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Official name : Ampelocissus abyssinica (Hochst. Ex Rich.) Planch.

Family : Vitaceae

Synonyms : Ampelocissus cavicaulis (Baker) Planch.

2 reference(s) related to this plant

Reference HL 15

Author(s) : Lulekal, E., E. Kelbessa, T. Bekele, H. Yineger

Title : An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Mana Angetu District, southeastern Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , Volume 4 : 10 (2008) http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/4/1/10 + Additional file

Symptoms : V(041)

Recipes : Vb(041) black leg (aba gorba), fresh or dried roots of Ampelocissus abyssinica, crush boil and VO.

Region : East Africa

Country : Southeastern Ethiopia (Mana Angetu District)

Vernacular name : teru (Afaan Oromo)

Reference HV 54

Author(s) : Van der Veen, L.J., S. Bodinga-bwa-Bodinga

Title : Une société traditionnelle noire africaine et ses plantes utiles : les Eviya du Gabon Document submitted for publication http://www.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/fulltext/Van der Veen/Van der Veen_à paraître_a.pdf

Symptoms : H(013), H(094)

Recipes : H(013) abscess , heated leaves of Ampelocissus abyssinica applied topically
H(094) haemorrhoids, leaves, RNS. en local application?

Region : West Africa

Country : Gabon (Eviya habitat)

Vernacular name : (mi-)tani, (Eviya language)

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