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Author(s) :
Adam, J.G., N. Echard & M. Lescot
Title :
Plantes médicinales Hausa de l'Ader (République du Niger).
Journal d'Agriculture Tropicale et de Botanique Appliquée, (J.A.T.B.A.), 19, 259 - 399, (1972)
Reference HA 00 has information about 53 plants :
Acacia albida Del.
Official name :
Acacia albida Del.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Faidherbia albida (Delile) A. Chev.
Symptoms :
H(056)
Recipes :
H(056) Guinea wormm, Acacia albida leaves+ 3 pimento Capsicum frutescens , powder, in curds,VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
gawon
Acacia macrostachya Reichenb. ex DC.
Official name :
Acacia macrostachya Reichenb. ex DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(053), H(143)
Recipes :
H(053), leaves, powder, diluted H2O, compress on ears (2-3 jdays)
H(143), Acacia macrostachya , Annona senegalensis + Securidaca longipedunculata + Stereospermum kunthianum + Boscia senegalensis + Bauhinia rufescens + Ziziphus mauritiana + Dichrostachys glomerata + Tephrosia platycarpa , roots, powder, macereation, V.O. duringt 1 week
H(143), Acacia macrostachya , Annona senegalensis + Securidaca longipedunculata + Stereospermum kunthianum + Boscia senegalensis + Bauhinia rufescens + Ziziphus mauritiana + Dichrostachys glomerata + Tephrosia platycarpa , roots, powder, macereation, V.O. duringt 1 week
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
bakin gumbin
Acacia nilotica var. adansonii (Guill. & Perr.) Kuntze
Official name :
Acacia nilotica var. adansonii (Guill. & Perr.) Kuntze
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Del. subsp. adstringens (Schumm. & Thonn.) Roberty
,
Acacia adansonii Guill. & Perr.
Symptoms :
H(001), H(004), H(006), H(008), H(111)
Recipes :
H(001), leaves, powder, eyes bath
H(004), fruit, juice, local application
H(006), leaves, decoction (H2O) + red salt, V.O on an empty stomach
H(008), fresh leaves, powder, V.O. + milk
H(111), Acacia nilotica var. adansonii + Guiera senegalensis , leaves, powder, local application
H(004), fruit, juice, local application
H(006), leaves, decoction (H2O) + red salt, V.O on an empty stomach
H(008), fresh leaves, powder, V.O. + milk
H(111), Acacia nilotica var. adansonii + Guiera senegalensis , leaves, powder, local application
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
baraguwa
Acacia seyal Del.
Official name :
Acacia seyal Del.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(091)
Recipes :
H(091), Securidaca longipedunculata + Pergularia tomentosa + Stereospermum kunthianum + Feretia apodanthera + Annona senegalensis + Securinega virosa + Ziziphus mauritiana + Acacia seyal + Boscia senegalensis + Cassia sieberiana, roots, maceration, V.O., or + milk or + poridge of millet
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
erehi ja
Annona senegalensis Pers.
Official name :
Annona senegalensis Pers.
Family :
Annonaceae
Synonyms :
Annona arenaria Thonn.
,
Annona chrysophylla Bojer
Symptoms :
H(033), H(091), H(143)
Recipes :
H(033), roots,powder, V.O. + H2O
H(091), Securidaca longipedunculata + Pergularia tomentosa + Stereospermum kunthianum + Feretia apodanthera + Annona senegalensis + Securinega virosa + Ziziphus mauritiana + Acacia seyal + Boscia senegalensis + Cassia sieberiana, roots, maceration, V.O., or + milk or + poridge of millet
H(143), Acacia macrostachya , Annona senegalensis + Securidaca longipedunculata + Stereospermum kunthianum + Boscia senegalensis + Bauhinia rufescens + Ziziphus mauritiana + Dichrostachys glomerata + Tephrosia platycarpa , roots, powder, macereationV.O. duringt 1 week
H(091), Securidaca longipedunculata + Pergularia tomentosa + Stereospermum kunthianum + Feretia apodanthera + Annona senegalensis + Securinega virosa + Ziziphus mauritiana + Acacia seyal + Boscia senegalensis + Cassia sieberiana, roots, maceration, V.O., or + milk or + poridge of millet
H(143), Acacia macrostachya , Annona senegalensis + Securidaca longipedunculata + Stereospermum kunthianum + Boscia senegalensis + Bauhinia rufescens + Ziziphus mauritiana + Dichrostachys glomerata + Tephrosia platycarpa , roots, powder, macereationV.O. duringt 1 week
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
gwadda
Anogeissus leiocarpa (DC.) Guill. & Perr.
Official name :
Anogeissus leiocarpa (DC.) Guill. & Perr.
Family :
Combretaceae
Synonyms :
Anogeissus schimperi Hochst. ex Hutch. & Dalziel
Symptoms :
H(013), H(037), H(043)
Recipes :
H(037), chewed barks or maceration, VO.
H(043), Ximenia americana + Dicoma tomentosa + Anogeissus leiocarpa, barks + buter in suppository, or V.O. in millet porridge
H(043), Ximenia americana + Dicoma tomentosa + Anogeissus leiocarpa, barks + buter in suppository, or V.O. in millet porridge
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
marke
Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Official name :
Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Family :
Meliaceae
Synonyms :
Melia azadirachta L.
Symptoms :
H(055), H(166)
Recipes :
H(055) for H(166) stomach, leaves decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
dogon yaro
Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile
Official name :
Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile
Family :
Zygophyllaceae
Synonyms :
Balanites gillettii Cufod.
Symptoms :
H(004), H(006), H(091), H(104), H(139)
Recipes :
H(004), leaves, chewed , local application
H(006), ripe seeds, RNS.
H(006), purgative, roots maceration, VO.
H(091), roots maceration, VO.
H(104), leaves maceration,,VO. , on an empty stomach
H(139), barks trunck, fumigation penis
H(006), ripe seeds, RNS.
H(006), purgative, roots maceration, VO.
H(091), roots maceration, VO.
H(104), leaves maceration,,VO. , on an empty stomach
H(139), barks trunck, fumigation penis
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
aduwa
Bauhinia rufescens Lam.
Official name :
Bauhinia rufescens Lam.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Piliostigma rufescens (Lam.) Benth.
Symptoms :
H(004), H(013), H(008), H(113), H(143)
Recipes :
H(143), Acacia macrostachya , Annona senegalensis + Securidaca longipedunculata + Stereospermum kunthianum + Boscia senegalensis + Bauhinia rufescens + Ziziphus mauritiana + Dichrostachys glomerata + Tephrosia platycarpa , roots, powder, macereationV.O. duringt 1 week
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
jiga
Boscia angustifolia A. Rich.
Official name :
Boscia angustifolia A. Rich.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
H(003), H(100)
Recipes :
H(003)legs and feets, ONS., RNS.
H(100) gono., roots Boscia angustifolia + Securinega virosa + Combretum micranthum , maceration + natron , VO.
H(100) gono., roots Boscia angustifolia + Securinega virosa + Combretum micranthum , maceration + natron , VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
ballakani
Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam. ex Poir.
Official name :
Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam. ex Poir.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
H(014), H(051), H(091), H(143), H(201)
Recipes :
H(051), Piliostigma reticulatum , fresh leaves, powder, maceration, V.O. + H2O
H(091), Securidaca longipedunculata + Pergularia tomentosa + Stereospermum kunthianum + Feretia apodanthera + Annona senegalensis + Securinega virosa + Ziziphus mauritiana + Acacia seyal + Boscia senegalensis + Cassia sieberiana, roots, maceration, V.O., or + milk or + poridge of millet
H(143), Acacia macrostachya , Annona senegalensis + Securidaca longipedunculata + Stereospermum kunthianum + Boscia senegalensis + Bauhinia rufescens + Ziziphus mauritiana + Dichrostachys glomerata + Tephrosia platycarpa , roots, powder, macereationV.O. duringt 1 week
H(091), Securidaca longipedunculata + Pergularia tomentosa + Stereospermum kunthianum + Feretia apodanthera + Annona senegalensis + Securinega virosa + Ziziphus mauritiana + Acacia seyal + Boscia senegalensis + Cassia sieberiana, roots, maceration, V.O., or + milk or + poridge of millet
H(143), Acacia macrostachya , Annona senegalensis + Securidaca longipedunculata + Stereospermum kunthianum + Boscia senegalensis + Bauhinia rufescens + Ziziphus mauritiana + Dichrostachys glomerata + Tephrosia platycarpa , roots, powder, macereationV.O. duringt 1 week
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
anza
Cadaba farinosa Forssk.
Official name :
Cadaba farinosa Forssk.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
H(004), H(033), H(068), H(091), H(100)
Recipes :
H(004), roots Ximenia americana + Dichrostachys glomerata, powder, 1 part in local application, 1 part, maceration, VO.
H(033), Desmodium velutinum , roots , powder + millet, 3 X in VO.
H(068), cooked leaves + salt + butter + pimento, VO.
H(091), roots, maceration,V.O, in the morning on an empty stomach, 3 days
H(100) gono., Cadaba farinosa + Cassia sieberiana DC. + Desmodium velutinum + Securinega virosa , Grewia flavescens , roots powder
H(100), roots, decoction (H2O) +cmillet flour
H(033), Desmodium velutinum , roots , powder + millet, 3 X in VO.
H(068), cooked leaves + salt + butter + pimento, VO.
H(091), roots, maceration,V.O, in the morning on an empty stomach, 3 days
H(100) gono., Cadaba farinosa + Cassia sieberiana DC. + Desmodium velutinum + Securinega virosa , Grewia flavescens , roots powder
H(100), roots, decoction (H2O) +cmillet flour
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
bagayi
Capsicum annuum L.
Official name :
Capsicum annuum L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Synonyms :
Capsicum frutescens L.
Symptoms :
H(056), H(201)
Recipes :
H(056) Guinea worms, eaves of Acacia albida + 3 pimento Capsicum frutescens , powder in curds,VO.
H(201) again malefactors, sorcerers, bad spirits (aduwa), ONS., RNS
H(201) again malefactors, sorcerers, bad spirits (aduwa), ONS., RNS
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
bar kono
Cassia italica (Mill.) Spreng. subsp. Italica
Official name :
Cassia italica (Mill.) Spreng. subsp. Italica
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Cassia obovata Collad.
Symptoms :
H(008), H(100), H(104)
Recipes :
H(008), roots, maceration, V.O.
H(100) gono., leaves powder in millet porridge or curds
H(104), stems, leaves, decoction, V.O.
H(100) gono., leaves powder in millet porridge or curds
H(104), stems, leaves, decoction, V.O.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
hilakaso
Cassia mimosoides L.
Official name :
Cassia mimosoides L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Chamaecrista mimosoides (L.) Greene
Symptoms :
H(207)
Recipes :
H(207) displacement of the hunter without difficulties. Leaves are smoked as cigarette
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
tshintshiyar makiyaya
Cassia nigricans Vahl
Official name :
Cassia nigricans Vahl
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(008), H(051), H(100), H(104)
Recipes :
H(008), Lannea acida + Cassia nigricans , maceration barks, VO.
H(051) + H(104), maceration leaves or infusion, VO.
H(100) gono., Tamarindus indica , fruits + Cassia nigricans , leaves, V.O.
H(051) + H(104), maceration leaves or infusion, VO.
H(100) gono., Tamarindus indica , fruits + Cassia nigricans , leaves, V.O.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
gewaya tsamiya
Cassia sieberiana DC.
Official name :
Cassia sieberiana DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Cassia kotschyana Oliv.
Symptoms :
H(022), H(091), H(100), H(100)
Recipes :
H(091), Securidaca longipedunculata + Pergularia tomentosa + Stereospermum kunthianum + Feretia apodanthera + Annona senegalensis + Securinega virosa + Ziziphus mauritiana + Acacia seyal + Boscia senegalensis + Cassia sieberiana, roots, maceration, V.O., or + milk or + poridge of millet
H(100) gono., Cadaba farinosa + Cassia sieberiana DC. + Desmodium velutinum + Securinega virosa , Grewia flavescens powder roots, RNS.
H(022), Cassia sieberiana +Piliostigma reticulatum (to evacuate blood after delivery), vaginal injection
H(022), leaves, maceration, wash + vaginal enema
H(100),Cassia sieberiana , Grewia bicolor , roots, decoction (H2O), V.O.
H(100) gono., Cadaba farinosa + Cassia sieberiana DC. + Desmodium velutinum + Securinega virosa , Grewia flavescens powder roots, RNS.
H(022), Cassia sieberiana +Piliostigma reticulatum (to evacuate blood after delivery), vaginal injection
H(022), leaves, maceration, wash + vaginal enema
H(100),Cassia sieberiana , Grewia bicolor , roots, decoction (H2O), V.O.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
malga
Celosia trigyna L.
Official name :
Celosia trigyna L.
Family :
Amaranthaceae
Symptoms :
H(022), H(124)
Recipes :
H(022) + H(124), plant, maceration, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
nannafa
Ceratotheca sesamoides Endl.
Official name :
Ceratotheca sesamoides Endl.
Family :
Pedaliaceae
Synonyms :
Sesamum heudelotii Stapf
Symptoms :
H(108)
Recipes :
H(108), roots, sucked
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
yodo
Chrozophora brocchiana Vis.
Official name :
Chrozophora brocchiana Vis.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
H(008)
Recipes :
H(008), leaves Combretum glutinosum, Chrozophora brocchiana + plant Sida alba , decoction (H2O), VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
damaigi