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Official name :
Uvaria afzelii Scott-Elliot
Family :
Annonaceae
4 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HK 48
Author(s) :
Kayode, J., O.E Ige, T. A. Adetogo and A. P. Igbakin
Title :
Conservation and Biodiversity Erosion in Ondo State, Nigeria: Survey of Plant Barks Used in Native Pharmaceutical Extraction in Akoko Region
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 13: 665-67. 2009.
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/ondo3.htm
Symptoms :
H(037), H(051)
Recipes :
H(037) cough, H(051) fever, barks of the plant Uvaria afzelli are soaked in water in a bottle, VO. the filtered aqueous extracts, once or twice daily.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Ondo State)
Vernacular name :
gbogbonse (Yoruba)
Reference HK 49
Author(s) :
Kayode, J., R. A. Jose and O.E. Ige
Title :
Conservation and Biodiversity Erosion in Ondo State, Nigeria: (4). Assessing Botanicals Used in the Cure of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Owo Region
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 13: 734-38. 2009.
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/owo.htm
Symptoms :
H(199)
Recipes :
H(199) HIV / AIDS, stem or stem barks or/and roots of Uvaria afzeli, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Ondo State)
Vernacular name :
gbogbonise (Owomode)
Reference HO 20
Author(s) :
Olowokudejo J. D., A. B. Kadiri, V.A. Travih
Title :
An Ethnobotanical Survey of Herbal Markets and Medicinal Plants in Lagos State of Nigeria
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 12: 851-65. 2008.
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/lagos.htm
Symptoms :
H(006), H(013), H(037), H(051), H(126), H(162y), H(179)
Recipes :
H(126) infections of liver, H(179) kidney and H(162y) bladder;H(051) fever,H(037) cough,H(013) skin diseases; H(006) purgative, bark leaves of Uvaria afzelii, RNS. (Information obtained from herb sellers and traditional medicine practitioners from three popular and largest markets in Lagos)
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Local markets in Lagos state)
Vernacular name :
gbongbose, anikan wogba-arun
Reference HO 22
Author(s) :
Olanipekun M.K. , S. Arowosegbe, J.O . Kayode and T.R. Oluwole
Title :
Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the treatment of women related diseases in Akoko Region of Ondo-State, Nigeria
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. Vol. 10(20), pp. 270-277 (25 May, 2016)
Article Number: 9BBEEA958735 http://www.academicjournals.org/JMPR
Symptoms :
H(033), H(078)
Recipes :
Aframomum melegueta, Ageratum conyzoides, Alchornea laxiflora, Ficus exasperata, Secamone afzelii, Talinum triangulare, Uvaria afzelii, Momordica charantia are used collectively or separately for the treatments of H(033) infertility, H(078) fibroid , dried and burnt powdered plants. The usage starts from the second day of the menstrual
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria, Region of Ondo-State
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors