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Official name :
Antiaris welwitschii Engl.
Family :
Moraceae
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(004), H(103), H(204)
Recipes :
H(004) wounds, inside bark of Antiaris welwitschii in local application
H(103) teeth ache, awith the decoction of the bark we rinse our mouth
H(204)the beaten bark was once used for clothing
H(103) teeth ache, awith the decoction of the bark we rinse our mouth
H(204)the beaten bark was once used for clothing
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (Mongo people)
Vernacular name :
bontikôkô (in general) .
Reference HT 53
Author(s) :
Terashima, H., M. Ichikawa
Title :
A comparative ethnobotany of the Mbuti and Efe hunter-gatherers in Itury forest, Democratic Republic of Congo
African Study Monographs, 24(1, 2): 1-168, (2003)
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Symptoms :
H(095), H(204), H(219y)
Recipes :
H(204) the bark of Antiaris welwitschii is used for barkcloth "pongo" (All Pygmies in the Ituri forest)
H(095) The large fruit is eaten raw. The seeds are eaten roasted. Available in rainy season (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(219y A handle of machete is made of the wood (Mbuti Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(095) The large fruit is eaten raw. The seeds are eaten roasted. Available in rainy season (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(219y A handle of machete is made of the wood (Mbuti Pygmies in Ituri forest)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)
Vernacular name :
chonge, sopa (Efe Pygmies, Ituri forest), supa (Mbuti Pygmies, Ituri forest)
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(004), H(103)
Recipes :
H(004) wound, paste of inner bark of Antiaris welwitschii in local application
H(103) tooth aches, rinse the mouth avec une decoction of bark
H(103) tooth aches, rinse the mouth avec une decoction of bark
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 :
bonkoko (Nkundo)