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Reference : VA 04
Author(s) :
Amadou, D.
Title :
Traitement indigène des morsures de serpents.
Bulletin des services zootechniques et des épizooties de l'Afrique occidentale française, (A.O. F.), 2, 1, 80 - 81, (1939) From reference: VB 10
Reference VA 04 has information about 4 plants :
Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.
Official name :
Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Mimosa senegal L.
Symptoms :
V(020)
Recipes :
V(020), deep injection at the level of congested part with Balanites aegyptiaca thorn. The wound is pressed and washed with a solution of a part of Balanites aegyptiaca sheets, two parts of Acacia verek, 3 parts H2O
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mauritania (Moor)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile
Official name :
Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile
Family :
Zygophyllaceae
Synonyms :
Balanites gillettii Cufod.
Symptoms :
V(020)
Recipes :
V(020), deep injection at the level of congested part with Balanites aegyptiaca thorn. The wound is pressed and washed with a solution of a part of Balanites aegyptiaca sheets, two parts Acacia verek tree, 3 parts H2O
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mauritania (Moor)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Guiera senegalensis J.F. Gmel.
Official name :
Guiera senegalensis J.F. Gmel.
Family :
Combretaceae
Symptoms :
V(020)
Recipes :
V(020), powder from 3 parts of roots, 1part from a viper head, raven liver dried, inserted into widened wound
Region :
West Africa
Country :
West Africa (Wolof)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Malpighia alternifolia Schumach. & Thonn.
Official name :
Malpighia alternifolia Schumach. & Thonn.
Family :
Malpighiaceae
Symptoms :
V(020)
Recipes :
V(020), powder from 3 parts of roots, 1part from a viper head, raven liver dried, inserted into widened wound
Region :
West Africa
Country :
West Africa (Wolof)
Vernacular name :
not registered
