Author(s) :
Gruca, M., T. R van Andel, H. Balslev
Title :
Ritual uses of palms in traditional medicine in sub-Saharan Africa: a review
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 10:60 (2014)
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4269-10-60
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201) protection for women, calcined twig of Protomegabaria stapfiana (mentioned as Protomegabaria staphiana) mixed with red palm oil of Elaeis guineensis and salt and put into a horn. any woman member of the snake society may lick the medicine from the end of the finger if she feels dizzy or afraid
Region :
sub-Saharan Africa
Country :
Liberia (Mano/Ba,, Kona )
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors