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Official name :
Octolepis casearia Oliv.
Family :
Thymelaeaceae
1 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HB 52
Author(s) :
Bhat, R.B., A. A. Adeloye & E.O. Etejere
Title :
Some Medicinal Plants of Nigeria
Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany, Vol. 6 N° 1 (1985)
Symptoms :
H(053), H(113)
Recipes :
H(053) ear ache, juice from crushed leaves of Octolepis casearia + latex of Rauwolfia vomitoria + a feather of a bird is used to apply the mixture into ears
H(113) rheumatism, sun-dried leaves are grounded with 7 seeds of Aframomum melegueta. The powder is applied on incisions on the affected part -
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
