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Author(s) :
Amujoyegbe, O.O., M. Idu, J.M. Agbedahunsi, J.O. Erhabor
Title :
Ethnomedicinal survey of medicinal plants used in the management of sickle cell disorder in Southern Nigeria
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 185, 347–360 (2016)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2016.03.042
Reference HA 60 has information about 101 plants :
Abrus canescens Welw. ex Baker
Official name :
Abrus canescens Welw. ex Baker
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf from wild Abrus canescens, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
omisinmisin (Local name), jequirity (Common name)
Abutilon mauritianum (Jacq.) Medik.
Official name :
Abutilon mauritianum (Jacq.) Medik.
Family :
Malvaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf from wild Abutilon mauritianum, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
furu, kawo (Local name), bush mallow, country mallo (Common name)
Acacia ataxacantha DC.
Official name :
Acacia ataxacantha DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, root, leaf from wild Acacia ataxacantha, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
ewon agogo, uke, sarkakiyaa (Local name), flame, benin rope,acacia thorn (Common name)
Acacia xanthophloea Benth.
Official name :
Acacia xanthophloea Benth.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, stem bark from wild Acacia xanthophloea, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
aogo ewon (Local name), fever tree, sulphur bark, African thorn acacia (Common name)
Acalypha wilkesiana Müll. Arg.
Official name :
Acalypha wilkesiana Müll. Arg.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf from wild and cultivated Acalypha wilkesiana, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
jinwinmi, jiwene (Local name), copper’s leaf, beefsteak plan (Common name)
Adenia cissampeloides (Planch. ex Hook.) Harms
Official name :
Adenia cissampeloides (Planch. ex Hook.) Harms
Family :
Passifloraceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf from wild Adenia cissamopeloides, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
godogbo (Local name), adenia (Common name)
Aerva lanata (L.) Juss. ex Schult.
Official name :
Aerva lanata (L.) Juss. ex Schult.
Family :
Amaranthaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf from wild Aerva lanata, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
eweowo, furfurata, fatumi (Local name), bhadrm, cherul (Common name)
Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers.
Official name :
Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, seed, stem bark from wild Afzelia africana, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
apa, kawo, akpaalata, (Local name), pod mahogy (Common name)
Ageratum conyzoides L.
Official name :
Ageratum conyzoides L.
Family :
Asteraceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf from wild Ageratum conyzoides, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
imi-esu, urata, ula, ujula (Local name), goat weed (Common name)
Allium ascalonicum L.
Official name :
Allium ascalonicum L.
Family :
Alliaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf, bulb from wild Allium ascalonicum, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
alubosa- elewe, albasa, maig (Local name), sring onion, shallot (Common name)
Amaranthus viridis L.
Official name :
Amaranthus viridis L.
Family :
Amaranthaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf from wild Amaranthus viridis, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
tete-abalaye, malankoshi, akwukwo nri (Local name), green amaranthus,slender amaranthus (Common name)
Angraecum distichum Lindl.
Official name :
Angraecum distichum Lindl.
Family :
Orchidaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf from wild Angraecum distichum, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
ela (Local name), guava baby (Common name)
Anthocleista djalonensis A.Chev.
Official name :
Anthocleista djalonensis A.Chev.
Family :
Gentianaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, root, stem bark, leaf from wild Anthocleista djalonensis, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
sapo, kwari (Local name), cabbage tree (Common name)
Anthocleista vogelii Planch.
Official name :
Anthocleista vogelii Planch.
Family :
Gentianaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf, root from cultivated & wild Anthocleista vogelii, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
apaoro, sapo (Local name), cabbage tree (Common name)
Axonopus compressus (Sw.) P.Beauv
Official name :
Axonopus compressus (Sw.) P.Beauv
Family :
Poaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf from cultivated & wild Axonopus compressus, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
idi (Local name), tropical carpet grass, blanket grass (Common name)
Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex J.C. Wendl.
Official name :
Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex J.C. Wendl.
Family :
Poaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf from cultivated & wild Bambusa vulgaris , RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
oparun (Local name),;bamboo (Common name)
Baphia nitida Lodd.
Official name :
Baphia nitida Lodd.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf from cultivated & wild Baphia nitida , RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
irosun, majigi, aboshi (Local name), cam wood (Common name)
Blighia sapida Koenig
Official name :
Blighia sapida Koenig
Family :
Sapindaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, stem bark from cultivated & wild Blighia sapida , RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
isin (Local name), akee apple, savory, akee tree (Common name)
Bombax buonopozense P. Beauv.
Official name :
Bombax buonopozense P. Beauv.
Family :
Bombacaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf from cultivated & wild Bombax buonopozense, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
ponpola, gurijiya, akpe (Local name), red silk cotton tree (Common name)
Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb.
Official name :
Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) sickle cell disorder, leaf from cultivated & wild Caesalpinia bonduc, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria du sud
Vernacular name :
ayoo (Local name), yellow nicker, physic nut (Common name)