Author(s) :
Volpato G. , P. Kourková, V. Zelený
Title :
Healing war wounds and perfuming exile: the use of vegetal, animal, and mineral products for perfumes, cosmetics, and skin healing among Sahrawi refugees of Western Sahara
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , 8:49 (2012)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/8/1/49
Symptoms :
H(039)
Recipes :
H(039) lice, aerial parts of Caylusea hexagyna fresh, pounded, the juice extracted is mixed with oil or fat and applied topically to hair
H(175x) the juice extracted to perfume hair
H(198) a dressing with a cloth is made and left in place for 24 hours for hair loss and H(198x) to stimulate hair growth
Region :
Western Sahara
Country :
Sahara
Vernacular name :
dhenban (Hassaniya)
