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Official name :
Snowdenia polystachya (Fresen.) Pilg.
Family :
Poaceae
3 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HA 53
Author(s) :
Amenu, E.
Title :
Use and management of medicinal plants by indigenous people of Ejaji area (Chelya woreda) West Shoa, Ethopia: An Ethnobotanical Approach
A Thesis submited to the school of graduate studies, Addis Ababan, Ethiopia, 104 p. June 2007
Symptoms :
H(068)
Recipes :
H(068) tenia pedis, above ground part of Snowdenia polystachya is rubbed to the affected skin for five days.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia, Oromya Region, West Shoa Zone in Chelya woreda.
Vernacular name :
muujja (Afaan Oromoo)
Reference HG 28
Author(s) :
Giday M., Z. Asfawb, Z. Woldub
Title :
Ethnomedicinal study of plants used by Sheko ethnic group of Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 132, pp. 75 - 85 (2010)
Symptoms :
V(074)
Recipes :
Vb(074) pasteurellosis, leaves and stems of Snowdenia polystachya, RNS., application on nostrils
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Southwestt)
Vernacular name :
gerdu (Sheko)
Reference HK 75
Author(s) :
Kefalew, A., Z. Asfaw & E. Kelbessa
Title :
Ethnobotany of medicinal plants in Ada’a District, East Shewa Zone of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 11:25 , (2015)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-015-0014-6
Symptoms :
V(014)
Recipes :
V(014, 2) scabies (Ekek), root of Snowdenia polystachya of Carissa spinarium boiled and wash the animal with the concoction
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia ( Oromia Regional State)
Vernacular name :
muja /(Oromifa/Amarigna)
