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Author(s) :
Klotoe J. R. , K. Koudouvo, J-M. Atégbo, C. Dandjesso, V. Dougnon, F. Loko, M. Gbeassor, K. Dramane
Title :
Medicinal Plants Sold as Anti-Haemorrhagic in the Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets (Benin)
International Journal of Biology; Vol. 10, No. 1; 2018
https://doi.org/10.5539/ijb.v10n1p17
Reference HK 74 has information about 38 plants :
Ampelocissus leonensis (Hook.f.) Planch.
Official name :
Ampelocissus leonensis (Hook.f.) Planch.
Family :
Vitaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 2) hemorrhage, stem with leaves of Ampelocissus leonensis, decoction, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
dosumadodwe
Annona senegalensis Pers.
Official name :
Annona senegalensis Pers.
Family :
Annonaceae
Synonyms :
Annona arenaria Thonn.
,
Annona chrysophylla Bojer
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 9) hemorrhage, leaves of Annona senegalensis, maceration + kaolin, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
nyiglwé
Cassytha filiformis L.
Official name :
Cassytha filiformis L.
Family :
Lauraceae
Synonyms :
Cassytha guineensis Schum. & Thonn.
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 13) hemorrhage, whole plant of Cassytha filiformis, maceration + kaolin, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
agbégbékan
Cissampelos mucronata A. Rich.
Official name :
Cissampelos mucronata A. Rich.
Family :
Menispermaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 20) hemorrhage, stem with leaves of Cissampelos mucronata, maceration + kaolin, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
jokojè
Cnestis ferruginea DC.
Official name :
Cnestis ferruginea DC.
Family :
Connaraceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 4) hemorrhage, stem with leaves of Cnestis ferruginea, decoction, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
gboviahu
Croton gratissimus Burch.
Official name :
Croton gratissimus Burch.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 2) hemorrhage, stem with leaves of Croton gratissimus, decoction, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Desmodium ramosissimum G. Don
Official name :
Desmodium ramosissimum G. Don
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 3) hemorrhage, stem with leaves of Desmodium ramosissimum, decoction, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
zèdali
Detarium microcarpum Guill. & Perr.
Official name :
Detarium microcarpum Guill. & Perr.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 1) hemorrhage, barks of Detarium microcarpum, decoction, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
dakpa
Dichapetalum madagascariense Poir.
Official name :
Dichapetalum madagascariense Poir.
Family :
Dichapetalaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 2) hemorrhage, stem with leaves of Dichapetalium madacascariense, decoction, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
gbaglo
Diodia sarmentosa Sw.
Official name :
Diodia sarmentosa Sw.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 4) hemorrhage stem with leaves of Diodia sarmentosa, decoction + kaolin, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Diodia serrulata (P. Beauv.) G. Taylor
Official name :
Diodia serrulata (P. Beauv.) G. Taylor
Family :
Rubiaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 1) hemorrhage, stem with leaves of Diodia serrulata, maceration + kaolin, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
irawo
Ehretia cymosa Thonning
Official name :
Ehretia cymosa Thonning
Family :
Boraginaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 3) hemorrhage, stem with leaves of Ehretia cymosa, decoction, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
myonma
Flabellaria paniculata Cav.
Official name :
Flabellaria paniculata Cav.
Family :
Malpighiaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 3) hemorrhage, stem with leaves of Flabellaria paniculata, maceration + kaolin, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
bakara
Heterotis rotundifolia (Sm.) Jacq.-Fél.
Official name :
Heterotis rotundifolia (Sm.) Jacq.-Fél.
Family :
Melastomataceae
Synonyms :
Vachellia sieberiana (DC.) Kyal. & Boatwr.
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 11) hemorrhage, whole plant of Heterotis rotundilofia, maceration + kaolin, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
hèlé
Hibiscus surattensis L.
Official name :
Hibiscus surattensis L.
Family :
Malvaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 2) hemorrhage, stem with leaves of Ehretia cymosa, decoction, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
kpofin
Hybanthus enneaspermus (L.) F. Muell.
Official name :
Hybanthus enneaspermus (L.) F. Muell.
Family :
Violaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 15) hemorrhage, whole plant of Hybanthus enneaspermus, decoction + kaolin, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
abiwèlè
Hyptis suaveolens Poit.
Official name :
Hyptis suaveolens Poit.
Family :
Lamiaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 6) hemorrhage, stem with leaves of Hyptis suaveolens, decoction, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
afio
Indigofera bracteolata DC.
Official name :
Indigofera bracteolata DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Indigofera grisea Baker
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 1) hemorrhage, stem with leaves of Indigofera bracteolata, decoction, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
kpanwoem
Indigofera geminata Baker
Official name :
Indigofera geminata Baker
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 1) hemorrhage, stem with leaves of Indigofera geminata, decoction, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
?not communicated by the authors
Jatropha curcas L.
Official name :
Jatropha curcas L.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
H(124)
Recipes :
H(124, 3) hemorrhage, leaves of Jatropha curcas, macération, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi Markets)
Vernacular name :
gbaguidikpotin