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Official name :
Combretum caffrum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze
Family :
Combretaceae
2 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HB 59
Author(s) :
Bhat R.B. , T.V. Jacobs
Title :
Traditional herbal medicine in Transkei
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 48, 7-12 (1995)
Symptoms :
H(113)
Recipes :
H(113) body and leg pains, decoction of roots of Combretum caffrum that are ground into fine bits, the mixture is cooled and filtered, one cup of the mixture is poured into a bath. This is done twice a day and is considered very effective before bedtime
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Transkei)
Vernacular name :
isidubu (Xhosa); bush willow, bushveld willow (English)
Reference VM 35
Author(s) :
Masika P.J., Van Averbeke W. and Sonandi A
Title :
Use of herbal remedies by small-scale farmers to treat livestock diseases in Central Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, Volume 71, 87–91. (2000).
http://www.jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/viewFile/685/659
Symptoms :
V(001)
Recipes :
V(001) conjunctivitis, drops from squeezed leaves of Combretum caffrum
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Central Eastern Cape Province)
Vernacular name :
umdubi (Xhosa)
