Prelude Medicinal Plants Database
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Author(s) :
Ejobi, F., R.D. Mosha, S. Ndege & D. Kamoga
Title :
Etno-Veterinary Medicinal Plants of the Lake Victoria Basin: A Bioprospection
Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances 6 (2): 257-261 (2007)
Reference VE 04 has information about 59 plants :
Acacia hockii De Wild.
Official name :
Acacia hockii De Wild.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
V(051)
Recipes :
V(051) fever, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
nsese (Swahili / Sukuma)
Acacia sieberiana DC.
Official name :
Acacia sieberiana DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Acacia sieberiana DC. var. sieberiana
Symptoms :
V(030)
Recipes :
V(030) retained placenta , Roots Decoction of Acacia sieberiana DC, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
mweramanyo (Luganda / Kinyankore)
Albizia anthelmintica Brongn.
Official name :
Albizia anthelmintica Brongn.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
V(068)
Recipes :
V(068) internal parasites, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
ng'otabalashi (Swahili / Sukuma)
Aloe secundiflora Engl.
Official name :
Aloe secundiflora Engl.
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Symptoms :
V(037)
Recipes :
V(037) pneurnonia, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
haruna (Swahili / Sukuma)
Asparagus africanus Lam.
Official name :
Asparagus africanus Lam.
Family :
Asparagaceae
Symptoms :
V(001)
Recipes :
V(001) eye infections, Leaves Decoction of Asparagus africanus, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
nadaali (Luganda / Kinyankore)
Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Official name :
Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Family :
Meliaceae
Synonyms :
Melia azadirachta L.
Symptoms :
V(025), V(117)
Recipes :
V(117) anaplasmasis, V(025) babesiosis, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
mwarobaini (Swahili / Sukuma)
Bidens pilosa L.
Official name :
Bidens pilosa L.
Family :
Asteraceae
Symptoms :
V(004)
Recipes :
V(004) wounds, leaves maceration of Bidens pilosa, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
ssere (Luganda / Kinyankore)
Bidens pilosa L.
Official name :
Bidens pilosa L.
Family :
Asteraceae
Symptoms :
V(001)
Recipes :
V(001) conjunetivitis, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
idasana (Swahili / Sukuma)
Blepharis stuhlmanni Lindau
Official name :
Blepharis stuhlmanni Lindau
Family :
Acanthaceae
Symptoms :
V(047)
Recipes :
V(047) heartwater, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
masombwambeba (Swahili / Sukuma)
Cannabis sativa L.
Official name :
Cannabis sativa L.
Family :
Cannabaceae
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105) New Castle Disease leaves maceration of Cannabis sativa, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
njagga (Luganda / Kinyankore)
Carissa edulis (Forssk.) Vahl
Official name :
Carissa edulis (Forssk.) Vahl
Family :
Apocynaceae
Synonyms :
Carissa xylopicron Thouars
,
Carissa pubescens A. DC.
,
Carissa spinarum L.
Symptoms :
V(068)
Recipes :
V(068) internai parasites, roots concoction of Carissa edulis, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
muyonnza (Luganda / Kinyankore)
Cassia didymobotrya Fres.
Official name :
Cassia didymobotrya Fres.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Senna didymobotrya (Fresen) Irwin & Barneby
Symptoms :
V(014)
Recipes :
V(014) mange, maceration of leaves and flowers of Cassia didymobotrya, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
gasia (Luganda / Kinyankore)
Cassia didymobotrya Fres.
Official name :
Cassia didymobotrya Fres.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Senna didymobotrya (Fresen) Irwin & Barneby
Symptoms :
V(047)
Recipes :
V(047) heartwater, ONS. of Senna didymobotrya, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
maugabwa (Swahili / Sukuma)
Cassia occidentalis L.
Official name :
Cassia occidentalis L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Senna occidentalis (L.) Link
Symptoms :
V(068)
Recipes :
V(068) internai parasites, roots decoction of Cassia occidentalis, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
mutanjoka (Luganda / Kinyankore)
Cissampelos pareira L.T
Official name :
Cissampelos pareira L.T
Family :
Menispermaceae
Symptoms :
V(035)
Recipes :
V(035) East Coat Fever, ONS. of Cissampelos pareira, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
nkuluwanti (Swahili / Sukuma)
Cissus quadrangularis L.
Official name :
Cissus quadrangularis L.
Family :
Vitaceae
Synonyms :
Vitis quadrangularis (L.) Wall. ex Wight & Arn.
Symptoms :
V(037), V(113)
Recipes :
V(037) pneurnonia, V(113) arthritis, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
magandaja (Swahili / Sukuma)
Clerodendrum myricoides (Hochst.) R. Br. ex Vatke
Official name :
Clerodendrum myricoides (Hochst.) R. Br. ex Vatke
Family :
Verbenaceae
Symptoms :
V(035)
Recipes :
V(035) East Coast Fever, roots decoction of Clerodendrum myricoides, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
kikonge (Luganda / Kinyankore)
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 :
V(012)
Recipes :
V(012) fractures, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
mlarna (Swahili / Sukuma)
Conyza sp.
Official name :
Conyza sp.
Family :
Asteraceae
Symptoms :
V(004)
Recipes :
V(004) wounds , maceration of leaves of Conyza sp., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Lake Victoria Basin:)
Vernacular name :
kafumbe (Luganda / Kinyankore)
Cucumis figarei Del. ex Naud.
Official name :
Cucumis figarei Del. ex Naud.
Family :
Cucurbitaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008) diarrohea, ONS. of Cucumis figarei , RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Lake Victoria Basin)
Vernacular name :
salasala (Swahili / Sukuma)