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Official name : Barleria ventricosa Hochst. ex Nees

Family : Acanthaceae

2 reference(s) related to this plant

Reference HB 44

Author(s) : Bekalo, T. H., S. D. Woodmatas, Z. A. Woldemariam

Title : An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by local people in the lowlands of Konta Special Woreda, southern nations, nationalities and peoples regional state, Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 5: 26 (2009) doi: 10.1186/1746-4269-5-26 + Additional file

Symptoms : H(201)

Recipes : H(201) evil eye, crushed fresh root of Barleria ventricosa concocted with the leaves of Leonotis ocymifolia then homogenized in wate, VO.

Region : East Africa

Country : Ethiopie (lowlands of Konta)

Vernacular name : gingginoo (Konta)

Reference HK 67

Author(s) : Kidane, B.,T. van Andel, L. .J. van der Maesen, Z. Asfaw

Title : Use and management of traditional medicinal plants by Maale and Ari ethnic communities in southern Ethiopia Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 10:46 (2014) http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/10/1/46

Symptoms : H(001), H(018)

Recipes : H(001) eye disease (infection), H(018) headache, leaves of Barleria ventricosa, RNS. local application

Region : East Africa

Country : Ethiopia (Odo-Bulu and Demaro, Bale Mountains Region)

Vernacular name : tsinkaso (Maale)

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