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Official name : Aloe pulcherrima M. G. Gilbert & Sebsebe

Family : Asphodelaceae

2 reference(s) related to this plant

Reference HA 55

Author(s) : Avigdor, E., H Wohlmuth, Z. Asfaw, T. Awas

Title : The current status of knowledge of herbal medicine and medicinal plants in Fiche, Ethiopia Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , 10:38 (2014) http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/10/1/38

Symptoms : H(082)

Recipes : H(082) asthma, sap of Aloe pulcherrima is boiled with water. Sugar is added. This is filtered to about ½ teacup. Drink this and suck on a lemon. Do this for four days.

Region : East Africa

Country : Ethiopie (town of Fiche, Oromia region)

Vernacular name : sete eret (Amharic)

Reference HK 66

Author(s) : Karunamoorthi, K., T. Hailu

Title : Insect repellent plants traditional usage practices in the Ethiopian malaria epidemic-prone setting: an ethnobotanical survey Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , 10:22 (2014) http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/10/1/22

Symptoms : H(106)

Recipes : H(106, 66) repelling tick and mosquitoes, leaves of Aloe pulcherrima burning the dried leaves to generate smoke and crushing leaves to spray in and around houses.

Region : East Africa

Country : Ethiopia (Jimma Zone, Kersa woreda (district))

Vernacular name : hargessa dhala (Afaan Oromoo)

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