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Reference : HW 06
Author(s) :
Woodcock Kerry A.
Title :
Indigenous knowledge and forest use: Two case studies from the East Usambaras, Tanzania. Techninal paper 22, 1995. East Usambara Catchment Forest Project: E-mail :usambara@twiga.com
Reference HW 06 has information about 3 plants :
Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Official name :
Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Family :
Meliaceae
Synonyms :
Melia azadirachta L.
Symptoms :
H(068)
Recipes :
H(068) intestinal worms, ONS., RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (East Usambaras district)
Vernacular name :
mwarobaini (Swahili)
Hyptis pectinata (L.) Poir.
Official name :
Hyptis pectinata (L.) Poir.
Family :
Lamiaceae
Symptoms :
H(068)
Recipes :
H(068) intestinal worms, ONS., RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (East Usambara district)
Vernacular name :
hozandogoi (Swahili)
Microglossa densiflora Hook.f.
Official name :
Microglossa densiflora Hook.f.
Family :
Asteraceae
Symptoms :
H(068)
Recipes :
H(053) earache, H(068) intestinal worms, ONS., RNS
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (East Usambara district)
Vernacular name :
muuka (Swahili)