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Official name :
Petersianthus africanus (Welw. ex Benth. & Hook. f.) Merr.
Family :
Lecythidaceae
1 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HA 47
Author(s) :
Abondo, A., F. Mbenkum & D. Thomas
Title :
Ethnobotany and the medicinal plants of the Korup rainforest project area, Cameroon
in :Traditional Medicinal Plants. Dar Es Salaam University Press - Ministry of Health - Tanzania, 391 p. (1991)
Symptoms :
H(037)
Recipes :
H(037) chest pain, barks of Petersianthus africanus, boiled, cooled and drunk for chest pain
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Cameroon (Korup rainforest )
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors