Prelude Medicinal Plants Database
Search | Practical Guide | Authors | DisclaimerSymptom : H(026)
Description :
painful menstruation, dysmenorrhoea, hypermenorrhoea, menstrual pain, stop vaginal discharge,, stop irregular menstruation
480 plants found in 188 reference(s) :
Abrus precatorius L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Abrus precatorius L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HB 50
Author(s) :
Bruschi, P., , M. Morganti, M. Mancini, M. A. Signorini
Title :
Traditional healers and laypeople: A qualitative and quantitative approach to local knowledge on medicinal plants in Muda (Mozambique)
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 138, 543– 563, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874111007276
Symptoms :
H(004), H(008), H(026), H(033), H(051), H(104)
Recipes :
H(004) wounds, roots of Abrus precatorius ash, direct application
H(008) diarrhea, roots macerated in H2O, VO.
H(008) chinhamucaca (milky diarrhea accompanied by H(055) vomiting) , roots, mush, as food
H(026) menstrual cycle, mush, as food.
H(033) female infertility, roots macerated in H2O or mush, VO. or as food
H(051) bandama (severe paludism symptoms), roots, mush, as food
H(104) stomachache, roots decoction, VO
H(008) diarrhea, roots macerated in H2O, VO.
H(008) chinhamucaca (milky diarrhea accompanied by H(055) vomiting) , roots, mush, as food
H(026) menstrual cycle, mush, as food.
H(033) female infertility, roots macerated in H2O or mush, VO. or as food
H(051) bandama (severe paludism symptoms), roots, mush, as food
H(104) stomachache, roots decoction, VO
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Mozambique (Muda)
Vernacular name :
mutitivaroi, mini-mini (Chindau)
Acacia karroo Hayne :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia karroo Hayne
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HB 69
Author(s) :
Mbuyi Kalonji S., Kalunga Muya R., Kalonda Mutombo E., Cimanga Cioto C.B., Numbi Wa Ilunga E., Kahumba Byanga J., Lumbu Simbi J.-B.
Title :
Aperçu ethnobotanique de plantes réputées antipaludéennes utilisées dans la ville de Lubumbashi et ses environs, dans le Haut-Katanga en RD Congo.
Ethnopharmacologia, n°61, juin 2019
Symptoms :
H(004), H(013), H(014), H(026), H(051), H(078), H(100), H(157), H(182)
Recipes :
H(004) persistent wound, H(013) abscess, H(014) scabies, H(026) dysmenorrhea, H(051) paludism, H(078) uterine cancer and matrix, H(100) diseases transmitted through sexual contact, H(157) infantile convulsions, H(182) zona, decoction of the mixture of roots of Acacia karroo, maceration, enema, 1 x / day while 2 to 3 days
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (city of Lubumbashi and its surroundings)
Vernacular name :
not registered by the authors
Acacia pennata Willd. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia pennata Willd.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HT 21
Author(s) :
Tra Bi Fézan, H.
Title :
Utilisations des plantes, par l'homme, dans les forêts classées du Haut-Sassandra et de Scio, en Côte-d'Ivoire.
Thèse de Doctorat, 3ème cycle, Université de Cocody-Abidjan, Faculté des Sciences et Techniques, (1997)
Symptoms :
H(026), H(113)
Recipes :
H(026), leaves of Acacia pennata, RNS.
H(113) pain to the bones, leaves, barks of Acacia., RNS.
H(113) pain to the bones, leaves, barks of Acacia., RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Ivory Coast (forest of Scio)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Acacia seyal Del. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia seyal Del.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference H1 Nord
Author(s) :
Hammiche, H. & K. Maiza
Title :
Traditional medicine in Central Sahara: Pharmacopoeia of Tassili N’ajjer.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 105, pp. 358-367 (2006)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874105007981
Symptoms :
H(001), H(004), H(026), H(045), H(051), H(087), H(104), H(113)
Recipes :
H(001) eye inflammation, seeds, decoction, external use
H(004) + H(087), H(045) infected wounds, seeds in powder, external use
H(026) dysmenorrhea, H(051) fever, seeds, decoction, internal use
H(104) stomach diseases: ulcer, barks, leaves decoction, VO.
H(113) rheumatism, barks, leaves, decoction, external use
H(004) + H(087), H(045) infected wounds, seeds in powder, external use
H(026) dysmenorrhea, H(051) fever, seeds, decoction, internal use
H(104) stomach diseases: ulcer, barks, leaves decoction, VO.
H(113) rheumatism, barks, leaves, decoction, external use
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Algeria (Central Sahara; region of Tassili N’ajjer)
Vernacular name :
tamat (Tamahaq), seyal (Arabic)
Reference HA 07
Author(s) :
Adjanohoun, E., V. Adjakidje, M.R.A. Ahyi, K. Akpagana, P. Chibon, A. El - Hadji, J. Eyme, M. Garba, , J. - N. Gassita, M. Gbeassor, E. Goudote, S. Guinko, K. - K. Hodouto, P. Houngnon, A. Keita, Y. Keoula, W. P. Kluga - Ocloo, I. Lo, K. M. Siamevi, K. K. Taffame
Title :
Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques au Togo.
Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 671 p., (1986)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(026)
Recipes :
H(026), roots Acacia seyal, seeds, powder delayed Pennisetum americanum, ripe fruit Capsicum annuum, barks underground part Fagara zanthoxyloides, decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Togo
Vernacular name :
konkopiog (Gurmantché)
Acalypha sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acalypha sp.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference HB 50
Author(s) :
Bruschi, P., , M. Morganti, M. Mancini, M. A. Signorini
Title :
Traditional healers and laypeople: A qualitative and quantitative approach to local knowledge on medicinal plants in Muda (Mozambique)
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 138, 543– 563, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874111007276
Symptoms :
H(026), H(033)
Recipes :
H(026) menstrual cycle troubles, roots of "mpama " = Acalypha sp. infusion, VO.
H(033) female infertility, roots infusion, VO.
H(033) female infertility, roots infusion, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Mozambique (Muda)
Vernacular name :
mpama (Chindau)
Acalypha villicaulis Hochst.ex A. Rich. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acalypha villicaulis Hochst.ex A. Rich.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference HD 40
Author(s) :
de Wet, H.,S.C.Ngubane
Title :
Traditional herbal remedies used by women in a rural community in northern Maputaland (South Africa) for the treatment of gynaecology and obstetric complaints
South African Journal of Botany 94, 129–139 (2014)
Symptoms :
H(002), H(026), H(027z), H(033), H(191)
Recipes :
H(002) induce lactation by a new mother just after delivery, the bark of Kigelia africana is peeled on the east and west side of the tree and chopped with Acalypha vilacaulus root. A handful of plant material is boiled with water just covering the plant material until water drops to the same level of plant material, cool before straining. VO. half a cup 3 X/ day
H(027z) to shorten first menstruation period and H(191) to regulate blood flow for her next consecutive menses. Bark from root of Acalypha villicaulis is stripped and chopped. Decoction of handful of fresh root bark for 15 min, cool before straining. Half a cup of the decoction is VO. 3X / day
H(026) dysmenorrhoea and during pregnancy to ensure safe pregnancy and an uncomplicated delivery
H(026) dysmenorrhoea or to shorten menstrual period during menarche. Chop the peeled root bark of Acalypha villicaulis and mix with the root of Searsia nebulosa and Bridelia cathartica. Boil three handfuls of mixed plant material in 2 L of water for 1 h, cool before straining. The residue can be dried and re-use. One cup (±250 mL) is VO. 2X/ day
H(026) dysmenorrhoea and H(033) infertility, chopped roots of Bridelia cathartica, Erythrina humeana, Acalypha villicaulis, Searsia nebulosa, stem of Hyphaene coriacea or roots of Ozoroa engleri. Two handfuls of above mixed plant material are boiled in 1 L of water for 30 min, cool before straining. One cup of the decoction is taken thrice a day.
H(027z) to shorten first menstruation period and H(191) to regulate blood flow for her next consecutive menses. Bark from root of Acalypha villicaulis is stripped and chopped. Decoction of handful of fresh root bark for 15 min, cool before straining. Half a cup of the decoction is VO. 3X / day
H(026) dysmenorrhoea and during pregnancy to ensure safe pregnancy and an uncomplicated delivery
H(026) dysmenorrhoea or to shorten menstrual period during menarche. Chop the peeled root bark of Acalypha villicaulis and mix with the root of Searsia nebulosa and Bridelia cathartica. Boil three handfuls of mixed plant material in 2 L of water for 1 h, cool before straining. The residue can be dried and re-use. One cup (±250 mL) is VO. 2X/ day
H(026) dysmenorrhoea and H(033) infertility, chopped roots of Bridelia cathartica, Erythrina humeana, Acalypha villicaulis, Searsia nebulosa, stem of Hyphaene coriacea or roots of Ozoroa engleri. Two handfuls of above mixed plant material are boiled in 1 L of water for 30 min, cool before straining. One cup of the decoction is taken thrice a day.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
northern Maputaland (South Africa)
Vernacular name :
umphendulo (Zulu)
Acanthus montanus (Nees) T. Anderson :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acanthus montanus (Nees) T. Anderson
Family :
Acanthaceae
Reference HJ 08
Author(s) :
Jiofack, T., l. Ayissi, C. Fokunang, N. Guedje and V. Kemeuze
Title :
Ethnobotany and phytomedicine of the upper Nyong valley forest in Cameroon
African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology Vol. 3(4). pp. 144-150, April, 2009
http://www.academicjournals.org/ajpp
Symptoms :
H(020x), H(026), H(068), H(099), H(100), H(104), H(118), H(139)
Recipes :
H(020x) dog bite, H(026) dysmenorrhoea, H(068) intestinal helminthiasis, H(099) epilepsy, H(100) gonorrhoea, H(104) gastritis, H(118) pharyngitis, H(139) chronic ulcer, stem, leaves, tops of Acanthus montanus, RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Cameroon (upper Nyong valley forest)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Acokanthera oppositifolia (L.) Codd :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Acokanthera oppositifolia (L.) Codd
Family :
Apocynaceae
Synonyms :
Acokanthera venenata auct.
Reference HM 58
Author(s) :
Mabogo, D.E.N.
Title :
The ethnobotany of the Vhavenda.
Magister Scientiae in the Faculty of Science (Department of Botany)
Thesis, University of Pretoria. (1990)
Symptoms :
H(026)
Recipes :
H(026) prolonged menstruation, smoke of wood of Acokanthera oppositifolia, inhaled
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Venda country)
Vernacular name :
musiliti (Venda)
Reference HN 38
Author(s) :
Netshiungani, E. N.
Title :
Notes on the uses of indigenous trees in Venda
Journal of Dendrology 1: 12-17 (1981) (From reference HM 58)
Symptoms :
H(026), H(092)
Recipes :
H(026) prolonged menstruation, smoke of wood of Acokanthera oppositifolia , RNS.
H(092) arrow poison, latex of Acokanthera oppositifolia, RNS.
H(092) arrow poison, latex of Acokanthera oppositifolia, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Venda country)
Vernacular name :
musiliti (Venda)
Adansonia digitata L. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Adansonia digitata L.
Family :
Bombacaceae
Synonyms :
Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.
Reference HD 26
Author(s) :
Deleke Koko, I. K. E., J. Djego, J. Gbenou, S. M. Hounzangbe & B. Sinsin
Title :
Etude phytochimique des principales plantes galactogènes et emménagogues utilisées dans les terroirs riverains de la Zone cynégétique de la Pendjari
International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences 5(2): 618-633, April 2011
http://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijbcs/article/viewFile/72127/61068
Symptoms :
H(026), H(116)
Recipes :
H(026) dysmenorrhoea, H(116) amenorrhoea, decoction of leaves and roots of Adansonia digitata, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin (Pendjari zone)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HH 06a
Author(s) :
Hedberg I., O. Hedberg, P.J. Madati, K.E. Mshigeni, E.N. Mshiu & G. Samuelsson
Title :
Inventory of plants used in traditional medicine in Tanzania. I. Plants of the families Acanthaceae - Cucurbitaceae.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 6, pp. 29 - 60 (1982)
Symptoms :
H(026)
Recipes :
FAIRE H(026) gynecological complaint called Chashi, the symptom of which is more or less pronounced vaginal bleeding, decoction of the stem bark of Adansonia digitata also containing stem bark of Sterculia cfr. stenocarpa (moza ) and Sterculia cfr. appendiculata (mfume ) as well as plant debris left behind by floods (“Shiizi”) is used
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania
Vernacular name :
mbuyu (Korogwe district)
Adenia cissampeloides (Planch. ex Hook.) Harms :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Adenia cissampeloides (Planch. ex Hook.) Harms
Family :
Passifloraceae
Reference HV 03
Author(s) :
Vergiat, A.-M.
Title :
Plantes magiques et médicinales des féticheurs de l'Oubangui (Région de Bangui) (3e partie)
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 16, n°9-10, Septembre-octobre 1969. pp. 418-456;
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 17, n°1-4, Janvier-février-mars-avril 1970. pp. 60-91;
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 17, n°5-6, Mai-juin 1970. pp. 171-199;
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 17, n°7-9, Juillet-août-septembre 1970. pp. 295-339
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1969_num_16_9_3037
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1970_num_17_1_3053
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1970_num_17_5_3060
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1970_num_17_7_3071
Symptoms :
H(018), H(026), H(033), H(037), H(126), H(210)
Recipes :
H(018) headaches, decoction of the root for ablution
H(026) hypermenorrhoea, H(033) sterility, decoction of roots, VO.
H(037) disease of chest, leaves are eaten in spinach
H(126) liver disease, decoction of leaves, strongly colored
H(210) the bark of the liana (form of forest) is a fish narcotic.
H(026) hypermenorrhoea, H(033) sterility, decoction of roots, VO.
H(037) disease of chest, leaves are eaten in spinach
H(126) liver disease, decoction of leaves, strongly colored
H(210) the bark of the liana (form of forest) is a fish narcotic.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Central African Republic (Oubangui)
Vernacular name :
mbekporo (Banda), sanguru (Manja)
Adenia gummifera (Harv.) Harms :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Adenia gummifera (Harv.) Harms
Family :
Passifloraceae
Reference HG 01
Author(s) :
Gelfand, M., S. Mavi, R.B. Drummond & B. Ndemera
Title :
The traditional medicinal practitioner in Zimbabwe.
Mambo Press, Gweru (Zimbabwe), 411 p., (1985)
(From reference HC 26, HL 22)
Symptoms :
H(008), H(026), H(027), H(055), H(099), H(100), H(113), H(201)
Recipes :
H(008), root of Adenia., decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(027), root of Adenia gummifera, infusion, VO.
H(026), H(099) epilepsy, H(201), roots , infusion, VO.
H(027), root, leaves of Adenia gummifera, powder, VO.
H(055), root, ripe fruit, powder, VO.
H(100), root of Adenia gummifera of Dicoma anomala, infusion, VO.
H(113), root of Adenia gummifera, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(027), root of Adenia gummifera, infusion, VO.
H(026), H(099) epilepsy, H(201), roots , infusion, VO.
H(027), root, leaves of Adenia gummifera, powder, VO.
H(055), root, ripe fruit, powder, VO.
H(100), root of Adenia gummifera of Dicoma anomala, infusion, VO.
H(113), root of Adenia gummifera, decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
not registered
Afraegle paniculata (Schum.) Engl. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Afraegle paniculata (Schum.) Engl.
Family :
Rutaceae
Reference HK 01
Author(s) :
Kerharo, J. & J. G. Adam
Title :
La pharmacopée sénégalaise traditionnelle. Plantes médicinales et toxiques.
Editions Vigot Frères, Paris, 1011 p., (1974)
Symptoms :
H(026), H(037), H(091), H(172)
Recipes :
H(026) dysmnorrhea,H(037) bronchitis, H(091) beriberi, roots of Afraegle paniculata of Bridelia micrantha, maceration (H2O), VO.
H(172) dracunculosis, leaves of Afraegle paniculata, desication at the heat of the fire, powder, local application + salt
H(172) dracunculosis, leaves of Afraegle paniculata, desication at the heat of the fire, powder, local application + salt
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
not registered
Aframomum melegueta (Roscoe) K.Schum. :
7 reference(s)
Official name :
Aframomum melegueta (Roscoe) K.Schum.
Family :
Zingiberaceae
Reference HA 07
Author(s) :
Adjanohoun, E., V. Adjakidje, M.R.A. Ahyi, K. Akpagana, P. Chibon, A. El - Hadji, J. Eyme, M. Garba, , J. - N. Gassita, M. Gbeassor, E. Goudote, S. Guinko, K. - K. Hodouto, P. Houngnon, A. Keita, Y. Keoula, W. P. Kluga - Ocloo, I. Lo, K. M. Siamevi, K. K. Taffame
Title :
Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques au Togo.
Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 671 p., (1986)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(014), H(026), H(031), H(033), H(034), H(051), H(077), H(078), H(094), H(098), H(104), H(109), H(130), H(139), H(157), H(160), H(166), H(170), H(201)
Recipes :
H(014), bark of the underground part of Rauvolfia vomitora, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, diluted powder in of palm oil, local application
H(026), root of Ehretia cymosa, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powdereds and diluted, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(026), whole plant of Portulaca quadrifida of Evolvulus alsinoides of Euphorbia hirta, seeds of Aframomum melegueta , to pound, déto dry, to dilute, VO.
H(026), Evolvulus alsinoides, Euphorbia hirta
H(031), stems with leaves of Cissampelos mucronata, leaves of Newbouldia laevis, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, maceration, local application
H(033) woman, seeds of Aframomum melegueta of Pennisetum americanum of Cucurbita maxima, barks underground part of Carissa edulis of Hexalobus monopetalus of Annona senegalensis of Fagara zanthoxyloides, ripe fruit of Piper nigrum of Neorautanenia pseudopachyrhiza, whole plant of Cymbopogon schoenanthus… subsp. proximus, powder, maceration, VO. + beer of milletet
H(034), stems with leaves of Eleusine indica, ripe fruit of Aframomum meleguete, to carbonize, powder, to dilute in du juice of lemon, VO.
H(034), ripe fruit of Aframomum meleguete, to carbonize, powder, to dilute in du juice of lemon, VO.
H(077) woman enceinte, decoction (H2O) roots and leaves of Cassia occidentalis, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, ONS. Garcinia kola, VO.
H(077), Garcinia kola
H(078) léiomyone uterus, root of Ehretia cymosa, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(094), seeds of Theobroma cacao, tubercle of Xanthosoma mafaffa, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, pulp in alcohol, VO.
H(104), barks underground part of Fagara zanthoxyloides, fruit of Aframomum melegueta, to pound and pulvériser, infusion, VO.
H(104), tubercle of Asparagus africanus, ripe fruit of Cola nitida, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, to dilute, local application + blanc d'egg, for the childs application on the head
H(104), Cola nitida
H(109), roots of Lasiosiphon kraussianus, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, scarifications
H(130), epicarp of Blighia sapida, fruit of Aframomum melegueta, carbonisation, to grind, scarifications
H(130), fruit of Aframomum melegueta, stems with leaves of Citrus aurantifolia, to carbonize, to grind, scarifications
H(139), barks underground part of Byrsocarpus coccineus, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, VO.
H(139), root scraped, pilée of Lonchocarpus sericeus, fruit of Aframomum melegueta, maceration, VO.
H(157) associé à H(051) paludism, roots pounded of Eleusine indica, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, VO.
H(160), leaves of Amaranthus lividus, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to grind, to dilute in of alcohol, VO.
H(166), leaves of Phyllanthus amarus, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, pulp, VO.
H(170), barks stem, branch, trunk of Kigelia africana, rhizom of Zingiber officinale, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, to dilute, VO.
H(170), Zingiber officinale
H(201), anxiety, leaves juice of Croton zambesicus, seeds grinded of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(201) psychosis, roots of Raufolfia vomitora, fruit of Aframomum meleguete, to dry, to pound, to dilute, VO.
H(098) disturbed sleep, leaves of Croton zambesicus, seeds of Aframomum meleguetan, to pound, to filter, drops in eyes
H(026), root of Ehretia cymosa, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powdereds and diluted, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(026), whole plant of Portulaca quadrifida of Evolvulus alsinoides of Euphorbia hirta, seeds of Aframomum melegueta , to pound, déto dry, to dilute, VO.
H(026), Evolvulus alsinoides, Euphorbia hirta
H(031), stems with leaves of Cissampelos mucronata, leaves of Newbouldia laevis, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, maceration, local application
H(033) woman, seeds of Aframomum melegueta of Pennisetum americanum of Cucurbita maxima, barks underground part of Carissa edulis of Hexalobus monopetalus of Annona senegalensis of Fagara zanthoxyloides, ripe fruit of Piper nigrum of Neorautanenia pseudopachyrhiza, whole plant of Cymbopogon schoenanthus… subsp. proximus, powder, maceration, VO. + beer of milletet
H(034), stems with leaves of Eleusine indica, ripe fruit of Aframomum meleguete, to carbonize, powder, to dilute in du juice of lemon, VO.
H(034), ripe fruit of Aframomum meleguete, to carbonize, powder, to dilute in du juice of lemon, VO.
H(077) woman enceinte, decoction (H2O) roots and leaves of Cassia occidentalis, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, ONS. Garcinia kola, VO.
H(077), Garcinia kola
H(078) léiomyone uterus, root of Ehretia cymosa, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(094), seeds of Theobroma cacao, tubercle of Xanthosoma mafaffa, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, pulp in alcohol, VO.
H(104), barks underground part of Fagara zanthoxyloides, fruit of Aframomum melegueta, to pound and pulvériser, infusion, VO.
H(104), tubercle of Asparagus africanus, ripe fruit of Cola nitida, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, to dilute, local application + blanc d'egg, for the childs application on the head
H(104), Cola nitida
H(109), roots of Lasiosiphon kraussianus, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, scarifications
H(130), epicarp of Blighia sapida, fruit of Aframomum melegueta, carbonisation, to grind, scarifications
H(130), fruit of Aframomum melegueta, stems with leaves of Citrus aurantifolia, to carbonize, to grind, scarifications
H(139), barks underground part of Byrsocarpus coccineus, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, VO.
H(139), root scraped, pilée of Lonchocarpus sericeus, fruit of Aframomum melegueta, maceration, VO.
H(157) associé à H(051) paludism, roots pounded of Eleusine indica, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, VO.
H(160), leaves of Amaranthus lividus, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to grind, to dilute in of alcohol, VO.
H(166), leaves of Phyllanthus amarus, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, pulp, VO.
H(170), barks stem, branch, trunk of Kigelia africana, rhizom of Zingiber officinale, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, to pound, to dilute, VO.
H(170), Zingiber officinale
H(201), anxiety, leaves juice of Croton zambesicus, seeds grinded of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(201) psychosis, roots of Raufolfia vomitora, fruit of Aframomum meleguete, to dry, to pound, to dilute, VO.
H(098) disturbed sleep, leaves of Croton zambesicus, seeds of Aframomum meleguetan, to pound, to filter, drops in eyes
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Togo
Vernacular name :
djomédiag (Moba), bidjakogoro (Akassélem), owlavu (Akposso), abalatchang'aï (Tem), dikambidjumdi (Bassar)
Reference HA 11
Author(s) :
Adjanohoun, E., M.R.A. Ahyi, J.J. Floret , S. Guinko, M. Koumaré, A. M. R. Ahyi, J. Raynal
Title :
Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques au Mali.
Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 291 p., (1981)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(026), H(037), H(082), H(098), H(104), H(139)
Recipes :
H(026), root deTrichilia emetica of Xeroderris stuhlmannii (syn: Ostryoderris stuhlmannii ) of Strychnos spinosa , seeds of Aframomum melegueta, diluted powder, VO. + porridge
H(037), roots of Prosopis africana, seeds of Voandzeia subterranea, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powder, to dilute, VO.
H(037), seeds of Vigna subterranea, seeds of Voandzeia subterranea, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powder, to dilute, VO.
H(037), seeds of Vigna subterranea, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powder, to dilute, VO.
H(082), ONS. of Crossopteryx febrifuga, ONS. of Xylopia aethiopica, ONS of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(098) disturbed sleep, root of Cissus populnea, seeds of Canavalia ensiformis, barks stem , rameau, tronc of Securidaca longipedunculata, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, powder, fumigation
H(104), ONS. of Nauclea latifolia, ONS. of Cassia sieberiana, ONS. of Zingiber officinale, ONS of Xylopia aethiopica, ONS of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(139) men, barks underground part of Hymenocardia acida, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powder, VO.
H(139) male, barks stem, branch, trunk of Strychnos spinosa, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powder, VO. + salt
H(139), barks underground part of Gardenia triacantha, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powder, VO. + rock salt and with meat grillée for the mens
H(037), roots of Prosopis africana, seeds of Voandzeia subterranea, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powder, to dilute, VO.
H(037), seeds of Vigna subterranea, seeds of Voandzeia subterranea, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powder, to dilute, VO.
H(037), seeds of Vigna subterranea, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powder, to dilute, VO.
H(082), ONS. of Crossopteryx febrifuga, ONS. of Xylopia aethiopica, ONS of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(098) disturbed sleep, root of Cissus populnea, seeds of Canavalia ensiformis, barks stem , rameau, tronc of Securidaca longipedunculata, ripe fruit of Aframomum melegueta, powder, fumigation
H(104), ONS. of Nauclea latifolia, ONS. of Cassia sieberiana, ONS. of Zingiber officinale, ONS of Xylopia aethiopica, ONS of Aframomum melegueta, RNS.
H(139) men, barks underground part of Hymenocardia acida, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powder, VO.
H(139) male, barks stem, branch, trunk of Strychnos spinosa, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powder, VO. + salt
H(139), barks underground part of Gardenia triacantha, seeds of Aframomum melegueta, powder, VO. + rock salt and with meat grillée for the mens
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mali
Vernacular name :
niamako bara (Bambara), maniguette (local French)
Reference HB 70
Author(s) :
Borokini T.I, D.A. Ighere, M. Clement , T.O Ajiboye, A A. Alowonle
Title :
Ethnobiological survey of traditional medicine practice for women’s health in Oyo State (Nigeria)
Journal of Medicinal Plants Studies, Volume: 1, Issue: 5, pp. 17- 29 (2013)
www.plantsjournal.com
Symptoms :
H(002), H(022), H(026), H(027y), H(028s)
Recipes :
H(002) breast milk production, grind plenty of Aframomum melegueta rhizomes and pour in Cocos nucifera fruit water. Use three spoons three times per day after meal
H(022) safe delivery. Get one Tetrapleura tetraptera fruit, one Aframomum melegueta fruit and pork and are all burnt. To be taken with pap to help delivery
H(022) Blend Entandrophragma angolense bark, Vernonia amygdalina leaves, Vernonia amygdalina root with Aframomum melegueta rhizome and mix a portion with “a special kind of Shea butter” for navel rubbing and the other part with native soap for bathing to ensure safe delivery
H(026) to treat excessive menstrual flow, Cook Aframomum melegueta fruit pericarp peel, Kigelia africana root, Senna fistula root, Piper guineense fruit and little potash for 45'. Woman to take half a glass cup twice daily
H(027y) postnatal care. Grind many Aframomum melegueta rhizomes and soak it inside gin. Take one spoon three times daily before meal to treat postnatal pains.
H(027v) delayed birth (prolonged child labour) . Collect roots of male Carica papaya and seven seeds of Aframomum meleguetaand soak them in water for twelve hours and taken
H(028s) Nymphaea lotus. Burn the head of squirrel, one Aframomum melegueta fruit, and some quantity of Nymphaea lotus leaves together. Take spoon with cold pap morning and night to clear all womb blockages
H(112) miscarriage. Dry and grind Ocimum gratissimum leaves and Aframomum melegueta seeds together and rub it on the lower abdomen of the pregnant woman to prevent miscarriage
H(022) safe delivery. Get one Tetrapleura tetraptera fruit, one Aframomum melegueta fruit and pork and are all burnt. To be taken with pap to help delivery
H(022) Blend Entandrophragma angolense bark, Vernonia amygdalina leaves, Vernonia amygdalina root with Aframomum melegueta rhizome and mix a portion with “a special kind of Shea butter” for navel rubbing and the other part with native soap for bathing to ensure safe delivery
H(026) to treat excessive menstrual flow, Cook Aframomum melegueta fruit pericarp peel, Kigelia africana root, Senna fistula root, Piper guineense fruit and little potash for 45'. Woman to take half a glass cup twice daily
H(027y) postnatal care. Grind many Aframomum melegueta rhizomes and soak it inside gin. Take one spoon three times daily before meal to treat postnatal pains.
H(027v) delayed birth (prolonged child labour) . Collect roots of male Carica papaya and seven seeds of Aframomum meleguetaand soak them in water for twelve hours and taken
H(028s) Nymphaea lotus. Burn the head of squirrel, one Aframomum melegueta fruit, and some quantity of Nymphaea lotus leaves together. Take spoon with cold pap morning and night to clear all womb blockages
H(112) miscarriage. Dry and grind Ocimum gratissimum leaves and Aframomum melegueta seeds together and rub it on the lower abdomen of the pregnant woman to prevent miscarriage
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Oyo state)
Vernacular name :
atare (Yoruba)
Reference HG 21
Author(s) :
Grønhaug, T. E., S.G. Glaeserud, M. Skogsrud, N. Ballo, S. Bah, D. Diallo & S. Paulsen
Title :
Ethnopharmacological survey of six medicinal plants from Mali, West-Africa.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 4 : 26 (2008)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/4/1/26
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Additional file
Symptoms :
H(026), H(038), H(162x)
Recipes :
H(026, 1) dysmenorrhoea, roots of Ximenia americana, powder + fruit from Aframomum melegueta + sea salt. Add to drink
H(038, 1) genital-itching, root of Ximenia americana in powder, fruit from Aframomum melegueta + sea salt., VO.
H(162x, 1) incontinence, root powder of Ximenia americana, fruit from Aframomum melegueta +.sea salt., VO.
H(038, 1) genital-itching, root of Ximenia americana in powder, fruit from Aframomum melegueta + sea salt., VO.
H(162x, 1) incontinence, root powder of Ximenia americana, fruit from Aframomum melegueta +.sea salt., VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mali (regions of Siby and Diolla
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HG 59
Author(s) :
Grønhaug, T. E., S. Glæserud, M. Skogsrud, N. Ballo, S. Bah, D. Diallo, B. S. Paulsen
Title :
Ethnopharmacological survey of six medicinal plants from Mali, West-Africa
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 4:26 (2008)
Symptoms :
H(014)
Recipes :
H(026, 2) dysmenorrhoea, roots powder of Ximenia americana in H2O + add to drink fruit from Aframomum melegueta + Sea salt.
H(014) genital-itching, root powder of Ximenia americana + fruit from Aframomum melegueta + Sea salt. VO.
H(014) genital-itching, root powder of Ximenia americana + fruit from Aframomum melegueta + Sea salt. VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mali, regions around Siby and Dioila
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HK 61
Author(s) :
Kibungu Kembelo A.O.
Title :
Quelques plantes médicinales du Bas-Congo et leurs usages (198 p.),(2003)
http://www.sie-cameroun.cm/?q=biblio/doc/4825
Symptoms :
H(014), H(016), H(026), H(033), H(037), H(068), H(082), H(094), H(099), H(101), H(113), H(169), H(201)
Recipes :
H(014) chronic mange with H(014) itch (yamba di nzazi), burn and grind the following plants : earth termite mound, waste of fruits, leaves and roots of Aframomum alboviolaceum, fruits of Strychnos cocculoides, leaves of Capsicum frutescens of Canna indica of Aframomum melegueta of Cogniauxia podolaena; leaves, seeds and waste of Tephrosia vogelii and the fake cotton of the palm tree; dilute in water, filter and mix with the red powder of Pterocarpus tinctorius (or P. angolensis). Rub the whole body, 2 times per day.
H(016) swollen and painful breasts, pound together the following plants : trunk of Costus ocephalus, Hibiscus acetosella forme rouge and Abrus precatorius; press, filter and then mix coated with with product of Pterocarpus tinctorius. Drink 1 tablespoon, 3 times per day. Take one part of the product mix with the seeds of Aframomum melegueta. Rub the body with the dough, 3 times per day.
H(026) polymenorrhea or H(101) abundant and prolonged menstrual bleeding, pound together the following plants : Manotes expansa (syn. M. pruinosa), Abrus precatorius, stamens corn, Aframomum melegueta, seeds of Olax gambecola (or Scorodophloeus zenkeri), earth termite mound and red powder of Pterocarpus tinctorius; to dilute the mixture in palm wine and macerate and then filter. Drink 1 table spoon, 3 times per day
H(033) female infertility, grinding and mixing white clay with the plants : Aframomum melegueta, Piper nigrum, Capsicum frutescens; sift and eat a little of the powder. Drink a little water at a rate of 2 times per day from the 9th day
H(037) cough, boil all the plants below: leaves of Costus lucanusianus and of Gossypium barbadense, barks of Pseudospondias microcarpa, juice of Citrus limon (lemons), Aframomum melegueta and Securidaca longipedunculata ; to filter and drink 1/3 of glass, 3 times per day.
H(068) hookworm, grill the plants: Aframomum melegueta, Pseudospondias microcarpa (roots), leaves of Dichrostachys cinerea subsp. platycarpa, Piper nigrum, seeds of Scorodophloeus zenkeri, Cymbopogon densiflorus, Cyperus articulatus; finely ground then eat ½ teaspoon, 3 times per day.
H(068) hookworm, crush the following plants : Aframomum melegueta, Piper nigrum, Allium sativum, leaves of Tetrorchidium didymostemon and Capsicum frutescens (fruits) with white clay. Eating and drinking a little water ½ teaspoon, 2 times per day.
H(082) asthma, boil together the following plants: seeds of onion, juice of Citrus sinensis, leaves of Sapium cornutum and of Tetrorchidium didymostemon, roots of Quisqualis hensii, Aframomum melegueta and traditional salt to filter and drink 1/3 of glass, 3 times per day.
H(094) hemorrhoids, crush separately the plants: Zingiber officinale, Cola acuminata (fruits), barks of Mangifera indica, Allium sativum, Piper nigrum, Cyperus articulatus, Capsicum frutescens, Aframomum melegueta, barks of Croton mubango, leaves of Nicotiana tabacum, roots of Landolphia owariensis (barks), Mondia whitei, roots of Aframomum alboviolaceum, Dorstenia psilurus, roots of Bridelia ferruginea and roots of Garcinia huillensis., dilute in water, macerate and let stand overnight. Press well and filter then put in bottles adding a table spoon of sugar in each one. Expose the full solution bottles in the sun for three days. Drink ½ glass, one time in the evening. Warning this medicine may cause dizziness but we must continue the treatment.
H(094) hemorrhoids, cut and boiled the barks of trunk of Scorodophloeus zenkeri, to put all product in a bottle without filter. Drink ½ glass, 2 times per day. After 6 days, pounding the seeds of Aframomum melegueta with Chamaesyce hirta, make pellets to introduce into the anus, 2 times per day.
H(094) hemorrhoids, pound and boil together the roots of Millettia eetveldeana, Aframomum melegueta and Piper nigrum. Do the enema after filtration, 1 glass, 1 time per day.
H(099) epilepsy, grill the following plants : Mucuna pruriens (leaves), Strychnos cocculoides (leaves and roots, green fruit), Lippia multiflora, seeds of onion, Garcinia kola (seeds) and Aframomum melegueta (fruit), finely ground with fruits of Capsicum frutescens and white clay. Eat ½ teaspoon of powder, 2 times per day.+ Prohibited food : anything that flies as chickens, birds, and also goats, monkey, Tilapia fish and Ndumbu, look at a dead body, look in a mirror, go to go to the market and walk alone.
H(113) rheumatism, to grill after grinding with the ancestral salt, the mixing of plants : leaves of Dacryodes edulis, of Capsicum frutescens; Aframomum melegueta, nest of three kinds of ants : Nkembeketi, Mfuila and Manvueta, peel of banana kongo. Make incisions in the legs and applying the powder obtained (friction) once a day with interval of 1 day
H(169) hernia, the plants to dry : Pentadiplandra brazzeana, Piper nigrum, Securidaca longipedunculata , Xylopia aethiopica, Aframomum melegueta, Croton mubango, seeds of Monodora angolensis, finely ground and sift, eat ½ teaspoon of the powder with a little water, 3 times per day.
H(201) dementia, H(201) madness, pound whole plants : Scleria achtenii, Aframomum melegueta; press to collect a liquid solution. Put a few drops (1-2) in each nostril.
H(016) swollen and painful breasts, pound together the following plants : trunk of Costus ocephalus, Hibiscus acetosella forme rouge and Abrus precatorius; press, filter and then mix coated with with product of Pterocarpus tinctorius. Drink 1 tablespoon, 3 times per day. Take one part of the product mix with the seeds of Aframomum melegueta. Rub the body with the dough, 3 times per day.
H(026) polymenorrhea or H(101) abundant and prolonged menstrual bleeding, pound together the following plants : Manotes expansa (syn. M. pruinosa), Abrus precatorius, stamens corn, Aframomum melegueta, seeds of Olax gambecola (or Scorodophloeus zenkeri), earth termite mound and red powder of Pterocarpus tinctorius; to dilute the mixture in palm wine and macerate and then filter. Drink 1 table spoon, 3 times per day
H(033) female infertility, grinding and mixing white clay with the plants : Aframomum melegueta, Piper nigrum, Capsicum frutescens; sift and eat a little of the powder. Drink a little water at a rate of 2 times per day from the 9th day
H(037) cough, boil all the plants below: leaves of Costus lucanusianus and of Gossypium barbadense, barks of Pseudospondias microcarpa, juice of Citrus limon (lemons), Aframomum melegueta and Securidaca longipedunculata ; to filter and drink 1/3 of glass, 3 times per day.
H(068) hookworm, grill the plants: Aframomum melegueta, Pseudospondias microcarpa (roots), leaves of Dichrostachys cinerea subsp. platycarpa, Piper nigrum, seeds of Scorodophloeus zenkeri, Cymbopogon densiflorus, Cyperus articulatus; finely ground then eat ½ teaspoon, 3 times per day.
H(068) hookworm, crush the following plants : Aframomum melegueta, Piper nigrum, Allium sativum, leaves of Tetrorchidium didymostemon and Capsicum frutescens (fruits) with white clay. Eating and drinking a little water ½ teaspoon, 2 times per day.
H(082) asthma, boil together the following plants: seeds of onion, juice of Citrus sinensis, leaves of Sapium cornutum and of Tetrorchidium didymostemon, roots of Quisqualis hensii, Aframomum melegueta and traditional salt to filter and drink 1/3 of glass, 3 times per day.
H(094) hemorrhoids, crush separately the plants: Zingiber officinale, Cola acuminata (fruits), barks of Mangifera indica, Allium sativum, Piper nigrum, Cyperus articulatus, Capsicum frutescens, Aframomum melegueta, barks of Croton mubango, leaves of Nicotiana tabacum, roots of Landolphia owariensis (barks), Mondia whitei, roots of Aframomum alboviolaceum, Dorstenia psilurus, roots of Bridelia ferruginea and roots of Garcinia huillensis., dilute in water, macerate and let stand overnight. Press well and filter then put in bottles adding a table spoon of sugar in each one. Expose the full solution bottles in the sun for three days. Drink ½ glass, one time in the evening. Warning this medicine may cause dizziness but we must continue the treatment.
H(094) hemorrhoids, cut and boiled the barks of trunk of Scorodophloeus zenkeri, to put all product in a bottle without filter. Drink ½ glass, 2 times per day. After 6 days, pounding the seeds of Aframomum melegueta with Chamaesyce hirta, make pellets to introduce into the anus, 2 times per day.
H(094) hemorrhoids, pound and boil together the roots of Millettia eetveldeana, Aframomum melegueta and Piper nigrum. Do the enema after filtration, 1 glass, 1 time per day.
H(099) epilepsy, grill the following plants : Mucuna pruriens (leaves), Strychnos cocculoides (leaves and roots, green fruit), Lippia multiflora, seeds of onion, Garcinia kola (seeds) and Aframomum melegueta (fruit), finely ground with fruits of Capsicum frutescens and white clay. Eat ½ teaspoon of powder, 2 times per day.+ Prohibited food : anything that flies as chickens, birds, and also goats, monkey, Tilapia fish and Ndumbu, look at a dead body, look in a mirror, go to go to the market and walk alone.
H(113) rheumatism, to grill after grinding with the ancestral salt, the mixing of plants : leaves of Dacryodes edulis, of Capsicum frutescens; Aframomum melegueta, nest of three kinds of ants : Nkembeketi, Mfuila and Manvueta, peel of banana kongo. Make incisions in the legs and applying the powder obtained (friction) once a day with interval of 1 day
H(169) hernia, the plants to dry : Pentadiplandra brazzeana, Piper nigrum, Securidaca longipedunculata , Xylopia aethiopica, Aframomum melegueta, Croton mubango, seeds of Monodora angolensis, finely ground and sift, eat ½ teaspoon of the powder with a little water, 3 times per day.
H(201) dementia, H(201) madness, pound whole plants : Scleria achtenii, Aframomum melegueta; press to collect a liquid solution. Put a few drops (1-2) in each nostril.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Bas-Congo Province)
Vernacular name :
ndungu zi nzo (Kikongo), mundongo (Lingala):
Reference HO 28
Author(s) :
Okoli, R.I. , O. Aigbe , J.O. Ohaju-Obodo & J.K. Mensah
Title :
Medicinal Herbs Used for Managing Some Common Ailments among Esan People of Edo State, Nigeria
Pakistan Journal of Nutrition 6 (5): 490-496, 2007
Symptoms :
H(026), H(033y)
Recipes :
H(026) menstrual pain, fruits with the seeds of Aframomum melegueta are chewed together
H(033y) low sperm count, seeds are chewed during breakfast
H(033y) low sperm count, seeds are chewed during breakfast
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Edo state)
Vernacular name :
uriema / usiedo
Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HM 03
Author(s) :
Motte, E.
Title :
Les plantes chez les pygmées Aka et les Monzombo de la Lobaye (Centrafrique).
Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), 574 p., (1980)
Symptoms :
H(022), H(026)
Recipes :
H(022), barks stem, branch, trunk of Afzelia africana, decoction (H2O) , VO., hip-bath
H(026), barks stem, branch, trunk of Afzelia africana, decoction (H2O) , VO., local application
H(026), barks stem, branch, trunk of Afzelia africana, decoction (H2O) , VO., local application
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Central African Republic
Vernacular name :
not registered
Afzelia quanzensis Welw. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Afzelia quanzensis Welw.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HB 50
Author(s) :
Bruschi, P., , M. Morganti, M. Mancini, M. A. Signorini
Title :
Traditional healers and laypeople: A qualitative and quantitative approach to local knowledge on medicinal plants in Muda (Mozambique)
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 138, 543– 563, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874111007276
Symptoms :
H(026), H(051), H(053), H(100), H(197)
Recipes :
H(026) menstrual cycle troubles, bark, roots of Afzelia quanzensis macerated in H2O, VO.
H(051) bandama (severe paludism symptoms), bark, roots cooked, as food
H(053) earache, bark, roots macerated in H2O, direct application
H(100) venereal diseases, bark, roots macerated in H2O, VO.
H(197) fontanelle syndrome (larger than normal fontanelles) mush, as food
H(197) to close fontanelle decoction, VO.
H(051) bandama (severe paludism symptoms), bark, roots cooked, as food
H(053) earache, bark, roots macerated in H2O, direct application
H(100) venereal diseases, bark, roots macerated in H2O, VO.
H(197) fontanelle syndrome (larger than normal fontanelles) mush, as food
H(197) to close fontanelle decoction, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Mozambique (Muda)
Vernacular name :
mussocossa, chanfuta (Chindau)
Agathosma betulina (P.J.Bergius) Pillans :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Agathosma betulina (P.J.Bergius) Pillans
Family :
Rubiaceae
Reference HW 50
Author(s) :
Van Wyk, B.-E., Gericke, N.
Title :
Peoples Plants : A Guide to Useful Plants of Southern Africa.
Brizza Publication. Pretoria (2000)
Symptoms :
H(026)
Recipes :
H(026) dysmenorrhoea, ONS. of Agathosma betulina, RNS. (rregistered from reference HS 32 (Journal of Ethnopharmacology 86 (2003) 97–108))
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
round-leaf Buchu (English)
Ageratum conyzoides L. :
5 reference(s)
Official name :
Ageratum conyzoides L.
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference HB 20
Author(s) :
Bognon, C.
Title :
Notes ethnobotaniques sur la médecine traditionnelle en pays We (Côte d'Ivoire): quelques problèmes méthodologiques.
Rev. Méd. Pharm. Afr., Vol. 5, n° 1, 55 - 65, (1991)
Symptoms :
H(018), H(018), H(022), H(026), H(027), H(030), H(036), H(101), H(116)
Recipes :
H(018), H(022) femal + H(018) femal + H(030) femal, H(026) femal + H(101) femal + H(116) femal, H(027) pregnant woman, H(036) femal ONS., RNS.,
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Ivory Coast (We people)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference HD 54
Author(s) :
Dibong, S. D. , P. B.Mvogo Ottou, D.Vandi, R. C. Ndjib , F. M. Tchamaha, E. Mpondo Mpondo
Title :
Ethnobotanique des plantes médicinales anti hémorroïdaires des marchés et villages du Centre et du Littoral Cameroun
Journal of Applied Biosciences 96:9072 – 9093 (2015)
Symptoms :
H(002x), H(026), H(094)
Recipes :
H(026) painful periods, H(094) hemorrhoids, whole plant of Ageratum conyzoïdes + Capsicum frutescens + Ocimum gratissimu, to crush, suppository, 1 times / day
H(002x) weaning of a child, H(094) hemorrhoids, whole plant of Piper umbellatum + Capsicum frutescens + Ocimum gratissimum + Ageratum conyzoïdes, to crush + vegetable oil, suppository 2 times / day
H(002x) weaning of a child, H(094) hemorrhoids, whole plant of Piper umbellatum + Capsicum frutescens + Ocimum gratissimum + Ageratum conyzoïdes, to crush + vegetable oil, suppository 2 times / day
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Cameroon (Center and Coastline)
Vernacular name :
rois des herbes
Reference HN 42
Author(s) :
Nicolas J.-P.
Title :
Plantes médicinales du Nord de Madagascar. Ethnobotanique antakarana et informations scientifiques 296 p. (2012)
Editions Jardins du monde 15, rue saint Michel - 29 190 Brasparts
www.jardinsdumonde.org
Symptoms :
H(004), H(008), H(013), H(022), H(026), H(027y), H(077)
Recipes :
H(004) infected wounds, H(013) ulcers of the skin, decoctions of Ageratum conyzoides for cleaning
H(008) diarrhea, H(022) difficult births, H(026) painful periods, H(077) vomiting, decoction of leaves of Ageratum conyzoides
H(027y) intimate female toilet et to wash the mother and child after the birth, decoction of leaves of Aeschynomene sensitiva of Ocimum gratissimum of Ageratum conyzoides
H(027y) women bath and newborns after delivery, decoction of leaves of Cinnamosma fragrans of Ageratum conyzoides of Ocimum gratissimum
H(008) diarrhea, H(022) difficult births, H(026) painful periods, H(077) vomiting, decoction of leaves of Ageratum conyzoides
H(027y) intimate female toilet et to wash the mother and child after the birth, decoction of leaves of Aeschynomene sensitiva of Ocimum gratissimum of Ageratum conyzoides
H(027y) women bath and newborns after delivery, decoction of leaves of Cinnamosma fragrans of Ageratum conyzoides of Ocimum gratissimum
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
North Madagascar
Vernacular name :
bemaimbo (Antakarana), alonimpantsaka, anajazavavy, fotsivony, hanitrinipatsaka, hanitrinimpantsaka, tsifakanakandriana (Malgache), agérate, agératum tropical, brède des jeunes filles, herbe à bouc (French), billygoat-weed, chick weed, goatweed, whiteweed (English)
Reference HR 10
Author(s) :
Rivière, C., J.-P. Nicolas, M.-L. Caradec, O. Désiré & A. Schmitt
Title :
Les plantes médicinales de la région nord de Madagascar : Une approche ethnopharmacologique
Ethnopharmacologia, n°36, novembre, pp. 36 - 50. (2005)
http://www.ethnopharmacologia.org/default.asp?page=revue
Bulletin de la société française d'ethnopharmacologie et de la société européenne d'ethnopharmacologie
Symptoms :
H(026), H(027y)
Recipes :
H(026), decoction of the whole plant, VO.and external use
H(027y) cure post partum, decoction of the whole plant, external use
H(027y) cure post partum, decoction of the whole plant, external use
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Madagascar (North region)
Vernacular name :
bermaimbo
Reference HR 11
Author(s) :
Raponda-Walker, A. & R. Sillans
Title :
Les Plantes utiles du Gabon. Encyclopédie biologique.
Editions Paul Lechevalier, 12 rue de Tournon, Paris VI, 478 p. (1961)
Symptoms :
H(004), H(026), H(051), H(100), H(113), H(201)
Recipes :
H(004), H(026), H(051), leaves, RNS
H(100) blen, leaves, infusion, VO.
H(113), leaves cooked slowly with palm oil, RNS.
H(201) possession, plant mixed with white clay
H(100) blen, leaves, infusion, VO.
H(113), leaves cooked slowly with palm oil, RNS.
H(201) possession, plant mixed with white clay
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Gabon
Vernacular name :
aludo-féya (Mpongwè), tombi-djoro (Galoa, Nékomi, Orungu), tombé-djoro (Ngowé), kéngé-kengé (Benga), okè-kông, mékwa-me-kông, mekwè-me-kông, (Fang), kumba-djuma, burungu (Eshira), komba (Apindji), komba -a-gévindji (Mitsogo, Ivéa), kumba (Bavili), fumangha (Mindumu), fumele (Bawumpfu), marufi-ma-taba (Bavungu), mambi-ma-taba (Bapunu), misi-mè-mbwè (Béséki), misi-ma-mbya, nya-mésidè (Bakèlè), pôta-mbwandi (Bakota), mondjili-ndjili (Bavové), gimbu-gya-mukunga (Banzabi)
Agropyron repens (L.) P.Beauv. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Agropyron repens (L.) P.Beauv.
Family :
Poaceae
Reference S1 Nord
Author(s) :
Sarri, M., N. Hendel, A. Boudjelal and D. Sarri
Title :
Inventory of medicinal plants used for traditional treatment of eczema in the region of Hodna (M'Sila-Algeria) GJRMI, Volume 1, Issue4, 97 - 100 ( 2012)
http://www.gjrmi.com/Upload/Issue4/Madani%20Sari%20et%20al.%20GJRMI%201%284%29%2097-100.pdf
Symptoms :
H(026), H(033), H(038), H(179)
Recipes :
H(026) painful periods, H(033) female infertility, rhizome decoction of Agropyrum repens and of Asparagus officinalis (asperge)
H(179) kidney infection and H(038) urinary infection , decoction ( 15 to 20 min) from flowers of Opuntia ficus-indica (cactus), stigma of Zea mays (maïs), rhizome Agropyrum repens (chienden) and Hordeum vulgare seeds(d’orge)
H(179) kidney infection and H(038) urinary infection , decoction ( 15 to 20 min) from flowers of Opuntia ficus-indica (cactus), stigma of Zea mays (maïs), rhizome Agropyrum repens (chienden) and Hordeum vulgare seeds(d’orge)
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Marocco, Kenitra town
Vernacular name :
chiendent (French) njem (Arabic)
Ajuga iva (L.) Schreb. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Ajuga iva (L.) Schreb.
Family :
Lamiaceae
Reference L2 Nord
Author(s) :
Lahsissene, H., A. Kahouadjia, M. Tijane & S. Hseini
Title :
Catalogue des plantes médicinales utilisées dans la région de Zaër (Maroc occidental)
LEJEUNIA, Revue de Botanique, Nouvelle série N° 186_2, Décembre 2009
http://www.scribd.com/doc/57709703/Lejeunia-186-2
Symptoms :
H(026), H(033), H(068), H(078), H(104), H(108), H(113), H(171)
Recipes :
H(026) painful menstruation, H(033) female sterility, H(068) vermifuge, H(104) gastric disorders, H(113) rheumatism, H(171) diabetes, H(078) cancer, H(108) warming., whole plant of Ajuga iva in decoction or in powder
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Moroco (Western)
Vernacular name :
chendgou-ra (Arabic), ivette musquée (French)
Reference T3 Nord
Author(s) :
Tahri, N. , A. El Basti, L. Zidane, A. Rochdi, A. Douira
Title :
Etude ethnobotanique des plantes medicinales dans la province de Settat (Maroc)
Kastamonu Üni., Orman Fakültesi Dergisi, 12 (2): 192-208 (2012)
Symptoms :
H(026), H(033), H(053), H(135)
Recipes :
H(026) painful periods, H(033) sterile women , H(135) digestive tract disorders, ; Ajuga iva in decoction, or in powder added to bread dough
H(053) ear ailments , liquid obtained heated from crushed fresh leaves, in drop form
H(053) ear ailments , liquid obtained heated from crushed fresh leaves, in drop form
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Morocco (province of Settat)
Vernacular name :
chendgoura (Arabic), ivette musquée, bugle (French)
Ajuga ophrydis Burch. ex Benth. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Ajuga ophrydis Burch. ex Benth.
Family :
Lamiaceae
Reference HM 64
Author(s) :
Moteetee, A. , B-E .Van Wyk
Title :
The medical ethnobotany of Lesotho: a review
Bothalia 41,1: 209–228 (2011)
Symptoms :
H(026), H(027z), H(033)
Recipes :
H(027z) root of Ajuga ophrydis decoction for regulation of menstrual cycle
H(026) period pains
H(033) female infertility ONS. RNS.
H(026) period pains
H(033) female infertility ONS. RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Lesotho)
Vernacular name :
senyarela