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Official name : Calyptrochilum christyanum (Rchb. f.) Summerh.

Family : Orchidaceae

2 reference(s) related to this plant

Reference HA 57

Author(s) : Adomou A.C. , H. Yedomonhan, B. Djossa, S. I. Legba, M. Oumorou, A. Akoegninou

Title : Etude Ethnobotanique des plantes médicinales vendues dans le marché d’Abomey-Calavi au Bénin Int. J. Biol. Chem. Sci. 6(2): 745-772, April 2012 http://ajol.info/index.php/ijbcs

Symptoms : H(201)

Recipes : H(201) magic (good chance), stems with leaves of Biophytum petersianum, soap (bath)

Region : West Africa

Country : Benin (Abomey-Calavi market)

Vernacular name : avaman (Fon)

Reference HC 52

Author(s) : Catarino, L. , P. J. Havik , M. M. Romeiras

Title : Medicinal plants of Guinea-Bissau: Therapeutic applications, ethnic diversity and knowledge transfer Journal of Ethnopharmacology 183, 71–94 (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2016.02.032

Symptoms : H(002), H(027w), H(027z), H(137)

Recipes : H(137) pains , H(027z) pregnancy; childbirth; H(002) breastfeeding and H(027w) diseases of the newborn, whole plant of Calyptrochilum christyanum, RNS.

Region : West Africa

Country : Guinea-Bissau

Vernacular name : bupontotoiche (Jola), satoléde (Fula)

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