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Author(s) :
Saikhou, B.
Title :
L'élevage au Fouta-Djallon (régions de Timbo et Labé).
Bull. Institut français d'Afrique Noire, Paris, Librairie Larose I, 2 - 3, 630 - 644, (1939)
Reference VS 01 has information about 12 plants :
Aframomum sp.
Official name :
Aframomum sp.
Family :
Zingiberaceae
Symptoms :
V(068)
Recipes :
Vb(068) (faddou aynar‚), douves du foie, "gogo" = Ammomum sp. roots pounded + Citrullus sp. , VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry (Fouta-Djallon)
Vernacular name :
gogo (Fulbe)
Amomum sp.
Official name :
Amomum sp.
Family :
Zingiberaceae
Symptoms :
V(068)
Recipes :
Vb(068) (faddou aynar‚), douves du foie, Ammomum sp. roots pil‚es + Citrullus sp. , VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry (Fouta-Djallon)
Vernacular name :
gogo (Fulbe)
Arachis hypogaea L.
Official name :
Arachis hypogaea L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
V(092)
Recipes :
Vb(092) poisoning by grass, paste + wite cola pounded, VO
Region :
West, East and South Africa
Country :
South and East Africa, Guinea Conakry (Fouta-Djallon)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Arachis hypogaea L.
Official name :
Arachis hypogaea L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
V(092)
Recipes :
Vb(092) poisoning by grass, paste + wite cola pounded, VO
Region :
West, East and South Africa
Country :
South and East Africa, Guinea Conakry (Fouta-Djallon)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Arachis hypogaea L.
Official name :
Arachis hypogaea L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
V(092)
Recipes :
Vb(092) poisoning by grass, paste + wite cola pounded, VO
Region :
East Africa
Country :
South and East Africa, Guinea Conakry (Fouta-Djallon)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Citrullus sp.
Official name :
Citrullus sp.
Family :
Cucurbitaceae
Symptoms :
V(014), V(068)
Recipes :
Vb(014), brand of Zea mays + butter + fruit Citrullus sp. , ointment
Vb(068) , Ammomum sp. roots pil‚es + Citrullus sp. , VO.
Vb(068) , Ammomum sp. roots pil‚es + Citrullus sp. , VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
South and East Africa, Guinea Conakry (Fouta-Djallon)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Gossypium sp.
Official name :
Gossypium sp.
Family :
Malvaceae
Symptoms :
V(135)
Recipes :
Vb(135), pounded seeds + H2O, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
South and East Africa, Guinea Conakry (Fouta-Djallon)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Neocarya macrophylla (Sabine) Prance
Official name :
Neocarya macrophylla (Sabine) Prance
Family :
Chrysobalanaceae
Synonyms :
Parinari macrophylla Sabine
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008), pounded leaves, mixed in cream, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry (Fouta-Djallon)
Vernacular name :
node (Fulbe)
Oryza sativa L.
Official name :
Oryza sativa L.
Family :
Poaceae
Symptoms :
V(008)
Recipes :
V(008), decoction rice, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry (Fouta-Djallon)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Psorospermum corymbiferum Hochr.
Official name :
Psorospermum corymbiferum Hochr.
Family :
Hypericaceae
Symptoms :
V(051)
Recipes :
Vb(051) tremblements?, pounded leaves in H2O, aspersion, VO. in water and fodder
Region :
West Africa
Country :
South and East Africa, Guinea Conakry (Fouta-Djallon)
Vernacular name :
keti diankouma (Fulbe)
Sterculia cordifolia (Cav.) R. Br.
Official name :
Sterculia cordifolia (Cav.) R. Br.
Family :
Sterculiaceae
Symptoms :
V(039)
Recipes :
V(039)flea ONS., pounded, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry (Fouta-Djallon)
Vernacular name :
goumbambe (Fulbe)
Zea mays L.
Official name :
Zea mays L.
Family :
Poaceae
Symptoms :
V(014), V(030)
Recipes :
V(014), bran of Zea mays + butter + fruit Citrullus sp. , ointment
Vb(030), pounded plant, pasta + salted H2O, VO.
Vb(030), pounded plant, pasta + salted H2O, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
South and East Africa, Guinea Conakry (Fouta-Djallon)
Vernacular name :
not registered