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Description :
unidentified symptom, disease
202 plants found in 73 reference(s) :
Acacia albida Del. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia albida Del.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Faidherbia albida (Delile) A. Chev.
Reference VP 06
Author(s) :
Pordié, L. & M. Magaud
Title :
Soins vétérinaires populaires en pays peul. Le cas de la trypanosomiase animale.
Ethnopharmacologia, no 27, p.12 - 30 (septembre 2001).
Bulletin de la société française
http://www.ethnopharmacologia.org/default.asp?page=revued'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vb(000), ONS., RNS. Because of the heterogeneousness of knowledges and practices (sometimes magic), the mixture of the categories of diseases on behalf of the tribes Peul, the authors do not make any report with pathologies
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (Peul of the Sine salum region)
Vernacular name :
taiki, barangsanii
Acacia brevispica Harms :
3 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia brevispica Harms
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HA 29 d
Author(s) :
M. Ichikawa
Title :
The Suiei Ndorobo, the hunter-gatherers in the Mathew's Range of northern Kenya in : AFLORA on the Web (http://130.54.103.36/aflora.nsf) The database of traditional plant utilization in AfricaCenter for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Symptoms :
V(000), V(095)
Recipes :
Vb(000) the whole plant in some area, used as livestock medicine..
V(095) goat's fodder.
V(095) goat's fodder.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Northern)
Vernacular name :
lgirigiri (Dorobo) (Suiei)
Reference VA 29
Author(s) :
AFLORA
Title :
AFLORA on the Web ( http://130.54.103.36/aflora.nsf)
The database of traditional plant utilization in AfricaCenter for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Symptoms :
V(000), V(095)
Recipes :
Vb(000, f), Vc(095, f), the whole plant
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya
Vernacular name :
lgirigiri (Dorobo) (Suiei)
Reference VI 03
Author(s) :
Ichikawa, M.
Title :
A preliminary report on the ethnobotany of the Suiei Dorobo in Northern Kenya.
African Study Monographs, Suppl. issue 7, 1 - 52, (1987)
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
V(000), ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya
Vernacular name :
igirigiri (Moran)
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 VP 06
Author(s) :
Pordié, L. & M. Magaud
Title :
Soins vétérinaires populaires en pays peul. Le cas de la trypanosomiase animale.
Ethnopharmacologia, no 27, p.12 - 30 (septembre 2001).
Bulletin de la société française
http://www.ethnopharmacologia.org/default.asp?page=revued'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vb(000), ONS., RNS. Because of the heterogeneousness of knowledges and practices (sometimes magic), the mixture of the categories of diseases on behalf of the tribes Peul, the authors do not make any report with pathologies
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (Peul of the Sine salum region)
Vernacular name :
gaudi, gabdi, nenef
Acacia polyacantha Willd. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia polyacantha Willd.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference VP 06
Author(s) :
Pordié, L. & M. Magaud
Title :
Soins vétérinaires populaires en pays peul. Le cas de la trypanosomiase animale.
Ethnopharmacologia, no 27, p.12 - 30 (septembre 2001).
Bulletin de la société française
http://www.ethnopharmacologia.org/default.asp?page=revued'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vb(000), ONS., RNS. Because of the heterogeneousness of knowledges and practices (sometimes magic), the mixture of the categories of diseases on behalf of the tribes Peul, the authors do not make any report with pathologies
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (Peul of the Sine salum region)
Vernacular name :
cidide
Acacia raddiana Savi :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia raddiana Savi
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference VP 06
Author(s) :
Pordié, L. & M. Magaud
Title :
Soins vétérinaires populaires en pays peul. Le cas de la trypanosomiase animale.
Ethnopharmacologia, no 27, p.12 - 30 (septembre 2001).
Bulletin de la société française
http://www.ethnopharmacologia.org/default.asp?page=revued'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vb(000), ONS., RNS. Because of the heterogeneousness of knowledges and practices (sometimes magic), the mixture of the categories of diseases on behalf of the tribes Peul, the authors do not make any report with pathologies
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (Peul of the Sine salum region)
Vernacular name :
seung
Acacia senegal (L.) Willd. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Mimosa senegal L.
Reference VP 06
Author(s) :
Pordié, L. & M. Magaud
Title :
Soins vétérinaires populaires en pays peul. Le cas de la trypanosomiase animale.
Ethnopharmacologia, no 27, p.12 - 30 (septembre 2001).
Bulletin de la société française
http://www.ethnopharmacologia.org/default.asp?page=revued'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vb(000), ONS., RNS. Because of the heterogeneousness of knowledges and practices (sometimes magic), the mixture of the categories of diseases on behalf of the tribes Peul, the authors do not make any report with pathologies
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (Peul of the Sine salum region)
Vernacular name :
paterhali delbi, werck
Acacia seyal Del. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia seyal Del.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference VP 06
Author(s) :
Pordié, L. & M. Magaud
Title :
Soins vétérinaires populaires en pays peul. Le cas de la trypanosomiase animale.
Ethnopharmacologia, no 27, p.12 - 30 (septembre 2001).
Bulletin de la société française
http://www.ethnopharmacologia.org/default.asp?page=revued'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vb(000), ONS., RNS. Because of the heterogeneousness of knowledges and practices (sometimes magic), the mixture of the categories of diseases on behalf of the tribes Peul, the authors do not make any report with pathologies
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (Peul of the Sine salum region)
Vernacular name :
surur buxonk
Acacia sieberiana DC. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia sieberiana DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Acacia sieberiana DC. var. sieberiana
Reference VP 06
Author(s) :
Pordié, L. & M. Magaud
Title :
Soins vétérinaires populaires en pays peul. Le cas de la trypanosomiase animale.
Ethnopharmacologia, no 27, p.12 - 30 (septembre 2001).
Bulletin de la société française
http://www.ethnopharmacologia.org/default.asp?page=revued'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vb(000), ONS., RNS. Because of the heterogeneousness of knowledges and practices (sometimes magic), the mixture of the categories of diseases on behalf of the tribes Peul, the authors do not make any report with pathologies
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (Peul of the Sine salum region)
Vernacular name :
saataadur
Adansonia digitata L. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Adansonia digitata L.
Family :
Bombacaceae
Synonyms :
Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.
Reference VL 2k
Author(s) :
Lely, H.V.
Title :
The useful trees of Northern Nigeria.
Published by the Crown Agents for the Colonies, 4 Millbank, London, S.W.1128 p., (1925)
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Veq(000), They are given also, with bran and salt as a horse medicine, called " chusar doki."The leaves are used as a sauce in soup and food, called " Miyan (or) Garin Kuka."
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria
Vernacular name :
kuka. " Baobab”
Reference VP 06
Author(s) :
Pordié, L. & M. Magaud
Title :
Soins vétérinaires populaires en pays peul. Le cas de la trypanosomiase animale.
Ethnopharmacologia, no 27, p.12 - 30 (septembre 2001).
Bulletin de la société française
http://www.ethnopharmacologia.org/default.asp?page=revued'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vb(000), ONS., RNS. Because of the heterogeneousness of knowledges and practices (sometimes magic), the mixture of the categories of diseases on behalf of the tribes Peul, the authors do not make any report with pathologies
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (Peul of the Sine salum region)
Vernacular name :
laalo, boki, boré
Adenium multiflorum Klotzsch :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Adenium multiflorum Klotzsch
Family :
Apocynaceae
Synonyms :
Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roemer & Schultes var. multiflorum
Reference VG 03
Author(s) :
Gerhadt, K. & M. Steiner
Title :
An inventory of a costal forest in Kenya at Gedi National Monument. Including a checklist and a nature trial.
Report of a minor field study. Swedish university of agricultural sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, (1986)
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vv(000), ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya
Vernacular name :
kaluni, igandaiyu, koliya ( Pokot), obbe (Boran), mwadiga (Giriama), mwadiga, wanja, mdagu (Swahili), elemu, egeles (Turkana), salik (Masai), gachan gol, sarba, arba (Somali)
Aerva javanica (Burm. f.) Juss. ex Schult. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aerva javanica (Burm. f.) Juss. ex Schult.
Family :
Amaranthaceae
Synonyms :
Aerva persica (Burm. f.) Merr.
Reference VB 2k
Author(s) :
Bebawi, Faiz Faris & Lars Neugebohrn
Title :
A review of plants of Northern Sudan with special reference to their uses.
Published by: Deutsche Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Postfach 5180, D-6236 Eschborn, Federal Republic of Germany, 296 p., (1991)Distributed by: D-6101 Rossdorf, Federal Republic of Germany.
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vch(000), Veq(000), the plant of Aerva javanica is used medicinally for horses and camels.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Sudan
Vernacular name :
not registered
Aframomum corrorima (Braun) P.C.M. Jansen :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aframomum corrorima (Braun) P.C.M. Jansen
Family :
Zingiberaceae
Reference HE 03
Author(s) :
Eyob. S, M. Appelgren, J. Rohloff, A. Tsegaye, G. Messele
Title :
Traditional medicinal uses and essential oil composition of leaves and rhizomes of korarima (Aframomum corrorima (Braun) P.C.M. Jansen) from southern Ethiopia.
South African Journal of Botany, Volume 74, pp. 181 - 185, (2008)
Symptoms :
V(000), V(003), V(004), V(068)
Recipes :
V(000) domestic animal disorder, roots decoction of Aframomum corrorima, VO.
Vb(003) animal body swelling, Vb(004) skin wound, crushed leaves rubbed on body or leves wrapped as a bandage
Vb(068) nemathoda in ruminants, decoction of rhizome, VO.
Vb(004) wounds, crushed flowers, local application (in the region of Kaffa )
Vb(003) animal body swelling, Vb(004) skin wound, crushed leaves rubbed on body or leves wrapped as a bandage
Vb(068) nemathoda in ruminants, decoction of rhizome, VO.
Vb(004) wounds, crushed flowers, local application (in the region of Kaffa )
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Southern) (region of Gamo gofa of Debub Omo of Kaffa)
Vernacular name :
gelesh, (in the Gamo Gofa region), gaye (in the Debub Omo region), shetto (in the Kaffa region ),
Afrormosia laxiflora (Benth.) Harms :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Afrormosia laxiflora (Benth.) Harms
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Pericopsis laxiflora (Benth.) Meeuwen
,
Ormosia laxiflora Benth.
Reference VP 06
Author(s) :
Pordié, L. & M. Magaud
Title :
Soins vétérinaires populaires en pays peul. Le cas de la trypanosomiase animale.
Ethnopharmacologia, no 27, p.12 - 30 (septembre 2001).
Bulletin de la société française
http://www.ethnopharmacologia.org/default.asp?page=revued'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vb(000), ONS., RNS. Because of the heterogeneousness of knowledges and practices (sometimes magic), the mixture of the categories of diseases on behalf of the tribes Peul, the authors do not make any report with pathologies
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (Peul of the Sine salum region)
Vernacular name :
kulkuli
Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference VK 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 :
V(000)
Recipes :
V(000), barks, pounded + millet, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso
Vernacular name :
bo; (Agni) : m'boro; (Bambara) : dangha ; (Tagouana) : tiémé; (Bambara) : lingué; (Baoulé) : kpa kpa, koua koua; (Senoufo) : liebé; (Guimini): tiégué; (Gourounsi): kiépouin; (Koulango) : kwassalio, toukouzingou; (Abron) : kotogiben; (Mossi): kan
Reference VP 06
Author(s) :
Pordié, L. & M. Magaud
Title :
Soins vétérinaires populaires en pays peul. Le cas de la trypanosomiase animale.
Ethnopharmacologia, no 27, p.12 - 30 (septembre 2001).
Bulletin de la société française
http://www.ethnopharmacologia.org/default.asp?page=revued'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vb(000), ONS., RNS. Because of the heterogeneousness of knowledges and practices (sometimes magic), the mixture of the categories of diseases on behalf of the tribes Peul, the authors do not make any report with pathologies
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal (Peul of the Sine salum region)
Vernacular name :
lenngeyi
Allium sativum L. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Allium sativum L.
Family :
Alliaceae
Reference B5 Nord
Author(s) :
Boulos, L.
Title :
Medicinal plants of North Africa.
Reference Publications, Inc., 218 St. Clair River Drive, Box 344, Algonac, Michigan 48001, 286p. , (1983)
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
V(000), used in veterinary medicine for multiple purposes, Allium sativum ONS, RNS
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocoo, Tunisia
Vernacular name :
thoum, toum (Arabic), tiskert, tissert (Berber), garlic (English), ail cultivé; ail commum (local French)
Reference VT 26
Author(s) :
Tilahum Teklehaymanot, Mirutse GidayGirmay Medhim,Yalemtsehay Mekonnen
Title :
Knowledge and use of medicinal plants by people around Debre Libanos monastery in Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 111, pp. 271 - 283 ((2007))
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
V(000) trips (golloba), bulb of Allium sativum, roots of Anethum foeniculum of Cucumis ficifolius, seeds of Lepidium sativum, fresh crushed in H2O, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (region of the Debre Libanos monastery)
Vernacular name :
nech shinkurt (Amharic)
Allophylus lastoursvillensis Pellegr. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Allophylus lastoursvillensis Pellegr.
Family :
Sapindaceae
Reference HT 53
Author(s) :
Terashima, H., M. Ichikawa
Title :
A comparative ethnobotany of the Mbuti and Efe hunter-gatherers in Itury forest, Democratic Republic of Congo
African Study Monographs, 24(1, 2): 1-168, (2003)
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Symptoms :
Recipes :
Vv(000), Vv(095) The fruit of Allophylus lastoursvillensis is given to chickens so that they may grow bigger, and for curing chicken’s disease (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)
Vernacular name :
kuku (Efe Pygmies, Ituri forest)
Aloe graminicola Reynolds :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aloe graminicola Reynolds
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Reference VG 1k
Author(s) :
Gachathi, F.N.
Title :
Kikuyu botanical dictionary of plant names and uses.
Publication supported by GTZ , (1989)The print shop, P.O. Box 24576, Nairobi.
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vv(000), ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya
Vernacular name :
not registered
Aloe greatheadii Schönland :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aloe greatheadii Schönland
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Reference VG 01
Author(s) :
Gelfand, M., S. Mavi, R.B. Drummond & B. Ndemera
Title :
The traditional medical practitioner in Zimbabwe. His principles of practice and pharmacopoeia.
Mambo Press, Gweru, Zimbabwe, 411 p., (1985)
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
Vv(000), (ndebele), leaves, infusion, in drink
Region :
East Africa
Country :
East Africa (zone Ndebele)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Aloe greatheadii var. davyana (Schonl.) H.F. Glen & D.S. Hardy :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aloe greatheadii var. davyana (Schonl.) H.F. Glen & D.S. Hardy
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Reference VV 09
Author(s) :
van der Merwe, D., G. E. Swan, C. J. Botha
Title :
Use of ethnoveterinary medicinal plants in cattle by Setswana-speaking people in the Madikwe area of the North West Province of South Africa.
Journal of the South Africa Veterinary Association 72, 189-196, (2001)
Symptoms :
V(001), V(000), V(068), V(111), V(191)
Recipes :
Vb(000) general ailments, roots of Aloe greatheadii, RNS.
Vb(001), Vb(068), Vb(191) whole plant, RNS.
Vb(111), leaves, RNS.
Vb(001), Vb(068), Vb(191) whole plant, RNS.
Vb(111), leaves, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (North West Province)
Vernacular name :
kgophane (Setswana)
Aloe kedongensis Reynolds :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aloe kedongensis Reynolds
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Reference VG 1k
Author(s) :
Gachathi, F.N.
Title :
Kikuyu botanical dictionary of plant names and uses.
Publication supported by GTZ , (1989)The print shop, P.O. Box 24576, Nairobi.
Symptoms :
V(000)
Recipes :
V(000), ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya
Vernacular name :
not registered