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Official name :
Combretum smeathmannii G.Don
Family :
Combretaceae
5 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HA 40
Author(s) :
Agyare, C. , A. Asase, M. Lechtenberg, M. Niehues, A. Deters, A. Hensl
Title :
An Ethnopharmacological survey and in vitro confirmation of ethnopharmacological use of medicinal plants used for wound healing in Gosomtwi-Atwima-Kwanwoma area, Ghana
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 125, pp. 393- 403, (2009)
Symptoms :
H(004), H(111)
Recipes :
H(004) new, old wound,H(013) boils, H(111) burns, leaves of Combretum smeathmannii, poultice
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Ghana (district of Gosomtwi-Atwima-Kwanwoma)
Vernacular name :
hwiremoo (Asante-Twi)
Reference HJ 08
Author(s) :
Jiofack, T., l. Ayissi, C. Fokunang, N. Guedje and V. Kemeuze
Title :
Ethnobotany and phytomedicine of the upper Nyong valley forest in Cameroon
African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology Vol. 3(4). pp. 144-150, April, 2009
http://www.academicjournals.org/ajpp
Symptoms :
H(008)
Recipes :
H(008) dysentery, stem and leaves of Combretum smeathmannii, RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Cameroon (upper Nyong valley forest)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HK 70
Author(s) :
Komlaga, G., C.Agyare, R. Akosua Dickson, M. L. Kwao Mensah, K. Annan, P.M. Loiseau, P.Champy
Title :
Medicinal plants and finished marketed herbal products used in the treatment of malaria in the Ashanti region, Ghana
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 172, 333–346, (2015)
Symptoms :
H(051)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, fruit peels of Ananas comosus with Alstonia boonei, Lantana camara and Combretum smeathmannii leaves., decoction, VO
H(051) paludism, leaves of Spathodea campanulata Psidium guajava and Combretum smeathmanni, decoction, VO
H(051) paludism, leaves of Spathodea campanulata Psidium guajava and Combretum smeathmanni, decoction, VO
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ghana (Ashanti region)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HL 18
Author(s) :
Lebbie, A. R., R. P. Guries
Title :
Ethnobotanical value and conservation of sacred groves of the Kpaa Mende in Sierra Leone
Economic Botany, 49 (3), pp. 297-308, (1995)
Symptoms :
H(008)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhea, leaves of Combretum smeathmannii are chewed and liquid swallowed
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Sierra Leone (Moyamba District)
Vernacular name :
hapkpa nyamui (Kpaa Mende)
Reference HT 53
Author(s) :
Terashima, H., M. Ichikawa
Title :
A comparative ethnobotany of the Mbuti and Efe hunter-gatherers in Itury forest, Democratic Republic of Congo
African Study Monographs, 24(1, 2): 1-168, (2003)
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Symptoms :
H(004)
Recipes :
H(004) Leaf-sap of Combretum smeathmannii is applied to wounds and a leaf-infusion is used as an enema for children (Mbuti Pygmies in the Ituri forest)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)
Vernacular name :
kuta (Mbuti Pygmies, Ituri forest)