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Official name :
Ochna pulchra Hook. f.
Family :
Ochnaceae
9 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HA 29 g
Author(s) :
Tanaka, J.
Title :
The Central Kalahari Bushmen (|Gui and ||Gana) in Botswana, collected by J. Tanaka from 1966. 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), fruits roasted and eaten
Region :
South Africa
Country :
Botswana (central Kalahari)
Vernacular name :
kera (Bushman)
Reference HB 05
Author(s) :
Bouquet, A.
Title :
Féticheurs et médecines traditionnelles du Congo (Brazzaville).
Mém. O.R.S.T.O.M., 36, 282 p., (1969)
http://www.docstoc.com/docs/41737230/Ficheurs-et-mecines-traditionn
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) bronchitis, ONS, RNS, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Popular republic) (Brazzaville) (ex Brazaville Congo)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Reference HB 26M
Author(s) :
Bonnefoux, Benedicto Marius (R.P.)
Title :
Plantes médicinales du Hufla. Manuscrits n° 1 et n°2 (Congrégation do Espirito Santo), 1885-1937. Registrated by Bossard, E. in ref. HB 25M
Symptoms :
H(113)
Recipes :
H(113) back ache, friction with the hot plant
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Angola (region of Hufla)
Vernacular name :
(o) ndythovi (Nyaneka)
Reference HG 01
Author(s) :
Gelfand, M., S. Mavi, R.B. Drummond & B. Ndemera
Title :
The traditional medicinal practitioner in Zimbabwe.
Mambo Press, Gweru (Zimbabwe), 411 p., (1985)
(From reference HC 26, HL 22)
Symptoms :
H(001), H(008), H(036), H(101)
Recipes :
H(001), H(001)myopia, roots, infusion, to wash
H(008), cooked roots, VO. with bones
H(036), H(101), roots, infusion,VO
H(008), cooked roots, VO. with bones
H(036), H(101), roots, infusion,VO
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference HM 61
Author(s) :
Maroyi, A.
Title :
Traditional use of medicinal plants in south-central Zimbabwe: review and perspectives
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 9:31 (2013)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/9/1/31
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach problems, leaves sap of Ochna pulchraleaf, VO. [from ref. HC 28 ]
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zimbabwe (South-central)
Vernacular name :
munimu
Reference HM 69
Author(s) :
Maroyi, A.
Title :
Traditional use of medicinal plants in south-central Zimbabwe: review and perspectives
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine ,9:31 (2013)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/9/1/31
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach problems, leaf sap of Ochna pulchra, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zimbabwe (centre-sud)
Vernacular name :
munimu
Reference HS 51
Author(s) :
Sobiecki, J.F.
Title :
A review of plants used in divination in southern Africa and their psychoactive effects
Southern African Humanities, Vol. 20 , Pages 333–351, December, 2008 Pietermaritzburg
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H1 ritual bark decoction of Ochna pulchra is made into drinking medicine, and leaves are used as a wash for patients’ bodies in the ihamba spirit exorcism ritual Ndembu: Zambia/Angola/Zaire. Psychoactive effects were experienced after the infusion was taken
Region :
Southern Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
musengu (Ndembu: Zambia/Angola/Zaïre)
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
munyelenyele (Lozi)
Reference VL 14
Author(s) :
Lans Cheryl , Tonya Khan
Title :
Family poultry and Newcastle disease in Africa: the role of ethnoveterinary medicine. (1999)
University of Victoria, Vancouver. Article on http://www.ethnovet.com/files/poster_avian_flu_ethnovet2.htm
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks of Ochna pulchra, crushed and mixed with drinking water.
Region :
not communicated
Country :
not communicated
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors