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Official name :
Urtica urens L.
Family :
Urticaceae
8 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference A1 Nord
Author(s) :
Allali H., H. Benmehdi, M.A. Dib, B. Tabti, S. Ghalem & N. Benabadji
Title :
Phytotherapy of Diabetes in West Algeria
Asian Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 20, No. 4, 2701-2710 (2008)
http://www.asianjournalofchemistry.co.in/User/ViewFreeArticle.aspx?ArticleID=20_4_32
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171) diabetes, 1 spoon of leaves and stems decoction extract. In case of need, Oral
Region :
North Africa
Country :
West Algeria
Vernacular name :
ortie
Reference E4 Nord
Author(s) :
El Hassani M., Douiri E. M., Bammi J., Zidane L., Badoc A., Douira A.
Title :
Plantes médicinales de la Moyenne Moulouya (Nord-Est du Maroc)
Ethnopharmacologia, n°50, juillet , 39-53 (2013)
Bulletin de la société française d'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
http://www.ethnopharmacologia.org/default.asp?page=revue
Symptoms :
H(008), H(076), H(091), H(111), H(179)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhea in children, Urtica urens seeds decoction
H(111), first degree burns, Urtica urens leaves as a poultice
H(076) juice of the plant stops bleeding from the mouth
H(179) kidney colic, H(094) haemorrhoids,H(037) pulmonary hemorrhage and H(091anémie, roots decoction
H(111), first degree burns, Urtica urens leaves as a poultice
H(076) juice of the plant stops bleeding from the mouth
H(179) kidney colic, H(094) haemorrhoids,H(037) pulmonary hemorrhage and H(091anémie, roots decoction
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Morocco (Northeastern) (Intermediate Moulouya)
Vernacular name :
hariga (Arabic)
Reference HB 40
Author(s) :
Bryant, A.T.
Title :
Zulu medicine and medicine-men.
C. Struik, ,1966. CapeTown (originally published in 1909 in the Ann. Natal Mus.). : from references HG 50, HB 50, HC 26, HL 22
Symptoms :
H(033)
Recipes :
H(033) infertility, ONS., RNS (From ref : HL 22)
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa,
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference HB 40
Author(s) :
Bryant, A.T.
Title :
Zulu medicine and medicine-men.
C. Struik, ,1966. CapeTown (originally published in 1909 in the Ann. Natal Mus.). : from references HG 50, HB 50, HC 26, HL 22
Symptoms :
H(033)
Recipes :
H(033) infertility, ONS. of Urtica urens, RNS. (registered from reference HS 32 (Journal of Ethnopharmacology 86 (2003) 97–108))
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
imbhabazane (Zulu), stinging nettle (English)
Reference HM 64
Author(s) :
Moteetee, A. , B-E .Van Wyk
Title :
The medical ethnobotany of Lesotho: a review
Bothalia 41,1: 209–228 (2011)
Symptoms :
H(037), H(082), H(104), H(162y), H(178)
Recipes :
H(082) asthma; H(037) pulmonary tuberculosis; H(162y) to cleanse the bladder; H(178) heart problems; H(104) intestinal ulcers, ONS Urtica urens , RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Lesotho)
Vernacular name :
bobatsi
Reference HM 77
Author(s) :
Mugomeri, E., P. Chatanga, N, Chakane
Title :
Medicinal herbs used by HIV-positive people in Lesotho
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 13(4):123-131 (2016)
10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.17
Symptoms :
H(199)
Recipes :
H(199,11) HIV / AIDS, boost immunity, leaves of Urtica urens immerse in H2O & crush
Region :
South Africa
Country :
Lesotho
Vernacular name :
bobatsi
Reference HP 54
Author(s) :
Phillips, E.P.
Title :
A contribution to the flora of the Leribe Plateau and environs . Annals of the South African Museum16: 1–379 . (1917)
From:
The medical ethnobotany of Lesotho: a review. Bothalia 41,1: 209–228 (2011)
Symptoms :
H(020)
Recipes :
H(020) Urtica urens to treat snakebite
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Lesotho)
Vernacular name :
bobatsi
Reference HV 51
Author(s) :
Van Wyk, B.-E.
Title :
A review of Khoi-San and Cape Dutch medical ethnobotany.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology , Volume 119, pp.331–341 (2008)
Symptoms :
H(004), H(037), H(137), H(156)
Recipes :
Urtica urens for H(037) chest ailments, whooping cough; H(004) wounds and H(137) sores,; powdered leaf or leaf tincture as H(088) styptics (South African plant with a wide distribution that is also traditionally used in the Sotho and Nguni cultures) from Smith (1895); ; from Dykman (1908); from Kling (1923) reference to be found in HV 51_van Wyk
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa ((from Namaqualand
to the Eastern Cape)
Vernacular name :
brandnetels (Africaans)