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Author(s) :
Kalanda, K. & W. D. Omasombo
Title :
Contribution à la connaissance des plantes médicinales du Haut Zaïre: plantes utilisées dans le traitement des maux d'estomac dans la ville de Kisangani.
Rev. Méd. Pharm. Afr., Vol. 9, n° 1, 59 - 69, (1995)
Reference HK 20 has information about 27 plants :
Ageratum conyzoides L.
Official name :
Ageratum conyzoides L.
Family :
Asteraceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, whole plant, in 2l. H2O, decoction (H2O) , reduce to 1/2, VO., 1x / day until recovery
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Allium cepa L.
Official name :
Allium cepa L.
Family :
Alliaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, eat 200 gr bulb per day
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Annona muricata L.
Official name :
Annona muricata L.
Family :
Annonaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, stems barks 0,5 kg in1,5 kg H2O, decoction (H2O) until rest 1/2, VO, 1/2 glass morning and evening
H(104) stomach, fresh leaves, 1 hand in 2l .H2O, decoction (H2O) until rest 1/2 VO, 1 glass /day during 4 days
H(104) stomach, fresh leaves, 1 hand in 2l .H2O, decoction (H2O) until rest 1/2 VO, 1 glass /day during 4 days
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Capsicum annuum L.
Official name :
Capsicum annuum L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Synonyms :
Capsicum frutescens L.
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, 1 l wine of palm wine + 8 seedss Capsicum frutescens + 1 hand leaves Cassia alata, boiled 20', filter, VO, 1/2 glass, 2X / day
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Carica papaya L.
Official name :
Carica papaya L.
Family :
Caricaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104, 3) stomach, 2 to 3 fresh leaves + 1,5 L H2O,decoction 30', VO, 1 glass / day, during 5 days
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Cassia alata L.
Official name :
Cassia alata L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Senna alata (L.) Roxb.
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, 1l. palm wine + 8 seeds Capsicum frutescens + 1 hand leaves Cassia alata, boiled 20', filter, VO, 1/2 glass, 2X / day
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Cassia occidentalis L.
Official name :
Cassia occidentalis L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Senna occidentalis (L.) Link
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104, 6) stomach, 200gr fry seeds + 1 l. H2O, decoction (H2O), VO, 1 glass morning and evening / 1 week , RNS
H(104) stomach, 30 dry leaves + 1 l. H2O, macerationj, VO, 1 glass morning and evening / 8 day
H(104) stomach, dry seeds, pounded, powder, soup spoon in 1 glass H2O / 7 days
H(104) stomach, 30 dry leaves + 1 l. H2O, macerationj, VO, 1 glass morning and evening / 8 day
H(104) stomach, dry seeds, pounded, powder, soup spoon in 1 glass H2O / 7 days
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Official name :
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Family :
Chenopodiaceae
Synonyms :
Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, dry leaves, pounded, maceration in 2 glas H20, filter, VO, 1 glas morning and evening / 5 day
H(104, 3) stomach, fresh leaves, juice, warm up softly, VO, 5 à 10 drops in milk + sugar, 2 à 3 x / day
H(104, 3) stomach, fresh leaves, juice, warm up softly, VO, 5 à 10 drops in milk + sugar, 2 à 3 x / day
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Official name :
Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Family :
Rutaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, fresh leaves, 1 hand in 1l. H2O, decoction, 2 to 3 glass / day
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f.
Official name :
Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f.
Family :
Rutaceae
Synonyms :
Citrus limonum Risso
Symptoms :
H(037), H(104)
Recipes :
H(037), H(104, 3) stomach, fresh leaves, 1 hand + 4 fruits in small pices in 1l. H2O, decoction 30', to filter, 2 to 3 glass / day
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Commelina diffusa Burm. f.
Official name :
Commelina diffusa Burm. f.
Family :
Commelinaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, whole plant + 1 l. H2O, decoction (H2O) , VO, 1 glass in the morning and the evening / 5 days
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Elaeis guineensis Jacq.
Official name :
Elaeis guineensis Jacq.
Family :
Palmae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, 1 L palm wine + 8 seeds Capsicum frutescens L. + 1 hand of leaves of Cassia alata, bouilled 20 minutes, filter, VO., 1/2 glass, 2 X / day
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
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(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, whole plant, +/- 300gr + 1,5 l H2O, decoction (H2O), reduce to 1 l, VO, 1 l / day
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Ficus exasperata Vahl
Official name :
Ficus exasperata Vahl
Family :
Moraceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, +/- 20 fresh leaves, to dry, decoction (H2O) in 1,5 L H2O, reduce to half, filter, VO., 1 small glass, 2X / day / 1 week
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Heliotropium indicum L.
Official name :
Heliotropium indicum L.
Family :
Boraginaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, fresh leaves, 1 hand in1,5 L H2O, decoctio, let reduce to half , VO., 1 glass / day / 1 week
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Hibiscus surattensis L.
Official name :
Hibiscus surattensis L.
Family :
Malvaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, fresh leaves, 1 hand, decoction 1 L H2O, filter, VO., 1 glass / 4X / day / 3days
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Ipomoea cairica (L.) Sweet
Official name :
Ipomoea cairica (L.) Sweet
Family :
Convolvulaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, fresh leaves, 500 gr + 2 L H2O, decoction (H2O), filter, VO., 1 glass / day / 4day
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Ipomoea involucrata P. Beauv.
Official name :
Ipomoea involucrata P. Beauv.
Family :
Convolvulaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, pounded leaves, 1 hand in 1 L H2O, maceration during 30' , VO, 2 glass / day / 2day
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Jatropha curcas L.
Official name :
Jatropha curcas L.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, 5 to 6 seedss, grilled, chewed cold, 1X / day / 1 week
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Mangifera indica L.
Official name :
Mangifera indica L.
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Symptoms :
H(008), H(051), H(104)
Recipes :
H(008), H(051x), H(104)gastritis, 1 kg barks from trunk, decoction in 1,5 l H2O, to reduce to 1l, VO. during 7 day, 1 glass morning and evening
H(104, 4) stomach, 2kg barks from trunk + 1 hand of young leaves, decoction in 3 l H2O, bouillir, réduire à 2 kg, enema 1X tous les 3j
H(104, 4) stomach, 2kg barks from trunk + 1 hand of young leaves, decoction in 3 l H2O, bouillir, réduire à 2 kg, enema 1X tous les 3j
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Manihot esculenta Crantz
Official name :
Manihot esculenta Crantz
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms :
Manihot utilissima Pohl
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, fresh leaves, 1 hand + 1 L H2O, maceration, VO. , 1 glass / 3X / day / 2day
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Morinda lucida Benth.
Official name :
Morinda lucida Benth.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104, 4) stomach, 2 to 3 kgr. barks from roots in 3 l. H2O, decoction (H2O), reduce to 2 l., VO., 1 glass morning, 1/2 glass in the evening / 8 day
H(104) stomach, 25 fresh leaves in 1l. H2O, maceration, enema,2 dosis / day
H(104) stomach, 1 hand leaves in 1 l. H2O, decoction (H2O), 1 glass every morning during 4 day
H(104) stomach, 25 fresh leaves in 1l. H2O, maceration, enema,2 dosis / day
H(104) stomach, 1 hand leaves in 1 l. H2O, decoction (H2O), 1 glass every morning during 4 day
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Newbouldia laevis (P.Beauv.) Seemann ex Bureau
Official name :
Newbouldia laevis (P.Beauv.) Seemann ex Bureau
Family :
Bignoniaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, barks from stems, 500 gr in 1/2 L H2O, decoction (H2O), VO, 1 glass / day/ 3 days
H(104) stomach, fresh leaves, 100 gr in 1 L H2O, decoction, VO, decoction (H2O), VO, 1 glass / day/ 3 days
H(104) stomach, fresh leaves, 100 gr in 1 L H2O, decoction, VO, decoction (H2O), VO, 1 glass / day/ 3 days
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Portulaca oleracea L.
Official name :
Portulaca oleracea L.
Family :
Portulacaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, whole plant, grinded, maceraation in 2 glass H2O, VO, 1 glass / 2X/day / 5day
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Ricinus communis L.
Official name :
Ricinus communis L.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, leaves + fruif burned, powder, VO., 1/2 coffee spoon / 2X / day, until cure
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Triumfetta rhomboidea Jacq.
Official name :
Triumfetta rhomboidea Jacq.
Family :
Tiliaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, dry leaves +/- 500 gr in 1,5 L H2O, decoction, VO, 1/2 glass, 3X / J
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Vitex doniana Sweet
Official name :
Vitex doniana Sweet
Family :
Verbenaceae
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach, roots, 300 gr in small pieces, maceration during 6H in 1L H2O, filter , VO, 1 glass / day / 4 days
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (region of Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered