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Official name : Justicia betonica L.
Family : Acanthaceae

6 reference(s) related to this plant

Reference HB 44
Author(s) : Bekalo, T. H., S. D. Woodmatas, Z. A. Woldemariam
Title : An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by local people in the lowlands of Konta Special Woreda, southern nations, nationalities and peoples regional state, Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 5: 26 (2009) doi: 10.1186/1746-4269-5-26 + Additional file
Symptoms : H(020), H(113)
Recipes : H(020) snake bite, smokebath of roots of Justicia betonica
H(113) arthritis, aerial part of the plant, smoke bath
Region : East Africa
Country : Ethiopie (lowlands of Konta)
Vernacular name : goppe dhaliyaa (Konta)
Reference HB 44
Author(s) : Bekalo, T. H., S. D. Woodmatas, Z. A. Woldemariam
Title : An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by local people in the lowlands of Konta Special Woreda, southern nations, nationalities and peoples regional state, Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 5: 26 (2009) doi: 10.1186/1746-4269-5-26 + Additional file
Symptoms : V(020)
Recipes : Vb(020) snake bite, fresh crushed root of Justicia betonica homogenized in H2O, VO.
Region : East Africa
Country : Ethiopie (lowlands of Konta)
Vernacular name : goppe dhaliyaa (Konta)
Reference HM 67
Author(s) : Mukungu, N. , K. Abuga, F. Okalebo, R. Ingwela, J. Mwangi
Title : Medicinal plants used for management of malaria among the Luhya community of Kakamega East sub-County, Kenya Journal of Ethnopharmacology 194, 98–107 (2016)
Symptoms : H(051)
Recipes : H(051, 3) paludism, aerial part of Justicia betonica, pound, add cold water, decoction
Region : East Africa
Country : Kenya (East sub-County)
Vernacular name : not communicated by the authors
Reference HN 31
Author(s) : Namukobe, J., J. M. Kasenene, B. T. Kiremire, R. Byamukama, M. Kamatenesi-Mugisha, S. Krief, V. Dumontet, J. D. Kabasa
Title : Traditional plants used for medicinal purposes by local communities around the Northern sector of Kibale National Park, Uganda Journal of Ethnopharmacology 136, 236–245, (2011) http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874111002960
Symptoms : H(051)
Recipes : H(051, 6) paludism, fresh leaf of Justicia betonica decoction, VO.. 500 ml given 3 X / Day
Region : East Africa
Country : Uganda (Northern sector of Kibale National Park)
Vernacular name : kwinini entoro (Rutooro), endurwa (Rukiga)
Reference HT 46
Author(s) : Tugume P., E. K. Kakudidi, M. Buyinza, J. Namaalwa, M. Kamatenesi, P. Mucunguzi, J. Kalema
Title : Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plant species used by communities around Mabira Central Forest Reserve, Uganda Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 12:5 (2016)
Symptoms : H(051), H(068), H(091), H(169)
Recipes : H(051) paludism, H(091) weakness in pregnancy, leaves of Justicia betonica, crushed in H2O, bath
H(068) worm infection, roots, pound add H2O and VO.
H(169) hernia, roots of Justicia betonica, decoction, VO.
Region : East Africa
Country : Uganda (Mabira Central Forest Reserve)
Vernacular name : kwiniini omuganda (Luganda)
Reference VN 30
Author(s) : Nalule, A.S. , J. M. Mbaria, D. Olila & J. W. Kimenju
Title : Ethnopharmacological practices in management of livestock helminthes by pastoral communities in the drylands of Uganda Livestock Research for Rural Development 23 (2) 2011
Symptoms : V(068)
Recipes : Vb(068) helminthiasis, mix 100 gr leaves of Cannabis sativa, 100 gr leaves of Justicia betonica, 150 gr Tetradenia riparia, boil in 2 liters H2O, drench 1/4 to 1/2 liter of extract to calves and small ruminants and adult cattle respectively
Region : East Africa
Country : Uganda (the drylands, Nakasongola community)
Vernacular name : nnalongo