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Reference : VR 02

Author(s) : Rushemeza, J.

Title : Inventaire ethnobotanique des plantes médicinales dans la région de Kirimiri (Kirimiro-Nord). Mémoire de licence, Univ. Burundi, Fac. Sc., 93 p., (1979)

Reference VR 02 has information about 3 plants :

Clausena anisata (Willd.) Hook. f. ex Benth.

Official name : Clausena anisata (Willd.) Hook. f. ex Benth.

Family : Rutaceae

Symptoms : V(068)

Recipes : Vb(068), leaves, to pound , infusion, filter through leaves of Eragrostis olivacea (ishinga), liquid + banana beer, VO. , veal infested by round worms

Region : Central Africa

Country : Burundi (Kirimiro-North)

Vernacular name : umutana (carquois, étui à chalumeaux (cfr usage ; lavement))

Hibiscus cannabinus L.

Official name : Hibiscus cannabinus L.

Family : Malvaceae

Symptoms : V(002), V(030)

Recipes : Vb(002), leaves, pounded, maceration + salt, VO.
Vb(030), leaves, juice, VO.

Region : Central Africa

Country : Burundi (Kirimiro-North)

Vernacular name : umushigura (qui prend appui sur (un arbre)

Tabernaemontana stapfiana Britten

Official name : Tabernaemontana stapfiana Britten

Family : Apocynaceae

Symptoms : V(002)

Recipes : Vb(002) , leaves, pounded, maceration + H2O, l VO.

Region : Central Africa

Country : Burundi (Kirimiro-North)

Vernacular name : umudwedwe