Prelude Medicinal Plants Database
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Description :
sida, aids, HIV / AIDS, monkey disease ?
321 plants found in 35 reference(s) :
Abrus precatorius L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Abrus precatorius L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HK 49
Author(s) :
Kayode, J., R. A. Jose and O.E. Ige
Title :
Conservation and Biodiversity Erosion in Ondo State, Nigeria: (4). Assessing Botanicals Used in the Cure of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Owo Region
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 13: 734-38. 2009.
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/owo.htm
Symptoms :
H(199)
Recipes :
H(199) HIV / AIDS, leaves of Abrus precatorius, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Ondo State)
Vernacular name :
omisimisi (Owomode)
Abutilon mauritianum (Jacq.) Medik. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Abutilon mauritianum (Jacq.) Medik.
Family :
Malvaceae
Reference HK 58
Author(s) :
Kayode, J. & G.M. Kayode
Title :
Ethnomedicinal Survey of Botanicals Used in Treating Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Ekiti State, Nigeria
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 12: 44-55, (2008)
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/ekiti.htm
Symptoms :
H(100), H(199)
Recipes :
H(100) sexually transmitted diseases (included, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis, chlamydial infection, syphilis), H(199) HIV / AIDS, leaves, roots of Abutilon mauritianum, RNS
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Ekiti State)
Vernacular name :
furu
Acacia brevispica Harms :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia brevispica Harms
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HO 11
Author(s) :
Otieno, J. N., K. M. M. Hosea, H. V. Lyaruu & R. L. A. Mahunnah.
Title :
Multi-Plant or Single-Plant extracts, whichs is the most effective for local healing in Tanzania?
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines Volume 5 (2): 165 - 172, (2008)
Symptoms :
H(199)
Recipes :
H(199) opportunistic infections (HIV), principaly roots extracts of Harrisonia abyssinica, Carissa edulis, Euclea natalensis, Ximenia caffra, Dichrostachys cinerea, Aloe secundiflora, Acacia brevispica, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (people in Lake Victoria basin)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Acacia scorpioides (L.) W.F. Wight
Reference HM 47
Author(s) :
Mainen J. Moshi, van den Beukel, C. J.P. , Hamza, O. J.M. , Mbwambo, Z, H. , Nondoa, R. O.S. , Masimba, P. J., Matee, M. I.N. , Kapingu, M. C., Mikxf, F. , Verweij, P. E. , van der Ven, A. J.A.M.
Title :
Brine shrimp toxicity evaluation of some Tanzanian plants used traditionally for the treatment of fungal infections.
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 4 (2), pp 219 - 225, (2007)
http://www.bioline.org.br/pdf?tc07022
Symptoms :
H(014), H(199)
Recipes :
H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, stems of Acacia nilotica, RNS, local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania
Vernacular name :
kloriti
Acacia robusta subsp usambarensis (Taub) Brenan :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia robusta subsp usambarensis (Taub) Brenan
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HM 47
Author(s) :
Mainen J. Moshi, van den Beukel, C. J.P. , Hamza, O. J.M. , Mbwambo, Z, H. , Nondoa, R. O.S. , Masimba, P. J., Matee, M. I.N. , Kapingu, M. C., Mikxf, F. , Verweij, P. E. , van der Ven, A. J.A.M.
Title :
Brine shrimp toxicity evaluation of some Tanzanian plants used traditionally for the treatment of fungal infections.
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 4 (2), pp 219 - 225, (2007)
http://www.bioline.org.br/pdf?tc07022
Symptoms :
H(014), H(199)
Recipes :
H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, leaves of Acacia robusta subsp., RNS., local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania
Vernacular name :
mkame
Acalypha fruticosa Forssk. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acalypha fruticosa Forssk.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms :
Acalypha amentacea Roxb.
Reference HM 47
Author(s) :
Mainen J. Moshi, van den Beukel, C. J.P. , Hamza, O. J.M. , Mbwambo, Z, H. , Nondoa, R. O.S. , Masimba, P. J., Matee, M. I.N. , Kapingu, M. C., Mikxf, F. , Verweij, P. E. , van der Ven, A. J.A.M.
Title :
Brine shrimp toxicity evaluation of some Tanzanian plants used traditionally for the treatment of fungal infections.
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 4 (2), pp 219 - 225, (2007)
http://www.bioline.org.br/pdf?tc07022
Symptoms :
H(014), H(199)
Recipes :
H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, leaves and roots of Acalypha fruticosa, RNS., local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania
Vernacular name :
siaiti
Acanthus montanus (Nees) T. Anderson :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acanthus montanus (Nees) T. Anderson
Family :
Acanthaceae
Reference HT 47
Author(s) :
Feuya Tchouya,G. R. , A. Souza, J. C. Tchouankeu, J.-F. Yala, M. Boukandou, H. Foundikou, G. D. Nguema Obiang, F. Fekam Boyom, R. Mabika Mabika, E. Zeuko´o Menkem, D. Tantoh Ndinteh, J. Lebibi
Title :
Ethnopharmacological surveys and pharmacological studies of plants used in traditional medicine in the treatment of HIV/AIDS opportunistic diseases in Gabon
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 162, 306–316 (2015)
Symptoms :
H(199), H(082), H(104)
Recipes :
H(199) HIV/AIDS and opportunistic diseases; H(082) respiratory tract infections; H(104) stomach ache, barks, leaves of Acanthus montanus, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Gabon (Northwest and Southeastern provinces)
Vernacular name :
gèbanganbalè
Acokanthera schimperi (A.DC.) Schweinf. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acokanthera schimperi (A.DC.) Schweinf.
Family :
Apocynaceae
Reference HM 46
Author(s) :
Muthee, J.K., D.W. Gakuya, J.M. Mbaria, P.G. Kareru, C.M. Mulei, F.K. Njonge
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of anthelmintic and other medicinal plants traditionally used in Loitoktok district of Kenya
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 135, 15–21, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874111000766
Symptoms :
H(039), H(151), H(199)
Recipes :
H(039, 1) ectoparasites, H(151) blood pressure, H(199) AIDS, roots, stems barks of Acokanthera schimperi, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
kenya (Loitoktok district)
Vernacular name :
olmorijoi
Adansonia digitata L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Adansonia digitata L.
Family :
Bombacaceae
Synonyms :
Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.
Reference HM 81
Author(s) :
Mongalo, N. I. and T. J. Makhafola
Title :
Ethnobotanical knowledge of the lay people of Blouberg area (Pedi tribe), Limpopo Province, South Africa
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 14:46 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-018-0245-4
Symptoms :
H(095), H(199)
Recipes :
H(199, 35), stem bark of Adansonia digitata is used to treat opportunistic fungal infections, mostly associated with HIV-AIDS., RNS., VO.
H(095) fruit are edible
H(095) fruit are edible
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Limpopo Province)
Vernacular name :
motsoo
Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HK 58
Author(s) :
Kayode, J. & G.M. Kayode
Title :
Ethnomedicinal Survey of Botanicals Used in Treating Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Ekiti State, Nigeria
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 12: 44-55, (2008)
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/ekiti.htm
Symptoms :
H(100), H(199)
Recipes :
H(100) sexually transmitted diseases (included, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis, chlamydial infection, syphilis), H(199) HIV / AIDS, root of Afzelia africana, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Ekiti State)
Vernacular name :
apa
Agathosma betulina (P.J.Bergius) Pillans :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Agathosma betulina (P.J.Bergius) Pillans
Family :
Rubiaceae
Reference HO 21
Author(s) :
Otang, W. M. , D. S. Grierson & R. N. Ndip
Title :
Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the management of opportunistic fungal infections in HIV/AIDS patients in the Amathole District of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 6(11), pp. 2071-2080, 23 March, 2012
http://www.academicjournals.org/JMPR/PDF/pdf2012/23Mar/Otang%20et%20al.pdf
Symptoms :
H(087), H(199)
Recipes :
H(199) HIV/AIDS, H(087) oesopharyngeal candidiasis, opportunistic infections in HIV/AIDS, leaves decoction of Agathosma betulina, VO.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Amathole District of the Eastern Cape.)
Vernacular name :
ibuchu (isiXhosa)
Agauria salicifolia (Comm. ex Lam.) Hook.f. ex Oliv. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Agauria salicifolia (Comm. ex Lam.) Hook.f. ex Oliv.
Family :
Ericaceae
Synonyms :
Agauria polyphylla Baker
Reference HM 47
Author(s) :
Mainen J. Moshi, van den Beukel, C. J.P. , Hamza, O. J.M. , Mbwambo, Z, H. , Nondoa, R. O.S. , Masimba, P. J., Matee, M. I.N. , Kapingu, M. C., Mikxf, F. , Verweij, P. E. , van der Ven, A. J.A.M.
Title :
Brine shrimp toxicity evaluation of some Tanzanian plants used traditionally for the treatment of fungal infections.
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 4 (2), pp 219 - 225, (2007)
http://www.bioline.org.br/pdf?tc07022
Symptoms :
H(014), H(199)
Recipes :
H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, leaves of Agauria salicifolia, RNS., local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania
Vernacular name :
mwomboa
Agave americana subsp.americana :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Agave americana subsp.americana
Family :
Asparagaceae
Reference HS 45
Author(s) :
Seleteng Kose, L. , A. Moteetee, S. Van Vuuren
Title :
Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the Maseru district of Lesotho
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 170, 184–200, (2015)
Symptoms :
H(013), H(199)
Recipes :
H(013) herpes, H(199) HIV and related infections, leaves of Agave americana subsp americana, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
Lesotho ( Maseru district)
Vernacular name :
lekhala le
leputsoa (Sesotho)
Ageratum conyzoides L. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Ageratum conyzoides L.
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference HK 49
Author(s) :
Kayode, J., R. A. Jose and O.E. Ige
Title :
Conservation and Biodiversity Erosion in Ondo State, Nigeria: (4). Assessing Botanicals Used in the Cure of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Owo Region
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 13: 734-38. 2009.
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/owo.htm
Symptoms :
H(199)
Recipes :
H(199) HIV / AIDS, leaves of Ageratum conyzoides, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Ondo State)
Vernacular name :
imi-esu (Owomode)
Reference HM 55
Author(s) :
Mahwasane S. T., L. Middleton, N. Boaduo
Title :
An ethnobotanical survey of indigenous knowledge on medicinal plants used by the traditional healers of the Lwamondo area, Limpopo province, South Africa
South African Journal of Botany 88, 69–75 (2013)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0254629913002615
Symptoms :
H(199)
Recipes :
H(199), leaves of Ageratum conyzoides are soaked in cold water for 3 days and the mixture drank by HIV positive patients to boost their immune systems. (1 citation)
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Limpopo province, Lwamondo area)
Vernacular name :
mutungwi (tshiVenda)
Albizia anthelmintica Brongn. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Albizia anthelmintica Brongn.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HM 47
Author(s) :
Mainen J. Moshi, van den Beukel, C. J.P. , Hamza, O. J.M. , Mbwambo, Z, H. , Nondoa, R. O.S. , Masimba, P. J., Matee, M. I.N. , Kapingu, M. C., Mikxf, F. , Verweij, P. E. , van der Ven, A. J.A.M.
Title :
Brine shrimp toxicity evaluation of some Tanzanian plants used traditionally for the treatment of fungal infections.
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 4 (2), pp 219 - 225, (2007)
http://www.bioline.org.br/pdf?tc07022
Symptoms :
H(014), H(199)
Recipes :
H(014) oral candidiasis and skin fungal opportunistic infections of H(199) HIV / AID, roots of Albizia anthelmintica, RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania
Vernacular name :
muleta
Alchornea cordifolia (Schum. & Thonn.) Müll. Arg. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Alchornea cordifolia (Schum. & Thonn.) Müll. Arg.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms :
Alchornea cordata Benth.
Reference HK 58
Author(s) :
Kayode, J. & G.M. Kayode
Title :
Ethnomedicinal Survey of Botanicals Used in Treating Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Ekiti State, Nigeria
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 12: 44-55, (2008)
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/ekiti.htm
Symptoms :
H(100), H(199)
Recipes :
H(100) sexually transmitted diseases (included, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis, chlamydial infection, syphilis), H(199) HIV / AIDS, leaves, stem bark, fruits, roots of Alchornea cordifolia, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Ekiti State)
Vernacular name :
ipa
Reference HT 47
Author(s) :
Feuya Tchouya,G. R. , A. Souza, J. C. Tchouankeu, J.-F. Yala, M. Boukandou, H. Foundikou, G. D. Nguema Obiang, F. Fekam Boyom, R. Mabika Mabika, E. Zeuko´o Menkem, D. Tantoh Ndinteh, J. Lebibi
Title :
Ethnopharmacological surveys and pharmacological studies of plants used in traditional medicine in the treatment of HIV/AIDS opportunistic diseases in Gabon
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 162, 306–316 (2015)
Symptoms :
H(199), H(008), H(013), H(082), H(091)
Recipes :
H(199) HIV/AIDS and opportunistic diseases; H(091) anemia–general fatigue; H(008) chronic diarrhea; H(082) respiratory tract infections; H(013) abcess, leaves, stems of Alchornea cordifolia
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Gabon (Northwest and Southeastern provinces)
Vernacular name :
mbonzeni
Alchornea laxiflora (Benth.) Pax & K. Hoffm. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Alchornea laxiflora (Benth.) Pax & K. Hoffm.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference HK 49
Author(s) :
Kayode, J., R. A. Jose and O.E. Ige
Title :
Conservation and Biodiversity Erosion in Ondo State, Nigeria: (4). Assessing Botanicals Used in the Cure of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Owo Region
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 13: 734-38. 2009.
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/owo.htm
Symptoms :
H(199)
Recipes :
H(199) HIV / AIDS, leaves of Alcornea laxiflora, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Ondo State)
Vernacular name :
iya peepe (Owomode)
Alepidea amatymbica Eckl. & Zeyh. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Alepidea amatymbica Eckl. & Zeyh.
Family :
Apiaceae
Reference HO 19
Author(s) :
Omoruyi, B. E., G. Bradley & A. J. Afolayan
Title :
Ethnomedicinal survey of medicinal plants used for the management of HIV/AIDS infection among local management of HIV/AIDS infection among local communities of Nkonkobe Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 6(19), pp. 3603-3608, 23 May, 2012
http://www.academicjournals.org/JMPR/PDF/pdf2012/23May/Omoruyi%20et%20al.pdf
Symptoms :
H(199)
Recipes :
H(199) opportunist HIV/AIDS infections as diarrhoea, clean-up blood vessels and improves patients appetite, root and bark of Alepidea amatymbica are boiled. Two-three tea spoons of the infusion are administered to children, while half a cup is given to an adult once a day.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Nkonkobe Municipality
Vernacular name :
nkatazo
Reference HO 21
Author(s) :
Otang, W. M. , D. S. Grierson & R. N. Ndip
Title :
Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the management of opportunistic fungal infections in HIV/AIDS patients in the Amathole District of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 6(11), pp. 2071-2080, 23 March, 2012
http://www.academicjournals.org/JMPR/PDF/pdf2012/23Mar/Otang%20et%20al.pdf
Symptoms :
H(014), H(043), H(087), H(199)
Recipes :
H(199) HIV/AIDS,H(014) aspergillosis, H(043) +H(014) cryptococcal meningitis, H(087) oesopharyngeal candidiasis, opportunistic infections in HIV/AIDS, decoction of rhizome root of Alepidea amatymbica, VO.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Amathole District of the Eastern Cape.)
Vernacular name :
iqwili (isiXhosa)
Alepidea cordifolia B.-E.van Wyk :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Alepidea cordifolia B.-E.van Wyk
Family :
Apiaceae
Reference HM 77
Author(s) :
Mugomeri, E., P. Chatanga, N, Chakane
Title :
Medicinal herbs used by HIV-positive people in Lesotho
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 13(4):123-131 (2016)
10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.17
Symptoms :
H(199)
Recipes :
H(199, 7) HIV / AIDS, boost immunity, dry, crush & cook the roots of Alepidea cordifolia
Region :
South Africa
Country :
Lesotho
Vernacular name :
lesoko
Allium cepa L. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Allium cepa L.
Family :
Alliaceae
Reference HK 58
Author(s) :
Kayode, J. & G.M. Kayode
Title :
Ethnomedicinal Survey of Botanicals Used in Treating Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Ekiti State, Nigeria
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 12: 44-55, (2008)
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/ekiti.htm
Symptoms :
H(100), H(199)
Recipes :
H(100) sexually transmitted diseases (included, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis, chlamydial infection, syphilis), H(199) HIV / AIDS, bulb of Allium cepa, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Ekiti State)
Vernacular name :
alubasa
Reference HT 36
Author(s) :
Telefo, P.B. , L.L. Lienou, M.D. Yemele, M.C. Lemfack, C. Mouokeu, C.S. Goka, S.R. Tagne, F.P. Moundipa
Title :
Ethnopharmacological survey of plants used for the treatment of female infertility in Baham, Cameroon
Journal of Ethnopharmacology ,136, 178–187, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/03788741/136/1
Symptoms :
H(026), H(033), H(199)
Recipes :
H(033) femal infertility, barks of Pepperonia sp., roots of Alium cepa of Pentadiplandra brazzeana, leaves of Chenopodium ambrosoides, decoction in red wine + H2O, 1 glass / Day during 90 days; this treatment also for horns gulps, H(026) painful menstruations, H(199) sexually transmitted infections
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Cameroon (Baham region)
Vernacular name :
anoussi (Ghomala’a)