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Official name :
Dracaena arborea (Willd.) Link
Family :
Dracaenaceae
20 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HA 03
Author(s) :
Adjanohoun, E., V. Adjakidje, M.R.A. Ahyi, L. Ake Assi, A. Akoegninou, J. d'Almeida, F. Apovo, K. Boukef, M. Chadare, G. Gusset, K. Dramane, J. Eyme, J. - N. Gassita, N. Gbaguidi, E. Goudote, S. Guinko, P. Houngnon, Issa Lo, A. Keita, H. V. Kiniffo, D. Kone - Bamba, A. Musampa Nseyya, M. Saadou, Th. Sodogandji, S. de Souza, A. Tchabi, C. Zinsou Dossa, TH. Zohoun
Title :
Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques en République populaire du Bénin.
Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 895 p., (1989)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(018), H(182)
Recipes :
H(018), leaves of Dracaena arborea, RNS.
H(182), petiole of Dracaena., RNS.
H(182), leaves of Parkia biglobosa of Dracaena arborea, RNS.
H(182), petiole of Dracaena., RNS.
H(182), leaves of Parkia biglobosa of Dracaena arborea, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin
Vernacular name :
anyan (Fon, Goun)
Reference HA 07
Author(s) :
Adjanohoun, E., V. Adjakidje, M.R.A. Ahyi, K. Akpagana, P. Chibon, A. El - Hadji, J. Eyme, M. Garba, , J. - N. Gassita, M. Gbeassor, E. Goudote, S. Guinko, K. - K. Hodouto, P. Houngnon, A. Keita, Y. Keoula, W. P. Kluga - Ocloo, I. Lo, K. M. Siamevi, K. K. Taffame
Title :
Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques au Togo.
Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 671 p., (1986)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(155)
Recipes :
H(155), leaves of Dracaena arborea, chewing
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Togo
Vernacular name :
anyati (Ewè)
Reference HA 10
Author(s) :
Adjanohoun, E., L. Ake Assi
Title :
Contribution au recensement des plantes médicinales de Côte d'Ivoire.
Centre Nat. Florist. Univ. Abidjan, 358 p., (1979)
Symptoms :
H(176)
Recipes :
H(176), leaves of Dracaena arborea of Spathodea campanulata of Ipomoea cairica of Spondias mombin of Commelina diffusa, to pound, to dilute (H2O), VO. + kaolin
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Ivory Coast
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference HA 38
Author(s) :
Ajibesin, K.ola K., Benjamin.E. Ekpo, Danladi N. Bala, Etienne E. Essien, Saburi A. Adesanya
Title :
Ethnobotanical survey of Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 115, pp. 387-408, (2008)
Symptoms :
H(013), H(100), H(111)
Recipes :
H(013) boils, H(111) burns, juice from squezed leaves of Dracaena arborea, local application
H(100) gonorrhoea, maceration of crushed roots of Dracaena arborea in gin or soda water, VO., 3 X / day during 2 weeks
H(100) gonorrhoea, maceration of crushed roots of Dracaena arborea in gin or soda water, VO., 3 X / day during 2 weeks
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Akwa Ibom State)
Vernacular name :
okono (Ibibio)
Reference HB 04
Author(s) :
Bouquet, A. & M. Debray
Title :
Plantes médicinales de la Côte d'Ivoire.
Travaux et Documents de l'O.R.S.T.O.M., Paris, n° 32, 232 p., (1974)
Symptoms :
H(099), H(130)
Recipes :
H(099) epilepsy, decoction of leaves of Dracaena arborea, VO.
H(130) paralysie, pulp of roots barks, enema
H(130) paralysie, pulp of roots barks, enema
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Ivory Coast
Vernacular name :
anemedalébé, tiègbé (Aboure)
Reference HB 05
Author(s) :
Bouquet, A.
Title :
Féticheurs et médecines traditionnelles du Congo (Brazzaville).
Mém. O.R.S.T.O.M., 36, 282 p., (1969)
http://www.docstoc.com/docs/41737230/Ficheurs-et-mecines-traditionn
Symptoms :
H(034), H(038), H(045), H(046), H(100), H(104), H(143), H(157)
Recipes :
H(034), H(038) femal, H(045), H(100) gonocoque, H(104), H(157) leaves of Dracaena arborea, decoction (H2O), VO.
H(046) varicella, H(143) variola, leaves of Dracaena., decoction (H20), to wash
H(046) varicella, H(143) variola, leaves of Dracaena., decoction (H20), to wash
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Popular republic) (Brazzaville) (ex Brazaville Congo)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Reference HB 30b
Author(s) :
Betti, J. L.
Title :
An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants among the baka pygmies in the Dja biosphere reserve, Cameroon.
African Study Monographs, 25 (1) : 1 - 27, March 2004
Symptoms :
H(013)
Recipes :
H(013) abcess, stems barks of Dracaena arborea, to scrape, locale application
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Cameroon (Dja reserve)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Reference HC 21
Author(s) :
Chevalier, A.
Title :
Les plantes magiques cultivées par les noirs d'Afrique et leur origine.
Plus personal communications Father André Walker to the author.
Rev. Bot. Appl., Agric. Trop., 27, p. 93 - 105, (1937)
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201) Dracaena arborea, fetish plant grown near homes and around graves
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Central African Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Reference HF 04
Author(s) :
Focho, D. A., M. C Newu, M. G Anjah, F. A Nwana, F. B Ambo
Title :
Ethnobotanical survey of trees in Fundong, Northwest Region, Cameroon
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2009, 5:17 (doi:10.1186/1746-4269-5-17)
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Additional file 1
Symptoms :
H(126), H(201)
Recipes :
H(126) liver disorders, decoction of leaves of Dracaena arborea, VO
H(201), whole plant is a panacea for witchcraft.
H(201), whole plant is a panacea for witchcraft.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Cameroon (Fundong, Northwest Region)
Vernacular name :
anchochom (Fundong)
Reference HF 61
Author(s) :
Addo-Fordjour, P, A. K. Anning, E. J. D. Belford & D. Akonnor
Title :
Diversity and conservation of medicinal plants in the Bomaa community of the Brong Ahafo region, Ghana
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 2(9), pp. 226-233,( September 2008)
http://www.academicjournals.org/JMPR
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach ulcer, dry leaves of Dracaena arborea, decoction, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Ghana (Brong Ahafo region)
Vernacular name :
nsomme
Reference HK 60
Author(s) :
Konda ku Mbuta, Kabakura Mwima, Mbembe Bitengeli, Itufa Y’okolo, Mahuku Kavuna, Mafuta Mandanga, Mpoyi, Kalambayi, Ndemankeni Izamajole, Kadima Kazembe, Kelela Booto, Ngiuvu Vasaki, Bongombola Mwabonsika, Dumu Lody & Paul Latham
Title :
Plantes médicinales de traditions. Province de l'Equateur – R.D. Congo, Kinshasa 2012 (419 p.)
Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé (I.R.S.S.) in Kinshasa.
ISBN 9780955420856
Symptoms :
H(143)
Recipes :
H(143) smallpox, maceration of the root and the leaves of Dracaena arborea , bath 1 times a day
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (City of Bumba and suburbs.)
Vernacular name :
molokolo (Likoka)
Reference HL 14
Author(s) :
Lamidi, M., E. Ollivier, C; Eyele Mve Mba, L. Nze Ekekang, G. Balansard
Title :
Enquête ethnobotanique auprès des tradipraticiens dans 3 régions du Gabon. Iième partie: les plantes actives dans les affections hépatiques et antiparasitaires.
Ethnopharmacologia, n°39, pp. 44 - 51 (2007)
Bulletin de la société française d'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
H(126)
Recipes :
H(126) liver disease, pulpe fruit., RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Gabon (North of the estuary province, Makokou)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HL 18
Author(s) :
Lebbie, A. R., R. P. Guries
Title :
Ethnobotanical value and conservation of sacred groves of the Kpaa Mende in Sierra Leone
Economic Botany, 49 (3), pp. 297-308, (1995)
Symptoms :
H(178)
Recipes :
H(178) heart pains, sun-dried leaves of Dracaena arborea are bumt to ashes and mixed with palm (Elaeis guineensis) nut oil and rubbed on the ches
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Sierra Leone (Moyamba District)
Vernacular name :
ningei (Kpaa Mende)
Reference HN 36
Author(s) :
Nsimundele, L.
Title :
Répertoire des plantes médicinales des régions côtieres du Mayumbe et du Bas-Congo,1966-1968.
Unpublished notes of Léopold Nsimundele, Bureau chief forester / Inéac Luki, National Institute for Agronomic Study of Congo
Symptoms :
H(008), H(068)
Recipes :
H(008) dysentery, H(068) vermifuge, ONS of Raphiostylis beninensis and Dracaena arborea and Xylopia aethiopica, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Lukaya and Cataractes)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Reference HO 12
Author(s) :
Okafor, J. & R. Ham
Title :
Identification, utilisation et conservation des plantes médicinales dans le sud-est du Nigeria.
Thèmes de la biodiversité africaine, Le Programme d'Appui à la Biodiversité, Numéro 3, Juillet 1999
http://www.worldwildlife.org/bsp/publications/africa/okaforfr/okaforfr.pdf
Symptoms :
H(008), H(068)
Recipes :
H(008) dysentery, H(068) worms, decoction of roots of Draecena arborea of Triclisia subcordata of Rhaphiostylis beninensisavec with fruits of Xylopia (without oil), VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (South-East) (Central plain of Igbo)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HT 12
Author(s) :
Tchouano, I.R., J.P. Kebou, J.Y. Pinta & G. Ramanantsoavina
Title :
Etude de plantes utilisées en médecine traditionnelle dans la localité de Foto (Ouest-Cameroun).
Ethnopharmacologia, n° 22, 33 - 45, (1998)
Bulletin de la société française d'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201) dream, ONS, RNS, to obtain erotic dream
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Cameroon
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference HT 13
Author(s) :
Tchouamo, I.R. & R. Njoukam
Title :
Etude de quelques ligneux utilisés en médecine traditionnelle par les Bamileke des Hauts-Plateaux de l'Ouest du Cameroun.
Ethnopharmacologia, 26, 14 - 22, (2000)
Bulletin de la société française d'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201), dream of copulation, ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Cameroon
Vernacular name :
leloup
Reference HW 05
Author(s) :
Wome, B.
Title :
Recherches ethnopharmacognosiques sur les plantes médicinales utilisées en médecine traditionnelle à Kisangani (Haut-Zaïre).
Thèse de doctorat, Université libre de Bruxelles, Fac. Sc., 561 p., (1985)
Symptoms :
H(053)
Recipes :
H(053), leaves juice of Dracaena arborea , drops in ears (heal the flowing of pus)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (Kisangani)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference VC 19
Author(s) :
Chifundera K.
Title :
Livestock diseases and the traditional medicine in the Bushi area, Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo.
African Study Monographs, 19 (1) : 13 -33, May 1998
Symptoms :
V(033)
Recipes :
Vb(033) (bugumba), barks stems of Dracaena arborea, maceration, in vagina
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Kivu province - Bushi area-
Vernacular name :
mukonzi
Reference VD 03
Author(s) :
Defour, G.
Title :
Plantes médicinales traditionnelles au Kivu (République du Zaïre), (1994)
Documentation du Sous-Réseau PRÉLUDE
Symptoms :
V(044), V(033)
Recipes :
V(014), ONS., RNS.
V(044), ONS., RNS.
V(033), ONS., RNS.
V(044), ONS., RNS.
V(033), ONS., RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (Bushi, South - Kivu)
Vernacular name :
mukonzi (shi)