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Official name :
Averrhoa bilimbi L.
Family :
Oxalidaceae
3 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HD 38
Author(s) :
Daruty, C. (Dr)
Title :
Plantes Médicinales de l'Ile Maurice et des Pays Intertropicaux (p. 215)
General Steam Printing Company, 6, rue du Gouvernement - Maurice (1886)
https://archive.org/details/b24400270
Symptoms :
H(196)
Recipes :
Averrhoa bilimbi used for the treatment of : H(196) scurvy
Region :
Mauritius
Country :
Mauritius
Vernacular name :
bilimbi (Creole), bilimbi poullam (Tamoul)
Reference HM 68
Author(s) :
Mchangama, M. et P. Salaün
Title :
Recueil d’une pharmacopée à Mayotte: Le savoir sur les plantes médicinales de Maoulida Mchangama
Langues, savoirs et pouvoirs dans l'océan Indien occidental
http://oceanindien.revues.org/1770
Symptoms :
H(014)
Recipes :
H(014) itching due to stinging caterpillar (bibi mangidi) , fruit of Averrhoa bilimbi mixed with water or ash (atinidzofu) and rub them on the itch zone
Region :
Mayotte
Country :
Mayotte
Vernacular name :
madiro banganiou madiro kawasa (Kibushi), muhaju wa shizungu (Shimaore)
Reference HS 54
Author(s) :
Salinitro, M. , R. Vicentini, C. Bonomi & A. Tassoni
Title :
Traditional knowledge on wild and cultivated plants in the Kilombero Valley (Morogoro Region), Tanzania
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 13:17 (2017)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-017-0146-y
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095) food, fruit of Averrhoa bilimbi
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Kilombero Valley, Morogoro Region)
Vernacular name :
mbilimbi