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Official name :
Plantago lanceolata L.
Family :
Plantaginaceae
26 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference B8 Nord
Author(s) :
Boudjelal, A., C. Henchiri, M. Sari , D. Sarri , N. Hendel, A. Benkhaled , G. Ruberto
Title :
Herbalists and wild medicinal plants in M'Sila (North Algeria): An ethnopharmacology survey
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 148, 395–402 (2013)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874113002614
Symptoms :
H(001), H(004)
Recipes :
H(001, 3) eye infections, H(004, 3) wound healing, infusion, tablet of aerial parts of Plantago lanceolata, RNS.
Region :
North Africa
Country :
North Algeria (region of M'Sila)
Vernacular name :
lessan elhamel
Reference HA 53
Author(s) :
Amenu, E.
Title :
Use and management of medicinal plants by indigenous people of Ejaji area (Chelya woreda) West Shoa, Ethopia: An Ethnobotanical Approach
A Thesis submited to the school of graduate studies, Addis Ababan, Ethiopia, 104 p. June 2007
Symptoms :
H(004)
Recipes :
H(004) skin cut, fresh leaf of Plantago lanceolata is smashed three to four drops of the exudate is added to skin cut.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia, Oromya Region, West Shoa Zone in Chelya woreda.
Vernacular name :
qorxxobbi (Afaan Oromoo)
Reference HB 48
Author(s) :
Bussmann Rainer, W., P.Swartzinsky, W. Aserat & P.Evangelista
Title :
Plant use in Odo-Bulu and Demaro, Bale Region, Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , 7:28 (2011)
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
Vb(095) plant of Plantago lanceolata eaten by cattle.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Odo-Bulu and Demaro, Bale Mountains Region)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HB 61
Author(s) :
Bhat , RB.
Title :
Medicinal plants and traditional practices of Xhosa people in the Transkei region of Eastern Cape, South Africa
Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. Vol. 13 (2), pp. 292-298, April 2014
Symptoms :
H(018)
Recipes :
H(018) headache, small leaves of Plantago lanceolata inserted in the nostril
H(053) earache, juice of roots
H(053) earache, juice of roots
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Transkei)
Vernacular name :
lamb's tongue, ribwortt plantain (English)
Reference HC 31
Author(s) :
Chekole, G., Z. Asfaw, E. Kelbessa
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in the environs of Tara-gedam and Amba remnant forests of Libo Kemkem District, northwest Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 11:4 (2015)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/11/1/4
Symptoms :
H(004), H(124)
Recipes :
H(004) wound & H(124) bleeding, dried fresh leaves of Plantago lanceolata, écraser, powder then cream, local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Northwest Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
wonberet / gorte (Amharic)
Reference HD 12a
Author(s) :
Desta, B.
Title :
Ethiopian traditional herbal drugs.Part I: Studies on the toxicity and therapeutic activity of local taenicidal medications.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 45, pp. 27 - 33, (1995)
Symptoms :
H(045), H(068)
Recipes :
H(045) antibacterial , H(068) tenia, whole plant, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
gortteb
Reference HD 12b
Author(s) :
Desta, B.
Title :
Ethiopian traditional herbal drugs.Part II: Antimicrobial activity of 63 medicinal plants.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 39, pp.129 - 139, (1993)
Symptoms :
H(155)
Recipes :
H(155), roots, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
gortteb
Reference HD 12c
Author(s) :
Desta, B.
Title :
Ethiopian traditional herbal drugs.Part III: Anti-fertility activity of 70 medicinal plants.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 44, pp. 199 - 209, (1994)
Symptoms :
H(112)
Recipes :
H(112) abortion or prevention pregnacy, roots, hydroalcoholic extract, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
gortteb
Reference HD 19
Author(s) :
Dykman, E.J.
Title :
De Suid Afrikaanse Kook-
Koek- en Resepte Boek, 14th improved impression. Paarl Printers Ltd., Paarl (Cape Colony), South Africa.( 1908)
From reference HV 51
Symptoms :
H(004), H(008), H(137)
Recipes :
Leaf of Plantago lanceolata as poultice for H(004) wounds and H(137) sores
Seed infusions used to treat H(008) diarrhoea (especially children), VO.
Seed infusions used to treat H(008) diarrhoea (especially children), VO.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Cape region )
Vernacular name :
weeblaar (Cape Dutch language)
Reference HD 38
Author(s) :
Daruty, C. (Dr)
Title :
Plantes Médicinales de l'Ile Maurice et des Pays Intertropicaux (p. 215)
General Steam Printing Company, 6, rue du Gouvernement - Maurice (1886)
https://archive.org/details/b24400270
Symptoms :
H(039), H(088)
Recipes :
Plantago lanceolata used for the treatment of : H(039) leeches, H(088) styptique
Region :
Mauritius
Country :
Mauritius
Vernacular name :
plantin (petit) ou langue de cerf (Creole)
Reference HG 20
Author(s) :
Gurib-Fakim, Ameenah, Joseph Guého
Title :
Plantes médicinales de l'île Rodrigues
Stanley, Rose-Hill. Editions de l'océan indien - Université de Maurice (Réduit) , 580 p. (1994) (ISBN 99903-0-171-9)
Symptoms :
H(076), H(077), H(113)
Recipes :
H(076) aphtae, decoction of the plant of Plantago lanceolata, gargles
H(077) anti-vomitory, infusion of the plant of Plantago lanceolata, VO.
H(113) rheumatism, decoction of the plant of Plantago lanceolata, bath
H(077) anti-vomitory, infusion of the plant of Plantago lanceolata, VO.
H(113) rheumatism, decoction of the plant of Plantago lanceolata, bath
Region :
Mauritius
Country :
Rodrigues Island
Vernacular name :
plantain, herbe caroline
Reference HG 23
Author(s) :
Giday M., Z. Asfawb, Z. Woldub
Title :
Medicinal plants of the Meinit ethnic group of Ethiopia: An ethnobotanical study
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, doi:10.1016/j.jep.2009.05.009 (2009)
Symptoms :
H(001), H(030)
Recipes :
H(001) eyes infection, leaves of Plantago lanceolata, RNS. Local application
H(030) retained placenta, H(104) stomachache, H(018) headache, roots of Cissampelos mucronata, Plantago lanceolata, Stephania abyssinica, RNS., VO.
H(030) retained placenta, H(104) stomachache, H(018) headache, roots of Cissampelos mucronata, Plantago lanceolata, Stephania abyssinica, RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Southwest)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HH 15
Author(s) :
Hutchings, A.
Title :
Observations on plant usage in Xhosa and Zulu medicine
Bothalia 19, 2 : pp 225 - 235 (1989)
Symptoms :
H(137)
Recipes :
H(137), Dried powdered leaves of Plantago lanceolata mixed with Plantago major. in vaseline for sores. Cultivated in garden of informant.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Zulu, Xhosa regions in Transkei)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Reference HI 04
Author(s) :
Iwu, M. M.
Title :
Handbook of african medicinal plants.
CRC Press, Inc., 435 p. (1993) From: African Ethnomedicine.USP Press, Enugu, Nigeria, (1986)
Symptoms :
H(006), H(037), H(082), H(108), H(200)
Recipes :
H(006), whole plant + seeds, RNS.
H(037), whole plant + seeds, RNS.
H(082), whole plant + seeds, RNS.
H(108), whole plant + seeds, RNS.
H(200), whole plant + seeds, RNS.
H(037), whole plant + seeds, RNS.
H(082), whole plant + seeds, RNS.
H(108), whole plant + seeds, RNS.
H(200), whole plant + seeds, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference HK 75
Author(s) :
Kefalew, A., Z. Asfaw & E. Kelbessa
Title :
Ethnobotany of medicinal plants in Ada’a District, East Shewa Zone of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 11:25 , (2015)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-015-0014-6
Symptoms :
H(068)
Recipes :
H(068, 4) intestinal parasite, leaf of Plantago lanceolata grounded, boiled with fruit of Solanum anguivi and the concoction mixed with ATELA (by-products of TELLA) and given to the animal
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia ( Oromia Regional State)
Vernacular name :
qorxobbii/yehaheya kote / /(Oromifa/Amarigna)
Reference HK 75
Author(s) :
Kefalew, A., Z. Asfaw & E. Kelbessa
Title :
Ethnobotany of medicinal plants in Ada’a District, East Shewa Zone of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 11:25 , (2015)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-015-0014-6
Symptoms :
V(068)
Recipes :
V(068, 4) intestinal parasite, leaf of Plantago lanceolata grounded, boiled with fruit of Solanum anguivi and the concoction mixed with ATELA (by-products of TELLA) and given to the animal
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia ( Oromia Regional State)
Vernacular name :
qorxobbii/yehaheya kote / /(Oromifa/Amarigna)
Reference HL 24
Author(s) :
Lulekal, E., Z. Asfaw, E. Kelbessa, P. Van Damme
Title :
Ethnomedicinal study of plants used for human ailments in Ankober District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 9:63 ( 2013)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/9/1/63
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Symptoms :
H(070), H(116)
Recipes :
H(070) rabies, fresh or dried leaves of Plantago lanceolata, drink the concoction
H(116) menstrual disorder, fresh roots and leaves, boil the part and paint the decoction
H(116) menstrual disorder, fresh roots and leaves, boil the part and paint the decoction
Region :
East Africa
Country :
North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
wusha milas (Amharic)
Reference HM 56
Author(s) :
Megersa, M., Z.Asfaw , E. Kelbessa, A. Beyene and B. Woldeab
Title :
An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Wayu Tuka District, East Welega Zone of Oromia Regional State, West Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 9:68 ( 2013) doi:10.1186/1746-4269-9-68
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/9/1/68
Symptoms :
H(004)
Recipes :
H(004) skin cut, fresh leaves of Plantago lanceolata crushed and tied
Region :
East Africa
Country :
West Ethiopia (Wayu Tuka District)
Vernacular name :
qorxobbii (Afaan Oromo)
Reference HM 72
Author(s) :
Mahomoodally, M. F.
Title :
A quantitative ethnobotanical study of common herbal remedies used against 13 human ailments catergories in Mauritus
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines,11(6):1-32 (2014)
Symptoms :
H(001)
Recipes :
H(001) eye infection, infusion of the leaves of Plantago lanceolata then use to wash the eyes.
Region :
Mauritius
Country :
Mauritius
Vernacular name :
plantain (local language), english plantain (English)
Reference HO 18
Author(s) :
Olajuyigbe, O. O. and A. J. Afolayan
Title :
Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 6(18), pp. 3415-3424, 16 May, 2012
http://www.academicjournals.org/JMPR/PDF/pdf2012/16May/Olajuyigbe%20and%20Afolayan.pdf
Symptoms :
H(008), H(104)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhoea, H(008) dysentery, H(104) stomach problems, infusion of leaves of Plantago lanceolata
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa, Eastern Cape Province)
Vernacular name :
ubendlela