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Reference : HT 60

Author(s) : Trendel, E.
Title : Projet interculturel à l’école primaire de Mayotte et apprentissage de l’argumentation orale Université de la réunion. Faculté des sciences de l'homme et de l'environnement 2007 Mémoire de Master Recherche présenté par Emmanuelle Trendel
Reference HT 60 has information about 44 plants :
Adansonia digitata L.
Official name : Adansonia digitata L.
Family : Bombacaceae
Synonyms : Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.
Symptoms : H(202)
Recipes : H(202) baby bath with leaves of Lawsonia inermis mixed with "bouyou" (baobab fruit) Adansonia digitata
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : not registered by the author
Aerva lanata (L.) Juss. ex Schult.
Official name : Aerva lanata (L.) Juss. ex Schult.
Family : Amaranthaceae
Symptoms : H(162x)
Recipes : H(162x) nocturnal enuresis child, ONS. of Aerva lanata with Mdangusi, Marundra, Mutsu, in herbal tea, VO with rice water
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : shivahara
Allophylus cobbe (L.) Raeusch.
Official name : Allophylus cobbe (L.) Raeusch.
Family : Sapindaceae
Symptoms : H(135)
Recipes : H(135) indigestion, barks of Allophylus cobbe, decoction, VO.
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : gniatiaru (shimaore name), telouravigne (shibushi name)
Aphloia theiformis (Vahl) Benn.
Official name : Aphloia theiformis (Vahl) Benn.
Family : Flacourtiaceae
Symptoms : H(094), H(104), H(151)
Recipes : H(094) hemorrhoids , H(104) stomach ache (mimba ya uendra), H(151) hypertension. Local tea with the leaves of Aphloia theiformis
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : m’fandrabo (shimaore name), kirandriaviani (shibushi name)
Cardiospermum halicacabum L.
Official name : Cardiospermum halicacabum L.
Family : Sapindaceae
Symptoms : H(051), H(201)
Recipes : H(051) ffever, bathe in the water in which we rubbed the leaves of Cardiospermum halicacabum
H(201) rituals, leaves boiled in water with black chalk; the leaves are collected and the sad person is hit by surprise on the back to bring out the sorrow.
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : kanoussa (shimaore name), moutsohokatsou (shibushi name)
Cassia alata L.
Official name : Cassia alata L.
Family : Fabaceae
Synonyms : Senna alata (L.) Roxb.
Symptoms : H(014)
Recipes : H(014) dermatosis , the pink patches on the skin, juice of the crushed leaves of Senna alata on the skin. Apply in the dark
Flowering in June .
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : galiume (shimaore name), hassa drume (shimaore name); andra bailahi (shibushi name)
Cassia singueana Delile
Official name : Cassia singueana Delile
Family : Fabaceae
Synonyms : Senna singueana (Delile) Lock , Cassia goratensis Fresen.
Symptoms : H(014), H(169)
Recipes : H(014) saphylococcal disease : Senna singuenea leaves applied to the skin .
H(169) hernia (Mshipa), we crush the leaves and we drink
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : m’rimbuzi (shimaore name)
Cassia tora L.
Official name : Cassia tora L.
Family : Fabaceae
Synonyms : Cassia obtusifolia L. , Senna obtusifolia (L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
Symptoms : H(095), H(098)
Recipes : H(095) in the kitchen: felikis
H(098) enervous children who do not sleep, Senna obtusifolia, in bath
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : m’gali (shimaore name), anrabay (shibushi name)
Citrus sp.
Official name : Citrus sp.
Family : Rutaceae
Symptoms : H(008)
Recipes : H(008) diarrhea ,Tacca leontopetaloides flour, mixed with water + small lemon (Citrus sp.) (n’drimumonye)
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : n’drimumonye
Clidemia hirta (L.) D. Don
Official name : Clidemia hirta (L.) D. Don
Family : Melastomataceae
Symptoms : H(026), H(104)
Recipes : H(026) painful periods, H(104) stomach ache , roots + leaves of Clidemia hirta in herbal tea
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : m’fobo ‘shm), voatotoukou (shibushi name)
Crotalaria retusa L.
Official name : Crotalaria retusa L.
Family : Fabaceae
Symptoms : V(092)
Recipes : Vv(092) Crotalaria retusa, the seeds are poisonous to chickens
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : tsakuhu (shimaore name)
Crotalaria retusa L.
Official name : Crotalaria retusa L.
Family : Fabaceae
Symptoms : H(008), H(166)
Recipes : H(008) diarrhea (mimba huroi), leaves of Crotalaria retusa et H(166) antispasmodics , RNS.
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : tsakuhu (shimaore name)
Dodonaea viscosa (L.) Jacq.
Official name : Dodonaea viscosa (L.) Jacq.
Family : Sapindaceae
Symptoms : H(018), H(037), H(091)
Recipes : H(037) cough (kohala), H(018) headache (shitsvwa isunihodza) ONS , infusion, VO.
H(091) fortifying, Dodonea viscosa mixed with mint, Plectrantus ambonicu (paraovi)
- Flowering July-August.
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : dinga dinga (shibushi name), shioja (shimaore name)
Dracaena reflexa Lam.
Official name : Dracaena reflexa Lam.
Family : Dracaenaceae
Symptoms : H(201)
Recipes : H(201) Dracaena reflexa ,grigri plant to keep jinns away from a person or a place by sprinkling water + Dracaena reflexa i leaves
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : hasini (shibushi name)
Elephantopus mollis Kunth
Official name : Elephantopus mollis Kunth
Family : Asteraceae
Symptoms : H(008), H(104), H(169)
Recipes : H(008) watery diarrhea , H(104) abdominal pain, crushed leaves of Elephantopus mollis in H20, VO.
H(169) hernia (Mchipa), leaves pressed in H20 , VO.
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : mukambui (shimaore name), lelanaumbi (shibushi name)
Euphorbia hirta L.
Official name : Euphorbia hirta L.
Family : Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms : Euphorbia pilulifera var. procumbens Boiss. , Euphorbia hirta var. procumbens Br. , Chamaesyce hirta (L.) Millsp.
Symptoms :
Recipes : H(002) galactogen, ONS from Solanum nigrum , In association with female papaya flowers + leaves of Euphorbia hirta Dziadiki + coconut milk: pound everything together and do neck massages three times, underarm massages three times and chest massages three times for four days to promote lactation , ONS., RNS
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : dziadiki (shibushi name)
Ficus sycomorus L.
Official name : Ficus sycomorus L.
Family : Moraceae
Synonyms : Ficus damarensis Engl. , Ficus cocculifolia Baker
Symptoms : H(014)
Recipes : H(014) skin reactions (tsungu) latex of Ficus sycomorus on pimples
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : m’humabe (shimaore name), adabou (shibushi name)
Grisollea myriantha Baill.
Official name : Grisollea myriantha Baill.
Family : Stemonuraceae
Symptoms : H(151)
Recipes : H(151) hypertension, bark + leaves of Grisollea myriantha,: bath, fumigation
Flowering July-August.
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : barabahi malandi (shibushi name)
Indigofera tinctoria L.
Official name : Indigofera tinctoria L.
Family : Fabaceae
Synonyms : Indigofera bergii Vatke
Symptoms : H(013), H(094)
Recipes : H(013) treatment of abscesses with ONS of Indigofera tinctoria to ripen them with salt + petroleum.
H(094) Internal hemorrhoids (muamasi ya moni) in herbal tea morning and evening with Ocimum sp. (karanzani) and Mshipapu
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : m’kamba ugnon (shimaore name) , hengetri (shibushi name)
Ipomoea obscura (L.) Ker Gawl.
Official name : Ipomoea obscura (L.) Ker Gawl.
Family : Convolvulaceae
Symptoms : H(022), H(037), H(198z)
Recipes : H(022) facilitate the birth, juice of crushed leaves of Ipomoea obscura, is drunk from the 8th month of pregnancy
H(037) cough : juice of crushed leaves of Ipomoea obscura VO.
H(198z) anti-dandruff: coconut milk + Ipomoea obscura, massage into the hair several times
Region : Mayotte
Country : Mayotte
Vernacular name : m’hoveni (shibushi name)