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Reference : HL 34

Author(s) : Ladoh-Yemeda, CF., T. Vandi , SD. Dibong, E. Mpondo Mpondo , JD. Wansi, JL. Betti , F. Choula, Ndongo Din & M. Tomedi Eyango
Title : Étude ethnobotanique des plantes médicinales commercialisées dans les marchés de la ville de Douala, Cameroun Journal of Applied Biosciences 99:9450 – 9466 (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jab.v99i1.11
Reference HL 34 has information about 83 plants :
Abies alba Mill
Official name : Abies alba Mill
Family : Pinaceae
Symptoms : H(038), H(074), H(099)
Recipes : H(038), H(074) various infections, H(099) neurological diseases , leaves, stems of Abies alba, RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : sapin (local French)
Acanthus montanus (Nees) T. Anderson
Official name : Acanthus montanus (Nees) T. Anderson
Family : Acanthaceae
Symptoms : H(135)
Recipes : H(135) digestion and stomach, leaves, stems of Acanthus montanus , RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : chien dent (local French)
Acmella caulirhiza Delile
Official name : Acmella caulirhiza Delile
Family : Asteraceae
Synonyms : Spilanthes mauritiana (A. Rich. ex Pers.) DC. , Spilanthes filicaulis (Schumach. & Thonn.) C.D.Adams
Symptoms : H(038), H(074), H(082), H(092), H(135)
Recipes : H(038), H(074) various infections, H(135) digestion and stomach, H(082) respiratory diseases, H(092) poisoning, leaves, stems of Acmella caulirhiza, RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : yeux de la poule (local French)
Adansonia digitata L.
Official name : Adansonia digitata L.
Family : Bombacaceae
Synonyms : Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.
Symptoms : H(028z), H(038), H(074), H(078), H(091)
Recipes : H(028z) gynecological disorders, H(135) digestion and stomach, H(038), H(074) various infections, H(078), leukemia, H(091) anemia, barks of Adansonia digitata , RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : baobab (local French)
Afzelia bipindensis Harms
Official name : Afzelia bipindensis Harms
Family : Fabaceae
Symptoms : H(028z), H(038), H(074), H(099), H(201)
Recipes : H(038), H(074) various infections, H(201) psychological problems, neurasthenia, madness, bewitching etc., H(028z) gynecological disorders, H(099) neurological diseases, barks of Afzelia bipindensis , RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : bokeng (Kentek), poison de nuit (local French)
Ageratum conyzoides L.
Official name : Ageratum conyzoides L.
Family : Asteraceae
Symptoms : H(028z), H(038), H(074), H(092), H(135), H(171), H(201)
Recipes : H(038), H(074) various infections, H(028z) gynecological disorders, H(171) diabetes, H(135) digestive ailments, H(201) psychological problems, neurasthenia, madness, bewitching etc., H(092) poisoning, leaves, stems of Ageratum conyzoides , RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : roi des herbes (local French)
Alafia multiflora (Stapf) Stapf
Official name : Alafia multiflora (Stapf) Stapf
Family : Apocynaceae
Symptoms : H(038), H(074), H(092), H(113), H(171), H(178)
Recipes : H(171) diabetes, H(178) cardiovascular disorders, H(113) rheumatic pain, H(038), H(074) various infections, H(092) poisoning, barks of Alafia multiflora , RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : non enregistré
Alchornea cordifolia (Schum. & Thonn.) Müll. Arg.
Official name : Alchornea cordifolia (Schum. & Thonn.) Müll. Arg.
Family : Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms : Alchornea cordata Benth.
Symptoms : H(078), H(091), H(135)
Recipes : H(078) leukemia, H(091) asthenia, anemia, H(135) digestion and stomach, leaves of Alchornea cordifolia , RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : dibobonji (Duala), ngontsi (Bami)
Allium sp.
Official name : Allium sp.
Family : Alliaceae
Symptoms : H(028z), H(038), H(074), H(113)
Recipes : H(028z) gynecological disorders, H(038), H(074) various infections, H(113) rheumatic pain, leaves of Allium sp. , RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : petit oignon (local French)
Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
Official name : Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
Family : Asphodelaceae
Synonyms : Aloe vulgaris Lam.
Symptoms : H(014), H(038), H(074), H(135), H(171)
Recipes : H(038), H(074) various infections, H(135) digestion and stomach, H(014) dermatological diseases , H(171) diabetes, leaves of Aloe vera , RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : Aloe vera (local French)
Alstonia boonei De Wild
Official name : Alstonia boonei De Wild
Family : Apocynaceae
Symptoms : H(028z), H(038), H(074), H(099), H(171), H(178)
Recipes : H(038), H(074) various infections, H(099) neurological diseases , H(178) cardiovascular disorders , H(028z) gynecological disorders, H(171) diabetes, barks of Alstonia boonei, RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : kokmot (quinine)
Annickia chlorantha (Oliv.) Setten & Maas
Official name : Annickia chlorantha (Oliv.) Setten & Maas
Family : Annonaceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(028z), H(038), H(074), H(078), H(091), H(171)
Recipes : H(038), H(074) various infections, H(171) diabetes, H(014) dermatological diseases , H(078), leukemia, H(091) anemia, H(028z) gynecological disorders, barks of Annickia chlorantha , RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : écorce jaune (local French)
Annona muricata L.
Official name : Annona muricata L.
Family : Annonaceae
Symptoms : H(099)
Recipes : H(099) neurological diseases , leaves, barks of Annona muricata, RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : corossolier (local French)
Anthocleista vogelii Planch.
Official name : Anthocleista vogelii Planch.
Family : Gentianaceae
Symptoms : H(028z), H(038), H(074), H(135), H(171)
Recipes : H(028z) gynecological disorders, H(135) digestion and stomach, H(038), H(074) various infections, H(171) diabetes, H(038), H(074) various childhood infections, barks of Anthocleista vogelii, RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : bolopolo (Duala), babam (Bassa)
Asystasia vogeliana Benth.
Official name : Asystasia vogeliana Benth.
Family : Acanthaceae
Symptoms : H(038), H(074), H(078), H(091)
Recipes : H(078), leukemia, H(091) anemia, H(091) asthenia, H(038), H(074) various infections, leaves, stems of Asystasia vogeliana, RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : vert de sang (local French)
Baillonella toxisperma Pierre
Official name : Baillonella toxisperma Pierre
Family : Sapotaceae
Symptoms : H(028z), H(038), H(074), H(113)
Recipes : H(113) rheumatic pain, H(028z) gynecological disorders, H(038), H(074) various infections, barks of Baillonella toxisperma, RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : moabi
Bidens pilosa L.
Official name : Bidens pilosa L.
Family : Asteraceae
Symptoms : H(028z), H(038), H(074), H(082), H(113), H(135)
Recipes : H(028z) gynecological disorders, H(113) rheumatic pain, H(038), H(074) various infections, H(135) digestion and stomach, H(082) respiratory diseases, leaves, stems of Bidens pilosa, RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : injection sauvage (pupille des pauvres) (Français) local)
Capsicum annuum L.
Official name : Capsicum annuum L.
Family : Solanaceae
Synonyms : Capsicum frutescens L.
Symptoms : H(038), H(074), H(113), H(135)
Recipes : H(038), H(074) various childhood infections, H(135) digestion and stomach, H(038), H(074) infections diverses, H(113) rheumatic pain, fruit of Capsicum frutescens, RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : petit piment (local French)
Carica papaya L.
Official name : Carica papaya L.
Family : Caricaceae
Symptoms : H(038), H(074), H(135)
Recipes : H(038), H(074) various infections, H(135) digestion and stomach, leaves, roots of Carica papaya, RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : papayer (local French)
Cassia alata L.
Official name : Cassia alata L.
Family : Fabaceae
Synonyms : Senna alata (L.) Roxb.
Symptoms : H(014), H(038), H(074), H(113), H(135)
Recipes : H(038), H(074) various infections, H(135) digestion and stomach, H(014) dermatological diseases , H(113) rheumatic pain, leaves of Cassia alata, RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Cameroon (markets of Douala)
Vernacular name : dartier (local French)

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