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Author(s) :
Offiah, N. V. , S. Makama, I. L Elisha, M. S. Makoshi, J. G. Gotep, C. J Dawurung, O. O. Oladipo, A. S. Lohlum and D. Shamaki
Title :
Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the treatment of animal diarrhoea in Plateau State, Nigeria
Veterinary Research 2011, 7:36
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/7/36
Reference VO 13 has information about 38 plants :
Acacia albida Del.
Official name :
Acacia albida Del.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Faidherbia albida (Delile) A. Chev.
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 1) diarrhoea, leaves, stem barks of Acacia albida, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
gawo (Hausa)
Acacia sieberiana DC.
Official name :
Acacia sieberiana DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Acacia sieberiana DC. var. sieberiana
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 1) diarrhoea, leaves, stem barks of Acacia sieberiana, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
farar kaya (Hausa)
Adansonia digitata L.
Official name :
Adansonia digitata L.
Family :
Bombacaceae
Synonyms :
Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 49) diarrhoea, leaves of Adansonia digitata, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
kuka (Hausa)
Adina microcephala (Delile) Hiern
Official name :
Adina microcephala (Delile) Hiern
Family :
Rubiaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 2) diarrhoea, stem barks of Adina microcephala, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
madacin rafi, Mangoron rafi (Hausa)
Aloe barteri Bak.
Official name :
Aloe barteri Bak.
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Synonyms :
Aloe buettneri A. Berger
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 2) diarrhoea, leaves, seeds of Aloe buettneri, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
zabuwa (Hausa); Zabuwahi (Fulfulde)
Anogeissus leiocarpa (DC.) Guill. & Perr.
Official name :
Anogeissus leiocarpa (DC.) Guill. & Perr.
Family :
Combretaceae
Synonyms :
Anogeissus schimperi Hochst. ex Hutch. & Dalziel
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 6) diarrhoea, leaves, stem barks of Anogeissus leiocarpa, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
marke (Hausa); pako dudu, ayin (Yoruba)
Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Official name :
Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Family :
Meliaceae
Synonyms :
Melia azadirachta L.
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 2) diarrhoea, leaves of Azadirachta indica, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
darbegiya (Hausa)
Bauhinia rufescens Lam.
Official name :
Bauhinia rufescens Lam.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Piliostigma rufescens (Lam.) Benth.
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 1) diarrhoea, leaves of Bauhinia rufescens, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
matsagi, kalgon Allah (Hausa) ;ammare (Fulfulde)
Carica papaya L.
Official name :
Carica papaya L.
Family :
Caricaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 3) diarrhoea, stem barks, seeds of Carica papaya, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
gwanda (Hausa)
Combretum glutinosum Perr. ex DC.
Official name :
Combretum glutinosum Perr. ex DC.
Family :
Combretaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 11) diarrhoea, leaves, roots of Combretum glutinosum, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
bkantakara (Hausa), Baushe
Combretum lamprocarpum Diels
Official name :
Combretum lamprocarpum Diels
Family :
Combretaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 2) diarrhoea, leaves Combretum lamprocarpum, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
bauli (Hausa); buski daneehi (Fulfulde); zindi; ajantiro (Yoruba)
Cucumis metuliferus E.Mey. ex Naudin
Official name :
Cucumis metuliferus E.Mey. ex Naudin
Family :
Cucurbitaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 14) diarrhoea, whole plant + fruit of Cucumis metuliferus, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
Berom: Kwalchungul
Daniellia oliveri (Rolfe) Hutch. & Dalziel
Official name :
Daniellia oliveri (Rolfe) Hutch. & Dalziel
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Paradaniellia oliveri Rolfe
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 1) diarrhoea, leaves of Daniellia oliveri, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
kadaura (Hausa)
Detarium senegalense J.F.Gmel.
Official name :
Detarium senegalense J.F.Gmel.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 3) diarrhoea, leaves, stem barks, roots of Detarium senegalensis, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
farar taura (Hausa)
Ficus ingens (Miq.) Miq.
Official name :
Ficus ingens (Miq.) Miq.
Family :
Moraceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 2) diarrhoea, leaves of Ficus ingens, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
nunahi (Fulfulde);:kiawuri (Hausa)
Ficus platyphylla Del.
Official name :
Ficus platyphylla Del.
Family :
Moraceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 2) diarrhoea, stem bark of Ficus platyphylla, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
gamji (Hausa); dundehi (Fulfulde)
Ficus sycomorus L.
Official name :
Ficus sycomorus L.
Family :
Moraceae
Synonyms :
Ficus damarensis Engl.
,
Ficus cocculifolia Baker
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 1) diarrhoea, stem bark of Ficus sycomorus, RNS., RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
baure (Hausa)
Jatropha curcas L.
Official name :
Jatropha curcas L.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 1) diarrhoea, leaves, stem bark, flowers of Jatropha curcas, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
bini da zugu (Hausa) Halallamai Mamulu
Khaya senegalensis (Desv.) A. Juss.
Official name :
Khaya senegalensis (Desv.) A. Juss.
Family :
Meliaceae
Synonyms :
Swietenia senegalensis Desv.
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 43) diarrhoea, stem bark of Khaya senegalensis, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
madaci (Hausa)
Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.
Official name :
Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.
Family :
Bignoniaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 2) diarrhoea, stem bark of Kigelia africana, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
nonon giwa (Hausa) ; jillarehi (Fulfulde)
Millettia thonningii (Schumach. & Thonn.) Baker
Official name :
Millettia thonningii (Schumach. & Thonn.) Baker
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 1) diarrhoea, roots of Milletia thonningii, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
tumburku (Hausa); Mmaruk (Taroh)
Moringa oleifera Lam.
Official name :
Moringa oleifera Lam.
Family :
Moringaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 4) diarrhoea, leaves, stem bark, seeds of Moringa oleifera, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
zogale (Hausa)
Nauclea latifolia Sm.
Official name :
Nauclea latifolia Sm.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Synonyms :
Sarcocephalus russeggeri Schweinf.
,
Sarcocephalus latifolius (Smith) Bruce
,
Sarcocephalus esculentus Afzel. ex Sabine
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 3) diarrhoea, leaves, stem barks, roots of Sarcocephalus latifolius, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
tafash (Hausa)
Ocimum gratissimum L.
Official name :
Ocimum gratissimum L.
Family :
Lamiaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 1) diarrhoea, leaves, whole plant of Ocimum gratissimum, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
daidoya (Hausa)
Parkia biglobosa ( Jacq.) R.Br. ex G. Don
Official name :
Parkia biglobosa ( Jacq.) R.Br. ex G. Don
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Parkia clappertoniana Keay
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 6) diarrhoea, stem bark of Parkia biglobosa, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
doruwa (Hausa)
Piliostigma reticulatum (DC.) Hochst.
Official name :
Piliostigma reticulatum (DC.) Hochst.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Bauhinia reticulata DC.
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 5) diarrhoea, leaves of Piliostigma reticulatum, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
‘kalgo (Hausa):;:batehi (Fulfulde); ‘abafin (’Igbo): okpo atu (Yoruba)
Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh.
Official name :
Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Bauhinia thonningii Schumach.
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 5) diarrhoea, leaves of Piliostigma thonningii, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
kalgo/kargo (Hausa)
Prosopis africana (Guill. & Perr.) Taub.
Official name :
Prosopis africana (Guill. & Perr.) Taub.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 3) diarrhoea, stem bark of Prosopis Africana, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
kirya (Hausa):;Kwahi (Fulfulde)
Psidium guajava L.
Official name :
Psidium guajava L.
Family :
Myrtaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 16) diarrhoea, leaves of Psidium guajava, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
gwaiva (Hausa):
Solanum dasyphyllum Schumach. & Thonn.
Official name :
Solanum dasyphyllum Schumach. & Thonn.
Family :
Solanaceae
Synonyms :
Solanum duplosinuatum Klotzsch
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 6) diarrhoea, fruit of Solanum dasyphyllum, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
gautan Kaji (Hausa)
Stachytarpheta indica (L.) Vahl.
Official name :
Stachytarpheta indica (L.) Vahl.
Family :
Verbenaceae
Synonyms :
Stachytarpheta angustifolia (Mill.) Vahl
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 2) diarrhoea, leaves, roots of Starchytarpheta angustifolia, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
tsarkiyar kuusuu (Hausa):,
Striga senegalensis Benth.
Official name :
Striga senegalensis Benth.
Family :
Orobanchaceae
Synonyms :
Striga hermontheca (Del.) Benth.
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 1) diarrhoea, whole plant of Striga hermontheca, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
Wuta-wuta (Hausa):; Turguel (Fulfulde)
Tapinanthus dodoneifolius (DC.) Danser
Official name :
Tapinanthus dodoneifolius (DC.) Danser
Family :
Loranthaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 1) diarrhoea, leaves, whole plant of Tapinanthus dodoniefolius, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
kauch (Hausa):
Tapinanthus globiferus (A.Rich.) Tiegh.
Official name :
Tapinanthus globiferus (A.Rich.) Tiegh.
Family :
Loranthaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 1) diarrhoea, leaves, whole plant of Tapinanthus globiferus, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
kauchi (Hausa)
Terminalia macroptera Guil. & Perr.
Official name :
Terminalia macroptera Guil. & Perr.
Family :
Combretaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 11) diarrhoea, leaves, roots of Terminalia macroptera, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
baushe (Hausa):; bodi (Fulfulde); Kung (Mwagavul)
Terminalia mollis M.A.Lawson
Official name :
Terminalia mollis M.A.Lawson
Family :
Combretaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 2) diarrhoea, roots of Terminalia mollis, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
dakun (Mushere)
Vitellaria paradoxa C. F. Gaertn.
Official name :
Vitellaria paradoxa C. F. Gaertn.
Family :
Sapotaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 2) diarrhoea, stem barks of Vitellaria paradoxa, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
kadany (Hausa):; okwuma (Igbo); akú malapa (Yoruba); Mes (Mushere)
Vitex doniana Sweet
Official name :
Vitex doniana Sweet
Family :
Verbenaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008, 11) diarrhoea, leaves, stem barks, fruit of Vitex doniana, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Plateau State)
Vernacular name :
dinya (Hausa):; bodilohi (Fulfulde); utakir (Igbo); Orinla (Yoruba)