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Author(s) :
Curasson, M.G.
Title :
Le chameau et ses maladies.
Éditions Vigot Frères , 462 p., (1947) From reference: VB 10
Reference VC 06 has information about 18 plants :
Acacia laeta R.Br. ex Benth.
Official name :
Acacia laeta R.Br. ex Benth.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
V(014), V(039)
Recipes :
Vch(014), Vch(039), " tar plant", pomade
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Erythrea
Vernacular name :
not registered
Avicennia africana P. Beauv.
Official name :
Avicennia africana P. Beauv.
Family :
Avicenniaceae
Synonyms :
Avicennia germinans (L. ) L.
Symptoms :
V(014), V(039)
Recipes :
Vch(014), Vch(039), " tar plant", pomade
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Sudan
Vernacular name :
not registered
Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile
Official name :
Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile
Family :
Zygophyllaceae
Synonyms :
Balanites gillettii Cufod.
Symptoms :
V(014), V(039)
Recipes :
Vch(014), Vch(039), " tar plant", pomade
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
not registered
Calligonum comosum L' Hérit.
Official name :
Calligonum comosum L' Hérit.
Family :
Polygonaceae
Symptoms :
V(014), V(039)
Recipes :
Vch(014), Vch(039), , " tar plant", pomade
Region :
West Africa
Country :
North Africa (Touaregs)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton
Official name :
Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton
Family :
Apocynaceae
Synonyms :
Asclepias procera Aiton
Symptoms :
V(014), V(039)
Recipes :
Vch(014), Vch(039x), cooked leaves, pomade
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mauritania
Vernacular name :
not registered
Capparis spinosa L.
Official name :
Capparis spinosa L.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
V(014), V(039)
Recipes :
Vch(014), Vch(039x), cooked leaves, pomade
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mauritania
Vernacular name :
not registered
Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad.
Official name :
Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad.
Family :
Cucurbitaceae
Synonyms :
Cucumis colocynthis L.
,
Colocynthis vulgaris Schrad.
Symptoms :
V(014), V(039)
Recipes :
Vch(014), Vch(039x), ONS. + camel butter + tar, pomade
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mauritania
Vernacular name :
not registered
Cucurbita maxima Duchesne ex Lam.
Official name :
Cucurbita maxima Duchesne ex Lam.
Family :
Cucurbitaceae
Symptoms :
V(014), V(039)
Recipes :
Vch(014), Vch(039), " tar plant", pomade
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
not registered
Datura stramonium L.
Official name :
Datura stramonium L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Symptoms :
V(054), V(106)
Recipes :
Vch(106)insects, fumigation from the branchs + oil + friction from the decoction of the Datura stramonium and Vch(054), preventive treatment
Region :
West Africa
Country :
North Africa (Touaregs)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Juniperus phoenicea L.
Official name :
Juniperus phoenicea L.
Family :
Cupressaceae
Symptoms :
V(014), V(039)
Recipes :
Vch(014), Vch(039), " tar plant", pomade
Region :
West Africa
Country :
North Africa (Touaregs)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Lactuca taraxacifolia (Willd.) Schum.
Official name :
Lactuca taraxacifolia (Willd.) Schum.
Family :
Asteraceae
Synonyms :
Launaea taraxacifolia (Willd.) Amin ex C. Jeffrey
Symptoms :
V(002), V(033), V(033)
Recipes :
Vo(033), Vc(033), ONS. , RNS. + rock salt, (Nigeria)
Vb(002), ONS., RNS. , (Niger)
Vb(002), ONS., RNS. , (Niger)
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria, Niger
Vernacular name :
not registered
Lawsonia inermis L.
Official name :
Lawsonia inermis L.
Family :
Lythraceae
Synonyms :
Lawsonia alba Lam.
Symptoms :
V(054)
Recipes :
Vch(054), leaves maceration in H2O + goat milk
Region :
West Africa
Country :
North and West Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Panicum sp.
Official name :
Panicum sp.
Family :
Poaceae
Symptoms :
V(014), V(039)
Recipes :
Vch(014), Vch(039), " tar plant", pomade
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Sudan
Vernacular name :
not registered
Ricinus communis L.
Official name :
Ricinus communis L.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
V(014), V(039), V(054)
Recipes :
Vch(014), Vch(039), " tar plant", pomade , (Niger)
Vch(054), seeds oil, animal anointed, (Nigeria)
Vch(054), seeds oil, animal anointed, (Nigeria)
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria, Niger
Vernacular name :
not registered
Tamarix aphylla L.
Official name :
Tamarix aphylla L.
Family :
Tamaricaceae
Symptoms :
V(014), V(030), V(039)
Recipes :
Vch(014), Vch(039), " tar plant", pomade(Erythrea)
Vch(030), VO., ONS. , infusion
Vch(030), VO., ONS. , infusion
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Erythrea
Vernacular name :
not registered
Tamarix sp.
Official name :
Tamarix sp.
Family :
Tamaricaceae
Symptoms :
V(014), V(039)
Recipes :
Vch(014), Vch(039), " tar plant", pomade
Region :
West Africa
Country :
North Africa (Touaregs)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Traganum nudatum Del.
Official name :
Traganum nudatum Del.
Family :
Chenopodiaceae
Symptoms :
V(054), V(095)
Recipes :
Vch(054), fodder, North Africa, West Africa, Mauritania (Moor)
Vch(095), again salt lack, RNS., VO.
Vch(095), again salt lack, RNS., VO.
Region :
North and West Africa
Country :
North and West Africa (Moor)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Traganum nudatum Del.
Official name :
Traganum nudatum Del.
Family :
Chenopodiaceae
Symptoms :
V(054), V(095)
Recipes :
Vch(054), fodder, North Africa, West Africa, Mauritania (Moor)
Vch(095), again salt lack, RNS., VO.
Vch(095), again salt lack, RNS., VO.
Region :
North and West Africa
Country :
North and West Africa (Moor)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author