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Author(s) :
Van Puyvelde L., M. Ngaboyisonga, P.C. Rwangabo, S. Mukarugambwa, A. Kayonga, Runyinya-Barabwiriza
Title :
Enquêtes ethnobotaniques sur la médecine traditionnelle rwandaise.Tome 1: Préfecture de Kibuye.
Univ. Nat. Inst. Nat. Rech. Sc., Butare (Rwanda), 147 p., (1977)
Reference VV 02 has information about 14 plants :
Achyranthes aspera L.
Official name :
Achyranthes aspera L.
Family :
Amaranthaceae
Synonyms :
Achyranthes annua Dinter
,
Achyranthes indica (L.) Mill.
,
Achyranthes aspera L. var. sicula
,
Achyranthes obovata Peter.
Symptoms :
V(030)
Recipes :
Vb(030), Coffea arabica, leaves, + Achyranthes aspera, fresh leaves, pounded in H2O, filter, + salt, VO. , one saucepan
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
umuhurura
Aspilia africana (Pers.) C.A. Adams
Official name :
Aspilia africana (Pers.) C.A. Adams
Family :
Asteraceae
Synonyms :
Aspilia latifolia Oliv. & Hiern
Symptoms :
V(005)
Recipes :
Vb(005), whole plant Aspilia africana + leaves Ludwigia abyssinica, Crassocephalum vitellinum, crushed, maceration H20, 3 L extract, VO., 2X/ week, the cow eat the rest
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
icyumwa
Coffea arabica L.
Official name :
Coffea arabica L.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Symptoms :
V(030)
Recipes :
Vb(030), Coffea arabica, leaves, + Achyranthes aspera, fresh leaves, pounded in H2O, filter, + salt, VO. , one saucepan
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
ikawa
Crassocephalum vitellinum (Benth.) S. Moore
Official name :
Crassocephalum vitellinum (Benth.) S. Moore
Family :
Asteraceae
Synonyms :
Gynura vitellina Benth.
Symptoms :
V(005)
Recipes :
Vb(005), plant Aspilia africana + leaves Ludwigia abyssinica, Crassocephalum vitellinum, crushed, maceration H20, 3 L extract, VO., 2X/ week, the cow eat the rest
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
umusununu
Dalbergia lactea Vatke
Official name :
Dalbergia lactea Vatke
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
V(028)
Recipes :
Vb(028), leaves, stems Dicoma anomala + Dalbergia lactea + leaves, stems, flowers Lysimachia ruhmeriana + leaves Rhus vulgaris crushed + H2O, filter, at rest during one night outside, enema
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
umuhashya
Dicoma anomala Sond.
Official name :
Dicoma anomala Sond.
Family :
Asteraceae
Symptoms :
V(028)
Recipes :
Vb(028), leaves, stems Dicoma anomala + Dalbergia lactea + leaves, stems, flowers Lysimachia ruhmeriana + leaves Rhus vulgaris crushed + H2O, filter, at rest during one night outside, enema
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
umwanzuramya
Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.
Official name :
Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.
Family :
Caryophyllaceae
Symptoms :
V(003)
Recipes :
Vb(003), plant Oxalis corniculata , Drymaria cordata, leaves Physalis peruviana , jus extract, VO.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
agaperi, umuhuhu
Ludwigia abyssinica A. Rich.
Official name :
Ludwigia abyssinica A. Rich.
Family :
Onagraceae
Symptoms :
V(005)
Recipes :
Vb(005), plant Aspilia africana + leaves Ludwigia abyssinica, Crassocephalum vitellinum, crushed, maceration H20, 3 L extract, VO., 2X/ week, the cow eat the rest
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
umuzigangore
Lysimachia ruhmeriana Vatke
Official name :
Lysimachia ruhmeriana Vatke
Family :
Primulaceae
Symptoms :
V(028)
Recipes :
Vb(028), leaves, stems Dicoma anomala + Dalbergia lactea + leaves, stems, flowers Lysimachia ruhmeriana + leaves Rhus vulgaris crushed + H2O, filter, at rest during one night outside, enema
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
umuyobora
Oxalis corniculata L.
Official name :
Oxalis corniculata L.
Family :
Oxalidaceae
Synonyms :
Oxalis radicosa A.Rich.
Symptoms :
V(003)
Recipes :
Vb(003), plant Oxalis corniculata , Drymaria cordata, leaves Physalis peruviana , jus extract, VO.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
ubwungo-bwunybwintama
Physalis peruviana L.
Official name :
Physalis peruviana L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Symptoms :
V(003)
Recipes :
Vb(003), plant Oxalis corniculata , Drymaria cordata, leaves Physalis peruviana , jus extract, VO.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
agaperi, umuhuhu
Rhus vulgaris Meikle
Official name :
Rhus vulgaris Meikle
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Synonyms :
Rhus incana Brenan
Symptoms :
V(028)
Recipes :
Vb(028), leaves, stems Dicoma anomala + Dalbergia lactea + leaves, stems, flowers Lysimachia ruhmeriana + leaves Rhus vulgaris crushed + H2O, filter, at rest during one night outside, enema
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
umusagara
Ricinus communis L.
Official name :
Ricinus communis L.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
V(028)
Recipes :
Vb(028), pounded leaves Ricinus communis , Solanum adoense + 1 bottle lH2O, filter, VO.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
ikibonobono (Kirundi)
Solanum adoense Hoschst.
Official name :
Solanum adoense Hoschst.
Family :
Solanaceae
Symptoms :
V(028)
Recipes :
Vb(028), pounded leaves Ricinus communis , Solanum adoense + 1 bottle lH2O, filter, VO.
Vb(028), 4 … 5 fruits in fire, juice + crushed leaves, wash rectum + in case of difficulties, suppository from fruits and leaves
Vb(028), 4 … 5 fruits in fire, juice + crushed leaves, wash rectum + in case of difficulties, suppository from fruits and leaves
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Rwanda
Vernacular name :
umutobotobo, umurembe