Prelude Medicinal Plants Database
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Description :
haemorrhagic diarrhoea
92 plants found in 44 reference(s) :
Abrus precatorius L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Abrus precatorius L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HH 11
Author(s) :
Haxaire Claudie (Pharmacienne)
Title :
Phytothérapie et Médecine Familiale chez les Gbaya-Kara (République Centrafricaine)
Thèse de doctorat, Université de Paris, Fac. Pharmacie., 320 p., (1979)
Symptoms :
H(008x)
Recipes :
H(008x), decoction (H2O) fruits Maytenus senegalensis + leaves extract of Spathodea campanulata , Abrus precatorius, Abrus canescens (these last two sorts are considered as toxins and are used by the magicians)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Central African Republic
Vernacular name :
Indicated by the author in phonetic note. not transposable
Acacia karroo Hayne :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia karroo Hayne
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HO 18
Author(s) :
Olajuyigbe, O. O. and A. J. Afolayan
Title :
Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 6(18), pp. 3415-3424, 16 May, 2012
http://www.academicjournals.org/JMPR/PDF/pdf2012/16May/Olajuyigbe%20and%20Afolayan.pdf
Symptoms :
H(008), H(008x)
Recipes :
H(008) dysentery, H(008x) haemorrhagic diarrhoea, infusions and concoctions of the leaves, bark and gum of Acacia karroo
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa, (Eastern Cape Province)
Vernacular name :
umngampunzi, intlaka, umnga
Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Acacia scorpioides (L.) W.F. Wight
Reference HA 30a
Author(s) :
Astor, G., F. von Massow, H.W. Rauwald
Title :
Pharmacopée nationale des plantes traditionnelles. Niger.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Eschborn, (1992)
Symptoms :
H(008), H(008x), H(104)
Recipes :
H(008), pounded leaves and sifted, powder pounded + millet + curds, VO.
H(008x), H(008) + H(104), roasted fruits, powder + milk
H(008x), H(008) + H(104), roasted fruits, powder + milk
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
not registered
Acanthospermum hispidum DC. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Acanthospermum hispidum DC.
Family :
Asteraceae
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(008), H(008x), H(014)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhea, H(008x) bloody diarrhea, decoction of leaves and stems of Acanthospermum hispidum
H(014) ddermatosis, H(014) ringworm, pounded leaves are applied as a poultice that is changed twice daily
H(014) ddermatosis, H(014) ringworm, pounded leaves are applied as a poultice that is changed twice daily
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
North Madagascar
Vernacular name :
bakakely (Antakarana), fatika (Malgache), (herbe savane, herbe tricorne (French), bristly starbur, goat’s head, hispid starbur (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(008), H(008x)
Recipes :
H(008), H(008x), decoction, stems and leaves, VO.
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Madagascar (North region)
Vernacular name :
bakakely
Aframomum melegueta (Roscoe) K.Schum. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aframomum melegueta (Roscoe) K.Schum.
Family :
Zingiberaceae
Reference HV 07
Author(s) :
Verger, P.F.
Title :
Ewé: The use of plants in Yoruba society.
Editoria Schwarcz, Sao Paulo, 744p., (1995)
Symptoms :
H(008), H(008x), H(008), H(015), H(020), H(036), H(037), H(055), H(091), H(094), H(097), H(137)
Recipes :
H(008) or H(055), leaves Culcasia scandens, Zea mays , a whole fruit Aframomum melegueta, burn the ingredients, place in a small gourd, pierce a hole at the top and another at the bottom and cork them. For H(055) tahe the medecine from the upper hole. For H(008) take the medicine from the lower hole. VO. with cold white corn meal
H(008x), leaves, roots, Dioscorea dumetorum , fruit Aframomum melegueta, burn, ashes over the faeces and mix other part with corn meal VO.
H(008), roots Manihot esculenta , leaves Jasminum pauciflorum, a whole fruit Aframomum melegueta, burn, mix the ashes with hot white corn meal, eat every morning
H(015)scarifications on the belly, ONS. Aframomum melegueta , fruit Musa sapentum, leaves Blighia unijugata, tubercle Dioscorea alata + stong potash, pound, eat with hot white corn meal
H(020) snake, leaves Allium cepa,Vernonia amygdalina, Eclipta alba, Euphorbia laterifolia , barks Euphorbia poissonii , ONS. Musa sapientum var. paradisiaca, whole fruit Aframomum melegueta + a snake head, burn all together, rub the preparation on the bite
H(036) giddiness, leaves Ocimum basilicum , seeds Aframomum melegueta, grind, cook in palm oil and lick
H(037) cough, leaves Indigofera hirsuta, Afzelia bella , Scoparia dulcis , fruit Aframomum melegueta , shea butter Butyrospermum paradoxum subsp. parkii , burn, add shea butter + oil + sugar, lick or eat with corn mealH(091)virility, 10 fruits of Aframomum melegueta , fruit of Musa sapientum var. paradisiaca, roots Ritchiea capparoides var. longipedicellata, pound everything together (banana peeled), grind, VO. with spirits or white corn meal
H(091)virility, fruits of Aframomum melegueta , leaves of Grewia mollis , Trilepsium madagascariense, roots of Desmodium gangeticum + 1 snail,burn, mix everything and drink with hot white corn meal every 3 days
H(094)haemorrhoids, leaves Morinda lucida , Rungia grandis, Cocos nucifera, fruit Aframomum melegueta, the whole in ashes, VO. every morning
H(097), 4 fruits of Aframomum melegueta, Croton penduliflorus, leaves Antidesma laciniatum var. membranaceum, 4 nuts Garcinia kola, + yam flour, grind together, VO. with a hot meal of white corn, daily
H(137)back pain ,16 seeds Aframomum melegueta , leaves Campylospermum flavum, grind seeds and leaves and rub on cuts in the back
H(008x), leaves, roots, Dioscorea dumetorum , fruit Aframomum melegueta, burn, ashes over the faeces and mix other part with corn meal VO.
H(008), roots Manihot esculenta , leaves Jasminum pauciflorum, a whole fruit Aframomum melegueta, burn, mix the ashes with hot white corn meal, eat every morning
H(015)scarifications on the belly, ONS. Aframomum melegueta , fruit Musa sapentum, leaves Blighia unijugata, tubercle Dioscorea alata + stong potash, pound, eat with hot white corn meal
H(020) snake, leaves Allium cepa,Vernonia amygdalina, Eclipta alba, Euphorbia laterifolia , barks Euphorbia poissonii , ONS. Musa sapientum var. paradisiaca, whole fruit Aframomum melegueta + a snake head, burn all together, rub the preparation on the bite
H(036) giddiness, leaves Ocimum basilicum , seeds Aframomum melegueta, grind, cook in palm oil and lick
H(037) cough, leaves Indigofera hirsuta, Afzelia bella , Scoparia dulcis , fruit Aframomum melegueta , shea butter Butyrospermum paradoxum subsp. parkii , burn, add shea butter + oil + sugar, lick or eat with corn mealH(091)virility, 10 fruits of Aframomum melegueta , fruit of Musa sapientum var. paradisiaca, roots Ritchiea capparoides var. longipedicellata, pound everything together (banana peeled), grind, VO. with spirits or white corn meal
H(091)virility, fruits of Aframomum melegueta , leaves of Grewia mollis , Trilepsium madagascariense, roots of Desmodium gangeticum + 1 snail,burn, mix everything and drink with hot white corn meal every 3 days
H(094)haemorrhoids, leaves Morinda lucida , Rungia grandis, Cocos nucifera, fruit Aframomum melegueta, the whole in ashes, VO. every morning
H(097), 4 fruits of Aframomum melegueta, Croton penduliflorus, leaves Antidesma laciniatum var. membranaceum, 4 nuts Garcinia kola, + yam flour, grind together, VO. with a hot meal of white corn, daily
H(137)back pain ,16 seeds Aframomum melegueta , leaves Campylospermum flavum, grind seeds and leaves and rub on cuts in the back
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin
Vernacular name :
ataare, ataare merin
Alchornea cordifolia (Schum. & Thonn.) Müll. Arg. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Alchornea cordifolia (Schum. & Thonn.) Müll. Arg.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms :
Alchornea cordata Benth.
Reference HL 32
Author(s) :
Lautenschläger, T., M. Monizi , M. Pedro, J. L. Mandombe, M. Futuro Bránquima, C. Heinze and C. Neinhuis
Title :
First large-scale ethnobotanical survey in the province of Uíge, northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 14:51 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-018-0238-3
Symptoms :
H(001), H(004), H(008), H(008x), H(013), H(028s), H(051), H(053), H(091), H(094), H(095), H(103), H(104), H(107), H(176), H(108), H(176), H(201), H(203), H(207)
Recipes :
H(001) eye pain roots of Alchornea cordifolia, percolation, eye drops
H(001) parasites in eyes, roots percolation, eye drops
H(004) surgery wounds, leaves, infusion, VO.
H(008) diarrhea, leaves, barks, decoction, , VO.
H(008x) bloody diarrhea, roots, leaves, decoction, VO.
H(013) skin disease, leaves, barks, balm dermal, decoction VO.
H(028s, 2) open cervix, leaves, balm anal, balm vaginal
H(051) paludism, H(108) influenza roots, maceration, bath
H(053) otitis leaves, percolation, ear drops
H(068) parasitic worms, roots maceration, VO.
H(091) anaemia, leaves or barks, decoction, VO.
H(091) weakness leaves, barks, decoction, VO.
H(094) haemorrhoids, leaves, rectal suppository
H(095) nutrition leaves
H(095) tea leaves, infusion
H(103) toothache leaves, barks, decoction, VO.
H(104) stomach pains; roots decoction, maceration VO.
H(107) typhus, leaves decoction, infusion VO.
H(108) influenza roots, maceration, bath
H(176) scoliosis roots, leaves decoction dermal
H(201) decoration graveyard fruits, roots
H(239) fire wood
H(207) hunting birds, fruits
H(001) parasites in eyes, roots percolation, eye drops
H(004) surgery wounds, leaves, infusion, VO.
H(008) diarrhea, leaves, barks, decoction, , VO.
H(008x) bloody diarrhea, roots, leaves, decoction, VO.
H(013) skin disease, leaves, barks, balm dermal, decoction VO.
H(028s, 2) open cervix, leaves, balm anal, balm vaginal
H(051) paludism, H(108) influenza roots, maceration, bath
H(053) otitis leaves, percolation, ear drops
H(068) parasitic worms, roots maceration, VO.
H(091) anaemia, leaves or barks, decoction, VO.
H(091) weakness leaves, barks, decoction, VO.
H(094) haemorrhoids, leaves, rectal suppository
H(095) nutrition leaves
H(095) tea leaves, infusion
H(103) toothache leaves, barks, decoction, VO.
H(104) stomach pains; roots decoction, maceration VO.
H(107) typhus, leaves decoction, infusion VO.
H(108) influenza roots, maceration, bath
H(176) scoliosis roots, leaves decoction dermal
H(201) decoration graveyard fruits, roots
H(239) fire wood
H(207) hunting birds, fruits
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Angola (province de Uíge)
Vernacular name :
bunza, gunze, wunze (Kikongo)
Reference HS 03
Author(s) :
Sillans, R.
Title :
Sur quelques plantes médicinales de l'Afrique centrale.
Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric.Trop., 31, 407 - 427, (1951)
Symptoms :
H(008), H(008x), H(037), H(103)
Recipes :
H(037) cough, boil the leaves of Alchornea cordifolia and drink the liquid
H(103) Teeth ache. Pound the leaves with native salt and put on the sick tooth, or cook the leaves and rub 'the gums
H(008) diarrhea , H(008x) bloody dysentery; powerful remedy. Take equal parts of leaves of Cola heterophylla, Memecylon polyanthemos and Alchornea cordifolia. Stir until well smoothed + lots of grated barks of Plerocarpus soyauxii..Mix and to pound a long time.Dry in the sun, then sift finely.The patient is first made to drink the decoction of Pterocaipus soyauxii, then the powder is taken in the morning, afternoon and evening. Highly effective remedy
H(103) Teeth ache. Pound the leaves with native salt and put on the sick tooth, or cook the leaves and rub 'the gums
H(008) diarrhea , H(008x) bloody dysentery; powerful remedy. Take equal parts of leaves of Cola heterophylla, Memecylon polyanthemos and Alchornea cordifolia. Stir until well smoothed + lots of grated barks of Plerocarpus soyauxii..Mix and to pound a long time.Dry in the sun, then sift finely.The patient is first made to drink the decoction of Pterocaipus soyauxii, then the powder is taken in the morning, afternoon and evening. Highly effective remedy
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Central African Republic (Oubangui-Chari)
Vernacular name :
ndolo (Lissongo)
Annona senegalensis Pers. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Annona senegalensis Pers.
Family :
Annonaceae
Synonyms :
Annona arenaria Thonn.
,
Annona chrysophylla Bojer
Reference HL 32
Author(s) :
Lautenschläger, T., M. Monizi , M. Pedro, J. L. Mandombe, M. Futuro Bránquima, C. Heinze and C. Neinhuis
Title :
First large-scale ethnobotanical survey in the province of Uíge, northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 14:51 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-018-0238-3
Symptoms :
H(008x), H(095), H(104)
Recipes :
H(008x) bloody diarrhea, roots of Annona senegalensis, decoction, enema
H(095) nutrition, fruit
H(104) stomach pains , leaves, roots decoction, Infusion, VO.
H(095) nutrition, fruit
H(104) stomach pains , leaves, roots decoction, Infusion, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Angola (province de Uíge)
Vernacular name :
lolo kIambulu, lolo (Kikongo)
Reference HN 59
Author(s) :
Nadembega, P.
Title :
Studio delle caratteristiche botaniche, fitochimiche, farmacologiche e dellerelative attivià biologiche di alcune piante delle medicina tradizionale Africana
Dottorato di Ricerca in Farmacologia e Tossicologia – Università di Bologna. Dipartimento di Biologia Evoluzionistica Sperimentale. Anno
Symptoms :
H(004), H(008), H(008x), H(013), H(027u), H(038), H(051), H(091), H(094), H(095z), H(098), H(099), H(104), H(126)
Recipes :
H(004) chronic wounds, H(008x) bloody diarrhoea, H(013) ulcers, H(027u) premature born, H(038) urinary retention, H(051) paludism, H(091) asthenia, H(094) haemorrhoids, H(095z) control hunger feeling, H(098) nightmare, H(099) sedative, H(104) antiacid, H(126) liver disorders, roots, leaves, stem bark of Annona senegalensis in decoction, charred, powder
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso (rural commune of Baskoure)
Vernacular name :
barkudga
Anthocleista nobilis G.Don :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Anthocleista nobilis G.Don
Family :
Gentianaceae
Reference HK 60
Author(s) :
Konda ku Mbuta, Kabakura Mwima, Mbembe Bitengeli, Itufa Y’okolo, Mahuku Kavuna, Mafuta Mandanga, Mpoyi, Kalambayi, Ndemankeni Izamajole, Kadima Kazembe, Kelela Booto, Ngiuvu Vasaki, Bongombola Mwabonsika, Dumu Lody & Paul Latham
Title :
Plantes médicinales de traditions. Province de l'Equateur – R.D. Congo, Kinshasa 2012 (419 p.)
Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé (I.R.S.S.) in Kinshasa.
ISBN 9780955420856
Symptoms :
H(008x)
Recipes :
H(008x) diarrhea with blood, decoction of the root of Anthocleista nobilis , VO.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Gemena (Bokuda))
Vernacular name :
enunu (Ngombe)
Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam. ex Poir. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam. ex Poir.
Family :
Capparaceae
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(008x), H(051), H(113)
Recipes :
H(008x) diarrhoea with blood, H(051) fever, H(113) aching bones and joints, leaves of Boscia octandra decoction, VO.
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Algeria (Central Sahara; region of Tassili N’ajjer)
Vernacular name :
tadant (Tamahaq)
Bridelia ferruginea Benth. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Bridelia ferruginea Benth.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference HL 32
Author(s) :
Lautenschläger, T., M. Monizi , M. Pedro, J. L. Mandombe, M. Futuro Bránquima, C. Heinze and C. Neinhuis
Title :
First large-scale ethnobotanical survey in the province of Uíge, northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 14:51 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-018-0238-3
Symptoms :
H(004), H(008), H(008x), H(018), H(026), H(028s), H(037), H(091), H(095), H(104), H(124), H(203)
Recipes :
H(004) Healing wounds, bark of Bridelia ferruginea, incinerate dermal
H(004) injury roots, balm, dermal
H(004) injury , barks, Balm Dermal , VO.
H(008) diarrhea L Crudité VO.
H(008) diarrhea , barks, maceration , VO.
H(008) dysentery, roots, Decoction VO.
H(008x) bloody diarrhea , barks, , roots, Decoction VO. ,
H(018) headache , barks, Smoking
H(026) strong menstruation, barks, maceration VO.
H(028s) open cervix, barks, crudité, vaginal
H(037) cough barks, RNS.
H(091) weakness , roots Crudité VO
H(095) fodder plant, leaves
H(104) stomach pains , roots, decoction
H(124) bleeding, roots, decoction, enema
H(203) construction, wood
H(210), tobacco, barks, incinerate, nose drops
H(004) injury roots, balm, dermal
H(004) injury , barks, Balm Dermal , VO.
H(008) diarrhea L Crudité VO.
H(008) diarrhea , barks, maceration , VO.
H(008) dysentery, roots, Decoction VO.
H(008x) bloody diarrhea , barks, , roots, Decoction VO. ,
H(018) headache , barks, Smoking
H(026) strong menstruation, barks, maceration VO.
H(028s) open cervix, barks, crudité, vaginal
H(037) cough barks, RNS.
H(091) weakness , roots Crudité VO
H(095) fodder plant, leaves
H(104) stomach pains , roots, decoction
H(124) bleeding, roots, decoction, enema
H(203) construction, wood
H(210), tobacco, barks, incinerate, nose drops
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Angola (province de Uíge)
Vernacular name :
mukalakala, mwindu, nkangati (Kikongo)
Reference HM 33
Author(s) :
Malgras, D. (R.P.)
Title :
Arbres et arbustes guérisseurs des savanes maliennes.
Editions Karthala, 22 - 24, boulevard Arago, 75013 Paris, 480 p. (1992)
Symptoms :
H(001), H(008), H(008x), H(014), H(018), H(095), H(103), H(108), H(151)
Recipes :
H(001) conjunctivitis, roots of Bridelia ferruginea, maceration, eyes instillation
H(001) conjunctivitis, trunks barks of Bridelia ferruginea, maceration, eyes instillation
H(008) dysentery, H(151) hypertension, decoction roots of Bridelia., VO.
H(008) dysentery, H(151) hypertension, cooked meat in the decoction roots of Bridelia., VO.
H(008) dysentery, powder trunks barks of Bridelia., RNS.
H(008x) diarrhoea with blood, H(094) haemorrhoids, H(108) cold, stems with leaves, decoction, RNS.
H(008) dysentery, H(103) gingivitis, decoction trunk barks of Bridelia., mouth bath
H(018) sick headache,H(014) itch, decoction of leaves of Bridelia., RNS.
H(103) tooth ashes, maceration leaves of Bridelia., RNS.
H(108) cold, decoction trunk barks of Bridelia., VO.
H(095) food, fruits
H(001) conjunctivitis, trunks barks of Bridelia ferruginea, maceration, eyes instillation
H(008) dysentery, H(151) hypertension, decoction roots of Bridelia., VO.
H(008) dysentery, H(151) hypertension, cooked meat in the decoction roots of Bridelia., VO.
H(008) dysentery, powder trunks barks of Bridelia., RNS.
H(008x) diarrhoea with blood, H(094) haemorrhoids, H(108) cold, stems with leaves, decoction, RNS.
H(008) dysentery, H(103) gingivitis, decoction trunk barks of Bridelia., mouth bath
H(018) sick headache,H(014) itch, decoction of leaves of Bridelia., RNS.
H(103) tooth ashes, maceration leaves of Bridelia., RNS.
H(108) cold, decoction trunk barks of Bridelia., VO.
H(095) food, fruits
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mali
Vernacular name :
dafi sagwan, sagwan baboni (Bambara), sawan (Malinke), ndiriwo (Minyanka), nyirinwo, jiringbo (Senoufo), du'upapa (Bwa)
Bridelia micrantha (Hochst.) Baillon :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Bridelia micrantha (Hochst.) Baillon
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms :
Bridelia stenocarpa Müll. Arg.
Reference HC 13c
Author(s) :
Chabra, S.C., R.L.A. Mahunnah & E.N. Mshiu
Title :
Plants used in traditional medicine in Eastern Tanzania.III. Angiosperms (Euphorbiaceae to Menispermaceae).
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 28, pp. 255 - 283, (1990)
Symptoms :
H(008x), H(101)
Recipes :
H(008x), H(101), VO., decoction (H2O) roots, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (East)
Vernacular name :
mwiza (luguru)
Burkea africana Hook. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Burkea africana Hook.
Family :
Fabaceae
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(005), H(008x), H(013), H(037), H(103), H(104), H(158)
Recipes :
H(005) œdema, decoction of roots of Burkea africana, VO.
H(008x) haemorrhagic diarrhoea décoction de racines Burkea africana, VO
H(013) skin ulcer, powder of barks, sten, branches, trunk, local application
H(022) parturition (made easier), roots infusion, VO.H(037) pneumonia, infusion of roots, VO.
H(037) pneumonia, scarification of roots, local application
H(038) uterine sedative, infusion of roots of Parinari curatellifolia of Asparagus sp, VO.
H(051) fever, decoction of leaves of Burkea african of Lippia javanica , inhalation
H(103), teeth aches, roots of Burkea africana of Carica papaya, decoction (H2O), gargle
H(104) coliques, barks of sten, branches, infusion, VO.
H(158) metrorrhagia, barks of sten, branches, infusion, VO.
H(008x) haemorrhagic diarrhoea décoction de racines Burkea africana, VO
H(013) skin ulcer, powder of barks, sten, branches, trunk, local application
H(022) parturition (made easier), roots infusion, VO.H(037) pneumonia, infusion of roots, VO.
H(037) pneumonia, scarification of roots, local application
H(038) uterine sedative, infusion of roots of Parinari curatellifolia of Asparagus sp, VO.
H(051) fever, decoction of leaves of Burkea african of Lippia javanica , inhalation
H(103), teeth aches, roots of Burkea africana of Carica papaya, decoction (H2O), gargle
H(104) coliques, barks of sten, branches, infusion, VO.
H(158) metrorrhagia, barks of sten, branches, infusion, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zinbabwe
Vernacular name :
not registered
Calpurnia aurea (Aiton) Benth. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Calpurnia aurea (Aiton) Benth.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Calpurnia subdecandra (L'Hérit.) Schweick.
Reference HC 31
Author(s) :
Chekole, G., Z. Asfaw, E. Kelbessa
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in the environs of Tara-gedam and Amba remnant forests of Libo Kemkem District, northwest Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 11:4 (2015)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/11/1/4
Symptoms :
H(001), H(008x), H(008), H(015z), H(022)
Recipes :
H(001) expel foreign things from eye, fresh leaves of Calpurnia aurea, écraser mixture, squeeze then insert with cotton
H(008x) bloody diarrhea, racines fraîches de Calpurnia aurea, écraser then drink with water
H(008) diarrhea, H(068) bilharziasis, dried seeds, grind and eat after pounding with honey
H(015z) erthroblastosis, dried seeds, grind and drink with honey or tie powder/concoction on neck
H(022) prolonged embryo in uterus , fresh dried root, tie concoction on spinal column
H(008x) bloody diarrhea, racines fraîches de Calpurnia aurea, écraser then drink with water
H(008) diarrhea, H(068) bilharziasis, dried seeds, grind and eat after pounding with honey
H(015z) erthroblastosis, dried seeds, grind and drink with honey or tie powder/concoction on neck
H(022) prolonged embryo in uterus , fresh dried root, tie concoction on spinal column
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Northwest Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
zikita (Amharic)
Reference HT 33
Author(s) :
Tilahun Teklehaymanot
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of knowledge and medicinal plants use by the people in Dek Island in Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume124, pp 69–78, (2009)
Symptoms :
H(004), H(008x), H(104), H(201)
Recipes :
H(004) external injury (kusil), topical application of leaf paste of Calpurnia aurea
H(008) frequent dysentery with blood as plague (tesbo), juice of fresh leaf is taken orally for 3 days
H(104) stomach-ache (hodkurtet), juice of fresh leaf is taken orally
H(201) evil eye (buda), powder of Asparagus africanus, Capparis tomentosa, Justicia schimperiana, Syzgium guineense, Rhoicissus tridentata, Rhoicissus tridentata, Carissa spinarum, Brucea antidysenterica, Clausena anisata, Calpurnia aurea, Solanaum incanum is sprinkled on burning charcoal and smoke is inhaled nasally
H(201) mental disorder (yeayne bar teza) (igeseb), mixed powder of Calpurnia aurea, Capparis tomentosa, Justicia schimperiana , Carissa spinarum with water is taken orally early morning before breakfast
H(008) frequent dysentery with blood as plague (tesbo), juice of fresh leaf is taken orally for 3 days
H(104) stomach-ache (hodkurtet), juice of fresh leaf is taken orally
H(201) evil eye (buda), powder of Asparagus africanus, Capparis tomentosa, Justicia schimperiana, Syzgium guineense, Rhoicissus tridentata, Rhoicissus tridentata, Carissa spinarum, Brucea antidysenterica, Clausena anisata, Calpurnia aurea, Solanaum incanum is sprinkled on burning charcoal and smoke is inhaled nasally
H(201) mental disorder (yeayne bar teza) (igeseb), mixed powder of Calpurnia aurea, Capparis tomentosa, Justicia schimperiana , Carissa spinarum with water is taken orally early morning before breakfast
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Northwest, Dek Island in lake Tana )
Vernacular name :
digita (Amharic)
Cassia siamea Lam. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cassia siamea Lam.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Senna siamea (DC.) Irwin & Barneby
Reference HK 60
Author(s) :
Konda ku Mbuta, Kabakura Mwima, Mbembe Bitengeli, Itufa Y’okolo, Mahuku Kavuna, Mafuta Mandanga, Mpoyi, Kalambayi, Ndemankeni Izamajole, Kadima Kazembe, Kelela Booto, Ngiuvu Vasaki, Bongombola Mwabonsika, Dumu Lody & Paul Latham
Title :
Plantes médicinales de traditions. Province de l'Equateur – R.D. Congo, Kinshasa 2012 (419 p.)
Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé (I.R.S.S.) in Kinshasa.
ISBN 9780955420856
Symptoms :
H(008x), H(027), H(078), H(127)
Recipes :
H(008x) diarrhea with blood, decoction of trunk bark of Senna siamea : VO. 1 glass per day
H(027) miscarriage, roots decoction : enema 3 à 4 bottles 1 time per week
H(078) fibrome, roots decoction : enema 2 bottles 1 time per week.
H(127) splenomegaly, decoction of trunk bark : enema 4 glasses 1 time per week
H(127) splenomegaly, powder of trunk bark, associated with vegetable salt, local application after scarification
H(027) miscarriage, roots decoction : enema 3 à 4 bottles 1 time per week
H(078) fibrome, roots decoction : enema 2 bottles 1 time per week.
H(127) splenomegaly, decoction of trunk bark : enema 4 glasses 1 time per week
H(127) splenomegaly, powder of trunk bark, associated with vegetable salt, local application after scarification
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Town of Mbandaka, City of Bumba and suburbs.)
Vernacular name :
kasiya (Kirega), eposo (Budja)
Chrozophora brocchiana Vis. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Chrozophora brocchiana Vis.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference HA 30a
Author(s) :
Astor, G., F. von Massow, H.W. Rauwald
Title :
Pharmacopée nationale des plantes traditionnelles. Niger.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Eschborn, (1992)
Symptoms :
H(008), H(008x), H(104)
Recipes :
H(008), H(008x), H(008) + H(104), aerial part, powder + H2O or milk, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
not registered
Cissus quadrangularis L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cissus quadrangularis L.
Family :
Vitaceae
Synonyms :
Vitis quadrangularis (L.) Wall. ex Wight & Arn.
Reference HG 17
Author(s) :
Geissler, W., S. A. Harris, R. J. Prince, A. Olsen, R. A. Odhiambo, H. Oketch-Rabah, P. A. Madiega, A. Andersen, P. Molgaard
Title :
Medicinal plants used by Luo mothers and children in Bondo district, Kenya.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874102001915
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 83, pp. 39 - 54 (2002)
Symptoms :
H(008x)
Recipes :
H(008x), decoction of roots of Cissus quadrangularis, VO.
H(014), wasing with the decoction
H(053), drops of the decoction in ears
H(014), wasing with the decoction
H(053), drops of the decoction in ears
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya Bondo district)
Vernacular name :
minya (Luo)
Cissus rubiginosa Planch. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cissus rubiginosa Planch.
Family :
Vitaceae
Reference HL 32
Author(s) :
Lautenschläger, T., M. Monizi , M. Pedro, J. L. Mandombe, M. Futuro Bránquima, C. Heinze and C. Neinhuis
Title :
First large-scale ethnobotanical survey in the province of Uíge, northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 14:51 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-018-0238-3
Symptoms :
H(001), H(003), H(008x), H(013), H(051x), H(095), H(097), H(104), H(111y), H(113), H(150), H(150y), H(169)
Recipes :
H(001) red eyes, leaves of Cissus rubiginosa decoction, percolation VO., eye drops
H(003) sprain, fruit balm dermal
H(008x) bloody diarrhea leaves decoction, enema
H(013) skin disease, roots, balm dermal
H(051x) yellow fever leaves decoction, VO.
H(095) nutrition fruit
H(097) inflammation testicles bulb decoction, enema
H(104) stomach pains, roots decoction, VO.
H(111y) struck by lightning, leaves, Balm dermal
H(111y) struck by lightning, roots, enema
H(113) rheumatism, fruit balm dermal
H(113) inflammation, leaves, balm dermal
H(150) leg pain stems balm, crudité dermal
H(150y) arm pain stems + crudité, dermal
H(169) hernia, roots, enema
H(003) sprain, fruit balm dermal
H(008x) bloody diarrhea leaves decoction, enema
H(013) skin disease, roots, balm dermal
H(051x) yellow fever leaves decoction, VO.
H(095) nutrition fruit
H(097) inflammation testicles bulb decoction, enema
H(104) stomach pains, roots decoction, VO.
H(111y) struck by lightning, leaves, Balm dermal
H(111y) struck by lightning, roots, enema
H(113) rheumatism, fruit balm dermal
H(113) inflammation, leaves, balm dermal
H(150) leg pain stems balm, crudité dermal
H(150y) arm pain stems + crudité, dermal
H(169) hernia, roots, enema
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Angola (province de Uíge)
Vernacular name :
faz tudo (Portuguese), katambadi, nkatakata kahendanga, nkata mbadi, nkokila (Kikongo)
Clutia abyssinica Jaub. & Spach. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Clutia abyssinica Jaub. & Spach.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference HL 15
Author(s) :
Lulekal, E., E. Kelbessa, T. Bekele, H. Yineger
Title :
An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Mana Angetu District, southeastern Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , Volume 4 : 10 (2008)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/4/1/10
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Symptoms :
H(008x), H(014)
Recipes :
H(008x) bloody diarrhoea (seta), fresh or dried roots of Clutia abyssinica, crush boil and VO.
H(014) skin infection (chito), fresh leaves, crush
H(014) skin infection (chito), fresh leaves, crush
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Southeastern Ethiopia (Mana Angetu District)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HL 24
Author(s) :
Lulekal, E., Z. Asfaw, E. Kelbessa, P. Van Damme
Title :
Ethnomedicinal study of plants used for human ailments in Ankober District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 9:63 ( 2013)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/9/1/63
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Symptoms :
H(000), H(006), H(008x), H(051), H(068), H(104)
Recipes :
H(000) malaise, H(051) fever, fresh leaves, boil and drink the decoction when cool
H(006) constipation, H(008x) bloody diarrhoea, H(068) taeniasis, H(104) gastritis, fresh or dried roots of Clutia abyssinica, boil and drink the decoction when cool
H(006) constipation, H(008x) bloody diarrhoea, H(068) taeniasis, H(104) gastritis, fresh or dried roots of Clutia abyssinica, boil and drink the decoction when cool
Region :
East Africa
Country :
North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
fiyele fej (Amharic)
Coffea arabica L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Coffea arabica L.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Reference HG 16
Author(s) :
Gedif, T. & H-J. Hahn
Title :
The use of medicinal plants in self-care in rural central Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 87, pp. 155 - 161 (2003)
Symptoms :
H(008), H(008x)
Recipes :
H(008, f), H(008x, f), roasted and powdered seeds are pasted with honey, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Butajira district)
Vernacular name :
buna
Cola heterophylla (P. Beauv.) Schott & Endl. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cola heterophylla (P. Beauv.) Schott & Endl.
Family :
Malvaceae
Reference HS 03
Author(s) :
Sillans, R.
Title :
Sur quelques plantes médicinales de l'Afrique centrale.
Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric.Trop., 31, 407 - 427, (1951)
Symptoms :
H(008), H(008x)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhea , H(008x) bloody dysentery; powerful remedy. Take equal parts of leaves of Cola heterophylla, Memecylon polyanthemos and Alchornea cordifolia. Stir until well smoothed + lots of grated barks of Plerocarpus soyauxii..Mix and to pound a long time. Dry in the sun, then sift finely. The patient is first made to drink the decoction of Pterocaipus soyauxii, then the powder is taken in the morning, afternoon and evening. Highly effective remedy
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Central African Republic (Oubangui-Chari)
Vernacular name :
kpwangay (Lissongo)