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Official name : Argania spinosa (L.) Skeels

Family : Sapotaceae

2 reference(s) related to this plant

Reference B7 Nord

Author(s) : Bellakhdar, J., R. Claisse, J. Fleurentin & C. Younos

Title : Repertory of standard herbal drugs in the Moroccan pharmacopoea Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 35, pp. 123 - 143 (1991) http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/037887419190064K

Symptoms : H(028), H(091), H(175x)

Recipes : H(028) uterus diseases, oil cake of Argania spinosa (zekmûna, tâzgemmût), RNS.
H(175x) cosmetic, H(091) stimulant, oil of Argania spinosa (zît argân), RNS.

Region : North Africa

Country : Moroco

Vernacular name : zekmûna, tâzgemmût, zît argân

Reference HV 56

Author(s) : Volpato G. , P. Kourková, V. Zelený

Title : Healing war wounds and perfuming exile: the use of vegetal, animal, and mineral products for perfumes, cosmetics, and skin healing among Sahrawi refugees of Western Sahara Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , 8:49 (2012) http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/8/1/49

Symptoms : H(198x), H(202)

Recipes : H(202) against aging and H(198x) to strengthen hair , oil obtained from the seeds of Argania spinosa applied as a cream

Region : Western Sahara

Country : Sahara

Vernacular name : argan (Hassaniya)

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