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Author(s) :
Adekunle, M.F
Title :
Indigenous uses of plant leaves to treat malaria fever at Omo Forest reserve (OFR). Ogun state, Nigeria.
Ethiopia Journal of Environmental Studies and Management. Vol 1 no.1 March 2008
Reference HA 68 has information about 20 plants :
Adansonia digitata L.
Official name :
Adansonia digitata L.
Family :
Bombacaceae
Synonyms :
Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Adansonia digitata, fresh & dry, decoction singly and VO. the extract.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
ewe ose
Allium ascalonicum L.
Official name :
Allium ascalonicum L.
Family :
Alliaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Allium ascalonicum fresh & dry decoction with Mangifera indica, Azadirachta indica (neem) and dry Carica papaya leaves
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
alubosa elewe
Alstonia boonei De Wild
Official name :
Alstonia boonei De Wild
Family :
Apocynaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, fresh leaves of Alstonia boonei, decoction, singly or in combination with other herbs
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
ahun
Anacardium occidentale L.
Official name :
Anacardium occidentale L.
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Anacardium occidentale, fresh & dry, decoction singly or with other herbs and extracts are VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
kaju ,cashew
Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Official name :
Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Family :
Meliaceae
Synonyms :
Melia azadirachta L.
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Allium ascalonicum fresh & dry decoction with Mangifera indica, Azadirachta indica (neem) and dry Carica papaya leaves
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
ewe dongoyaro, neem
Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex J.C. Wendl.
Official name :
Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex J.C. Wendl.
Family :
Poaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Bambusa vulgaris, fresh & dry, decoction with other herbs
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
oparun
Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.
Official name :
Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Cajanus indicus Spreng.
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Cajanus cajan, fresh & dry, decoction with other herbs
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
ewe otili
Carica papaya L.
Official name :
Carica papaya L.
Family :
Caricaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Allium ascalonicum fresh & dry decoction with Mangifera indica, Azadirachta indica (neem) and dry Carica papaya leaves
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
ibepe,pawpaw
Citrus medica L.
Official name :
Citrus medica L.
Family :
Rutaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Citrus medica, fresh & dry, cook with other herbs and VO. the conction.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
ewe osan wewe
Cola lateritia K.Schum.
Official name :
Cola lateritia K.Schum.
Family :
Sterculiaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Cola latertia, fresh & dry, cook with other herbs and VO. the conction.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
ewe aworiwo
Combretum reticulatum Fresen.
Official name :
Combretum reticulatum Fresen.
Family :
Combretaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Combretum reticulatum, fresh & dry, decoction singly and drink the extract.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
kulu
Gossypium barbadense L.
Official name :
Gossypium barbadense L.
Family :
Malvaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Gossypium barbadense, squeeze fresh leaves in water and drink the extract.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
ewe owu
Mangifera indica L.
Official name :
Mangifera indica L.
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Allium ascalonicum fresh & dry decoction with Mangifera indica, Azadirachta indica (neem) and dry Carica papaya leaves
H(051) paludism, leaves of Mangifera indica, decoction singly or with other herbs and extracts are VO.
H(051) paludism, leaves of Mangifera indica, decoction singly or with other herbs and extracts are VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
mango
Morinda lucida Benth.
Official name :
Morinda lucida Benth.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Morinda lucida, fresh, squeeze the leaves in H2O and drink the extract or cook with other herbs and VO. the conction.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
oruwo
Nauclea latifolia Sm.
Official name :
Nauclea latifolia Sm.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Synonyms :
Sarcocephalus russeggeri Schweinf.
,
Sarcocephalus latifolius (Smith) Bruce
,
Sarcocephalus esculentus Afzel. ex Sabine
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Nauclea latifolia, fresh & dry, decoction with pap water and drink the extracts
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
ewe egbesi
Newbouldia laevis (P.Beauv.) Seemann ex Bureau
Official name :
Newbouldia laevis (P.Beauv.) Seemann ex Bureau
Family :
Bignoniaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Newbouldia laevis, fresh, decoction with other herbs
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
ewe akoko
Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh.
Official name :
Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Bauhinia thonningii Schumach.
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Piliostigma thonningii, fresh, decoction singly and the extracts taken as drinks.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
abafe
Pseudocedrela kotschyi (Schweinf.) Harms
Official name :
Pseudocedrela kotschyi (Schweinf.) Harms
Family :
Meliaceae
Synonyms :
Cedrela kotschyi Schweinf.
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Pseudocedrela kotschyi, fresh & dry, decoction with other herbs and VO. as concotion
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
ewe emigbegi
Sida acuta Burm. f.
Official name :
Sida acuta Burm. f.
Family :
Malvaceae
Synonyms :
Sida carpinifolia L.f.
,
Sida stipulata Cav.
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Sida acuta, decoction of the fresh leaves of Sida acuta in water and VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
ewe iseketu
Vernonia amygdalina Delile
Official name :
Vernonia amygdalina Delile
Family :
Asteraceae
Synonyms :
Vernonia senegalensis A. Chev.
,
Gymnanthemum amygdalinum (Delile) Sch. Bip. Ex Walp.
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Vernonia amygdalina, squeeze fresh leaves in water and drink the extract. Dried leaves can be cooked with soup.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Etat de Ogun)
Vernacular name :
ewuro,bitterleaf