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Reference : HK 26
Author(s) :
Kelmanson, J.E., A.K. Jäger & J. van Staden
Title :
Zulu medicinal plants with antibacterial activity.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 69, pp. 241- 246, (2000)
Reference HK 26 has information about 6 plants :
Crinum bulbispermum Milne-Redh. & Schw.
Official name :
Crinum bulbispermum Milne-Redh. & Schw.
Family :
Amaryllidaceae
Symptoms :
H(104), H(108), H(109), H(113), H(192)
Recipes :
H(104), H(108), H(109), H(113), H(192), roasted bulbs applied as poultices
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
umduze (Zulu)
Dioscorea dregeana (Kunth) T.Durand & Schinz
Official name :
Dioscorea dregeana (Kunth) T.Durand & Schinz
Family :
Dioscoreaceae
Symptoms :
H(004)
Recipes :
H(004), water heated in the scooped out tuber is used to treat sores and wounds, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
ilabatheka (Zulu)
Dioscorea sylvatica (Kunth) Eckl. var. paniculata
Official name :
Dioscorea sylvatica (Kunth) Eckl. var. paniculata
Family :
Dioscoreaceae
Symptoms :
H(004)
Recipes :
H(004), water heated in the scooped out tuber is used to treat sores and wounds, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
ilabatheka (Zulu)
Leonotis leonurus (L.) R.Br.
Official name :
Leonotis leonurus (L.) R.Br.
Family :
Lamiaceae
Symptoms :
H(008), H(020), H(055), H(108)
Recipes :
H(008), H(108), leaves ionfusion
H(020) snake + H(055), ONS., RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
imunyamunya (Zulu)
Vernonia colorata (Willd.) Drake
Official name :
Vernonia colorata (Willd.) Drake
Family :
Asteraceae
Symptoms :
H(013), H(091)
Recipes :
H(013), boils, roots, RNS.
H(091), roots, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
ibozane (Zulu)
Zanthoxylum davyi (I.Verd.) P.G.Waterman
Official name :
Zanthoxylum davyi (I.Verd.) P.G.Waterman
Family :
Rutaceae
Synonyms :
Fagara davyi I.Verd.
Symptoms :
H(137)
Recipes :
H(137) sores, poultice of leaves of Zanthoxylum davyi
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
amabelintombi (Zulu)