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Official name : Acacia erioloba E.Mey.
Family : Fabaceae

2 reference(s) related to this plant

Reference HC 22
Author(s) : Chinsembu, K. C., M. Hedimbi
Title : An ethnobotanical survey of plants used to manage HIV/AIDS opportunistic infections in Katima Mulilo, Caprivi region, Namibia Journal of Ethnobiology ans Ethnomedicine, 6:25 (2010)
Symptoms : H(100)
Recipes : H(100) HIV/AIDS opportunistic infections : Acacia erioloba ONS, RNS; VO.
Region : West Africa
Country : Namibia (Caprivi region)
Vernacular name : mukotokoto
Reference HM 87
Author(s) : Mabona U., S.F. Van Vuuren
Title : Southern African medicinal plants used to treat skin diseases South African Journal of Botany 87, pp 175–193, (2013) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sajb.2013.04.002
Symptoms : H(004)
Recipes : H(004) wound, ash wood of Acacia erioloba applied topically : from ref of: Smith (1996) and Von Koenen (1996): reference to be found in bibliography of HM 87_Mabona
Region : South Africa
Country : Southern African
Vernacular name : giraffe thorn (local English)