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Author(s) :
Kareji, A. E.
Title :
Evaluation of herbal drugs used to treat fungal and bacterial diseases in Mbeere, Eastern Kenya
International Journal of Herbal Medicine; 1 (4): 85-87 (2013)
Reference HK 82 has information about 24 plants :
Abrus schimperi Hochst. ex Baker
Official name :
Abrus schimperi Hochst. ex Baker
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(107)
Recipes :
H(107) typhoid, roots, back of trees (bark), leaves of Abrus schimperi, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
mukumbi
Acacia ataxacantha DC.
Official name :
Acacia ataxacantha DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(107)
Recipes :
H(107) typhoid, roots, back of trees (bark) of Acacia ataxacantha, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
murangare
Acacia mellifera (Vahl) Benth.
Official name :
Acacia mellifera (Vahl) Benth.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Mimosa mellifera Vahl.
Symptoms :
H(107)
Recipes :
H(107) typhoid, back of trees (bark) of Acacia mellifera, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
muthira
Albizia gummifera (J.F.Gmel.) C.A.Sm.
Official name :
Albizia gummifera (J.F.Gmel.) C.A.Sm.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(087)
Recipes :
H(087) candidiasis, back of trees (bark), roots of Albizia gummifera, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
mukorwe
Aloe ballyi Reynolds
Official name :
Aloe ballyi Reynolds
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Symptoms :
H(107)
Recipes :
H(107) typhoid, leaves of Aloe ballyi, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
kithunju
Aloe lateritia Engl.
Official name :
Aloe lateritia Engl.
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) pneumonia, roots, leaves of Aloe lateritia, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
kiruma
Cassia didymobotrya Fres.
Official name :
Cassia didymobotrya Fres.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Senna didymobotrya (Fresen) Irwin & Barneby
Symptoms :
H(087)
Recipes :
H(087) candidiasis, leaves of Senna didymobotrya, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
mwinu
Clausena anisata (Willd.) Hook. f. ex Benth.
Official name :
Clausena anisata (Willd.) Hook. f. ex Benth.
Family :
Rutaceae
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) pneumonia, roots, leaves of Clausena anisata, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
muthathi
Clerodendrum myricoides (Hochst.) R. Br. ex Vatke
Official name :
Clerodendrum myricoides (Hochst.) R. Br. ex Vatke
Family :
Verbenaceae
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) pneumonia, roots, leaves of Clerodendrum myricoides, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
munjuga-iria
Combretum molle R. Br. ex G. Don
Official name :
Combretum molle R. Br. ex G. Don
Family :
Combretaceae
Synonyms :
Combretum sokodense Engl.
,
Combretum microlepidotum Engl.
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) pneumonia, roots, leaves of Combretum molle, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
murava
Dombeya acutangula Cav.
Official name :
Dombeya acutangula Cav.
Family :
Sterculiaceae
Symptoms :
H(107)
Recipes :
H(107) typhoid, roots, back of trees (bark), leaves of Commiphora africana, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
kigurugua
Dombeya rotundifolia (Hochst.) Planch.
Official name :
Dombeya rotundifolia (Hochst.) Planch.
Family :
Sterculiaceae
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) pneumonia, back of trees (bark), leaves of Dombeya rotundifolia, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
mutootoo
Dovyalis abyssinica (A. Rich.) Warb
Official name :
Dovyalis abyssinica (A. Rich.) Warb
Family :
Flacourtiaceae
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) pneumonia, seeds, roots of Dovyalis abyssinica, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
mukambura
Ehretia cymosa Thonning
Official name :
Ehretia cymosa Thonning
Family :
Boraginaceae
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) pneumonia, back of trees (bark), roots of Ehretia cymosa, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
murembu
Emilia discifolia (Oliv.) C. Jeffrey
Official name :
Emilia discifolia (Oliv.) C. Jeffrey
Family :
Asteraceae
Symptoms :
H(087)
Recipes :
H(087) candidiasis, leaves of Emilia discifolia, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
gatukia
Leucas grandis Vatke
Official name :
Leucas grandis Vatke
Family :
Lamiaceae
Synonyms :
Leucas mollis Baker
Symptoms :
H(087)
Recipes :
H(087) candidiasis, roots, leaves of Leucas mollis, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
mucii
Osyris abyssinica Hochst. ex A.Rich.
Official name :
Osyris abyssinica Hochst. ex A.Rich.
Family :
Santalaceae
Synonyms :
Osyris lanceolata Hochst. & Steudel
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) pneumonia, roots, back of trees (bark), leaves of Osyris abyssinica, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
muthithi
Oxygonum sinuatum (Meissn.) Dammer
Official name :
Oxygonum sinuatum (Meissn.) Dammer
Family :
Polygonaceae
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) pneumonia, whole plant of Oxygonum sinuatum, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
cong'e
Prunus africana (Hook. f.) Kalkman
Official name :
Prunus africana (Hook. f.) Kalkman
Family :
Rosaceae
Synonyms :
Pygeum africanum Hook. f.
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) pneumonia, back of trees (bark), roots of Prunus africana, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
mwiria
Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsley) A. Gray
Official name :
Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsley) A. Gray
Family :
Asteraceae
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) pneumonia, back of trees (bark), leaves of Tithonia diversifolia, the decoction given to the patients to drink or apply to the infected parts.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern) Mbeere
Vernacular name :
kirurite