: A qualitative and quantitative approach to local knowledge on medicinal plants in Muda (Mozambique)
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 138, 543– 563, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874111007276
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100) venereal diseases, roots of Lannea schweinfurthii macerated in H2O, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Mozambique (Muda)
Vernacular name :
m’sutototo (Chindau)
Reference HG 17
Author(s) :
Geissler, W., S. A. Harris, R. J. Prince, A. Olsen, R. A. Odhiambo, H. Oketch-Rabah, P. A. Madiega, A. Andersen, P. Molgaard
Title :
Medicinal plants used by Luo mothers and children in Bondo district, Kenya.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874102001915
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 83, pp. 39 - 54 (2002)
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) (yamo, wuoyo), decoction of roots and barks, steam bath, washing, decoction drunk
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya Bondo district)
Vernacular name :
kuogo (Luo)
Reference HG 29
Author(s) :
Gathirwa, J.W. , G.M. Rukunga, P.G. Mwitari, N.M. Mwikwabe, C.W. Kimani, C.N. Muthaura, D.M. Kiboi, R.M. Nyangacha, S.A. Omar
Title :
Traditional herbal antimalarial therapy in Kilifi district, Kenya
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 134, pp 434–442, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874110009190
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves, stem bark of Lannea schweinfurthiii, RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
mnyumbu
Reference HJ 04
Author(s) :
Johns, T., G.M. Faubert, J.O. Kokwaro, R.L.A. Mahunnah & E.K. Kimanani
Title :
Anti-giardial activity of gastrointestinal remedies of the Luo of East Africa.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 46, pp. 17- 23, (1995)
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104, 7), gastrointestinal deaseases, stomach pain, diarrhoea, constipation (5% of134 informators for HJ 04), leaves, roots, barks
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (districts of Tarime, Musona , region of Mara ), Kenya (district of Homa Bay, Migori)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference HK 76
Author(s) :
Kioko, J., J. Baker, A. Shannon and C. Kiffner
Title :
Ethnoecological knowledge of ticks and treatment of tick-borne diseases among Maasai people in Northern Tanzania
Veterinary World 8(6):755-762.
www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.8/June-2015/12.pdf
Symptoms :
V(035)
Recipes :
V(035) theileriosis (corridor disease) ((Engeeya Osero (Masaî)), smash roots of Lannea schweinfurthii and collect the juice, feed to animal, 1×day for 3 days, moderately effective (Tick vector: brown ear tick)
Tick species: Amblyomma variegatum, Hyalomma truncatum: (bont tick;) (armaheripus (Masaï)). Affected animal: cattle, goat, sheep
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Northern Tanzania
Vernacular name :
orpadwa (Masaï)
Reference HM 31
Author(s) :
Maregesi, S. M., O.D. Ngassapa, L. Pieters, A.J. Vlietinck
Title :
Ethnopharmacological suvey of the Bunda district, Tanzania: Plants used to treat infectious diseases.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 113, pp. 457 - 470 (2007)
Symptoms :
H(013), H(058), H(076), H(100)
Recipes :
H(013, 7) abscess, H(058) cellulites, H(076) oral candidiasis, H(100) syphilis, stem barks of Lannea schweinfurthi, boiled in H2O, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Bunda district)
Vernacular name :
nago (Sukuma
Reference HM 58
Author(s) :
Mabogo, D.E.N.
Title :
The ethnobotany of the Vhavenda.
Magister Scientiae in the Faculty of Science (Department of Botany)
Thesis, University of Pretoria. (1990)
Symptoms :
H(054), H(201)
Recipes :
H(054) sleeping sickness, H(201) magic, roots barks of Lannea schweinfurthii, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Venda country)
Vernacular name :
mulichadza (Venda)
Reference HN 32
Author(s) :
Nagata, J. M., A. R. Jew, J. M. Kimeud, C. R. Salmena, E. A. Bukusi, C. R. Cohen
Title :
Medical pluralism on Mfangano Island: Use of medicinal plants among persons living with HIV/AIDS in Suba District, Kenya
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 135, 501–509, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874111002029
Symptoms :
H(013), H(068), H(104)
Recipes :
H(013) boils,H(013) skin rashes, H(068) amebas, H(104) stomach ache, leaves, roots of Lannea schweinfurthii decoction VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Suba District)
Vernacular name :
kuogo (Luo), omusalu (Suba)
Reference HT 28
Author(s) :
Tabuti, J.R.S., K.A. Lye, S.S. Dhillion
Title :
Traditional herbal drugs of Bulamogi, Uganda: plants, use and administration.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 88, pp. 19-44 (2003)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874103001612
Symptoms :
H(033)
Recipes :
H(033) sterility, barks infusion of Lannea schweinfurthii, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda, Bulamogi country
Vernacular name :
musinga bakali
Reference HW 12
Author(s) :
Walsh, M.
Title :
The Use of Wild and Cultivated Plants as famine Foods on Pemba Island, Zanzibar
Plantes et Sociétés: Études océan Indien 42-43 (2009)
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095) Lannea schweinfurthii as food plant in Pemba Island during periods of food shortages
Region :
Zanzibar
Country :
Tanzania, Zanzibar (Pemba Island)
Vernacular name :
mfupapo,muumbu, mbu, mmongo (swahili), false
marula (English)
Reference HW 52
Author(s) :
Van Wyk, P.
Title :
Trees of the kruger National Park
Purnell, Cape Town (1972 - 1974). (From reference HM 58)
Symptoms :
H(013), H(020), H(124), H(137)
Recipes :
H(013) abscesses, H(124) bleeding, H(137) sores, leaves, RNS.
H(020) snake bite, roots barks, RNS.
H(020) snake bite, roots barks, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Kruger National Park)
Vernacular name :
mulichadza (Venda)