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63 plants found in 7 reference(s)
Afzelia quanzensis Welw. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Afzelia quanzensis Welw.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HC 12
Author(s) :
Corbeil, J.- J.
Title :
Cibemba bush medicines, Zambia.
Curare, Sonderband, 3, 313 - 324, (1985)
Symptoms :
H(113)
Recipes :
H(113), rheumatism (kapopo), to grind the roots, powder, massage
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
mupapa (Cibemba)
Agave sisalana Perr. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Agave sisalana Perr.
Family :
Agavaceae
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
ubukonge (Bemba)
Aloe sp. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Aloe sp.
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Reference HC 12
Author(s) :
Corbeil, J.- J.
Title :
Cibemba bush medicines, Zambia.
Curare, Sonderband, 3, 313 - 324, (1985)
Symptoms :
H(111)
Recipes :
H(111), to break a leave and pour the inside oil on the burn (muliro)
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
litembusha (Cibemba)
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
iposo (Bemba)
Aneilema aequinoctiale (P.Beauv.) G.Don :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aneilema aequinoctiale (P.Beauv.) G.Don
Family :
Commelinaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(108)
Recipes :
H(108) An infusion of the non-flowering plant of Aneilema aequinoctiale was said to relieve colds, but an old man said he remembered "long ago" it was powdered and taken like snuff for the same
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
jaja, sometimes kongwa or kongwa mwitu (Swahili)
Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. Ex Arn. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. Ex Arn.
Family :
Icacinaceae
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
pilipili (Nyanja), bird's eye (English)
Aristolochia petersiana Klotzsch :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aristolochia petersiana Klotzsch
Family :
Aristolochiaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(020)
Recipes :
H(020), widely believed, not only on the coast, to provide an antidote for snakebite, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
mtangwa mwiyi (Swahili), lunkulwe (Zigua)
Bersama abyssinica Fres. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Bersama abyssinica Fres.
Family :
Melianthaceae
Synonyms :
Bersama abyssinica subsp. engleriana (Gürke) F.White
Reference HC 12
Author(s) :
Corbeil, J.- J.
Title :
Cibemba bush medicines, Zambia.
Curare, Sonderband, 3, 313 - 324, (1985)
Symptoms :
H(109)
Recipes :
H(109) lumbago, (musanan), ONS, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
nakancete (Cibemba)
Carica papaya L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Carica papaya L.
Family :
Caricaceae
Reference HN 12
Author(s) :
Ndubani, P. & B. Höjer
Title :
Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 15 - 25, (1999)
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), "doroba", "songeya","bola-bola", stems, roots, RNS.
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash, local application of the medicine
"bola-bola", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, persistent fever, difficulty with walking, swellings on the groin sometimes releasing pus, VO. of thes plant + local application
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash, local application of the medicine
"bola-bola", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, persistent fever, difficulty with walking, swellings on the groin sometimes releasing pus, VO. of thes plant + local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia (Chiawa chieftaincy)
Vernacular name :
paw - paw
Cassia abbreviata Oliv. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cassia abbreviata Oliv.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HN 12
Author(s) :
Ndubani, P. & B. Höjer
Title :
Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 15 - 25, (1999)
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), "doroba", "bola-bola", roots barks of Cassia abbreviata, RNS.
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia (Chiawa chieftaincy)
Vernacular name :
muveneka
Cassia tora L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cassia tora L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Cassia obtusifolia L.
,
Senna obtusifolia (L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
katima (Lozi)
Cissus quadrangularis L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cissus quadrangularis L.
Family :
Vitaceae
Synonyms :
Vitis quadrangularis (L.) Wall. ex Wight & Arn.
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
umobole (Bemba)
Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f.
Family :
Rutaceae
Synonyms :
Citrus limonum Risso
Reference HN 12
Author(s) :
Ndubani, P. & B. Höjer
Title :
Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 15 - 25, (1999)
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), "doroba", "songeya","bola-bola", leaves, roots, RNS.
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash, local application of the medicine
"bola-bola", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, persistent fever, difficulty with walking, swellings on the groin sometimes releasing pus, VO. of thes plant + local application
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash, local application of the medicine
"bola-bola", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, persistent fever, difficulty with walking, swellings on the groin sometimes releasing pus, VO. of thes plant + local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia (Chiawa chieftaincy)
Vernacular name :
lemoni
Clematopsis scabiosifolia (DC.) Hutch. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Clematopsis scabiosifolia (DC.) Hutch.
Family :
Ranunculaceae
Reference HC 12
Author(s) :
Corbeil, J.- J.
Title :
Cibemba bush medicines, Zambia.
Curare, Sonderband, 3, 313 - 324, (1985)
Symptoms :
H(108)
Recipes :
H(108), head cold (cifine), some flowers are crushed in hands and sniffed
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
njinu (Cibemba)
Cleome strigosa (Bojer) Oliv. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cleome strigosa (Bojer) Oliv.
Family :
Capparaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(053), H(095)
Recipes :
H(095) leaves are used as a vegetable.
. H(053) leaf decoction was formerly used to ease earache pain.
. H(053) leaf decoction was formerly used to ease earache pain.
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
mwaangu, mkabila (Swahili)
Copaifera baumania Harms :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Copaifera baumania Harms
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
mukuwa (Lozi)
Reference VM 04
Author(s) :
Matzigkeit, U.
Title :
Natural veterinary medecine.
Ectoparasites in the Tropics.Weikersheim, Josef Margraf Verlag, Weikersheim, 183 p., (1990) From reference: VB 10
Symptoms :
V(014)
Recipes :
V(014), roots, decoction, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Angola, Zambia (Luchazi)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Cussonia arborea Hochst. ex A. Rich. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cussonia arborea Hochst. ex A. Rich.
Family :
Araliaceae
Synonyms :
Cussonia kirkii Seem.
,
Cussonia barteri Seem.
,
Cussonia djalonensis A. Chev.
Reference HN 12
Author(s) :
Ndubani, P. & B. Höjer
Title :
Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 15 - 25, (1999)
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), "songeya", roots and barks"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia (Chiawa chieftaincy)
Vernacular name :
mufenje
Dalbergia melanoxylon Guill. & Perr. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Dalbergia melanoxylon Guill. & Perr.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091) root of Dalbergia melanoxylon decoction was taken as a tonic when sick
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
african blackwood. african ebony.(English), mpingo (Swahili), samachi (Boni), mboranguluwe (Digo)
Dicerocaryum zanguebaricum (Lour.) Merr. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Dicerocaryum zanguebaricum (Lour.) Merr.
Family :
Pedaliaceae
Reference VW 01
Author(s) :
Watt, J.M., Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G.
Title :
The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) (partially from the references VM 18, HV 09, HC 26, HL 22, HS 32)
Symptoms :
V(022)
Recipes :
V(030), leaves of Dicerocaryum zanguebaricum, infusion, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
not registered
Diplorhynchus condylocarpon (Muell. Arg.) Pichon :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Diplorhynchus condylocarpon (Muell. Arg.) Pichon
Family :
Apocynaceae
Synonyms :
Diplorhynchus angolensis Büttner
Reference HN 12
Author(s) :
Ndubani, P. & B. Höjer
Title :
Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 15 - 25, (1999)
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), "doroba", roots, RNS.
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia (Chiawa chieftaincy)
Vernacular name :
mutowha
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
mwenge (Bemba, Kaonde)
Dissotis rotundifolia (Sm.) Triana :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Dissotis rotundifolia (Sm.) Triana
Family :
Melastomataceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037), leaves of Dissotis rotundifolia are chewed to relieve coughing
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
kichinja uthia (Swahili)
Droogmansia pteropus (Baker) De Wild. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Droogmansia pteropus (Baker) De Wild.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), barks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
not registered
Euphorbia tirucalli L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Euphorbia tirucalli L.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms :
Euphorbia laro Drake
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
siswezi (Lozi), rubber hedge (English)
Ficus capensis Thunb. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Ficus capensis Thunb.
Family :
Moraceae
Synonyms :
Ficus sur Forssk.
Reference HN 12
Author(s) :
Ndubani, P. & B. Höjer
Title :
Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 15 - 25, (1999)
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), "doroba", "songeya","bola-bola", roots, RNS.
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash, local application of the medicine
"bola-bola", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, persistent fever, difficulty with walking, swellings on the groin sometimes releasing pus, VO. of thes plant + local application
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash, local application of the medicine
"bola-bola", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, persistent fever, difficulty with walking, swellings on the groin sometimes releasing pus, VO. of thes plant + local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia (Chiawa chieftaincy)
Vernacular name :
mukuyu
Ficus sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Ficus sp.
Family :
Moraceae
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
ifipulampako (Bemba)
Guibourtia coleosperma J. Léonard :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Guibourtia coleosperma J. Léonard
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
muzauli (Lozi), large false mopane (English)
Heeria mucronata Bernh. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Heeria mucronata Bernh.
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(008)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhea, infusion of the roots of Heeria mucronata, VO, (Shimha Hills)
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
mbarajao, mvunja-hukumu (Swahili), msalasanga (Digo), wurnehu (Sanya), mukuikwaiyu (Giriama)
Inula glomerata Oliver & Hiern :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Inula glomerata Oliver & Hiern
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
chibalani (Bemba)
Isoberlinia angolensis (Benth.) Hoyle & Brenan :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Isoberlinia angolensis (Benth.) Hoyle & Brenan
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
umutobo (Bemba)
Kigelia aethiopum (Fenzl) Dandy. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Kigelia aethiopum (Fenzl) Dandy.
Family :
Bignoniaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(095), H(201)
Recipes :
H(095) the sliced, roasted fruit of Kigelia aethiopum was added to native beer to make it more potent
H(201) the fruit of Kigelia aethiopum was used by "bad people" to cast spells
H(201) the fruit of Kigelia aethiopum was used by "bad people" to cast spells
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
sausage tree (English), mvungavunga, mkungati, mwegea (Swahili), muratini (Giriama), shelole (Boni)
Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.
Family :
Bignoniaceae
Reference HN 12
Author(s) :
Ndubani, P. & B. Höjer
Title :
Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 15 - 25, (1999)
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), "bola-bola", roots, barks, RNS.
"bola-bola", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, persistent fever, difficulty with walking, swellings on the groin sometimes releasing pus, VO. of thes plant + local application
"bola-bola", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, persistent fever, difficulty with walking, swellings on the groin sometimes releasing pus, VO. of thes plant + local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia (Chiawa chieftaincy)
Vernacular name :
muveve
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
muzungula (Lozi, Tonga), umufungufungu (Lamba), sausage tree (English)
Lasiosiphon latifolius (Oliv.) Bren. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Lasiosiphon latifolius (Oliv.) Bren.
Family :
Thymelaeaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(092)
Recipes :
H(092) poison, young leaves of Lasiosiphon latifolius are said to be used by witchdoctors to produce poison.
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
kinyunywa, mwata (Swahili), mpawe (Duruma), madiddi (Boni)
Lobelia fervens Thunb. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Lobelia fervens Thunb.
Family :
Lobeliaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(003)
Recipes :
H(003) the whole plant of Lobelia fervens is crushed and mixed with coconut oil to form a poultice to reduce swellings
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
kinwale, kisambali (Swahili)
Manilkara sulcata (Engl.) Dubard :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Manilkara sulcata (Engl.) Dubard
Family :
Sapotaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(020)
Recipes :
H(020) It was said that a fruit of Manilkara sulcata extract could counteract the effects of snakebite , several had bought medicine locally, said to contain il. to reduce the pain and swelling resulting from stings and snakebite.
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
inchambiji., mchedi. Meteweji (Swahili), kuraga (Sanya), mkuraki (Bajun), niuchedizi (Giriama), kurag (Boni)
Monodora grandidieri Baill. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Monodora grandidieri Baill.
Family :
Annonaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(068)
Recipes :
H(068) extract from the roots of Monodora grandidiera was reputedly anthelmintic
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
mganda simba, mkilua mwitu (Swahili), mserere (Giriama), mkere (Digo)
Musa sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Musa sp.
Family :
Musaceae
Reference HN 12
Author(s) :
Ndubani, P. & B. Höjer
Title :
Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 15 - 25, (1999)
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), "doroba", "bola-bola", stems, roots barks of Musa sp, RNS.
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash, local application of the medicine
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash, local application of the medicine
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia (Chiawa chieftaincy)
Vernacular name :
banana
Nymphaea capensis Thunb. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Nymphaea capensis Thunb.
Family :
Nymphaeaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(037), H(104)
Recipes :
H(037) the juice of raw leaves of Nymphaea capensis to ease chest conditions
H(104) underwater stems are used for stomach ailments
H(104) underwater stems are used for stomach ailments
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
blue water lily (English), makula, myungiyungi (Swahili)
Ochna pulchra Hook. f. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Ochna pulchra Hook. f.
Family :
Ochnaceae
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
munyelenyele (Lozi)
Ormocarpum trichocarpum (Taub.) Harms :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Ormocarpum trichocarpum (Taub.) Harms
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HN 12
Author(s) :
Ndubani, P. & B. Höjer
Title :
Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 15 - 25, (1999)
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), "doroba", "songeya", roots and leaves, RNS..
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia (Chiawa chieftaincy)
Vernacular name :
mupotanzou
Pennisetum typhoides (Burm.) Stapf. & Hubb. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Pennisetum typhoides (Burm.) Stapf. & Hubb.
Family :
Poaceae
Reference HC 12
Author(s) :
Corbeil, J.- J.
Title :
Cibemba bush medicines, Zambia.
Curare, Sonderband, 3, 313 - 324, (1985)
Symptoms :
H(159)
Recipes :
H(159), roots, powder, to rub the breast specially when they have a child
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
bubele (Cibemba)
Phaseolus sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Phaseolus sp.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HC 12
Author(s) :
Corbeil, J.- J.
Title :
Cibemba bush medicines, Zambia.
Curare, Sonderband, 3, 313 - 324, (1985)
Symptoms :
H(006)
Recipes :
H(006)const., beans, pounded, cooked, oil, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
mono (Cibemba)
Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Bauhinia thonningii Schumach.
Reference HC 12
Author(s) :
Corbeil, J.- J.
Title :
Cibemba bush medicines, Zambia.
Curare, Sonderband, 3, 313 - 324, (1985)
Symptoms :
H(020)
Recipes :
H(020), snake bite (kusmwa ku nsoka), to peel some roots, to make cuits and push the powder in from pounded roots
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
mufumbe (Cibemba)
Premna chrysoclada (Bojer) Gürke :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Premna chrysoclada (Bojer) Gürke
Family :
Verbanaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(006), H(051)
Recipes :
H(006) root infusion of Premna chrysoclada was used as a purgative, and to treat H(051) fevers.
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
muvumo, mvuma nyuki (Swahili), muruma (Giriama)
Pseudolachnostylis maprouneifolia Pax :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Pseudolachnostylis maprouneifolia Pax
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference HC 12
Author(s) :
Corbeil, J.- J.
Title :
Cibemba bush medicines, Zambia.
Curare, Sonderband, 3, 313 - 324, (1985)
Symptoms :
H(173)
Recipes :
H(173), to peel some roots, mix with oil, oiling the wounds of leprosy (fibashi)
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
musangati (Cibemba)
Rauvolfia caffra Sond. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Rauvolfia caffra Sond.
Family :
Apocynaceae
Synonyms :
Rauvolfia macrophylla Stapf
Reference HN 12
Author(s) :
Ndubani, P. & B. Höjer
Title :
Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 15 - 25, (1999)
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), "songeya", roots, RNS.
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia (Chiawa chieftaincy)
Vernacular name :
mukashu
Rauvolfia mannii Stapf :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Rauvolfia mannii Stapf
Family :
Apocynaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(000), H(003), H(013), H(092), H(104), H(199)
Recipes :
H(003) leaves of Rauvolfia mombasiana as poultices on swel!ings
H(013) skin conditions, H(104) stomach pains, H(199) V.D., preparations made from the roots of Rauwolfia mombasiana , RNS. and and were also used as a H(092) poison
H(000) preparations of the inner bark were used for herbal remedies
H(013) skin conditions, H(104) stomach pains, H(199) V.D., preparations made from the roots of Rauwolfia mombasiana , RNS. and and were also used as a H(092) poison
H(000) preparations of the inner bark were used for herbal remedies
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
mboza mkali (Swahili), kihere (Boni), mumasia (Giriama)
Rhoicissus tridentata (L.f.) Wild & Drummond :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Rhoicissus tridentata (L.f.) Wild & Drummond
Family :
Vitaceae
Synonyms :
Rhoicissus erythrodes (Fresen.) Planch.
Reference HC 12
Author(s) :
Corbeil, J.- J.
Title :
Cibemba bush medicines, Zambia.
Curare, Sonderband, 3, 313 - 324, (1985)
Symptoms :
H(006)
Recipes :
H(006) constipation, barks, maceration, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
kasalasha (Cibemba)
Rinorea elliptica (Oliv.) Kuntze :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Rinorea elliptica (Oliv.) Kuntze
Family :
Violaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(020)
Recipes :
H(020) antidote to snakebite, the Giriama say that a preparation from the roots of Rinorea elliptica is effective as an , but that the method of preparation and use is a secret.
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
mshunduri (Swahili), kara ( Boran)
Royena macrocalyx (Klotzsch) Gürke :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Royena macrocalyx (Klotzsch) Gürke
Family :
Ebenaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
Recipes :
An unspecified part of the plant was said to be used in snakebite remedies in the Kwale area of Kenya.
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
mdaa (Swahili), mkuruponya (Giriama)
Salix safsaf Forssk. ex Trautv. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Salix safsaf Forssk. ex Trautv.
Family :
Salicaceae
Reference VW 01
Author(s) :
Watt, J.M., Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G.
Title :
The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) (partially from the references VM 18, HV 09, HC 26, HL 22, HS 32)
Symptoms :
V(006)
Recipes :
V(006), leaves, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
not registered
Schizozygia coffaeoides Baill. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Schizozygia coffaeoides Baill.
Family :
Apocynaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(014), H(092)
Recipes :
H(014) skin disease, from roots and/or bark of Schizozygia coffaeoides, mix with oil.
H(092) poison, fruits are very dangerous
H(092) poison, fruits are very dangerous
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
mwango, mpelepele (Swahili), mkururu (Rufiji).
Sesamum angolense Welw. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Sesamum angolense Welw.
Family :
Pedaliaceae
Reference HC 12
Author(s) :
Corbeil, J.- J.
Title :
Cibemba bush medicines, Zambia.
Curare, Sonderband, 3, 313 - 324, (1985)
Symptoms :
H(046), H(143)
Recipes :
H(046) measles (kasakala), H(046)chicken pox (kabokoshi), H(143)small pox (kampasa), roots, leaves, maceration, to wash eyes and wounds
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
mukonde (Cibemba)
Solanum incanum L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Solanum incanum L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Synonyms :
Solanum insanum L.
,
Solanum coagulans Forssk.
Reference HN 12
Author(s) :
Ndubani, P. & B. Höjer
Title :
Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 15 - 25, (1999)
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), "doroba", "songeya","bola-bola", roots
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash, local application of the medicine
"bola-bola", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, persistent fever, difficulty with walking, swellings on the groin sometimes releasing pus, VO. of thes plant + local application
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash, local application of the medicine
"bola-bola", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, persistent fever, difficulty with walking, swellings on the groin sometimes releasing pus, VO. of thes plant + local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia (Chiawa chieftaincy)
Vernacular name :
muhnundurwa
Solanum indicum L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Solanum indicum L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Reference HC 12
Author(s) :
Corbeil, J.- J.
Title :
Cibemba bush medicines, Zambia.
Curare, Sonderband, 3, 313 - 324, (1985)
Symptoms :
H(103)
Recipes :
H(103), wounds in the mouth (usuallly the babies), (filonda fya mu kanwa), soak some roots and wash the mouth
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
mutuntula (Cibemba)
Strychnos potatorum L. f. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Strychnos potatorum L. f.
Family :
Strychnaceae
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
mubanga chulu (Bemba)
Strychnos spinosa Lam. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Strychnos spinosa Lam.
Family :
Strychnaceae
Synonyms :
Strychnos buettneri Gilg
Reference HN 12
Author(s) :
Ndubani, P. & B. Höjer
Title :
Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 15 - 25, (1999)
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), "doroba", "songeya","bola-bola", fruits and roots, RNS.
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash, local application of the medicine
"bola-bola", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, persistent fever, difficulty with walking, swellings on the groin sometimes releasing pus, VO. of thes plant + local application
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"songeya", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, sores on the genital parts, sometimes body rash, local application of the medicine
"bola-bola", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, persistent fever, difficulty with walking, swellings on the groin sometimes releasing pus, VO. of thes plant + local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia (Chiawa chieftaincy)
Vernacular name :
mutamba
Swartzia madagascariensis Desv. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Swartzia madagascariensis Desv.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HC 12
Author(s) :
Corbeil, J.- J.
Title :
Cibemba bush medicines, Zambia.
Curare, Sonderband, 3, 313 - 324, (1985)
Symptoms :
H(006), H(055)
Recipes :
H(006), H(055), barks of Swartzia madagascariensis, maceration, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
ndale (Cibemba)
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), bark are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
ndale (Bemba), kapwipwi (Lunda), mushakashela (Lozi), snake bean (English)
Tephrosia vogelii Hook. f. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Tephrosia vogelii Hook. f.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
buba (Nyanja)
Toddalia aculeata Pers. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Toddalia aculeata Pers.
Family :
Rutaceae
Synonyms :
Toddalia asiatica (L.) Lam.
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104), leaves and young shoots of Toddalia asiatica are sometimes pounded and used for stomach disorders
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
wait-a-bit thorn (English), kikutcha (Swahili), kikucha (Sanya), kikomse-cha-chui (Dogo)
Warburgia stuhlmannii Engl :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Warburgia stuhlmannii Engl
Family :
Canellaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(113)
Recipes :
H(113), the inner bark of Warburgia stuhlmannii is stripped, powdered and used as a plaster to ease aches and joint pains.
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
mkaa (Swahili)
Xeromphis spp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Xeromphis spp.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Reference HW 10
Author(s) :
Weiss. E. A.
Title :
Some indigenous plants used domestically by East african costal fishermen
Economic Botany, 33, 1,. pp. 35-51, (1979)
http://www.springerlink.com/content/044148858871586m/
Symptoms :
H(092), H(100)
Recipes :
H(100) well known among many tribes for the treatment of gonorrhoea.
H(092) bark extract is used for poisoning.
H(092) bark extract is used for poisoning.
Region :
East Africa (Costal regions)
Country :
Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
mtengeji (Swahili), mgojama (Sanya), mdasha (Zigua)
Ximenia americana L. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Ximenia americana L.
Family :
Olacaceae
Reference VD 02
Author(s) :
Dalziel, J.M.
Title :
The useful plants of west tropical Africa.
The Crown Agents for the Colonies, 4, Millbank, Westminster, London, S.W.1, 612 p., (1937)
Symptoms :
V(008x)
Recipes :
V(008x) calf, decoction fruits, roots, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Zambia, Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference VW 01
Author(s) :
Watt, J.M., Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G.
Title :
The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) (partially from the references VM 18, HV 09, HC 26, HL 22, HS 32)
Symptoms :
V(004), V(008x), V(106)
Recipes :
V(004), crushed barks, astringent , RNS.(Angola)
Vb(008x), fruits or roots, decoction, RNS. (Zambia, Zimbabwe)
V(004), V(106), crushed leaves on wounds , to repel flies (East and South Africa)
Vb(008x), fruits or roots, decoction, RNS. (Zambia, Zimbabwe)
V(004), V(106), crushed leaves on wounds , to repel flies (East and South Africa)
Region :
East, West and South Africa
Country :
Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, East and South Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Ximenia caffra Sond. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Ximenia caffra Sond.
Family :
Olacaceae
Synonyms :
Ximenia americana L. var. caffra (Sond.) Engl.
,
Ximenia americana L. var. tomentosa Engl.
Reference HN 12
Author(s) :
Ndubani, P. & B. Höjer
Title :
Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 67, pp. 15 - 25, (1999)
Symptoms :
H(100)
Recipes :
H(100), "doroba", roots of Ximenia caffra, RNS.
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
"doroba", illness sexualy pransmited said the healers, pus discharge, backache, difficulties to urinate, VO. of infusion or decoction
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia (Chiawa chieftaincy)
Vernacular name :
mtswanzwa
Ziziphus abyssinica A. Rich. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Ziziphus abyssinica A. Rich.
Family :
Rhamnaceae
Reference HC 12
Author(s) :
Corbeil, J.- J.
Title :
Cibemba bush medicines, Zambia.
Curare, Sonderband, 3, 313 - 324, (1985)
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037, 2) pleurisy (baambe), pneumonia (kabali), roots, maceration, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
kalanangwa (Cibemba)
Reference VA 06
Author(s) :
Alders, R.G.
Title :
The diagnosis and control of Newcastle disease in Zambia.
Final project report to the Australian center for international agricultural research, Canberra, (1992)
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105), leaves and stalks are pounded and added to drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zambia
Vernacular name :
kalanangwa (Bemba), wait a bit thorn (English)