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Official name :
Brunsvigia grandiflora Lindl.
Family :
Amaryllidaceae
3 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HB 59
Author(s) :
Bhat R.B. , T.V. Jacobs
Title :
Traditional herbal medicine in Transkei
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 48, 7-12 (1995)
Symptoms :
H(097)
Recipes :
H(097) to prevent inflammation of circumcision of boys, crushed leaves (mucilaginous) of Brunsvigia grandiflora are used as a bandage on the sore
H(097) outer bulb scales are used for dressing after the circumcision for rapid 6healing
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Transkei)
Vernacular name :
isichwe (Xhosa)
Reference HH 15
Author(s) :
Hutchings, A.
Title :
Observations on plant usage in Xhosa and Zulu medicine
Bothalia 19, 2 : pp 225 - 235 (1989)
Symptoms :
H(004)
Recipes :
H(004) circumcision dressing, outer bulb scale of Brunsvigia grandiflora used and rapid healing reported
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Zulu, Xhosa regions in Transkei)
Vernacular name :
isichwe (Xhosa)
Reference HH 16
Author(s) :
Haerdi, F.
Title :
Afrikanische Heilpflanzen. Die Eingeborenen-Heilpflanzen des Ulanga- Distriktes Tanganjikas (Ostafrika).
Acta tropica, Suppl. 8, 1-278 (1964)
Published : 1964, Verlag für Recht und Gesellschaft (Basel)
Symptoms :
H(004)
Recipes :
H(004) outer bulb scale of Brunsvigia grandiflora used as circumcision dressing rapid healing reported
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Zulu, Xhosa regions in Transkei)
Vernacular name :
isichwe
