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Official name : Aspilia pluriseta Schweinf.
Family : Asteraceae

23 reference(s) related to this plant

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(004), H(006), H(008), H(014), H(018), H(027), H(034), H(036), H(068), H(076), H(077), H(082), H(091), H(103), H(104), H(201)
Recipes : H(004), leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Centella asiatica, juice, local application
H(004), leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Euphorbia hypericifolia, juice, local application
H(004), leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Plectranthus barbatus, juice, local application
H(004), leaves of Aspilia pluriseta, powder, local application
H(006) + H(104), leaves of Aspilia pluriseta, to carbonize, VO.
H(008), leaves of Aspilia., decoction (H2O) , enema
H(008), leaves of Aspilia., infusion, enema
H(008), leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Zehneria scabra, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(008), leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Dodonaea viscosa of Sesamum angolense, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(008), H(077) milking of the new born, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Cyathula uncinulata of Leucas alluaudii, decoction (H2O) , enema
H(014) tinea, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Protea madiensis, to carbonize, local application
H(014), leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Plectranthus barbatus of Rhus vulgaris, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(014), stems with leaves of Aspilia pluriseta, powder, local application
H(018), leaves of Adenia bequaertii of Aspilia plurisetta of Chenopodium ambrosioides of Helichrysum forskahlii of Helichrysum schimperi , juice, VO. + temples friction
H(027) preventive, decoction (H2O) leaves of Acalypha villicaulis, maceration leaves of Aspilia pluriseta, VO.
H(027) preventive, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Microglossa pyrifolia of Pentas longiflora of Vernonia lasiopus, juice, VO.
H(034), H(036), H(082), leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Dissotis brazzae of Leonotis nepetifolia, juice, VO.
H(034), leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Solanum aculeastrum, decoction (H2O) , VO., enema
H(068) internal parasitism, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Clausena anisata, decoction (H2O) , enema
H(076) stomatitis, vesicles in the mouth, decoction (H2O) leaves of Aspilia ciliata of Aspilia pluriseta, VO. and mouth wash
H(076) stomatitis, vesicles in the mouth, decoction (H2O) leaves, Aspilia pluriseta of Dovyalis zenkeri, VO. and mouth wash
H(077), leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Vernonia karaguensis, to carbonize, VO.
H(077) nausea, leaves of Aspilia., decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(091) kwash, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta, stems with leaves of Dissotis caloneura of Hibiscus diversifolius of Senecio maranguensis of Sonchus schweinfurthii, to carbonize, VO.
H(091) kwash, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Guizotia scabra, infusion, enema
H(091) childs, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Berkheya spekeana of Dissotis brazzae of Vernonia karaguensis, to carbonize, VO.
H(091) childs, leaves of Anisopappus africanus of Ageratum conyzoides of Acalypha psilostachya of Aspillia pluriseta of Berkheya spekeana of Haumaniastrum itchopsifolium of Chenopodium ugandae of Dichrocephala integrifolia of Floscopa glomerata of Tetradenia riparia, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(091) childs, leaves of Anisopappus africanus of Ageratum conyzoides of Acalypha psilostachya of Aspillia pluriseta of Berkheya spekeana of Haumaniastrum itchopsifolium of Chenopodium ugandae of Dichrocephala integrifolia of Floscopa glomerata of Tetradenia riparia, to carbonize, VO.
H(091), leaves of Aspilia. , juice, VO.
H(091) pregnant femal, leaves of Aspilia., infusion, VO.
H(091) pregnant femal, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Mitragyna rubrostipulata of Rytigynia castanea, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(091) kwash, H(018), H(008), H(201) bad spirits, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Dissotis brazzae, stems with leaves of Oldenlandia affinis, to carbonize, VO.
H(091) kwash + H(103) gingivitis, leaves of Aspilia., juice, mouth wash
H(104), leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Clerodendrum schweinfurthii, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(104), leaves of Aspilia pluriseta of Indigofera arrecta, maceration, VO.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Burundi (Zaïre-Nil ridge region)
Vernacular name : icumya (Kirundi)
Reference HB 28
Author(s) : Banderembako Fabien & Ntitangirageza Térence
Title : La médecine populaire au Burundi : quelques plantes médicinales.
Symptoms : H(018), H(053)
Recipes : H(018) sick headache, juice preparation from the bark of leaves preparation from the bark of Pycnostachys eminii preparation from the bark of Aspilia pluriseta preparation from the bark of Lippia trifolia, VO.
H(053) ears pain (umuhaha), juice preparation from the bark of leaves preparation from the bark of Cardiospermum halicacabum preparation from the bark of Aspilia pluriseta, ears instillation
Region : Central Africa
Country : Burundi
Vernacular name : icumwa (Kirundi)
Reference HF 10
Author(s) : Fumba, G
Title : Plantes médicinales antivenimeuse du Burundi Ministère du plan burundais (1983) lmprimerie S.A. LES PRESSES DE L'AVENIR , 42, rue des Déportés, 6700 Arlon {Belgique)
Symptoms : H(020)
Recipes : H(020) snake bite, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta, RNS.
Region : Central Africa
Country : Burundi
Vernacular name : ikuma (Kirundi)
Reference HG 01
Author(s) : Gelfand, M., S. Mavi, R.B. Drummond & B. Ndemera
Title : The traditional medicinal practitioner in Zimbabwe. Mambo Press, Gweru (Zimbabwe), 411 p., (1985) (From reference HC 26, HL 22)
Symptoms : H(005), H(006), H(008), H(022), H(075), H(082), H(091), H(099), H(104), H(116), H(168), H(188), H(201)
Recipes : H(005), roots of Aspilia pluriseta, decoction (H2O) , bath
H(006), roots of Aspilia pluriseta of Senecio sp., infusion, VO.
H(008), roots of Aspilia., decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(022, 2), to obtain a good delivery, roots of Aspiliia., powder, VO.
H(022), to obtain a good delivery, tubercle of Dicoma anomala, roots of Aspiliia pluriseta, infusion, VO.
H(075), H(116), roots of Aspilia., infusion, VO.
H(082) dyspnoea, H(188), roots of Aspilia., to dry, fumigation
H(091) anemia, infusion roots of Aspilia, VO.
H(104), roots of Aspiliia., infusion, VO.
H(137) for pregnant femal, infusion roots of Aspilia, VO.
H(168), roots of Aspiliia., infusion, to wash
Region : East Africa
Country : Zimbabwe
Vernacular name : not registered
Reference HG 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 : H(001)
Recipes : H(001), leaves, RNS.
Region : East Africa
Country : Kenya
Vernacular name : not registered
Reference HJ 04
Author(s) : Johns, T., G.M. Faubert, J.O. Kokwaro, R.L.A. Mahunnah & E.K. Kimanani
Title : Anti-giardial activity of gastrointestinal remedies of the Luo of East Africa. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 46, pp. 17- 23, (1995)
Symptoms : H(104)
Recipes : H(104, 4), gastrointestinal deaseases, stomach pain, diarrhoea, constipation (3% of 134 informators for HJ 04), leaves
Region : East Africa
Country : Tanzania (districts of Tarime, Musona , region of Mara ), Kenya (district of Homa Bay, Migori)
Vernacular name : muti, wuti (Kamba), ol-oiyabase (Masai), shilambila (Kakamega)
Reference HK 13
Author(s) : Kokwaro, J.O.
Title : Medicinal plants of East Africa. East african literature bureau, Kampala, Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, 368 p., (1976)
Symptoms : H(001), H(004), H(014)
Recipes : H(001) trachom, the leaf which is like sand paper is used to "cut" the eye rash of trachoma infected patients
H(004), pounded leves, local application
H(014), pounded leves, local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Kenya, Tanzania (Masai)
Vernacular name : muti, wuti (Kamba, Kenya), ol-oiyabase (Masai, Kenya, Tanzania), shilambila (Kakamega)
Reference HK 52
Author(s) : Kokwaro, J. O.
Title : Some common african herbal remedies for skin diseases: with special reference to Kenya Medicinal and poisonous plants of the tropics. Proceedings of symposium of the 14th International botanical congress, Berlin, 24 july - 1 august 1987, 44-69, (1987)
Symptoms : H(004), H(013), H(014)
Recipes : H(004) wound, pounded leaves of Aspilia pluriseta , local application
H(013) rash,H(014) dermatitis, itch, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta pounded and the paste rubbed on the infected part.
Region : East Africa
Country : Kenya
Vernacular name : muti (Embu, Kamba), ol~oiyabase (Masai)
Reference HK 65
Author(s) : Keter,L. K. , P. C. Mutiso
Title : Ethnobotanical studies of medicinal plants used by traditional health practitioners in the management of diabetes in Lower Eastern Province, Kenya Journal of Ethnopharmacology 139, 74– 80 (2012) http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874111007525
Symptoms : H(171)
Recipes : H(171, 2) diabetes, decoction of leaves of Aspilia pluriseta, VO.
Region : East Africa
Country : Kenya (Lower Eastern Province)
Vernacular name : muti / wuti (Kamba)
Reference HK 92
Author(s) : Kisangau, D. P. , M. Kauti, R. Mwobobia, T. Kanui, N. Musimba
Title : Traditional knowledge on use of medicinal plants in Kitui County, Kenya. International Journal of Ethnobiology & Ethnomedicine, 4 (1). 1-10 .(2017)
Symptoms : H(004), H(018)
Recipes : H(004) wounds, H(018) headache, sap of leaves of Aspilia pluriseta, squeezed and applied
Region : East Africa
Country : Kenya (Kitui County)
Vernacular name : mwarobaini (Kamba)
Reference HM 89
Author(s) : Mbuni,Y. M. , S. Wang , B. N. Mwangi, N. J. Mbari, P. M. Musili, N. O. Walter, G. Hu, Y. Zhou & Q. Wang
Title : Medicinal Plants and Their Traditional Uses in Local Communities around Cherangani Hills, Western Kenya + Supplementary Materials: Plants , 9, 331.(2020)
Symptoms : H(014), H(124)
Recipes : H(014) skin wound and H(124) cut wound. Pounded leaves of Aspilia pluriseta juice in local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Kenya (Cherangani Hills) (Bushland, Grassland)
Vernacular name : shilambila (Luhya)
Reference HM 90
Author(s) : Mutwiwa, C., B. Rotich, M. Kauti, J. Rithaa
Title : Ethnobotanical Survey of Medicinal Plants in Mwala Sub-County, Machakos County, Kenya. Journal of Diseases and Medicinal Plants. Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 110-119. ( 2018) doi: 10.11648/j.jdmp.20180404.12
Symptoms : H(004), H(020)
Recipes : H(004) wounds and H(020) snake bites, sap of leaves of Aspilia pluriseta squeezed and applied
Region : East Africa
Country : Kenya (Machakos County)
Vernacular name : muti (Kamba dialect)
Reference HN 20
Author(s) : Njoroge G.N., J. W. Kibunga
Title : Herbal medicine acceptance, sources and utilisation for diarrhoea management in a cosmopolitan urban area (Thika, Kenya). African Journal of Ecology, 45 (suppl. 1), pp. 65-70 (2007)
Symptoms : H(008)
Recipes : H(008) diarrhoea, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta, RNS
Region : East Africa
Country : Kenya (urban area of Thika)
Vernacular name : muutî (Kikuyu)
Reference HN 21
Author(s) : Njoroge, G. N. & R. W. Bussmann
Title : Ethnoterapeutic management of skin diseases among the Kikuyus of Central Kenya. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 111, pp. 303-307 ( 2007)
Symptoms : H(004), H(013)
Recipes : H(004, 7) wound,H(013) pimples, sap of Aspilia pluriseta applied directly
Region : East Africa
Country : Kenya (central province)
Vernacular name : muuti (Kikuyu)
Reference HN 23
Author(s) : Njoroge, G. N. & R. W. Bussmann
Title : Traditional management of ear, nose and throat (ENT) diseases in Central Kenya. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine Volume 2, pp. 1-9 ( 2006).
Symptoms : H(037), H(053)
Recipes : H(037) cough (ruhaya, gikorora), crushed bark of Aspilia pluriseta, chewing
H(053) otitis (njika, bûra), sap from squeezed stems, local application
Region : East Africa
Country : Kenya (Central Kenya)
Vernacular name : muuti (Kikuyu)
Reference HN 25
Author(s) : Njoroge, G. N., R. W. Bussmann, B. Gemmill, L.E. Newton & V. W. Ngumi
Title : Utilisation of weed species as sources of traditional medicines in central Kenya. Lyonia, Volume 7 (2), pp. 71-87, (december 2004)
Symptoms : H(013), H(027y), H(027y), H(068), H(124)
Recipes : H(013) anthrax,H(013) pimples, H(027y) post partum pains, H(068) helminthiasis, H(124) coagulant, ONS., RNS.
Region : East Africa
Country : Kenya (central province) (Kikuyu people)
Vernacular name : not communicated by the authors
Reference HN 52
Author(s) : Ngezahayo, J., F. Havyarimana, L. Hari, C. Stévigny, P. Duez.
Title : Medicinal plants used by Burundian traditional healers for the treatment of microbial diseases + Supplemtary table Journal of Ethnopharmacology 173, 338–351 (2015)
Symptoms : H(008), H(013), H(014), H(046), H(051), H(131)
Recipes : H(014) ringworm. H(013) purulent rashes. 2 handfuls of leaves of Aspilia pluriseta are pounded, and/or decocted in water (1 L). The pounded leaves are mixed with cow butter and applied on the body, or half a cup of the decoction is drunk twice a day and used as enema once a day
H(046) varicella A handful of fresh leaves are pounded, macerated in a bottle of water and mixed with cow butter. The body is washed with the macerate once a day.
H(008) diarrhea. A handful of fresh leaves are decocted in ½ L of water. Enema once daily in the morning for 3 days/Sweet products and modern medicines
H(051) fever, 3 handfuls of fresh leaves are crushed, macerated with 1L of water. A cup (adult) or half a cup (child) is drunk twice a day for 5 days
H(131) yaws. 3 handfuls of dried leaves are powdered and mixed with cow butter. The mixture is applied on the foot once a day
H(014) foot mycosis 3 handfuls of dried leaves are powdered and mixed with cow butter. The mixture is applied on the foot once a day
H(046) measles. 3 handfuls of fresh leaves are pounded. Application on the body once or twice a day
This plant is reported by 37% of informants
Region : Central Africa
Country : Burundi
Vernacular name : icumya (Kirundi)
Reference HO 31
Author(s) : Otieno, N. E., C. Analo
Title : Local indigenous knowledge about some medicinal plants in and around Kakamega forest in western Kenya F1000 Research 2012, 1:40 Last updated: 07 MAR 2014 http://f1000r.es/UDNyBK http://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.96402
Symptoms : H(004)
Recipes : H(004) stopping bleeding in wounds, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta are crushed applied by pressing firmly onto wound, holding on till bleeding stop
Region : East Africa
Country : Western Kenya (Kakamega forest)
Vernacular name : shralambila (Local name), dwarf Aspilia (local English)
Reference HO 31
Author(s) : Otieno, N. E., C. Analo
Title : Local indigenous knowledge about some medicinal plants in and around Kakamega forest in western Kenya F1000 Research 2012, 1:40 Last updated: 07 MAR 2014 http://f1000r.es/UDNyBK http://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.96402
Symptoms : V(108)
Recipes : Vv(108) drippy nose in poultry, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta are crushed and in mixture with H2O, twice daily
Region : East Africa
Country : Western Kenya (Kakamega forest)
Vernacular name : shralambila (Local name), dwarf Aspilia (local English)
Reference HP 05
Author(s) : Polygenis - Bigendako, M.-J.
Title : Recherches ethnopharmacognosiques sur les plantes utilisées en médecine traditionnelle au Burundi occidental. Thèse présentée en vue de l'obtention du grade de Docteur en sciences, année acad. 1989 - 1990, Université libre de Bruxelles, Faculté des Sciences, Laboratoire de Botanique Systématique et de Phytosociologie, 352 p., (1990)
Symptoms : H(008), H(027), H(051), H(091)
Recipes : H(008), stems, leaves of Aspilia pluriseta, Leucas martinicensis , Cyathula uncinulata, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(008), leaves, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(027), leaves, infusion H2O, VO.
H(051), leaves, pressed H2O, VO.
H(091)izabana, burned leaves, ashes, VO
H(091), leaves, pressed in banana beer, VO
Region : Central Africa
Country : Burundi (Occidental)
Vernacular name : icumwa, icumya (Kirundi)