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Official name : Bertiera racemosa K. Schum.

Family : Rubiaceae

2 reference(s) related to this plant

Reference HT 53

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) *partially encoded*

Symptoms : H(202y)

Recipes : H(202y) The fruit of Bertiera racemosais mixed with the fruit of "tato" Rothmannia whitfieldii and used for body painting or painting barkcloth (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)

Region : Central Africa

Country : Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)

Vernacular name : buleke (Efe Pygmies, Ituri forest)

Reference HV 54

Author(s) : Van der Veen, L.J., S. Bodinga-bwa-Bodinga

Title : Une société traditionnelle noire africaine et ses plantes utiles : les Eviya du Gabon Document submitted for publication http://www.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/fulltext/Van der Veen/Van der Veen_à paraître_a.pdf

Symptoms : H(002), H(037)

Recipes : H(002) milk secretion, decoction of wood, RNS.
H(037) chest pain, barks of Bertiera racemosa, RNS

Region : West Africa

Country : Gabon (Eviya habitat)

Vernacular name : (e-)tuda , (Eviya language)

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