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(001), H(004), H(092)
Recipes :
H(001) the inner side of the bark of Enantia affinis is soaked in water and the decoction is dropped into eyes.
H(004) It is ground in powder, which is applied to a wound
H(092, 3) The yellow bark powder is also used for making arrow poison, mixed with other plants (Mbuti Pygmies Ituri forest)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)
Vernacular name :
bowanga (Mbuti Pygmies, Ituri forest)
