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Official name : Justicia diclipteroides Lindau
Family : Acanthaceae

1 reference(s) related to this plant

Reference HC 20
Author(s) : Chabra, S.C. & R. L. A. Mahunnah
Title : Plants used in Traditional medicine by Hayas of the Kagera region, Tanzania Economic Botany, 48 (2), pp. 121-129, (1994)
Symptoms : H(033z)
Recipes : H(033z) to prevent conception, a decoction of the aerial parts of Justicia diclipteroides is drunk by women usually one hour before sexual intercourse
Region : Central Africa
Country : Tanzania (Kagera region)
Vernacular name : ikingura (Kiswahili)