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Official name :
Vernonia thomsoniana Oliv. & Hiern
Family :
Asteraceae
11 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HD 07
Author(s) :
Durand, J.M.
Title :
Les plantes bienfaisantes du Ruanda et de l'Urundi.
Astrida, Groupe scolaire, 89 p., (1960)
Symptoms :
H(173)
Recipes :
H(173) leprosy (ibibembe), pounded leaves in equal parts of Melanthera scandens (icyumwa) of Vernonia thomsoniana (urukurazo), to make a ball soaked in urine of cow or goat, mix with a bit of copper powder, lightly rub the clean wound with the ball. Spread the paste of another ball on the wound and cover with a leaf of Erythrina abyssinica (umuko) whose ridges were removed
Plant names from the work of Durand have been encoded from Kinyarwanda names. Confusions are possible.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
urukurazo
Reference HK 21
Author(s) :
Kayonga, A. & F. X. Habiyaremye
Title :
Médecine traditionnelle et plantes médicinales rwandaises. Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques de la flore rwandaise.Préfecture de Gisenyi.Univ. Nat. Rwanda Centre universitaire de recherche sur la pharmacopée et la médecine traditionnelle, CURPHAMETRA, inédit, 121p., (1987)
Symptoms :
H(055), H(093), H(126), H(127), H(201)
Recipes :
H(093) + H(055) + H(201), (uburozi), tubercle Momordica pterocarpa, leaves Momordica foetida, Rubus rigidus, Vernonia thomsoniana,Senecio mannii, Hygrophila spiciformis (gangabukali), Euphorbia schimperiana (umurerabana), Phyllanthus pseudoniruri (icyozamenyo), maceration, VO., 1/2 glass empty stomach every 2 - 3 D.
H(093) + H(055) + H(201), (uburozi), 1 kg leaves Vernonia thomsoniana, 10 leaves Phytolacca dodecandra, 2 leaves Synadenium grantii, decoction (H2O) , VO. hot
H(126) or H(127), leaves Lantana trifolia , Vernonia lasiopus, Vernonia sp., Vernonia thomsoniana, fruit Sorghum caudatum, pounded + H2O, extract, VO.
H(093) + H(055) + H(201), (uburozi), 1 kg leaves Vernonia thomsoniana, 10 leaves Phytolacca dodecandra, 2 leaves Synadenium grantii, decoction (H2O) , VO. hot
H(126) or H(127), leaves Lantana trifolia , Vernonia lasiopus, Vernonia sp., Vernonia thomsoniana, fruit Sorghum caudatum, pounded + H2O, extract, VO.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda (Gisenyi district)
Vernacular name :
urukurazo
Reference HL 14
Author(s) :
Lamidi, M., E. Ollivier, C; Eyele Mve Mba, L. Nze Ekekang, G. Balansard
Title :
Enquête ethnobotanique auprès des tradipraticiens dans 3 régions du Gabon. Iième partie: les plantes actives dans les affections hépatiques et antiparasitaires.
Ethnopharmacologia, n°39, pp. 44 - 51 (2007)
Bulletin de la société française d'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, fruits., RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Gabon (North of the estuary province, Libreville)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HM 48
Author(s) :
M.-J. Mukazayire, M.-J. , V. Minani, C. K. Ruffo, E. Bizuru, C. Stévigny, P. Duez
Title :
Traditional phytotherapy remedies used in Southern Rwanda for the treatment of liver diseases
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 138, 415– 431 (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874111006957
Symptoms :
H(126)
Recipes :
H(126) liver diseases, macerate a handful of crushed fresh leaves Vernonia thompsoniana with one bottle of H2O. VO. 1 glass a day for a week
H(126) liver diseases, crush a handful of each plant of Vernonia thompsoniana of Lantana trifolia of Vernonia hochstetteri of Vernonia lasiopus of Sorghum bicolor and macerate with 1 L of H2O, VO. 1 glass a day
H(126) liver diseases, crush a handful of each plant of Vernonia thompsoniana of Lantana trifolia of Vernonia hochstetteri of Vernonia lasiopus of Sorghum bicolor and macerate with 1 L of H2O, VO. 1 glass a day
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Southern Rwanda
Vernacular name :
urukurazo (Kinyarwanda)
Reference HP 52
Author(s) :
Pobeguin, M.
Title :
Les plantes médicinales de la Guinée. Paris. (1912)
Agriculture pratique des pays chauds, : T1 : 279 - 295, 387 - 394, 484 - 496, (1911) ;T2 : 37 - 45, 133 - 144, 233 - 238, (1911)
Symptoms :
H(014), H(018), H(051), H(104)
Recipes :
H(014), decoction leaves, VO., lotion
H(018), frech leaves pounded, cataplasm
H(051), decoction leaves, VO., lotion
H(051), decoction leaves, VO.
H(104), powder leaves, VO.
H(018), frech leaves pounded, cataplasm
H(051), decoction leaves, VO., lotion
H(051), decoction leaves, VO.
H(104), powder leaves, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
non mentionné
Reference HR 11
Author(s) :
Raponda-Walker, A. & R. Sillans
Title :
Les Plantes utiles du Gabon. Encyclopédie biologique.
Editions Paul Lechevalier, 12 rue de Tournon, Paris VI, 478 p. (1961)
Symptoms :
H(014)
Recipes :
H(014) itch, leaves, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Gabon
Vernacular name :
nundulyè (Mpongwè), otangani, énonyè, igondjo-inoné (Nkomi), nzông-ayôl (Fang), mumbutsu (Eshira, Bavarama, Bavungu, Bapunu), mumbutsi (Balumbu), ndunduli (Loango), ndoki (Mitsogo), pula (Bavové), bitavi (Benga), tamba-tamba (Apindji), ngomba-lodyè, nyanyè (Bakèlè), ugomba, kasè (Béséki)
Reference HR 11
Author(s) :
Raponda-Walker, A. & R. Sillans
Title :
Les Plantes utiles du Gabon. Encyclopédie biologique.
Editions Paul Lechevalier, 12 rue de Tournon, Paris VI, 478 p. (1961)
Symptoms :
V(092)
Recipes :
V(092) fishing poison, leaves., RNS
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Gabon
Vernacular name :
nundulyè (Mpongwè), otangani, énonyè, igondjo-inoné (Nkomi), nzông-ayôl (Fang), mumbutsu (Eshira, Bavarama, Bavungu, Bapunu), mumbutsi (Balumbu), ndunduli (Loango), ndoki (Mitsogo), pula (Bavové), bitavi (Benga), tamba-tamba (Apindji), ngomba-lodyè, nyanyè (Bakèlè), ugomba, kasè (Béséki)
Reference HV 54
Author(s) :
Van der Veen, L.J., S. Bodinga-bwa-Bodinga
Title :
Une société traditionnelle noire africaine et ses plantes utiles : les Eviya du Gabon
Document submitted for publication
http://www.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/fulltext/Van der Veen/Van der Veen_à paraître_a.pdf
Symptoms :
H(007), H(014), H(051)
Recipes :
H(007) vermifuge, leaves of Vernonia thomsoniana, RNS.
H(014) scabies, leaves, RNS.
H(051) fever, leaves very bitter, infusions, RNS.
H(014) scabies, leaves, RNS.
H(051) fever, leaves very bitter, infusions, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Gabon (Eviya habitat)
Vernacular name :
(mo-)mbutsu , (Eviya language), Quinine des Noirs
Reference HW 01
Author(s) :
Walker, R.
Title :
Usages pharmaceutiques des plantes spontanées du Gabon.
Bull. Inst. Etudes centrafricaines, n° 4, 5, 6, (1953)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(014), H(051)
Recipes :
H(014) itch, leaves of Vernonia thomsoniana, local application
H(051), leaves of Vernonia., infusion (H2O), VO.
H(051), leaves of Vernonia., infusion (H2O), VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Gabon
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference VL 01
Author(s) :
Larrat, M.
Title :
Médecine et pharmacie indigènes: Trypanosomiases et piroplasmoses, (1939) From reference:e VB 10
Symptoms :
V(054), V(054)
Recipes :
Veq(054), Vm(054), leaves, decoction H2O, to cool slowly, filter, VO. 1 - 3 l. for a horse, 0,5-1 l. for a she-mule, every 2 days. Stop if diarrh. Resumed 1 week later. A part of the decoction is used in rectum injection every day.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
West Africa
Vernacular name :
kossa fina, kossa founa (Bambara, Malinké)
Reference VM 05
Author(s) :
Mbarubukeye, S.
Title :
La médecine vétérinaire traditionnelle: rapport du 1er atelier des guérisseurs traditionnels du bétail au Rwanda.
Éditions: ISAR/LVNR - IRST/CURPHAMETRA - MINAGRI, 89 p., (1992)
Symptoms :
V(016), V(039)
Recipes :
Vb(016), Vb(039), ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
umukurazo