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Official name :
Afzelia bella Harms
Family :
Fabaceae
3 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HH 05
Author(s) :
Hulstaert, G.
Title :
-Notes de Botanique Mongo.
Acad. Roy. des Sc. d'Outre- Mer, Classe des Sc. Nat. & Méd., N.S. XV-3, 212 p., (1966)
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-Sur l'emploi des plantes médicinales chez les Mongo
Revue de Recherche Scientifique. Spécial Medecine Traditionnelle au Zaïre
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Various and scattered notes
Symptoms :
H(008), H(068), H(094), H(113)
Recipes :
H(008), diarrhea, H(068) intestinal parasites and H(094) hemorrhoids, grated bark of Afzelia bella mixed with the sap of Renealmia africana VO. .This potion is taken by men, rarely by women (Bolima) .
H(113) rheumatism, scrapes are applied to painful areas
H(113) rheumatism, scrapes are applied to painful areas
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (Mongo people)
Vernacular name :
bolengu (Bolima, Imbonga), bofafano (Bokote) .
Reference HJ 08
Author(s) :
Jiofack, T., l. Ayissi, C. Fokunang, N. Guedje and V. Kemeuze
Title :
Ethnobotany and phytomedicine of the upper Nyong valley forest in Cameroon
African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology Vol. 3(4). pp. 144-150, April, 2009
http://www.academicjournals.org/ajpp
Symptoms :
H(053)
Recipes :
H(053) mumps, seeds of Afzelia bella, RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Cameroon (upper Nyong valley forest)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HV 10
Author(s) :
Verbeeck, A.
Title :
Inlandse Geneesmiddelen
AEQUATORIA, Revue des Sciences Congolaises, n° 1, 11 year, pp 23 - 31, parts 1 to 4, (1948)
AEQUATORIA, Revue des Sciences Congolaises, n° 2, 11 year,, pp 70 - 75, parts 5 to 7, (1948)
AEQUATORIA, Revue des Sciences Congolaises, n° 3, 11 year,, pp 98 - 102, parts 8 to 13, (1948)
AEQUATORIA, Revue des Sciences Congolaises, n° 4, 11 year,, pp 148 - 152, parts 14 to 19, (1948)
http://www.abbol.com/bookbank/books/aequatoria%201948.pdf
Symptoms :
H(008), H(113)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhea, maceration of barks of Afzelia bella , VO.
H(113) rheumatism, scrapings of inner barks in local application
H(113) rheumatism, scrapings of inner barks in local application
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo), Imbonga on the middle Momboyo River.in the Central African rain forest
Vernacular name :
bolengu (Nkundo)