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Official name :
Lophira procera A.Chev.
Family :
Ochnaceae
2 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HS 03
Author(s) :
Sillans, R.
Title :
Sur quelques plantes médicinales de l'Afrique centrale.
Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric.Trop., 31, 407 - 427, (1951)
Symptoms :
H(008)
Recipes :
H(008) dysentery. Pile together leaves and bark of Lophira procera, as well as that of an Ochtocosmus sp. (Bokcanza, lissongo), until a homogeneous and compact paste that is dried in the sun. Then pass to the sieve, and the resulting powder is mixed with native salt. The patient is first given a decoction of Lophira procera, then we make him drink morning, afternoon and evening powder
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Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Central African Republic (Oubangui-Chari)
Vernacular name :
ngolo (Lissongo)
Reference HV 54
Author(s) :
Van der Veen, L.J., S. Bodinga-bwa-Bodinga
Title :
Une société traditionnelle noire africaine et ses plantes utiles : les Eviya du Gabon
Document submitted for publication
http://www.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/fulltext/Van der Veen/Van der Veen_à paraître_a.pdf
Symptoms :
H(179)
Recipes :
H(179) maux de reins, décoction de l'écorce de Lophira procera, lotions
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Gabon (Eviya habitat)
Vernacular name :
(o-)koka, (Eviya language)
