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Official name :
Melochia pyramidata L.
Family :
Malvaceae
3 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HD 38
Author(s) :
Daruty, C. (Dr)
Title :
Plantes Médicinales de l'Ile Maurice et des Pays Intertropicaux (p. 215)
General Steam Printing Company, 6, rue du Gouvernement - Maurice (1886)
https://archive.org/details/b24400270
Symptoms :
H(008)
Recipes :
Melochia pyramidata used for the treatment of : H(008) dysentery ( roots astringent)
Region :
Mauritius
Country :
Mauritius
Vernacular name :
herbe à balais (à fleurs violettes) (Creole)
Reference HN 42
Author(s) :
Nicolas J.-P.
Title :
Plantes médicinales du Nord de Madagascar. Ethnobotanique antakarana et informations scientifiques 296 p. (2012)
Editions Jardins du monde 15, rue saint Michel - 29 190 Brasparts
www.jardinsdumonde.org
Symptoms :
H(004)
Recipes :
H(004) wounds, fresh leaves of Melochia pyramidata are pounded and poultice
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
North Madagascar
Vernacular name :
sandahorivavya (Antakarana), herbe-dure, mélochie pyramidale (French), wire bush, pyramid flower (English)
Reference HS 47
Author(s) :
Samoisy, A. K., M. Fawzi Mahomoodally
Title :
Ethnopharmacological analysis of medicinal plants used against non-communicable diseases in Rodrigues Island, Indian Ocean
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 173, 20–38 (2015)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2015.06.036
Symptoms :
H(113)
Recipes :
H(113) iInflammation, infusion of 3 leaves of Melochia pyramidata in 1 L of water. VO. 1 cup once.
Region :
Mauritius
Country :
Rodrigues Island (Mauritius)
Vernacular name :
saindarou rouge (Rodrigues Creole)
