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(018), H(092)
Recipes :
H(018) The sap of Tabernaemontana eglandulosa is mixed with water and dropped into the eyes for headache
H(092) The root is pounded with other plants for an arrow-poison ( Efe Pygmies in the Ituri forest)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)
Vernacular name :
mbori (Efe Pygmies, Ituri forest)