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Author(s) :
Gathirwa, J.W. , G.M. Rukunga, P.G. Mwitari, N.M. Mwikwabe, C.W. Kimani, C.N. Muthaura, D.M. Kiboi, R.M. Nyangacha, S.A. Omar
Title :
Traditional herbal antimalarial therapy in Kilifi district, Kenya
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 134, pp 434–442, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874110009190
Reference HG 29 has information about 13 plants :
Abrus precatorius L.
Official name :
Abrus precatorius L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves of Abrus precatorius, RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
mwangala nyuchi
Agathisanthemum bojeri Klotzsch
Official name :
Agathisanthemum bojeri Klotzsch
Family :
Rubiaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, whole plant of Aganthesanthemum bojeri, RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
kahithima
Allophylus pervillei Blume
Official name :
Allophylus pervillei Blume
Family :
Sapindaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, roots, stem bark, leaves of Allophylus pervillei, RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
mvundza kondo
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 Azadirachta indica, RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
mwarubaine, mkilifi
Combretum illairii Engl.
Official name :
Combretum illairii Engl.
Family :
Combretaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, roots bark, leaves of Combretum illairii , RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
mshinda arume
Combretum padoides Engl. & Diels
Official name :
Combretum padoides Engl. & Diels
Family :
Combretaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, roots, leaves of Combretum padoides, RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
mshinda arume
Flueggea virosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) Voigt
Official name :
Flueggea virosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) Voigt
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, root bark of Flueggea virosa, RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
mukwamba
Grewia plagiophylla K. Schum
Official name :
Grewia plagiophylla K. Schum
Family :
Tiliaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, stem bark, leaves of Grewia plagiophylla, RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
mkone
Hoslundia opposita Vahl
Official name :
Hoslundia opposita Vahl
Family :
Lamiaceae
Synonyms :
Hoslundia oppositifolia P. Beauv.
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, roots, leaves of Hoslundia opposita, RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
mtserere, mgongolo
Lannea schweinfurthii (Engl.) Engl.
Official name :
Lannea schweinfurthii (Engl.) Engl.
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, leaves, stem bark of Lannea schweinfurthiii, RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
mnyumbu
Premna chrysoclada (Bojer) Gürke
Official name :
Premna chrysoclada (Bojer) Gürke
Family :
Verbanaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, roots, leaves of Premna chrysoclada, RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
mvuma
Rhus natalensis Bernh. ex Krauss
Official name :
Rhus natalensis Bernh. ex Krauss
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, roots bark, leaves of Rhus natalensis , RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
myahi
Uvaria acuminata Oliv.
Official name :
Uvaria acuminata Oliv.
Family :
Annonaceae
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, roots, leaves of Uvaria acuminata, RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Kilifi district)
Vernacular name :
mrori, mngwene mchetu