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Official name :
Antiaris toxicaria Lesch.
Family :
Moraceae
4 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HA 49
Author(s) :
Amri, E., D.P.Kisangau
Title :
Ethnomedicinal study of plants used in villages around Kimboza forest reserve in Morogoro, Tanzania
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 8:1 (2012)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/pdf/1746-4269-8-1.pdf
Symptoms :
H(013), H(039)
Recipes :
H(013) skin diseases, H(104) insecticide.crushed or pounded leaves, bark of Antiaris toxicaria, local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Kimboza forest reserve in Morogoro)
Vernacular name :
mbila
Reference HL 20
Author(s) :
Lacroix, D. , S. Prado, D. Kamoga , J. Kasenene , J. Namukobe , S. Krief , V. Dumontet, E. Mouray, B. Bodo, F. Brunois
Title :
Antiplasmodial and cytotoxic activities of medicinal plants traditionally used in the village of Kiohima, Uganda.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 133, 850–855, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874110007981
Symptoms :
H(014)
Recipes :
H(014) worm, bark of Antiaris toxicaria chewed
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda, village of Kiohima
Vernacular name :
mumaka (Rutooro), mukede (Rukiga)
Reference HM 40
Author(s) :
Mainen J. Moshi, Donald F. Otieno, Pamela K. Mbabazi, Anke Weisheit
Title :
The Ethnomedicine of the Haya people of Bugabo ward, Kagera Region, north western Tanzania
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , 5:24 (2009) doi:10.1186/1746-4269-5-24
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/5/1/24
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201) superstitious purposes, the whole plant of Antiaris toxicaria is used as a charm
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Kagera Region)
Vernacular name :
omujuju
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(018), H(091)
Recipes :
H(018) headache, H(091) weakness in pregnancy, crush leaves of Antiaris toxicaria in H2O and bathe
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (Mabira Central Forest Reserve)
Vernacular name :
kilundu (Luganda)