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Reference : HM 47

Author(s) : Mainen J. Moshi, van den Beukel, C. J.P. , Hamza, O. J.M. , Mbwambo, Z, H. , Nondoa, R. O.S. , Masimba, P. J., Matee, M. I.N. , Kapingu, M. C., Mikxf, F. , Verweij, P. E. , van der Ven, A. J.A.M.
Title : Brine shrimp toxicity evaluation of some Tanzanian plants used traditionally for the treatment of fungal infections. African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 4 (2), pp 219 - 225, (2007) http://www.bioline.org.br/pdf?tc07022
Reference HM 47 has information about 56 plants :
Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile
Official name : Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile
Family : Fabaceae
Synonyms : Acacia scorpioides (L.) W.F. Wight
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, stems of Acacia nilotica, RNS, local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : kloriti
Acacia robusta subsp usambarensis (Taub) Brenan
Official name : Acacia robusta subsp usambarensis (Taub) Brenan
Family : Fabaceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, leaves of Acacia robusta subsp., RNS., local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : mkame
Acalypha fruticosa Forssk.
Official name : Acalypha fruticosa Forssk.
Family : Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms : Acalypha amentacea Roxb.
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, leaves and roots of Acalypha fruticosa, RNS., local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : siaiti
Agauria salicifolia (Comm. ex Lam.) Hook.f. ex Oliv.
Official name : Agauria salicifolia (Comm. ex Lam.) Hook.f. ex Oliv.
Family : Ericaceae
Synonyms : Agauria polyphylla Baker
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, leaves of Agauria salicifolia, RNS., local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : mwomboa
Albizia anthelmintica Brongn.
Official name : Albizia anthelmintica Brongn.
Family : Fabaceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, roots of Albizia anthelmintica, RNS., VO.
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : muleta
Aloe lateritia Engl.
Official name : Aloe lateritia Engl.
Family : Asphodelaceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, whole plant.of Aloe lateritia, RNS., local application (In a brine shrimp lethality test (BST) this plant showed a high toxicity to the shrimps)
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : mapunisinyamviri
Annona senegalensis Pers.
Official name : Annona senegalensis Pers.
Family : Annonaceae
Synonyms : Annona arenaria Thonn. , Annona chrysophylla Bojer
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, leaves, roots of Annona senegalensis, RNS., local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : mnene kanda
Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile
Official name : Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile
Family : Zygophyllaceae
Synonyms : Balanites gillettii Cufod.
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, roots barks of Balanites aegyptiaca, RNS., local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : mudughuyu
Cassia abbreviata Oliv.
Official name : Cassia abbreviata Oliv.
Family : Fabaceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, roots, stem barks of Cassia abbreviata, RNS., VO. (In a brine shrimp lethality test (BST) this plant showed a high toxicity to the shrimps)
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : mufafati
Cassia singueana Delile
Official name : Cassia singueana Delile
Family : Fabaceae
Synonyms : Senna singueana (Delile) Lock , Cassia goratensis Fresen.
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, roots of Cassia singuena, RNS., VO. And local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : muhufia
Chrysophyllum bangweolense R.E.Fr
Official name : Chrysophyllum bangweolense R.E.Fr
Family : Sapotaceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, roots barks of Chrysophyllum bangweolense, RNS, local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : mseweye
Cissus petiolata Hook. f.
Official name : Cissus petiolata Hook. f.
Family : Vitaceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, roots of Cissus petiolata, RNS, local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : mswilaswila
Clausena anisata (Willd.) Hook. f. ex Benth.
Official name : Clausena anisata (Willd.) Hook. f. ex Benth.
Family : Rutaceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : ,H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, leaves, roots, stem barks of Clausena anisata, RNS., VO.
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : mjavikali
Commiphora pteleifolia Engl.
Official name : Commiphora pteleifolia Engl.
Family : Burseraceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, roots of Commiphora pteleifolia, RNS., VO.
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : twini ndedemu
Cordia africana Lam.
Official name : Cordia africana Lam.
Family : Boraginaceae
Synonyms : Cordia holstii Guerke
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, roots of Cordia africana, RNS, local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : mgwengweni
Coronopus didymus (L.) Sm.
Official name : Coronopus didymus (L.) Sm.
Family : Brassicaceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, whole plant of Coronopus didymus, RNS., VO.
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : kissango
Croton scheffleri Pax
Official name : Croton scheffleri Pax
Family : Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, roots of Croton scheffleri, RNS., VO.
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : muhalange
Cucumis aculeatus Cogn.
Official name : Cucumis aculeatus Cogn.
Family : Cucurbitaceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, fruit of Cucumis aculeatus, local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : ingángáa
Cyphostemma hildebrandtii (Gilg) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm.
Official name : Cyphostemma hildebrandtii (Gilg) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm.
Family : Vitaceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, leaves of Cyphostemma hildebrandtii, RNS., local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : damanyamwili
Diospyros usambarensis F.White
Official name : Diospyros usambarensis F.White
Family : Ebenaceae
Symptoms : H(014), H(199)
Recipes : H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, roots of Diospyros usambarensis, RNS., local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania
Vernacular name : muriorio

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