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Official name :
Combretum grandifolium F.Hoffm
Family :
Combretaceae
2 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HG 61
Author(s) :
Gruca, M., T. R van Andel, H. Balslev
Title :
Ritual uses of palms in traditional medicine in sub-Saharan Africa: a review
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 10:60 (2014)
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4269-10-60
Symptoms :
H(108)
Recipes :
H(108) influenza, a handful of thorns of Combretum grandiflorum is burned to charcoal in a pot, then heated with red palm oi (Elaeis guineensis) then used to anoint the ankles, knees, and elbows
Region :
sub-Saharan Africa
Country :
Liberia (Mano)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HI 10
Author(s) :
Idu, M., B. C. Ndukwu
Title :
Studies of Plants Used in Ethnomedicine in Ethiope Concil Area of Delta State, Nigeria
Research Journal of Botany 1 (1) : 30 -43 (2006)
http://scialert.net/qredirect.php?doi=rjb.2006.30.43&linkid=pdf
Symptoms :
H(126)
Recipes :
H(126) jaundice. Decoction of the leaf is used to bath twice daily for three days.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Area of Delta State)
Vernacular name :
ikedike
