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Official name :
Melia volkensii Guerke
Family :
Meliaceae
4 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(039)
Recipes :
H(039), wood of Melia volkensii burned for killing insects, specially mosquitos
wood used for making (a stool), (beehive) and (honey container).
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Northern)
Vernacular name :
lmarmaroi (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(137)
Recipes :
H(137), bark, decoction (H2O), VO., pain and aches in the body (little dosis, toxic)
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya
Vernacular name :
kirumbutu (Taita, Kenya)
Reference VI 03
Author(s) :
Ichikawa, M.
Title :
A preliminary report on the ethnobotany of the Suiei Dorobo in Northern Kenya.
African Study Monographs, Suppl. issue 7, 1 - 52, (1987)
Symptoms :
V(039)
Recipes :
V(039), insecticid, smokes of the burning wood
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya
Vernacular name :
lmarmaroï (Moran)
Reference VN 22
Author(s) :
Njoroge, G. N. & R. W. Bussmann
Title :
Herbal usage and informant concensus in ethnoveterinary management of cattle diseases among Kikuyus (Central Kenya).
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 108, pp. 332-339 ( 2006)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874106002819
Symptoms :
V(075)
Recipes :
Vb(075) apperitive, leaves of Melia volkensii, to boil
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (central province)
Vernacular name :
mwarombaini
