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Official name :
Knowltonia bracteata Harv. ex Zahlbr.
Family :
Ranunculaceae
1 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HM 66
Author(s) :
Masevhe, N. A. , L. J. McGaw, J. N. Eloff
Title :
The traditional use of plants to manage candidiasis and related infections in Venda, South Africa
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 168, 364–372 (2015)
Symptoms :
H(038)
Recipes :
H(038) candidiasis and related infections (makuma); roots of Knowltonia bracteata are pulverized and soaked in water for at least two days. 1 Cup ful of the maceration is taken 3x per day
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Venda country)
Vernacular name :
thauyakhomba (Tshivenda)