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Official name :
Heteropyxis dehniae Suess.
Family :
Heteropyxidaceae
1 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HS 51
Author(s) :
Sobiecki, J.F.
Title :
A review of plants used in divination in southern Africa and their psychoactive effects
Southern African Humanities, Vol. 20 , Pages 333–351, December, 2008 Pietermaritzburg
Symptoms :
H(167z)
Recipes :
H(167z) psychoactive effects Leaves o Heteropyxis dehniae are chewed and the smoke inhaled by diviners i Zimbabwe to “rouse the spirits” Ndembu: Zambia/Angola/Zaire,
Region :
Southern Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
inkiza wyntaba (Ndembu: Zambia/Angola/Zaïre), mubanda (Shona)