Author(s) :
de Wet, H. , M.N. Nkwanyana, S.F. van Vuuren
Title :
Medicinal plants used for the treatment of diarrhoea in northern Maputaland, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, volume 130, pp. 284–289, (2010)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874110003041
Symptoms :
H(008)
Recipes :
H(008, 3) diarrhoea, bark or leaves of Brachylaena transvaalensis are crushed and mixed with cold or hot water. The infusion (125 ml) is drunk twice a day until diarrhoea subsides. It can be administered anally; dosage depends on the person’s weight
H(008) diarrhoea, bark or leaves of Brachylaena transvaalensis used in combination with leaves of Psidium guajava for enhance antidiarrhoeal efficacy
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (northen Maputaland, KwaZulu-Natal Province)
Vernacular name :
iphahlalehlathi