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Author(s) :
De Graer, A.M.
Title :
L'art de guérir chez les Azande.
Congo, tome 1, n°2, 220 - 254, (1929), n°3, 361 - 408, (1929)
Reference HD 10 has information about 32 plants :
Allophylus africanus P. Beauv.
Official name :
Allophylus africanus P. Beauv.
Family :
Sapindaceae
Symptoms :
H(018), H(020), H(093), H(169)
Recipes :
H(018), ONS., RNS.
H(020) snake, ONS., RNS.
H(093), ONS., RNS.
H(169), ONS., RNS.
H(020) snake, ONS., RNS.
H(093), ONS., RNS.
H(169), ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
bwoteli (Zande)
Anogeissus leiocarpa (DC.) Guill. & Perr.
Official name :
Anogeissus leiocarpa (DC.) Guill. & Perr.
Family :
Combretaceae
Synonyms :
Anogeissus schimperi Hochst. ex Hutch. & Dalziel
Symptoms :
H(037), H(103)
Recipes :
H(037), ONS., RNS.
H(103), ONS., RNS.
H(103), ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
dakalya (Zande)
Asparagus africanus Lam.
Official name :
Asparagus africanus Lam.
Family :
Asparagaceae
Symptoms :
H(020), H(093)
Recipes :
H(020) snake, stems, ashes, RNS., Balaba tribe (Lubumbashi = ex. Elisabethville)
H(093), leaves chewed, antidote
H(093), leaves chewed, antidote
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
barakuli (Zande)
Carica papaya L.
Official name :
Carica papaya L.
Family :
Caricaceae
Symptoms :
H(018), H(113)
Recipes :
H(018), pounded leaves, infusion, bath
H(113), ONS., RNS.
H(113), ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Cassia alata L.
Official name :
Cassia alata L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Senna alata (L.) Roxb.
Symptoms :
H(000)
Recipes :
H(000), illness "babahe", localized in chest, pains like pin'sprick
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
mokoko (Zande)
Cassia petersiana Bolle
Official name :
Cassia petersiana Bolle
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Senna petersiana (Bolle) Lock
Symptoms :
H(100), H(100), H(169)
Recipes :
H(100) blen., ONS., RNS.
H(100) syph., ONS., RNS.
H(169), ONS., RNS.
H(100) syph., ONS., RNS.
H(169), ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
ansokopa (Zande)
Cassia sieberiana DC.
Official name :
Cassia sieberiana DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Cassia kotschyana Oliv.
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) pneumonia, ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
ratu (Zande)
Cissampelos mucronata A. Rich.
Official name :
Cissampelos mucronata A. Rich.
Family :
Menispermaceae
Symptoms :
H(020), H(037), H(100), H(104)
Recipes :
H(020) snake, ONS., RNS.
H(037), ONS., RNS.
H(100) syph., ONS., RNS.
H(104) stomach, ONS., RNS.
H(037), ONS., RNS.
H(100) syph., ONS., RNS.
H(104) stomach, ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
masamba (Zande)
Cissus aralioides (Baker) Planch.
Official name :
Cissus aralioides (Baker) Planch.
Family :
Vitaceae
Symptoms :
H(013)
Recipes :
H(013) abscess, ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
kirogbo (Zande)
Clematis simensis Fres.
Official name :
Clematis simensis Fres.
Family :
Ranunculaceae
Symptoms :
H(100), H(103), H(113), H(173)
Recipes :
H(100) syph., ONS., RNS.
H(103), ONS., RNS.
H(113), ONS., RNS.
H(173), ONS., RNS.
H(103), ONS., RNS.
H(113), ONS., RNS.
H(173), ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo) (Uele)
Vernacular name :
gumba (Zande)
Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afz. ex G. Don) Benth.
Official name :
Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afz. ex G. Don) Benth.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Synonyms :
Rondeletia africana T. Winterb.
Symptoms :
H(036), H(093), H(156)
Recipes :
H(036), ONS., RNS.
H(093), ONS., RNS.
H(156), ONS., RNS.
H(093), ONS., RNS.
H(156), ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
bugare (Zande)
Daniellia oliveri (Rolfe) Hutch. & Dalziel
Official name :
Daniellia oliveri (Rolfe) Hutch. & Dalziel
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Paradaniellia oliveri Rolfe
Symptoms :
H(008), H(100)
Recipes :
H(008), ONS., RNS.
H(100) blen., ONS., RNS.
H(100) blen., ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
giwi (Zande)
Dichrostachys glomerata (Forssk.) Chiov.
Official name :
Dichrostachys glomerata (Forssk.) Chiov.
Family :
Mimosaceae
Symptoms :
H(013), H(037), H(099), H(172)
Recipes :
H(013) internal, ONS., RNS.
H(037) pneumonia, ONS., RNS.
H(099)epilep., ONS., RNS.
H(172)eyes, ONS., RNS.
H(037) pneumonia, ONS., RNS.
H(099)epilep., ONS., RNS.
H(172)eyes, ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
nanga (Zande)
Erythrophleum guineense G. Don
Official name :
Erythrophleum guineense G. Don
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Erythrophleum suaveolens (Guill. & Perr.) Brenan
Symptoms :
H(013), H(014), H(100), H(139), H(173)
Recipes :
H(013) abscess, ONS., RNS.
H(014) itch, ONS., RNS.
H(100) syph., ONS., RNS.
H(139), ONS., RNS.
H(173), ONS., RNS.
H(014) itch, ONS., RNS.
H(100) syph., ONS., RNS.
H(139), ONS., RNS.
H(173), ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
ngero (Zande)
Euphorbia hirta L.
Official name :
Euphorbia hirta L.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms :
Euphorbia pilulifera var. procumbens Boiss.
,
Euphorbia hirta var. procumbens Br.
,
Chamaesyce hirta (L.) Millsp.
Symptoms :
H(001), H(100)
Recipes :
H(001), ONS., RNS.
H(100) blen., ONS., RNS.
H(100) blen., ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
mamuvusende (Zande)
Grewia mollis Juss.
Official name :
Grewia mollis Juss.
Family :
Tiliaceae
Synonyms :
Grewia venusta Fresen.
Symptoms :
H(013), H(020), H(100), H(104)
Recipes :
H(013), abscess, ulcer..., ONS., RNS.
H(020) snake, ONS., RNS.
H(100), ONS., RNS.
H(104), ONS., RNS.
H(020) snake, ONS., RNS.
H(100), ONS., RNS.
H(104), ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
kpoyo (Zande)
Gynandropsis gynandra (L.) Briq.
Official name :
Gynandropsis gynandra (L.) Briq.
Family :
Capparaceae
Synonyms :
Cleome gynandra L.
,
Gynandropsis pentaphylla DC.
Symptoms :
H(053)
Recipes :
H(053), ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
mangayo (Zande)
Harrisonia abyssinica Oliv.
Official name :
Harrisonia abyssinica Oliv.
Family :
Simaroubaceae
Synonyms :
Harrisonia occidentalis Engl.
Symptoms :
H(013)
Recipes :
H(013) abscess, ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
bakiwe (Zande)
Hymenocardia acida Tul.
Official name :
Hymenocardia acida Tul.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
H(001), H(003), H(004), H(008x), H(030), H(093), H(099), H(103)
Recipes :
H(001), ONS., RNS.
H(003), ONS., RNS.
H(004), ONS., RNS.
H(008x), ONS., RNS.
H(030), ONS., RNS.
H(093), ONS., RNS.
H(099), ONS., RNS.
H(103)abces, ONS., RNS.
H(003), ONS., RNS.
H(004), ONS., RNS.
H(008x), ONS., RNS.
H(030), ONS., RNS.
H(093), ONS., RNS.
H(099), ONS., RNS.
H(103)abces, ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
bagbwodi (Zande)
Jasminum dichotomum Vahl
Official name :
Jasminum dichotomum Vahl
Family :
Oleaceae
Symptoms :
H(053), H(100), H(103)
Recipes :
H(053), obstruction ear's conductor, ONS., RNS.
H(100) syph., ONS., RNS.
H(103), ONS., RNS.
H(100) syph., ONS., RNS.
H(103), ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
wilizagandue