Author(s) :
Terashima, H., M. Ichikawa
Title :
A comparative ethnobotany of the Mbuti and Efe hunter-gatherers in Itury forest, Democratic Republic of Congo
African Study Monographs, 24(1, 2): 1-168, (2003)
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Symptoms :
H(092)
Recipes :
H(092) poisonous liquid is extracted from the wood and the roots and used to make an arrow-poison called mutali.
H(092) In ancient times an infusion was given to accused persons in the trial (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest) (Mbuti Pygmies in Ituri forest)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)
Vernacular name :
tafa (Efe Pygmies, Ituri forest), (Mbuti Pygmies, Ituri forest)