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Official name :
Vernonia grantii Oliv.
Family :
Asteraceae
4 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HO 08
Author(s) :
Okello J., P.Ssegawa
Title :
Medicinal plants used by communities of Ngai Subcounty, Apac District, northern Uganda.
African Journal of Ecology, Volume 45 (Suppl.1), pp. 76 - 83 (2007)
Symptoms :
H(026), H(139)
Recipes :
H(026, 2), extract of leaves and roots of Vernonia grantii, VO.
H(139, 4) impotence, extract of roots of Trichilia emetica of Vernonia grantii, VO.
H(139, 4) impotence, extract of roots of Trichilia emetica of Vernonia grantii, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Ngai Subcounty, Apac District)
Vernacular name :
okelokelo - atino
Reference HT 46
Author(s) :
Tugume P., E. K. Kakudidi, M. Buyinza, J. Namaalwa, M. Kamatenesi, P. Mucunguzi, J. Kalema
Title :
Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plant species used by communities around Mabira Central Forest Reserve, Uganda
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 12:5 (2016)
Symptoms :
H(013), H(053), H(108)
Recipes :
H(013) skin rash, H(108) flu, steam bathe of leaves of Vernonia grantii
H(053) infection in ear, squeeze leaves into the ear
H(053) infection in ear, squeeze leaves into the ear
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Mabira Central Forest Reserve)
Vernacular name :
etwatwa (Luganda)
Reference VN 30
Author(s) :
Nalule, A.S. , J. M. Mbaria, D. Olila & J. W. Kimenju
Title :
Ethnopharmacological practices in management of livestock helminthes by pastoral communities in the drylands of Uganda
Livestock Research for Rural Development 23 (2) 2011
Symptoms :
V(068)
Recipes :
Vb(068) helminthiasis, pounded 1kg of leaves and roots of Vernonia grantii in H2O, boil , drench half l. to 1.5 liters
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (the drylands, Nakasongola community)
Vernacular name :
omukuzanyaana
Reference VW 08
Author(s) :
Wanzala, W., W. Takken, W. R. Mukabana, A. O. Pala & A. Hassanali
Title :
Ethnoknowledge of Bukusu community on livestock tick prevention and control in Bungoma district, western Kenya
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 140, 298– 324 (2012)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874112000347
Symptoms :
V(039)
Recipes :
Vb(039, 2) against livestock ticks, whole plant of Vernonia grantii, applied on the animal’s body surface
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Kenya (Bungoma district)
Vernacular name :
endwasi