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Description :
antalgic, sick headache, cephalalgy, migraine
785 plants found in 324 reference(s) :
Abrus precatorius L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Abrus precatorius L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HK 22
Author(s) :
Kerharo, J. & A. Bouquet
Title :
Plantes médicinales et toxiques de la Côte-d'Ivoire - Haute-Volta.Mission d'étude de la pharmacopée indigène en A.O.F.
Editions Vigot Frères, Paris, 300 p., (1950)
Symptoms :
H(004), H(007), H(018), H(022), H(034), H(037), H(045), H(100), H(104), H(124), H(126), H(139)
Recipes :
H(004) + H(045) + H(124), stems, leaves of Abrus precatorius, local application
H(018), Abrus precatorius, leaves, juice + ginger (Zingiber officinale), RNS.
H(022), H(104), H(139), stems, leaves, decoction, VO.
H(034),H(037) cough, leaves, juice + palm wine, VO.
H(004) + H(045) + H(124), stems, leaves, pulp, local aplication
H(100)blen + H(007), H(126) + H(007), roots, RNS.
H(139), ONS. of Mallotus oppositifolius, Sida vernonifolia, Phylanthus floribundus, Abrus precatorius, Aframomum melegueta , powder in palm wine or H2O
H(018), Abrus precatorius, leaves, juice + ginger (Zingiber officinale), RNS.
H(022), H(104), H(139), stems, leaves, decoction, VO.
H(034),H(037) cough, leaves, juice + palm wine, VO.
H(004) + H(045) + H(124), stems, leaves, pulp, local aplication
H(100)blen + H(007), H(126) + H(007), roots, RNS.
H(139), ONS. of Mallotus oppositifolius, Sida vernonifolia, Phylanthus floribundus, Abrus precatorius, Aframomum melegueta , powder in palm wine or H2O
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso
Vernacular name :
jéquirity, liane à réglisse, (local French), goassien (Tagouana), laboma, sicama (Baoulé), sanga (Yacouba), moudié - bi - titi (à feuilles un peu sucré) (Shien), gou-bléidi (Gouro), boudonguié (Gagou), krikpé, klékwé (Bété), damabo (Ashanti)
Abutilon grandifolium (Willd.) Sw. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Abutilon grandifolium (Willd.) Sw.
Family :
Malvaceae
Reference HV 1M
Author(s) :
Vanhee, E.
Title :
Contribution à l'étude de plantes médicinales inhérentes au système de santé traditionnel Bamileke (Cameroun).
Thèse pour le diplôme d'état de docteur en pharmacie. Faculté de Pharmacie. Université de Lille II, 125 p. (1996)
Symptoms :
H(018)
Recipes :
H(018) sick headhache, cataplasm of leaves of Bidens pilosa of Abutilon mauritanum of Spilanthes acmella
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Cameroon (Bamileke land)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Abutilon mauritianum (Jacq.) Medik. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Abutilon mauritianum (Jacq.) Medik.
Family :
Malvaceae
Reference HA 20
Author(s) :
Adjanohoun et al.
Title :
Contribution to ethnobotanical and floristic studies in Uganda.
O.U.A./C.S.T.R., Lagos (1993)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(018)
Recipes :
H(018) cephalalgy, leaves, maceration, to wash
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda
Vernacular name :
not registered
Acacia ataxacantha DC. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia ataxacantha DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HV 03
Author(s) :
Vergiat, A.-M.
Title :
Plantes magiques et médicinales des féticheurs de l'Oubangui (Région de Bangui) (3e partie)
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 16, n°9-10, Septembre-octobre 1969. pp. 418-456;
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 17, n°1-4, Janvier-février-mars-avril 1970. pp. 60-91;
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 17, n°5-6, Mai-juin 1970. pp. 171-199;
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 17, n°7-9, Juillet-août-septembre 1970. pp. 295-339
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1969_num_16_9_3037
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1970_num_17_1_3053
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1970_num_17_5_3060
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1970_num_17_7_3071
Symptoms :
H(018), H(093), H(100), H(103), H(111)
Recipes :
H(018) cephalalgia, juice of the leaves of Acacia ataxacantha, friction
H(093) decoction of young leaves of Acacia ataxacantha, associated with the roots of Pycnocoma minor (wakawaka), is an antidote for some poisonous species
H(100) powder of desiccated leaves on the cankers of the penis
H(103) teeth ache, decoction of leaves in gargle
H(111) burns, pounded leaves, in poultice
H(093) decoction of young leaves of Acacia ataxacantha, associated with the roots of Pycnocoma minor (wakawaka), is an antidote for some poisonous species
H(100) powder of desiccated leaves on the cankers of the penis
H(103) teeth ache, decoction of leaves in gargle
H(111) burns, pounded leaves, in poultice
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Central African Republic (Oubangui)
Vernacular name :
gunge (Banda), denyia (Manja), kodloli (Gbaya), Ngangu (Mbi), Ngara (Mono)
Acacia brevispica Harms :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia brevispica Harms
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HB 53
Author(s) :
Belayneh, A. Asfaw, S. Demissew, N. F. Bussa
Title :
Medicinal plants potential and use by pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in Erer Valley of Babile Wereda, Eastern Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 8:42 ( 2012)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/8/1/42
Symptoms :
H(018)
Recipes :
H(018) headache, hot infusion of leaves of Acacia brevispica, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Eastern Ethiopia) (Erer Valley of Babile Wereda)
Vernacular name :
hamaresa (Oromo)
Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HR 57
Author(s) :
Randrianarivony, T. N., A. V. Ramarosandratana , T.H. Andriamihajarivo, F. Rakotoarivony, V. H. Jeannoda, A. Randrianasolo and R. W. Bussmann
Title :
The most used medicinal plants by communities in Mahaboboka, Amboronabo, Mikoboka, Southwestern, Madagascar
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 13:19 (2017)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-017-0147-x
Symptoms :
H(004), H(018), H(051), H(103)
Recipes :
H(004) infected wound, leaves of Acacia farnesiana crushed and cataplasm on wound
H(018) headache.in childeren , leaves dcoction, VO.
H(051) fever in children, H(103) caries. roots hot infusion and mouthwash
H(018) headache.in childeren , leaves dcoction, VO.
H(051) fever in children, H(103) caries. roots hot infusion and mouthwash
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Southwestern Madagascar
Vernacular name :
kasia
Acacia macrostachya Reichenb. ex DC. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia macrostachya Reichenb. ex DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HM 33
Author(s) :
Malgras, D. (R.P.)
Title :
Arbres et arbustes guérisseurs des savanes maliennes.
Editions Karthala, 22 - 24, boulevard Arago, 75013 Paris, 480 p. (1992)
Symptoms :
H(001), H(006), H(008), H(018), H(037), H(043), H(103), H(104)
Recipes :
H(001) conjunctivitis, H(001) trachoma , decoction of leaves of Acacia macrostachya, eyes instillations
H(008) dysentery, H(006) purgative,H(037) cough, trunks barks of Xeroderris stuhlmannii of Pterocarpus erinaceus of Acacia macrostachya of Lannea acida, RNS.
H(008) dysentery, decoction barks and leaves of Acacia macrostachya, RNS.
H(018) sick headache, decoction of stems with leaves of Acacia., fumigation
H(043) child tetanus, powders trunks barks of Acacia., RNS.
H(103) caries, decoction of stems with leaves of Acacia macrostachya + pimento (Capsicum sp.) + salt, local application
H(104) child belly pains, barks of roots of Acacia macrostachya, RNS., enema
H(104) belly pains, decoction of leaves of Acacia., RNS.
H(008) dysentery, H(006) purgative,H(037) cough, trunks barks of Xeroderris stuhlmannii of Pterocarpus erinaceus of Acacia macrostachya of Lannea acida, RNS.
H(008) dysentery, decoction barks and leaves of Acacia macrostachya, RNS.
H(018) sick headache, decoction of stems with leaves of Acacia., fumigation
H(043) child tetanus, powders trunks barks of Acacia., RNS.
H(103) caries, decoction of stems with leaves of Acacia macrostachya + pimento (Capsicum sp.) + salt, local application
H(104) child belly pains, barks of roots of Acacia macrostachya, RNS., enema
H(104) belly pains, decoction of leaves of Acacia., RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mali
Vernacular name :
nsofarangoni, porotongoni, gwenijè (Bambara), safaranwoni, mburun (Malinke), wunyukurgo (Minyanka), wukulungo (Senoufo), hibwinu (Bwa), wolo-golono (Dogon)
Acacia mellifera (Vahl) Benth. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia mellifera (Vahl) Benth.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Mimosa mellifera Vahl.
Reference HT 2k
Author(s) :
Timberlake, J. R.
Title :
Ethnobotany of the Pokot of Nothern Kenya, 106 p., (1987)Unpublished report. East African Herbarium
Center for Economic Botany, Royal Botanic Gardens.Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AE, UK.
Symptoms :
H(018), H(055), H(104), H(126), H(178), H(185)
Recipes :
H(018) headache, (MilKULOGH), cold or boiled bark infusion, VO.
H(055), Boiled root infusion, plus others, used as emetic ( MNGOROR), cold or boiled bark infusion, VO.
H(055) + H(051) emetic against fevers, cold or boiled bark infusion, VO.
, H(104) stomach- ache, (KIPTANGTANG ) , cold or boiled bark infusion, VO.
H(126) (hepatitus), cold or boiled bark infusion, VO.
H(178) (heart pains) , (KIPKOLOSWO), cold or boiled bark infusion, VO.
H(185), Inner bark chewed against (KIRIUN (sneezing, cold or boiled bark infusion, VO.
H(055), Boiled root infusion, plus others, used as emetic ( MNGOROR), cold or boiled bark infusion, VO.
H(055) + H(051) emetic against fevers, cold or boiled bark infusion, VO.
, H(104) stomach- ache, (KIPTANGTANG ) , cold or boiled bark infusion, VO.
H(126) (hepatitus), cold or boiled bark infusion, VO.
H(178) (heart pains) , (KIPKOLOSWO), cold or boiled bark infusion, VO.
H(185), Inner bark chewed against (KIRIUN (sneezing, cold or boiled bark infusion, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (North region)
Vernacular name :
talamon panyarit
Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Acacia scorpioides (L.) W.F. Wight
Reference HE 12
Author(s) :
El-Kamali, H. H.
Title :
Ethnopharmacology of Medicinal Plants used in North Kordofan (Western Sudan)
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 13: 89-97. 2009.
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/sudan.htm
Symptoms :
H(018), H(037), H(151), H(179)
Recipes :
H(018, 17,9%) headache,H(037, 17,9%) cough, H(151, 17,9%) hypertension, H(179, 17,9%) kidney disorder, infusion of fruits of Nauclea latifolia of Acacia nilotica and date palm fruit
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Sudan (North Kordofan)
Vernacular name :
not registrated
Reference HW 07
Author(s) :
Wondimu Tigist, Asfaw Arsi, Kelbessa Ensermu
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants around 'Dheeraa' town, Arsi Zone, Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 112, pp. 152-161, (2007)
Symptoms :
H(018), H(051), H(166), H(200), H(206)
Recipes :
H(018) + H(051) + H(166) muscle spasm +H(014) herpes + H(206) (all those symptoms = mich), stem of Acacia nilotica are smoked
H(155) tonsilitis, bark, chewed, VO.
H(155) tonsilitis, bark, chewed, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Arsi zone)
Vernacular name :
qordimo
Acacia nubica Benth. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia nubica Benth.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Acacia oerforta (Forssk.) Schweinf.
Reference HM 52
Author(s) :
Musa, M. S., F. E. Abdelrasool, E. A. Elsheikh, L. A. M. N. Ahmed, A. L. E. Mahmoud & S. M. Yagi
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in the Blue Nile State, South-eastern Sudan
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 5(17), pp. 4287-4297, 9 September, 2011
http://www.academicjournals.org/JMPR/PDF/pdf2011/9Sept/Musa%20et%20al.pdf
Symptoms :
H(018), H(020), H(103), H(113)
Recipes :
H(018) headache, inhalation of smoke from roots of Acacia nubica
H(020) snake bite, decoction of roots, VO.
H(103) teeth ache, filling tooth cavity with roots paste
H(113) rheumatic pain, liniment / poultices of stems and steam bath from stems
H(020) snake bite, decoction of roots, VO.
H(103) teeth ache, filling tooth cavity with roots paste
H(113) rheumatic pain, liniment / poultices of stems and steam bath from stems
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Sudan (South-eastern) (Blue Nile State)
Vernacular name :
laot
Reference HT 2k
Author(s) :
Timberlake, J. R.
Title :
Ethnobotany of the Pokot of Nothern Kenya, 106 p., (1987)Unpublished report. East African Herbarium
Center for Economic Botany, Royal Botanic Gardens.Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AE, UK.
Symptoms :
H(018), H(055), H(126)
Recipes :
H(018)headaches, string from bark tied around head against headaches
H(055) + H(126), an emetic against Îevers., ONS., RNS.
H(055) + H(126), an emetic against Îevers., ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (North region)
Vernacular name :
pelil, chesamus
Acacia pennata Willd. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia pennata Willd.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HM 03
Author(s) :
Motte, E.
Title :
Les plantes chez les pygmées Aka et les Monzombo de la Lobaye (Centrafrique).
Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), 574 p., (1980)
Symptoms :
H(018)
Recipes :
H(018), delayed sap, VO.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Central African Republic
Vernacular name :
not registered
Acacia rehmanniana Schinz :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia rehmanniana Schinz
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HC 30
Author(s) :
Chauke, MA., LJ. Shai, MA. Mogale, MP. Tshisikhawe, MP. Mokgotho
Title :
Medicinal plant use of villagers in the Mopani district, Limpopo province, South Africa
Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med. 12(3):9-26 (2015)
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ajtcam.v12i3.2
Symptoms :
H(018)
Recipes :
H(018) persistent headache, leaves of Acacia rehmanniana, burnt and inhaled
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Limpopo province, Mopani district)
Vernacular name :
mosemane (Local Name), silky thorn (English)
Acacia senegal (L.) Willd. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Mimosa senegal L.
Reference HT 28
Author(s) :
Tabuti, J.R.S., K.A. Lye, S.S. Dhillion
Title :
Traditional herbal drugs of Bulamogi, Uganda: plants, use and administration.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 88, pp. 19-44 (2003)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874103001612
Symptoms :
H(018), H(201)
Recipes :
H(018) migraine, roots in scarifications + to smoke
H(201) garden protection, plants of Acacia senegal around the garden
H(201) to stop robbers of cows, to plant roots of Acacia senegal around the kraal
H(201) remove spells, roots powder in scarifications
H(201) garden protection, plants of Acacia senegal around the garden
H(201) to stop robbers of cows, to plant roots of Acacia senegal around the kraal
H(201) remove spells, roots powder in scarifications
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda, Bulamogi country
Vernacular name :
katasubwa
Acacia seyal Del. :
4 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia seyal Del.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HK 01
Author(s) :
Kerharo, J. & J. G. Adam
Title :
La pharmacopée sénégalaise traditionnelle. Plantes médicinales et toxiques.
Editions Vigot Frères, Paris, 1011 p., (1974)
Symptoms :
H(001), H(006), H(018), H(051), H(100), H(102), H(139), H(173)
Recipes :
H(001) blepharitis, leaves Acacia seyal, Ziziphus mucronata, Leptadenia hastata, RNS.
H(006), barks stem, branch, trunk, Acacia seyal, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(018), barks stem, branch, trunk, Acacia seyal, decoction (H2O) , to wash
H(051), ONS. Acacia seyal, Combretum glutinosum, RNS., VO.
H(100, 2), barks stem, branch, trunk, Acacia seyal, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(100), roots Asparagus africanus, Ziziphus mauritiana, Piliostigma reticulatum, Entada africana, Balanites aegyptiaca, Annona senegalensis, Dalbergia melanoxylon, Acacia seyal, Sclerocarya birrea, Cocculus pendulus, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(051) + H(102) bilious fever, ONS. Acacia seyal, Combretum glutinosum, RNS., VO.
H(139), powder roots, VO.
H(173) leaves Acacia seyal, Ziziphus mucronata, Leptadenia hastata, RNS.
H(173), ONS. Acacia seyal, RNS.
H(173), barks stem, branch, trunk, Acacia seyal, VO.
H(006), barks stem, branch, trunk, Acacia seyal, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(018), barks stem, branch, trunk, Acacia seyal, decoction (H2O) , to wash
H(051), ONS. Acacia seyal, Combretum glutinosum, RNS., VO.
H(100, 2), barks stem, branch, trunk, Acacia seyal, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(100), roots Asparagus africanus, Ziziphus mauritiana, Piliostigma reticulatum, Entada africana, Balanites aegyptiaca, Annona senegalensis, Dalbergia melanoxylon, Acacia seyal, Sclerocarya birrea, Cocculus pendulus, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(051) + H(102) bilious fever, ONS. Acacia seyal, Combretum glutinosum, RNS., VO.
H(139), powder roots, VO.
H(173) leaves Acacia seyal, Ziziphus mucronata, Leptadenia hastata, RNS.
H(173), ONS. Acacia seyal, RNS.
H(173), barks stem, branch, trunk, Acacia seyal, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference HK 12
Author(s) :
Kerharo, J. & J.G. Adam
Title :
Plantes médicinales et toxiques des Peuls et des Toucouleurs du Sénégal.
Journal d'Agriculture Tropicale et de Botanique Appliquée, (J.A.T.B.A.), 11, 384 - 444 (1964)
https://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1964_num_11_10_2785
Plantes médicinales et toxiques des Peuls et des Toucouleurs du Sénégal.
Journal d'Agriculture Tropicale et de Botanique Appliquée, (J.A.T.B.A.), 11, 543 - 599, (1964)
https://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1964_num_11_12_2795
Symptoms :
H(001), H(006), H(018), H(051), H(100), H(102), H(126), H(162), H(173)
Recipes :
H(001) blepharitis, stem bark of Acacia seyal, decoction + liquid butter, to wash the eyes
H(006) purgative, stem bark of Acacia seyal, decoction, RNS.
H(018) cephalalgy, stem bark of Acacia seyal, decoction + liquid butter, to wash the head
H(100) syphilis, H(173), barks of Acacia seyal, RNS.
H(051) + H(102) bilious fever, H(126) icterus, roots of Acacia seyal of Combretum glutinosum, hot decoction, to wash the eyes
H(162) urine retention, roots. of Acacia seyal of Combretum glutinosum, hot decoction + curdled milk
H(006) purgative, stem bark of Acacia seyal, decoction, RNS.
H(018) cephalalgy, stem bark of Acacia seyal, decoction + liquid butter, to wash the head
H(100) syphilis, H(173), barks of Acacia seyal, RNS.
H(051) + H(102) bilious fever, H(126) icterus, roots of Acacia seyal of Combretum glutinosum, hot decoction, to wash the eyes
H(162) urine retention, roots. of Acacia seyal of Combretum glutinosum, hot decoction + curdled milk
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
bulbi, bulbibodey (Peul, Tocolor)
Reference HK 75
Author(s) :
Kefalew, A., Z. Asfaw & E. Kelbessa
Title :
Ethnobotany of medicinal plants in Ada’a District, East Shewa Zone of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 11:25 , (2015)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-015-0014-6
Symptoms :
H(018)
Recipes :
H(018, 3) headache (Ras mitat) root and fruit of Acacia seyal grounded, boil in water and breath in the smoke
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia ( Oromia Regional State)
Vernacular name :
wachoo/wachu (Oromifa/Amarigna)
Reference HM 33
Author(s) :
Malgras, D. (R.P.)
Title :
Arbres et arbustes guérisseurs des savanes maliennes.
Editions Karthala, 22 - 24, boulevard Arago, 75013 Paris, 480 p. (1992)
Symptoms :
H(001), H(006), H(018), H(037), H(100), H(111), H(173)
Recipes :
H(001) conjunctivitis, H(001) trachoma, macerated gum of Acacia seyal, RNS.
H(001) conjunctivitis, H(001) trachoma, stems with leaves of Acacia seyal, decoction, RNS.
H(001) conjunctivitis, H(001) trachoma, trunks barks of Acacia seyal, to boil, RNS.
H(006) purgative, H(100) syphilis, H(173) leprosy , decoction trunk barks of Acacia seyal, RNS.
H(018) cephalgy, decoction of trunk barks of Acacia. head wash
H(037) chest pains, decoction of mistletoe with leaves of Acacia, RNS.
H(111) burns, roots of Acacia seyal, RNS.
H(001) conjunctivitis, H(001) trachoma, stems with leaves of Acacia seyal, decoction, RNS.
H(001) conjunctivitis, H(001) trachoma, trunks barks of Acacia seyal, to boil, RNS.
H(006) purgative, H(100) syphilis, H(173) leprosy , decoction trunk barks of Acacia seyal, RNS.
H(018) cephalgy, decoction of trunk barks of Acacia. head wash
H(037) chest pains, decoction of mistletoe with leaves of Acacia, RNS.
H(111) burns, roots of Acacia seyal, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mali
Vernacular name :
sajè, sagiè (Bambara), zajè, saninge, sanunge (Malinke), nyentige, nyenige (Minyanka), hibwi-fonu (Bwa)
Acacia sieberiana DC. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia sieberiana DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Acacia sieberiana DC. var. sieberiana
Reference HS 06
Author(s) :
Staner, P. & R. Boutique
Title :
Matériaux pour l'étude des plantes médicinales indigènes du Congo Belge.
Mém. Institut royal colonial belge, Section des Sc. naturelles et médicales,Collection in-8°, fasc. 6 et dernier, 228 p., (1937)
Symptoms :
H(013), H(018), H(038), H(097), H(100), H(108)
Recipes :
H(013), roots, decoction (H2O) , RNS.
H(018), leaves, infusion, RNS.
H(038), leaves, maceration, RNS.
H(097), roots, decoction (H2O) , RNS. (Uele, Lomami)
H(100) blen., leaves, maceration, RNS.
H(108) cold, leaves, infusion, RNS.
H(018), leaves, infusion, RNS.
H(038), leaves, maceration, RNS.
H(097), roots, decoction (H2O) , RNS. (Uele, Lomami)
H(100) blen., leaves, maceration, RNS.
H(108) cold, leaves, infusion, RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Acacia sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia sp.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HF 03
Author(s) :
Flatie, T., T. Gedif, K. Asres, T. Gebre-Mariam
Title :
Ethnomedical survey of Berta ethnic group Assosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz regional state, mid-west Ethiopia (Medicinal plants reported by household respondents of Berta ethnic group)
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2009, 5:14
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-5-14
Symptoms :
H(008), H(018), H(104), H(108)
Recipes :
H(008, 2) diarrhorea , H(104) burning sensation in the upper alimentary tract (cheguara), roots of Pterolobium stellatum (qudu) , after removing the cover, boiled together with Acacia sp. in H2O and VO.
H(018) headache, H(108, 4) common cold (gunfan), ground fruit of Acacia sp (Acacia sp), decoction (H20), VO.
H(018) headache, H(108, 4) common cold (gunfan), ground fruit of Acacia sp (Acacia sp), decoction (H20), VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Benishangul-Gumuz regional state, mid-west Ethiopia)
Vernacular name :
mezel
Acalypha brachystachya Hornem. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acalypha brachystachya Hornem.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference HV 54
Author(s) :
Van der Veen, L.J., S. Bodinga-bwa-Bodinga
Title :
Une société traditionnelle noire africaine et ses plantes utiles : les Eviya du Gabon
Document submitted for publication
http://www.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/fulltext/Van der Veen/Van der Veen_à paraître_a.pdf
Symptoms :
H(018)
Recipes :
H(018) sick headache, sap from the leaves, mitigated by juice of a young shoot of 'monyèmbényèmbé' drip instilled in the eye.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Gabon (Eviya habitat)
Vernacular name :
(O-)nongo , (Eviya language)
Acanthospermum glabratum (DC.) Wild :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Acanthospermum glabratum (DC.) Wild
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference HL 32
Author(s) :
Lautenschläger, T., M. Monizi , M. Pedro, J. L. Mandombe, M. Futuro Bránquima, C. Heinze and C. Neinhuis
Title :
First large-scale ethnobotanical survey in the province of Uíge, northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 14:51 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-018-0238-3
Symptoms :
H(013), H(018), H(022), H(150)
Recipes :
H(150) infection legs, H(051x) yellow fever, H(013) skin disease, H(022) open fontanelle (baby, old people) leaves of Acanthospermum glabratum, balm, dermal
H(018) migraine, whole plant, roast, pulverize, dermal
H(018) migraine, whole plant, roast, pulverize, dermal
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Angola (province de Uíge)
Vernacular name :
matata, madiata (Kikongo)
Reference HY 04
Author(s) :
York, T., H. de Wet, S.F. van Vuuren
Title :
Plants used for treating respiratory infections in rural Maputaland, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 135, 696–710, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S037887411100239X
Symptoms :
H(018), H(037), H(051), H(082), H(091), H(108), H(118), H(118)
Recipes :
H(082) respiratory desease, Crush handful of whole plant of Acanthospermum glabratum and mix with half to one cup of warm water. Sieve and take whole decoction as an enema once a dayg take 1 tbsp three times a day orally to treat H(108) chills, H(051) fever, runny nose,H(037) chest pain H(118) sore throat and/or H(018) headache.
H(037) coughs and H(091) tiredness, boil a handful of the whole plant Acanthospermum glabratum with a handful of leavesd each of Tetradenia riparia and Lippia javanica in 1.5 L of water. Steam once a day and take 1 tbsp three times a day. Children under the age of three are not allowed to steam, while children over the age of three steam with parental supervision.
H(037) coughs, H(051) fever, H(108) chills and a runny nose, crush handful of the whole plant and add 1 L of warm water. Take a size 6–10 syringe (180–300 mL) daily as an enema, while children only use a syringe size one (±30 mL). One interviewee mentioned that you only take this decoction once, and that you should not take it again the following day.
H(037) coughs and H(091) tiredness, boil a handful of the whole plant Acanthospermum glabratum with a handful of leavesd each of Tetradenia riparia and Lippia javanica in 1.5 L of water. Steam once a day and take 1 tbsp three times a day. Children under the age of three are not allowed to steam, while children over the age of three steam with parental supervision.
H(037) coughs, H(051) fever, H(108) chills and a runny nose, crush handful of the whole plant and add 1 L of warm water. Take a size 6–10 syringe (180–300 mL) daily as an enema, while children only use a syringe size one (±30 mL). One interviewee mentioned that you only take this decoction once, and that you should not take it again the following day.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Maputaland, KwaZulu-Natal)
Vernacular name :
isihlaza, nkunzana, inkonzana, isibambaphansi, isichathabantwana (local names)
Acanthospermum hispidum DC. :
5 reference(s)
Official name :
Acanthospermum hispidum DC.
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference HA 03
Author(s) :
Adjanohoun, E., V. Adjakidje, M.R.A. Ahyi, L. Ake Assi, A. Akoegninou, J. d'Almeida, F. Apovo, K. Boukef, M. Chadare, G. Gusset, K. Dramane, J. Eyme, J. - N. Gassita, N. Gbaguidi, E. Goudote, S. Guinko, P. Houngnon, Issa Lo, A. Keita, H. V. Kiniffo, D. Kone - Bamba, A. Musampa Nseyya, M. Saadou, Th. Sodogandji, S. de Souza, A. Tchabi, C. Zinsou Dossa, TH. Zohoun
Title :
Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques en République populaire du Bénin.
Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 895 p., (1989)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(005), H(006), H(008), H(018), H(020), H(027y), H(033), H(036), H(037), H(046), H(051), H(055), H(068), H(076), H(077), H(099), H(103), H(104), H(116), H(126), H(129), H(151), H(155), H(162), H(168)
Recipes :
H(005), Cola millenii, Pleiocarpa pycnantha, Pavetta corymbosa, Clausena anisata, Dialium guineense, leaves, RNS.
H(005), leaves , RNS.
H(006), Citus grandis, decoction (H2O) , leaves, VO.
H(018, 3), juice leaves, RNS.
H(018), whole plant, RNS.
H(018) , Citrus aurantifolia , juice leaves
H(020), juice leaves
H(027y), leaves decoction (H2O) , RNS.
H(033) femal, leaves, macerationh, filtered, VO.
H(036), juice leaves
H(037), Phyllanthus amarus, stem with leaves, RNS.
H(037, 2), stem with leaves, RNS.
H(046), Momordica charantia, stem with leaves, RNS.
H(051), Schrankia leptocarpa + skin eruption , stem with leaves, RNS.
H(055), stem with leaves, RNS.
H(068), Pupalia lappacea, leaves grounded, filter, VO.
H(076), juice leaves, local application
H(076) + H(008) + H(104) + anite, Capsicum frutescens, decoction (H2O) plant, VO.
H(077), ashes leaves, powder, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(077) pregnant woman, leaves grounded, VO.
H(099), Combretum glutinosum, stem with leaves, RNS.
H(103)teeth advent, Waltheria indica, Xylopia aethiopica, leaves, RNS.
H(103)teeth advent, Waltheria indica, leaves, RNS.
H(103)teeth advent, leaves, RNS.
H(104), Triclisia subcordata, decoction (H2O) leaves, VO.
H(104, 2), Citrus aurantifolia , decoction (H2O) , stem with leaves, VO.
H(104, 2), leaveses, grounded, maceration, filter, VO.
H(104), leaves trituration, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(104), juice leaves, drops in eyes
H(104), aerian part, pounded, maceration, filter, VO.
H(116), stem with leaves, dessication, pounded, powder, VO.
H(126), Zea mays, Erythrina senegalensis, stem with leaves, RNS.
H(126), Carica papaya , Cassia occidentalis , roots, RNS.
H(126), Citrus aurantifolia , decoction (H2O) stem with leaves, VO.
H(126), Ananas comosus, whole plant, RNS.
H(126), Cola millenii, Pleiocarpa pycnantha, Pavetta corymbosa, Clausena anisata, Dialium guineense, leaves, RNS.
H(126), Momordica charantia, whole plant, RNS.
H(126, 3), whole plant, RNS.
H(126), Zea mays, Erythrina senegalensis.ONS., RNS.
H(151), whole plant of Acanthospermum hispidum, aerian part of Paullinia pinnata, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(151), Citrus aurantifolia , whole plant, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(151), Heliotropium indicum, whole plant , decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(151),whole plant of Acanthospermum hispidum, seeds of Persea americana, leaves of Crateva religiosa of Schrankia leptocarpa, decoction (H2O), VO. .
H(155, 2), leaves, ashes in powder, delayed H2O, VO., gargle
H(162), leaves decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(162), Citrus aurantifolia , fruit lemon, RNS.
H(155), Capsicum frutescens, decoction (H2O) leaves, VO.
H(155), Vernonia cinera, juice leaves, local application
H(155), juice leaves, local application
H(168), Momordica balsamina, Caesalpinia bonduc, stem leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(168), Momordica balsamina, Caesalpinia bonduc, Vernonia colorata, stem leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(005), leaves , RNS.
H(006), Citus grandis, decoction (H2O) , leaves, VO.
H(018, 3), juice leaves, RNS.
H(018), whole plant, RNS.
H(018) , Citrus aurantifolia , juice leaves
H(020), juice leaves
H(027y), leaves decoction (H2O) , RNS.
H(033) femal, leaves, macerationh, filtered, VO.
H(036), juice leaves
H(037), Phyllanthus amarus, stem with leaves, RNS.
H(037, 2), stem with leaves, RNS.
H(046), Momordica charantia, stem with leaves, RNS.
H(051), Schrankia leptocarpa + skin eruption , stem with leaves, RNS.
H(055), stem with leaves, RNS.
H(068), Pupalia lappacea, leaves grounded, filter, VO.
H(076), juice leaves, local application
H(076) + H(008) + H(104) + anite, Capsicum frutescens, decoction (H2O) plant, VO.
H(077), ashes leaves, powder, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(077) pregnant woman, leaves grounded, VO.
H(099), Combretum glutinosum, stem with leaves, RNS.
H(103)teeth advent, Waltheria indica, Xylopia aethiopica, leaves, RNS.
H(103)teeth advent, Waltheria indica, leaves, RNS.
H(103)teeth advent, leaves, RNS.
H(104), Triclisia subcordata, decoction (H2O) leaves, VO.
H(104, 2), Citrus aurantifolia , decoction (H2O) , stem with leaves, VO.
H(104, 2), leaveses, grounded, maceration, filter, VO.
H(104), leaves trituration, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(104), juice leaves, drops in eyes
H(104), aerian part, pounded, maceration, filter, VO.
H(116), stem with leaves, dessication, pounded, powder, VO.
H(126), Zea mays, Erythrina senegalensis, stem with leaves, RNS.
H(126), Carica papaya , Cassia occidentalis , roots, RNS.
H(126), Citrus aurantifolia , decoction (H2O) stem with leaves, VO.
H(126), Ananas comosus, whole plant, RNS.
H(126), Cola millenii, Pleiocarpa pycnantha, Pavetta corymbosa, Clausena anisata, Dialium guineense, leaves, RNS.
H(126), Momordica charantia, whole plant, RNS.
H(126, 3), whole plant, RNS.
H(126), Zea mays, Erythrina senegalensis.ONS., RNS.
H(151), whole plant of Acanthospermum hispidum, aerian part of Paullinia pinnata, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(151), Citrus aurantifolia , whole plant, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(151), Heliotropium indicum, whole plant , decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(151),whole plant of Acanthospermum hispidum, seeds of Persea americana, leaves of Crateva religiosa of Schrankia leptocarpa, decoction (H2O), VO. .
H(155, 2), leaves, ashes in powder, delayed H2O, VO., gargle
H(162), leaves decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(162), Citrus aurantifolia , fruit lemon, RNS.
H(155), Capsicum frutescens, decoction (H2O) leaves, VO.
H(155), Vernonia cinera, juice leaves, local application
H(155), juice leaves, local application
H(168), Momordica balsamina, Caesalpinia bonduc, stem leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(168), Momordica balsamina, Caesalpinia bonduc, Vernonia colorata, stem leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin
Vernacular name :
dagbé, gbanukéké, kpavivo, sokèn (Adja), saroutange, tanga (Bariba), kponomi, togbahoun, togbarna (Fon), ahwanglon (Goum), , hangbon, togbamalon (Pedah), heviossokekesui (Sahouè), benehounga (Yom), tchakatoun, dagouro, dahoundourou (Yoruba), tchakatoun, dagouro, dahoundourou (Yoruba), heviosso kessou-kessou, yovogobanklé (Watchi)
Reference HA 07
Author(s) :
Adjanohoun, E., V. Adjakidje, M.R.A. Ahyi, K. Akpagana, P. Chibon, A. El - Hadji, J. Eyme, M. Garba, , J. - N. Gassita, M. Gbeassor, E. Goudote, S. Guinko, K. - K. Hodouto, P. Houngnon, A. Keita, Y. Keoula, W. P. Kluga - Ocloo, I. Lo, K. M. Siamevi, K. K. Taffame
Title :
Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques au Togo.
Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 671 p., (1986)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(001), H(013), H(018), H(020), H(046), H(104), H(108), H(126), H(151), H(201)
Recipes :
H(001, 2), leaves juice of Acanthospermum hispidum, drops in eyes
H(001), inflammation of the conjunctivita, leaves juice Ocimum canum of Acanthospermum hispidum, drops in eyes
H(013) , grinded leaves of Acanthospermum , local application
H(018), leaves juice of Acanthospermum , local application
H(020) scorpion, leaves of Acanthospermum., to chew
H(046), leaves of Croton zambezicus of Acanthospermum hispidum of Momordica charantia, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(046), Momordica charantia, leaves ofcoction (H2O) , VO.
H(104) dyspepsia, leaves of Acanthospermum hispidum of Cassia alata, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(104), leaves pounded of Acanthospermum., to pound, to dilute in jus citron, VO. (pas si pregnancy)
H(108) sinus, leaves juice of Acanthospermum., drops in eyes
H(126), stemswith leaves of Acanthospermum, decoction (H2O) , H2O, VO.
H(151), roots of Newbouldia laevis, leaves of Crateva religiosa, ripe fruit of Citrus limon, stems with leaves of Phyllanthus amarus, whole plant of Acanthospermum hispidum, maceration, VO.
H(201), leaves juice of Acanthospermum hispidum of Pergularia extensa, drops in eyes
H(001), inflammation of the conjunctivita, leaves juice Ocimum canum of Acanthospermum hispidum, drops in eyes
H(013) , grinded leaves of Acanthospermum , local application
H(018), leaves juice of Acanthospermum , local application
H(020) scorpion, leaves of Acanthospermum., to chew
H(046), leaves of Croton zambezicus of Acanthospermum hispidum of Momordica charantia, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(046), Momordica charantia, leaves ofcoction (H2O) , VO.
H(104) dyspepsia, leaves of Acanthospermum hispidum of Cassia alata, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(104), leaves pounded of Acanthospermum., to pound, to dilute in jus citron, VO. (pas si pregnancy)
H(108) sinus, leaves juice of Acanthospermum., drops in eyes
H(126), stemswith leaves of Acanthospermum, decoction (H2O) , H2O, VO.
H(151), roots of Newbouldia laevis, leaves of Crateva religiosa, ripe fruit of Citrus limon, stems with leaves of Phyllanthus amarus, whole plant of Acanthospermum hispidum, maceration, VO.
H(201), leaves juice of Acanthospermum hispidum of Pergularia extensa, drops in eyes
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Togo
Vernacular name :
afegba, afégbin, dugba, ziaedji (Ewé), gongadé, gbényé, nawdem (Adja), sobué, poma (Akposso)
Reference HB 01
Author(s) :
Baerts, M. & J. Lehmann
Title :
Guérisseurs et plantes médicinales de la région des crêtes Zaïre-Nil au Burundi.
Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren, Belgique.Ann. Sc. Eco., Vol. 18, 214 p., (1989)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(008), H(018), H(091), H(201)
Recipes :
H(008), H(018), H(091), H(201), stems, leaves of Acanthospermum hispidum of Crotalaria pallida, decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)
Vernacular name :
agahandagaza (Kirundi)
Reference HB 05
Author(s) :
Bouquet, A.
Title :
Féticheurs et médecines traditionnelles du Congo (Brazzaville).
Mém. O.R.S.T.O.M., 36, 282 p., (1969)
http://www.docstoc.com/docs/41737230/Ficheurs-et-mecines-traditionn
Symptoms :
H(004), H(018), H(051), H(104)
Recipes :
H(004), aerial part of the plant, dissication, powder, local application
H(018), aerial part of the plant, decoction (H2O) , juice, VO, H(051), aerial part of the plant, decoction (H2O) , bath
H(051), Acanthospermum hispidum, Chenopodium ambrosioides, Ocimum sp., Hyptis suaveolens, Sesamum indicum, Aframomum sp., Cassia occidentalis, aerial part of the plant,décoc , bath
H(104), aerial part of the plant, decoction, expression, VO
H(018), aerial part of the plant, decoction (H2O) , juice, VO, H(051), aerial part of the plant, decoction (H2O) , bath
H(051), Acanthospermum hispidum, Chenopodium ambrosioides, Ocimum sp., Hyptis suaveolens, Sesamum indicum, Aframomum sp., Cassia occidentalis, aerial part of the plant,décoc , bath
H(104), aerial part of the plant, decoction, expression, VO
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Popular republic) (Brazzaville) (ex Brazaville Congo)
Vernacular name :
dyaata ngoombe, madyaata ngoombe (Laadi), ngale ampoou (Mbaamba), onvaya (Téké), mindza (Enyélé)
Reference HO 20
Author(s) :
Olowokudejo J. D., A. B. Kadiri, V.A. Travih
Title :
An Ethnobotanical Survey of Herbal Markets and Medicinal Plants in Lagos State of Nigeria
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 12: 851-65. 2008.
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/lagos.htm
Symptoms :
H(006), H(018), H(037), H(051x), H(113)
Recipes :
H(006) purgative, H(018) migraine, lH(037) tuberculosis,H(037) cough, H(051x) yellow fever, H(113) rheumatism, leaves, whole plant of Acanthospermum hispidum, RNS. (Information obtained from herb sellers and traditional medicine practitioners from three popular and largest markets in Lagos)
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Local markets in Lagos state)
Vernacular name :
dagunro (Yoruba)
Acanthospermum sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acanthospermum sp.
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference HG 60
Author(s) :
Göhre, Á., B. Toto-Nienguesse, M. Futuro, C. Neinhuis & T. Lautenschläge
Title :
Plants from disturbed savannah vegetation and their usage by Bakongo tribes in Uíge, Northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 12:42 (2016)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-016-0116-9
Symptoms :
H(018), H(111)
Recipes :
H(018) headache, whole plant of "makoloko" = Acanthospermum sp., chewed
H(111) burns, ONS, RNS.
H(111) burns, ONS, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
northern Angola
Vernacular name :
makoloko (Kikongo)