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Reference : VK 26
Author(s) :
Kelmanson, J.E., A.K. Jäger & J. van Staden
Title :
Zulu medicinal plants with antibacterial activity.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 69, pp. 241- 246, (2000)
Reference VK 26 has information about 2 plants :
Dioscorea dregeana (Kunth) T.Durand & Schinz
Official name :
Dioscorea dregeana (Kunth) T.Durand & Schinz
Family :
Dioscoreaceae
Symptoms :
V(004)
Recipes :
V(004), water heated in the scooped out tuber is used to treat sores and wounds, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
ilabatheka (Zulu)
Dioscorea sylvatica (Kunth) Eckl. var. paniculata
Official name :
Dioscorea sylvatica (Kunth) Eckl. var. paniculata
Family :
Dioscoreaceae
Symptoms :
V(004)
Recipes :
V(004), water heated in the scooped out tuber is used to treat sores and wounds, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
ilabatheka (Zulu)
