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Author(s) :
Coly, R.
Title :
Enquête ethnomédicale vétérinaire au Sénégal.
Métissages en santé animale de Madagascar à Haïti. Presses universitaires de Namur, 153 - 156, (1994)
Reference VC 05 has information about 14 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 :
V(037), V(077)
Recipes :
V(077), crushed pods, seeds, maceration, filter, VO.
V(037), chewed green pods, juice, VO.
V(037), chewed green pods, juice, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (meridional part)
Vernacular name :
gawdi (Peul), nebneb (Wolof)
Adansonia digitata L.
Official name :
Adansonia digitata L.
Family :
Bombacaceae
Synonyms :
Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.
Symptoms :
V(059), V(008)
Recipes :
Vb(059), fruit's infusion , VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
boki (Peul), guye (Wolof)
Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile
Official name :
Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile
Family :
Zygophyllaceae
Synonyms :
Balanites gillettii Cufod.
Symptoms :
V(025), V(054), V(041)
Recipes :
V(025), V(054), maceration crushed roots,VO.
V(041), ashes from stem's barks, powder + H2O, VO.
V(041), ashes from stem's barks, powder + H2O, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (sahelian and soudano-sahelian zone)
Vernacular name :
muceteeki (Peul), sump (Wolof), hôl (Model)
Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam. ex Poir.
Official name :
Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam. ex Poir.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
V(000), ONS, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
gisli (Peul), ndandam (Wolof)
Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton
Official name :
Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton
Family :
Apocynaceae
Synonyms :
Asclepias procera Aiton
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
V(000), ONS, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
bawaami (Peul), faftan (Wolof)
Cassia occidentalis L.
Official name :
Cassia occidentalis L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Senna occidentalis (L.) Link
Symptoms :
V(041)
Recipes :
V(041), ONS., crushed maceration, filter VO. + Cissus quadrangularis
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (sahelian and soudano-sahelian zone)
Vernacular name :
aljanaahi (Peul), bäntawaré (Wolof)
Cassia tora L.
Official name :
Cassia tora L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Cassia obtusifolia L.
,
Senna obtusifolia (L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
Symptoms :
V(016)
Recipes :
V(016), crushed plant, local application
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
uulo (Peul), ndur (Wolof)
Cissus aralioides (Baker) Planch.
Official name :
Cissus aralioides (Baker) Planch.
Family :
Vitaceae
Symptoms :
V(086)
Recipes :
V(086), barkodi‚ (Wolof), bork‚ (Peul), crushesd dry leaves, maceration, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
mbindal (Sérère), kep ak nay (Wolof)
Cissus quadrangularis L.
Official name :
Cissus quadrangularis L.
Family :
Vitaceae
Synonyms :
Vitis quadrangularis (L.) Wall. ex Wight & Arn.
Symptoms :
V(007), V(014), V(041)
Recipes :
V(007), fumigation, ONS
V(014), maceration plant , bath
V(041), Cissus quadrangularis, Cassia occidentalis , crushed plants, maceration, filter, VO.
V(014), maceration plant , bath
V(041), Cissus quadrangularis, Cassia occidentalis , crushed plants, maceration, filter, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
gololi (Peul), tebi golo (Wolof)
Cordyla pinnata (Lepr. ex A. Rich.) Milne-Redh.
Official name :
Cordyla pinnata (Lepr. ex A. Rich.) Milne-Redh.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
V(068)
Recipes :
Vb(068), VO., maceration stem's barks (not for pregnant cow)
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
dimb (Wolof)
Euphorbia balsamifera Ait.
Official name :
Euphorbia balsamifera Ait.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms :
Euphorbia sepium N. E. Br.
Symptoms :
V(007)
Recipes :
V(007)fumigation, maceration leaves, stems
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
badkareyi (Peul), salan (Wolof)
Khaya senegalensis (Desv.) A. Juss.
Official name :
Khaya senegalensis (Desv.) A. Juss.
Family :
Meliaceae
Synonyms :
Swietenia senegalensis Desv.
Symptoms :
V(006), V(054)
Recipes :
Vb(006), V(054), maceration, barks trunc, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (sahelian and soudano-sahelian zone)
Vernacular name :
hay (Wolof)
Leptadenia hastata (Pers.) Decne.
Official name :
Leptadenia hastata (Pers.) Decne.
Family :
Apocynaceae
Synonyms :
Leptadenia lancifolia (Schumach & Thonn.) Decne.
Symptoms :
V(104)
Recipes :
Veq(104), Vb(104), ONS., crushed, maceration, 0,5 l VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
capatooyl (Peul), mbum sehet (Wolof)
Parkinsonia aculeata L.
Official name :
Parkinsonia aculeata L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
V(006)
Recipes :
Veq(006) , pounded leaves, maceration, to filter, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (sahelian and soudano-sahelian zone)
Vernacular name :
not registered