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Reference : HB 36
Author(s) :
Buwa, L; W., J. van Staden
Title :
Antibacterial and antifungal activity of traditional medicinal plants used against veneral diseases in South Africa.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 103, pp. 139 - 142, (2006)
Reference HB 36 has information about 5 plants :
Albizia gummifera (J.F.Gmel.) C.A.Sm.
Official name :
Albizia gummifera (J.F.Gmel.) C.A.Sm.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), veneral diseases, decoctionof stems barks of Albizia gummifera, VO.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (region of KwaZulu-Natal)
Vernacular name :
umgadankawa (Zulu)
Capparis tomentosa Lam.
Official name :
Capparis tomentosa Lam.
Family :
Capparaceae
Synonyms :
Capparis polymorpha Guill. & Pers.
,
Capparis persicifolia A.Rich.
Symptoms :
H(039)
Recipes :
H(039) lice, infusion of roots of Capparis tomentosa as steam bath
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (region of KwaZulu-Natal)
Vernacular name :
intsihlo (Xhosa)
Gunnera perpensa L.
Official name :
Gunnera perpensa L.
Family :
Gunneraceae
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100) gonorrhea, syphilis, decoction of roots of Gunnera perpensa, VO
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (region of KwaZulu-Natal)
Vernacular name :
iphusi (Zulu)
Xysmalobium undulatum (L.) W.T.Aiton
Official name :
Xysmalobium undulatum (L.) W.T.Aiton
Family :
Apocynaceae
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100) syphilis, decoction of roots of Xysmalobium undulatum, VO.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (region of KwaZulu-Natal)
Vernacular name :
ishongwe (Zulu)
Zanthoxylum capense (Thumb.) Harv.
Official name :
Zanthoxylum capense (Thumb.) Harv.
Family :
Rutaceae
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100) syphilis, infusion of leaves of Zanthoxylum capense, VO.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (region of KwaZulu-Natal)
Vernacular name :
umlungumabele (Xhosa)
