Author(s) :
Fison, T.
Title :
Some ethnoveterinary information from South Sudan
Undated document
http://www.vetwork.org.uk/evkfison.pdf
Symptoms :
V(030), V(054)
Recipes :
Vb(030) retained afterbirth (geklap, lap), take the leaves of "akoi" (probably Cordia sp.), cut in pieces, soak, give as drench. (Dinka)
Vb(054) trypanosomiasis (luac, anoi, noi en bor, noi tarou, loth etc), take the stem bark of a tree called akuoi (or akuei) kit (Cordia sp.), which is found at Dhiam Dhiam and in the Bor woodland, chew it, spit it into the nostrils (causes sneezing, urination and defaecation) every morning until recovery. This treatment is also used for any cow, which is off colour. (Dinka)
Region :
East Africa
Country :
South-Soudan (Dinka zone)
Vernacular name :
akuoi, akuei
