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Reference : HC 01
Author(s) :
Chambon, R. & A. Leruth
Title :
Monographie des Bena Muhona - Territoire de Kongolo. District du Tanganika.Chap. XI. Utilisation des plantes médicinales en chefferie Muhona.
Bulletin Agricole du Congo Belge (B.A.C.B.), 45, 3, 519 - 598, (1954)
Reference HC 01 has information about 8 plants :
Acacia sieberiana DC.
Official name :
Acacia sieberiana DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Acacia sieberiana DC. var. sieberiana
Symptoms :
H(022), H(068)
Recipes :
H(022) protection foetus again worms, roots of Acacia sieberiana ,+ Mimosa asperata (kansenienge), tepid decoction (H2O) , enema
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
kibombo
Datura stramonium L.
Official name :
Datura stramonium L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Symptoms :
H(004)
Recipes :
H(004), leaves, local application
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
lubazibazi
Entadopsis abyssinica (Steud. ex A. Rich.) Gilbert
Official name :
Entadopsis abyssinica (Steud. ex A. Rich.) Gilbert
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(004)
Recipes :
H(004), Entadopsis abyssinica + Stereospermum kunthianum , barks from roots, ointment
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
muniki
Hymenocardia acida Tul.
Official name :
Hymenocardia acida Tul.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
H(006), H(020)
Recipes :
H(006), oil seeds
H(020), Hymenocardia acida + Strychnos sp., dried roots, mixed, eliminate fibers, powder in a box + snakes heads, powder on bite
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
kampalaga
Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.
Official name :
Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(139)
Recipes :
H(139), leaves as a cigarette
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
mpesian
Stereospermum kunthianum Cham.
Official name :
Stereospermum kunthianum Cham.
Family :
Bignoniaceae
Symptoms :
H(004)
Recipes :
H(004), Entadopsis abyssinica + Stereospermum kunthianum , barks from roots, ointment
H(004), barks from roots, ointment
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
mulebelebe
Strychnos sp.
Official name :
Strychnos sp.
Family :
Strychnaceae
Symptoms :
H(020)
Recipes :
H(020), Hymenocardia acida + Strychnos sp., dried roots, mixed, eliminate fibers, powder in a box + snakes heads, powder on bite
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
koke
Vitex sp.
Official name :
Vitex sp.
Family :
Verbenaceae
Symptoms :
H(020)
Recipes :
H(020), barks, plaster on bite + barks juice on bite
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo)
Vernacular name :
mufutu
