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Author(s) :
Birhanu, T., D. Abera
Title :
Survey of ethno-veterinary medicinal plants at selected Horro Gudurru Districts, Western Ethiopia
African Journal of Plant Science, Vol. 9(3), pp 185-192, March 2015
Reference VB 40 has information about 25 plants :
Achyranthes aspera L.
Official name :
Achyranthes aspera L.
Family :
Amaranthaceae
Synonyms :
Achyranthes annua Dinter
,
Achyranthes indica (L.) Mill.
,
Achyranthes aspera L. var. sicula
,
Achyranthes obovata Peter.
Symptoms :
V(004), V(016)
Recipes :
Vb(004) wound, Vb(016) mastitis, roots of Achyranthes aspera, RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
maxxannee
Allium sativum L.
Official name :
Allium sativum L.
Family :
Alliaceae
Symptoms :
V(050), V(074)
Recipes :
Vb(050) bloat, Vb(074) pastuerellosis, Vb(104) abdominal pain, leaves of Allium sativum, RNS., VO.
Vb(095) food
Vb(095) food
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
qullubbil adii
Brassica carinata A. Braun
Official name :
Brassica carinata A. Braun
Family :
Brassicaceae
Symptoms :
V(004), V(050)
Recipes :
Vb(004) wound, Vb(050) stop bloat, seeds of Brassica carinata, RNS., VO.
Vb(095) food
Vb(095) food
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
gomenzeera
Brucea antidysenterica J.F. Mill.
Official name :
Brucea antidysenterica J.F. Mill.
Family :
Simaroubaceae
Symptoms :
V(014), V(070)
Recipes :
Vb(014) ring worm, Vb(070) rabies, fruits of Brucea antidysenterica, RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
qomonyoo
Calpurnia aurea (Aiton) Benth.
Official name :
Calpurnia aurea (Aiton) Benth.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Calpurnia subdecandra (L'Hérit.) Schweick.
Symptoms :
V(039), V(050)
Recipes :
Vb(039) lice infestation, leech, Vb(050) relief bloat, leaves of Calpurnia aurea, RNS., topical
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
ceekkataa
Capsicum annuum L.
Official name :
Capsicum annuum L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Synonyms :
Capsicum frutescens L.
Symptoms :
V(068), V(074)
Recipes :
Vb(068) tape worm, Vb(074) pastuerellosis, seeds of Capsicum annuum, RNS, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
mimmixa
Carissa edulis (Forssk.) Vahl
Official name :
Carissa edulis (Forssk.) Vahl
Family :
Apocynaceae
Synonyms :
Carissa xylopicron Thouars
,
Carissa pubescens A. DC.
,
Carissa spinarum L.
Symptoms :
Recipes :
Vb(004) wound, Vb(014) ring worm, roots of Carissa spinarum, RNS, VO.
Vb(095) food
Vb(095) food
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
hagamsa
Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Official name :
Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Family :
Rutaceae
Symptoms :
Recipes :
Vb(004) wound, Vb(039) tick infestation, fruits of Citrus aurantiifolia, topical
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
lommi
Clutia lanceolata Forssk.
Official name :
Clutia lanceolata Forssk.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
Recipes :
Vb(070) rabies, roots of Clutia lanceolata, RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
ulee foonii
Coffea arabica L.
Official name :
Coffea arabica L.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Symptoms :
V(004), V(104)
Recipes :
Vb(004) wound, Vb(104) abdominal pain, seeds of Coffea arabica, RNS, topical
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
buna
Croton macrostachyus Hochst. ex Del.
Official name :
Croton macrostachyus Hochst. ex Del.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
V(004), V(014), V(050)
Recipes :
Vb(004) wound, Vb(014) ring worm, Vb(050) relief bloat, leaves of Croton macrostachyus, RNS. VO. , topical
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
bakkanniisa
Cucumis ficifolius A. Rich.
Official name :
Cucumis ficifolius A. Rich.
Family :
Cucurbitaceae
Symptoms :
V(070)
Recipes :
Vb(070) rabies, roots of Cucumis ficifolius, RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
hiddi hooloto
Dodonaea angustifolia L. f.
Official name :
Dodonaea angustifolia L. f.
Family :
Sapindaceae
Symptoms :
Recipes :
Vb(039) lice infestation, leaves of Dodonaea angustifolia, topical
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
itacha
Grewia bicolor Juss.
Official name :
Grewia bicolor Juss.
Family :
Tiliaceae
Symptoms :
V(030)
Recipes :
Vb(030) retained placenta, leaves of Grewia bicolor, RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
harooressa
Justicia schimperiana (Hochst. ex Nees) T. Anderson
Official name :
Justicia schimperiana (Hochst. ex Nees) T. Anderson
Family :
Acanthaceae
Symptoms :
V(062), V(070)
Recipes :
V(062) coccidiosis, Vb(070) rabies, roots, leaves of Justicia schimperiana , RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
dhummugaa
Nicotiana tabacum L.
Official name :
Nicotiana tabacum L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Symptoms :
V(039), V(068)
Recipes :
Vb(039) leech, Vb(068) tape worm, V(091) stimulant, leaves of Nicotiana tabacum, RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
tamboo
Olea europaea L.
Official name :
Olea europaea L.
Family :
Oleaceae
Symptoms :
V(029), V(070)
Recipes :
Vb(029) snake bite, Vb(070) rabies, leaves of Olea europaea in inhalation
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
ejersa
Phytolacca dodecandra L'Hérit.
Official name :
Phytolacca dodecandra L'Hérit.
Family :
Phytolaccaceae
Symptoms :
V(068), V(070)
Recipes :
Vb(068) GIT parasites, Vb(070) rabies, leaves of Phytolacca dodecandra, RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
handodee
Prunus africana (Hook. f.) Kalkman
Official name :
Prunus africana (Hook. f.) Kalkman
Family :
Rosaceae
Synonyms :
Pygeum africanum Hook. f.
Symptoms :
V(004)
Recipes :
Vb(004) wound,leaves of Prunus africana , RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
hoomii
Ricinus communis L.
Official name :
Ricinus communis L.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
V(030), V(070)
Recipes :
Vb(030) retained placenta, Vb(070) rabies, roots of Ricinus communis, RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
qobboo
Solanum giganteum Jacq.
Official name :
Solanum giganteum Jacq.
Family :
Solanaceae
Symptoms :
V(070)
Recipes :
Vb(070) rabies, roots of Solanum giganteum, RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
hiddi saree
Solanum incanum L.
Official name :
Solanum incanum L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Synonyms :
Solanum insanum L.
,
Solanum coagulans Forssk.
Symptoms :
V(074)
Recipes :
Vb(074) pastuerellosis, roots of Solanum incanum, RNS, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
hiddii
Vernonia amygdalina Delile
Official name :
Vernonia amygdalina Delile
Family :
Asteraceae
Synonyms :
Vernonia senegalensis A. Chev.
,
Gymnanthemum amygdalinum (Delile) Sch. Bip. Ex Walp.
Symptoms :
V(030)
Recipes :
Vb(030) retained placenta, leaves of Vernonia amygdalina, RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
eebicha
Zehneria scabra (L.f.) Sond.
Official name :
Zehneria scabra (L.f.) Sond.
Family :
Cucurbitaceae
Synonyms :
Melothria punctata (Thunb.) Cogn.
Symptoms :
V(070), V(074)
Recipes :
Vb(070) rabies, Vb(074) pastuerellosis, leaves of Zehneria scabra, RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
hidda reeffaa
Zingiber officinale Roscoe
Official name :
Zingiber officinale Roscoe
Family :
Zingiberaceae
Symptoms :
V(039), V(070), V(074), V(095), V(104)
Recipes :
Vb(039) leech, Vb(070) rabies, Vb(074) pastuerellosis, Vb(104) abdominal pain, roots of Zingiber officinale, VO., RNS,
Vb(095) food
Vb(095) food
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia (Horro Gudurru Districts)
Vernacular name :
jinjibila