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Author(s) :
Baldé, NM., A. Youla, MD. Baldé, A. Kaké, MM. Diallo, MA. Baldé, D. Maugendre
Title :
Herbal medicine and treatment of diabetes in Africa: an example from Guinea.
Diabetes Metab 32, pp. 171-175 (2006)
Reference HB 34 has information about 20 plants :
Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers.
Official name :
Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 1), roots, barks of Afzelia africana, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Allium sativum L.
Official name :
Allium sativum L.
Family :
Alliaceae
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 3), leaves, bulbs of Allium sativum, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Anacardium occidentale L.
Official name :
Anacardium occidentale L.
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 5), leaves, fruits, barks of Anacardium occidentale, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Carica papaya L.
Official name :
Carica papaya L.
Family :
Caricaceae
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 1), leaves, roots of Carica papaya, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Cassia sieberiana DC.
Official name :
Cassia sieberiana DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Cassia kotschyana Oliv.
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 15), leaves, roots of Cassia sieberiana, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Cissus aralioides (Baker) Planch.
Official name :
Cissus aralioides (Baker) Planch.
Family :
Vitaceae
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 1), leaves of Cissus aralioides, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Combretum micranthum G. Don
Official name :
Combretum micranthum G. Don
Family :
Combretaceae
Synonyms :
Combretum raimbaultii Heck.
,
Combretum altum Perr.
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 19), leaves of Combretum micranthum, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Euphorbia hirta L.
Official name :
Euphorbia hirta L.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms :
Euphorbia pilulifera var. procumbens Boiss.
,
Euphorbia hirta var. procumbens Br.
,
Chamaesyce hirta (L.) Millsp.
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 1), leaves of Euphorbia hirta, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Ficus capensis Thunb.
Official name :
Ficus capensis Thunb.
Family :
Moraceae
Synonyms :
Ficus sur Forssk.
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 18), leaves, roots, barks of Ficus capensis, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Jatropha curcas L.
Official name :
Jatropha curcas L.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 5), leaves, stems of Jatropha curcas, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Lannea acida A. Rich.
Official name :
Lannea acida A. Rich.
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Synonyms :
Odina acida (A. Rich.) Oliv.
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 1), leaves of Lannea acida, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Moringa oleifera Lam.
Official name :
Moringa oleifera Lam.
Family :
Moringaceae
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 3), leaves, roots of Moringa oleifera, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Nauclea latifolia Sm.
Official name :
Nauclea latifolia Sm.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Synonyms :
Sarcocephalus russeggeri Schweinf.
,
Sarcocephalus latifolius (Smith) Bruce
,
Sarcocephalus esculentus Afzel. ex Sabine
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 3), leaves, fruits, roots, barks of Nauclea latifolia, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Nauclea pobeguinii (Pobéguin ex Pellegr.) Petit
Official name :
Nauclea pobeguinii (Pobéguin ex Pellegr.) Petit
Family :
Rubiaceae
Synonyms :
Sarcocephalus pobeguinii Pobéguin ex Pellegr.
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 8), leaves, barks of Nauclea pobeguinii, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Persea americana Mill.
Official name :
Persea americana Mill.
Family :
Lauraceae
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 2), leaves, seeds of Persea americana, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh.
Official name :
Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Bauhinia thonningii Schumach.
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 27), leaves of Piliostigma thonningii, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Psidium guajava L.
Official name :
Psidium guajava L.
Family :
Myrtaceae
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 1), leaves of Psidium guajava, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Scoparia dulcis L.
Official name :
Scoparia dulcis L.
Family :
Scrophulariaceae
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 1), leaves of Scoparia dulcis, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Tamarindus indica L.
Official name :
Tamarindus indica L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Tamarindus erythraea Mattei
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 2), leaves of Tamarindus indica, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Xylopia aethiopica (Dunal) A. Rich.
Official name :
Xylopia aethiopica (Dunal) A. Rich.
Family :
Annonaceae
Synonyms :
Uvaria aethiopica Guil. et Pers.
Symptoms :
H(171)
Recipes :
H(171, 22), leaves, fruits of Xylopia aethiopica, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea Conakry
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors