Prelude Medicinal Plants Database
Search | Practical Guide | Authors | DisclaimerSymptom : H(039)
Description :
external parasitism, ectoparasites, lice, fleas, leeches, mites, insecticides, ticks, pesticide, smart-chic
196 plants found in 129 reference(s) :
Acacia brevispica Harms :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia brevispica Harms
Family :
Fabaceae
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(008), H(039), H(104)
Recipes :
H(008), H(104), H(039) "headworms", roots and seeds decoction , VO. + powder to snuff
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya Bondo district)
Vernacular name :
osiri (Luo)
Acacia drepanolobium Harms ex Sjöstedt :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia drepanolobium Harms ex Sjöstedt
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HH 3k
Author(s) :
Heine, B. & C. König
Title :
Plant concepts and plant use .An ethnobotanical survey of the semi-arid and arid lands of East Africa.Part 2: Plants of the So (Uganda).142 p., Band 7 (1988)
Kolner Beiträge zur Entwicklungsländerforschung / Cologne Development StudiesVerlag breitenbach Publishers, Saarbrücken, Fort Lauderdale
Symptoms :
H(039)
Recipes :
H(039), ticks; soak the root in water, aply the liquid to the body.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (So)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Acacia nubica Benth. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia nubica Benth.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Acacia oerforta (Forssk.) Schweinf.
Reference HB 53
Author(s) :
Belayneh, A. Asfaw, S. Demissew, N. F. Bussa
Title :
Medicinal plants potential and use by pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in Erer Valley of Babile Wereda, Eastern Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 8:42 ( 2012)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/8/1/42
Symptoms :
H(039), H(201)
Recipes :
H(039) anal parasitic, H(201) expel bad sprit & 'MICH, stem barks of Acacia oerfota are crushed, rubbed & tied on anus (all those symptoms for MICH, H(018) + H(051) + H(166) muscle spasm +H(014) herpes + H(206) = MICH)
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Eastern Ethiopia) (Erer Valley of Babile Wereda)
Vernacular name :
ajo (Oromo)
Acacia seyal Del. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia seyal Del.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HA 1k
Author(s) :
Ainslie, J.R.
Title :
A list of plants used in native medicine in Nigeria.
Imperial Forestry Institute.University of Oxford, Institute Paper, n° 7, (1937)
Symptoms :
H(039)
Recipes :
H(039), smoke of the burning wood is insecticid
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria
Vernacular name :
not registered
Acokanthera schimperi (A.DC.) Schweinf. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acokanthera schimperi (A.DC.) Schweinf.
Family :
Apocynaceae
Reference HM 46
Author(s) :
Muthee, J.K., D.W. Gakuya, J.M. Mbaria, P.G. Kareru, C.M. Mulei, F.K. Njonge
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of anthelmintic and other medicinal plants traditionally used in Loitoktok district of Kenya
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 135, 15–21, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874111000766
Symptoms :
H(039), H(151), H(199)
Recipes :
H(039, 1) ectoparasites, H(151) blood pressure, H(199) AIDS, roots, stems barks of Acokanthera schimperi, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
kenya (Loitoktok district)
Vernacular name :
olmorijoi
Adenia lobata (Jacq.) Engl. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Adenia lobata (Jacq.) Engl.
Family :
Passifloraceae
Reference HV 10
Author(s) :
Verbeeck, A.
Title :
Inlandse Geneesmiddelen
AEQUATORIA, Revue des Sciences Congolaises, n° 1, 11 year, pp 23 - 31, parts 1 to 4, (1948)
AEQUATORIA, Revue des Sciences Congolaises, n° 2, 11 year,, pp 70 - 75, parts 5 to 7, (1948)
AEQUATORIA, Revue des Sciences Congolaises, n° 3, 11 year,, pp 98 - 102, parts 8 to 13, (1948)
AEQUATORIA, Revue des Sciences Congolaises, n° 4, 11 year,, pp 148 - 152, parts 14 to 19, (1948)
http://www.abbol.com/bookbank/books/aequatoria%201948.pdf
Symptoms :
H(013), H(039), H(100)
Recipes :
H(013) abscess, warmed leaves of Adenia lobata on firef, local application on the abscess
H(039) louse, bark maceration , wash the head with the liquid + barks on the head
H(100) gonorrhoea, pieces of stem of Adenia lobata and Aframomum mixed in H2O, filter, VO.
H(039) louse, bark maceration , wash the head with the liquid + barks on the head
H(100) gonorrhoea, pieces of stem of Adenia lobata and Aframomum mixed in H2O, filter, VO.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (ex. Belgian Congo), Imbonga on the middle Momboyo River.in the Central African rain forest
Vernacular name :
ekutumbola (Nkundo)
Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roemer & Schultes :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roemer & Schultes
Family :
Apocynaceae
Synonyms :
Nerium obesum Forssk.
,
Adenium somalense var. crispum Chiov.
,
Adenium honghel A.DC.
Reference HK 13
Author(s) :
Kokwaro, J.O.
Title :
Medicinal plants of East Africa.
East african literature bureau, Kampala, Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, 368 p., (1976)
Symptoms :
H(039)
Recipes :
H(039), insecticide lice, toxic for man, roots
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya, Uganda
Vernacular name :
kalun (Pokot, Kenya, Ouganda)
Aframomum sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aframomum sp.
Family :
Zingiberaceae
Reference HH 05
Author(s) :
Hulstaert, G.
Title :
-Notes de Botanique Mongo.
Acad. Roy. des Sc. d'Outre- Mer, Classe des Sc. Nat. & Méd., N.S. XV-3, 212 p., (1966)
+
-Sur l'emploi des plantes médicinales chez les Mongo
Revue de Recherche Scientifique. Spécial Medecine Traditionnelle au Zaïre
+
Various and scattered notes
Symptoms :
H(006), H(008), H(022), H(037), H(038), H(039), H(041), H(068), H(100), H(108), H(118), H(131), H(157), H(169)
Recipes :
H(006) constipation, laxative, stem barks, twig, trunk, of Scorodophleus zenkeri, racler, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , maceration, VO.
H(006) constipation, laxative, crushed leaves of Coleus sp. + H2O, V.O. + fruit Aframomum sp.
H(008) diarrhea, not for pregnant woman, leaves of Lippia adoensis braised and crushed in water, with or without the fruit of an Aframomum sp., VO.
H(008), H(038), bark stem, twig, trunk of Conopharyngia durissima,scrape, grind, filter, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , triturate, filter, VO.
H(008), bark stem, twig, trunk of Saba comorensis, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , scraping, VO.
H(008), leaves of Culcasia scandens, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , to pound, VO.
H(008) diarrhea, leaves of Microdesmis puberula braised then kneaded with the sap of Costus afer and fruit extract of an Aframomum sp. , VO.
H(008) diarrhea braised leaves of Microdesmis puberula kneaded with the sap of Costus afer and the fruit extract of Aframomum sp. , VO or their decoction after having crushed them in enema
H(008) diarrhea, H(100) gonorrhea, bark rips of Conopharyngia durissima triturated in water with fruits of Aframomum sp. , filter, VO.
H(008) diarrhea, H(100) gonorrhea, bark grated of Conopharyngia durissima crushed in water with fruit Aframomum sp. , to filter, VO.
H(022) to facilitate childbirth, leaves of Renealmia africana of Aframomum sp are kneaded in water, VO.
H(031) point aside, the leaves of Cola Bruneelii crushed in water and mixed with the fruits of an Aframomum sp enema
H(037) cough, fruit flesh kneaded mixed with a squirrel nest, in a potion
H(037) cough, grated bark of Bridelia stenocarpa, mixed with fruit of Aframomum sp. The mixture is kneaded in water, which gives a strong foam, decoction, VO.
H(037) cough, leaves of Zea mays pilées et mixed au fruit of l'Aframomum sp, VO.
H(037) cough, H(100) gonorrhea, crushed leaves of Scleria barteri mixed from fruits of Aframomum sp., VO.
H(037) cough, grated bark of Bridelia atroviridis mixed with the sap of Costus afer ou avec des fruits de Aframomum sp
H(037) cough, leaves of Zea mays, fruit of Aframomum sp., to pound, VO.
H(037), stem without leaves of Costus afer, fruit non mature de Afromomum sp., racler, VO.
H(038) infection uro-génitale,, leaves of Scleria barteri, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , to pound, VO.
H(038), inflorescences de Setaria megaphylla, fruit of Aframomum sp., to pound, triturate, filter, VO.
H(039) vers de Cahors, La sève exprimée des fruits de Aframomum sp.est égouttée sur le ver logé dans la peau. Le ver sort en se tortillant.
H(041) gangrene, young leaves of Aframomum sp., in local application
H(068) intestinal parasites, root scrapingsof Pycnocoma thonneri mixed to palm fruits or bananas and then put in a fruit of an Aframomum sp. (Bokuma, Bolima)
H(068) parasitisme intestinal, tubercule de Ipomoea digitata, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , pilé, dilute dans huile de palme, VO. (en prévention)
. H(100) gonorrhea, extract of the leaves of Leea guineensis mixed with the fruits of an Aframomum sp.VO.
H(100) gonorrhea, jeune leaves of Musa paradisiaca finement hachée et quelques fruits de Aframomum sp sont pétris et mélangés dans un peu d'eau. Après filtrage, VO.
H(100) gonorrhea grated roots of Cola acuminata mixed with the fruit of an Aframomum sp. are stirred in water to obtain a potion
H(100) syphilis, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , feuilles dfe Hibiscus sp., local application
H(100) syphilis, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. + leaves of Hibiscus sp., local application
H(100) syphilitic sores, chair du fruit ajoutée aux leaves of différent Hibiscus ou à la poudre de «limonite» ou encore à des limailles de fer pour former une pâte, in local application
H(100) syphilis, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , leaves of Hibiscus cannabinus., local application - - H(100) gonorrhea, young leaves of Piper umbellatum, fire-softened, fruit of Aframomum sp., to pound, local application
H(103) carie dentaire,l'intérieur de of bark of Albizia adianthifolia est râpé, est mise à l'intérieur du fruit de Aframomum sp puis fourrées dans la carie dentaire
H(108) cold, grated bark of Copaifera mildbraedii avec le fruit of Aframomum sp remuée dans H2O, VO.
H(118) rhino-pharingitis, stem bark, twig, scraped trunk of Copaifera mildbraedii, unripe fruit of Aframomum sp., to pound, dilute, VO.
H(131) soon, leaves of Thomandersia laurifolia, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , to pound, decoction (H2O) , local application
H(131) soon, grating inside the bark of Sakersia laurentii is mixed in water with fruits of Aframomum sp. Then, limonite powder is added. The mixture boiled in local application
H(157) convulsions children, grated powder of the roots of Pycnocoma thonneri is put in a fruit of Aframomum sp; all expressed, drops in the child's eyes (Bokuma)
H(169) hernia, grated bark of Tetrorchidium didymostemon + fruit of Aframomum sp
H(006) constipation, laxative, crushed leaves of Coleus sp. + H2O, V.O. + fruit Aframomum sp.
H(008) diarrhea, not for pregnant woman, leaves of Lippia adoensis braised and crushed in water, with or without the fruit of an Aframomum sp., VO.
H(008), H(038), bark stem, twig, trunk of Conopharyngia durissima,scrape, grind, filter, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , triturate, filter, VO.
H(008), bark stem, twig, trunk of Saba comorensis, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , scraping, VO.
H(008), leaves of Culcasia scandens, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , to pound, VO.
H(008) diarrhea, leaves of Microdesmis puberula braised then kneaded with the sap of Costus afer and fruit extract of an Aframomum sp. , VO.
H(008) diarrhea braised leaves of Microdesmis puberula kneaded with the sap of Costus afer and the fruit extract of Aframomum sp. , VO or their decoction after having crushed them in enema
H(008) diarrhea, H(100) gonorrhea, bark rips of Conopharyngia durissima triturated in water with fruits of Aframomum sp. , filter, VO.
H(008) diarrhea, H(100) gonorrhea, bark grated of Conopharyngia durissima crushed in water with fruit Aframomum sp. , to filter, VO.
H(022) to facilitate childbirth, leaves of Renealmia africana of Aframomum sp are kneaded in water, VO.
H(031) point aside, the leaves of Cola Bruneelii crushed in water and mixed with the fruits of an Aframomum sp enema
H(037) cough, fruit flesh kneaded mixed with a squirrel nest, in a potion
H(037) cough, grated bark of Bridelia stenocarpa, mixed with fruit of Aframomum sp. The mixture is kneaded in water, which gives a strong foam, decoction, VO.
H(037) cough, leaves of Zea mays pilées et mixed au fruit of l'Aframomum sp, VO.
H(037) cough, H(100) gonorrhea, crushed leaves of Scleria barteri mixed from fruits of Aframomum sp., VO.
H(037) cough, grated bark of Bridelia atroviridis mixed with the sap of Costus afer ou avec des fruits de Aframomum sp
H(037) cough, leaves of Zea mays, fruit of Aframomum sp., to pound, VO.
H(037), stem without leaves of Costus afer, fruit non mature de Afromomum sp., racler, VO.
H(038) infection uro-génitale,, leaves of Scleria barteri, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , to pound, VO.
H(038), inflorescences de Setaria megaphylla, fruit of Aframomum sp., to pound, triturate, filter, VO.
H(039) vers de Cahors, La sève exprimée des fruits de Aframomum sp.est égouttée sur le ver logé dans la peau. Le ver sort en se tortillant.
H(041) gangrene, young leaves of Aframomum sp., in local application
H(068) intestinal parasites, root scrapingsof Pycnocoma thonneri mixed to palm fruits or bananas and then put in a fruit of an Aframomum sp. (Bokuma, Bolima)
H(068) parasitisme intestinal, tubercule de Ipomoea digitata, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , pilé, dilute dans huile de palme, VO. (en prévention)
. H(100) gonorrhea, extract of the leaves of Leea guineensis mixed with the fruits of an Aframomum sp.VO.
H(100) gonorrhea, jeune leaves of Musa paradisiaca finement hachée et quelques fruits de Aframomum sp sont pétris et mélangés dans un peu d'eau. Après filtrage, VO.
H(100) gonorrhea grated roots of Cola acuminata mixed with the fruit of an Aframomum sp. are stirred in water to obtain a potion
H(100) syphilis, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , feuilles dfe Hibiscus sp., local application
H(100) syphilis, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. + leaves of Hibiscus sp., local application
H(100) syphilitic sores, chair du fruit ajoutée aux leaves of différent Hibiscus ou à la poudre de «limonite» ou encore à des limailles de fer pour former une pâte, in local application
H(100) syphilis, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , leaves of Hibiscus cannabinus., local application - - H(100) gonorrhea, young leaves of Piper umbellatum, fire-softened, fruit of Aframomum sp., to pound, local application
H(103) carie dentaire,l'intérieur de of bark of Albizia adianthifolia est râpé, est mise à l'intérieur du fruit de Aframomum sp puis fourrées dans la carie dentaire
H(108) cold, grated bark of Copaifera mildbraedii avec le fruit of Aframomum sp remuée dans H2O, VO.
H(118) rhino-pharingitis, stem bark, twig, scraped trunk of Copaifera mildbraedii, unripe fruit of Aframomum sp., to pound, dilute, VO.
H(131) soon, leaves of Thomandersia laurifolia, ripe fruit of Aframomum sp. , to pound, decoction (H2O) , local application
H(131) soon, grating inside the bark of Sakersia laurentii is mixed in water with fruits of Aframomum sp. Then, limonite powder is added. The mixture boiled in local application
H(157) convulsions children, grated powder of the roots of Pycnocoma thonneri is put in a fruit of Aframomum sp; all expressed, drops in the child's eyes (Bokuma)
H(169) hernia, grated bark of Tetrorchidium didymostemon + fruit of Aframomum sp
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (Mongo people)
Vernacular name :
Too many taxon
Albertisia villosa (Exell) Forman :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Albertisia villosa (Exell) Forman
Family :
Menispermaceae
Reference HM 62
Author(s) :
Makumbelo E. , L. Lukoki, J.J.s.j Paulus & N. Luyindula
Title :
Stratégie de valorisation des espèces ressources des produits non ligneux de la savane des environs de Kinshasa: II. Enquête ethnobotanique (aspects médicinaux)
TROPICULTURA, 26, 3, 129-134 (2008)
Symptoms :
H(039)
Recipes :
H(039) chique, maceration of roots of Albertisia vlllosa, local application
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Kinshasa)
Vernacular name :
mutondo wa kasha (Kinsudi)
Albizia anthelmintica Brongn. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Albizia anthelmintica Brongn.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HK 36a
Author(s) :
Kareru, P. G., G. M. Kenji, A. N. Gachanja, J. M. Keriko, G. Mungai
Title :
Traditional medicine among the Embu and Mbeere peoples of Kenya.
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, Volume 4 (1): 75 - 86 (2007)
http://journals.sfu.ca/africanem/index.php/ajtcam/article/view/160/172
Symptoms :
H(039)
Recipes :
H(039) worms, barks and roots of Albizia anthelmintica boiled, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern Province, Embu and Mbeere tribes)
Vernacular name :
mubarwa (Embu)
Alchornea cordifolia (Schum. & Thonn.) Müll. Arg. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Alchornea cordifolia (Schum. & Thonn.) Müll. Arg.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms :
Alchornea cordata Benth.
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(001), H(104), H(039)
Recipes :
H(001), H(104) ,H(039) lice, leaves of Alchornea cordifolia, RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Central African Republic (Oubangui-Chari)
Vernacular name :
non enregistré
Allium sativum L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Allium sativum L.
Family :
Alliaceae
Reference HA 35
Author(s) :
Adamu Harami M. , O.J. Abayeh, M.O. Agho, A.L. Abdullahi, A. Uba, H.U. Dukku & and B.M. WufemTesfaye Kebede, Kelbessa Urga, Kidist Yersaw, Teklele Biza, Bisrat Haile Mariam & Mulugeta GutaYersaw, Teklele Biza, Bisrat Haile Mariam & Mulugeta Guta
Title :
An ethnobotanical survey of Bauchi State herbal plants and their antimicrobial activity.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology. Volume 97, pp. 421-427 ( 2005)
Symptoms :
H(039)
Recipes :
H(039) pesticide, tortoiseshell, RNS
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Bauchi state)
Vernacular name :
albasa
Alstonia boonei De Wild :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Alstonia boonei De Wild
Family :
Apocynaceae
Reference HN 03
Author(s) :
Nyakabwa, M. & R. Gapusi
Title :
Plantes médicinales utilisées chez les Banyamulenge de Fizi au Sud-Kivu (Zaïre).
African study monographs, 11, 2, 101 - 114, (1990)
Symptoms :
H(037), H(038), H(039), H(104), H(118)
Recipes :
H(037) tuberculosis, H(038) infection uro-genital, H(039) vermifuge, H(118) sore throat, barks from twigs, stems, trunk of Alstonia boonei, decoction, VO.
H(104) colic, barks from twigs, stems, trunk of Alstonia boonei, maceration, VO. + enema
H(104) gastritis, barks from twigs, stems, trunk, decoction, VO.
H(104) colic, barks from twigs, stems, trunk of Alstonia boonei, maceration, VO. + enema
H(104) gastritis, barks from twigs, stems, trunk, decoction, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (South - Kivu)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Alysicarpus rugosus (Willd.) DC. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Alysicarpus rugosus (Willd.) DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HH 10
Author(s) :
Hussain, H.S.N. & Y.Y. Karatela
Title :
Traditional medicinal plants used by Hausa tribe of Kano State of Nigeria.
Int. J; Crude Drug Res., 27, 4, 211-216, (1989)
Symptoms :
H(037), H(039)
Recipes :
H(037) cough, whole plant, decoction (H2O) , RNS
H(056) Guinea worm, whole plant, powder, RNS
H(056) Guinea worm, whole plant, powder, RNS
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Kano)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Ananas sativus Lindl. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Ananas sativus Lindl.
Family :
Bromeliaceae
Synonyms :
Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.
Reference HH 05
Author(s) :
Hulstaert, G.
Title :
-Notes de Botanique Mongo.
Acad. Roy. des Sc. d'Outre- Mer, Classe des Sc. Nat. & Méd., N.S. XV-3, 212 p., (1966)
+
-Sur l'emploi des plantes médicinales chez les Mongo
Revue de Recherche Scientifique. Spécial Medecine Traditionnelle au Zaïre
+
Various and scattered notes
Symptoms :
H(039)
Recipes :
H(039) chic, the ashes of charred Ananas comosus leaves mixed with oil extracted from palm kernels (ntou) are rubbed in the feet of children who are too afraid of extractions
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (Mongo people, tribes Nkundo or Bokote )
Vernacular name :
not recorded (because the original article in phonetic script)
Annona muricata L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Annona muricata L.
Family :
Annonaceae
Reference HB 1k
Author(s) :
Bekele-Tesemma, A., A. Birnie & B. Tengnäs
Title :
The useful trees and shrubs for Ethiopia.Identification, propagation and management for agricultural and pastoral communities.Regional Soil Conservation Unit.Swedish International Development Authority.
Technical handbook n° 5, 472 p., (1993) CFSCDD P.O. Box 62347, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia.
Symptoms :
Recipes :
H(039), insecticide, ONS., RNS.
V(092) kill fish, ONS., RNS.
V(092) kill fish, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
not registered
Annona reticulata L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Annona reticulata L.
Family :
Annonaceae
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(008), H(039), H(068)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhea, H(068) vermicide, fruits of Annona reticulata of Annona squamosa, RNS.
H(039) insecticide, H(068) vermicide, leaves of Annona reticulata of Annona squamosa, RNS
H(039) insecticide, H(068) vermicide, leaves of Annona reticulata of Annona squamosa, RNS
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
not registered
Annona senegalensis Pers. :
4 reference(s)
Official name :
Annona senegalensis Pers.
Family :
Annonaceae
Synonyms :
Annona arenaria Thonn.
,
Annona chrysophylla Bojer
Reference HA 12
Author(s) :
Ake Assi, L., J. Abeye, S. Guinko, R. Giguet, X. Bangavou
Title :
Contribution à l'identification et au recensement des plantes utilisées dans la médecine traditionnelle et la pharmacopée en République Centrafricaine.
Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 139 p., (1981)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(001), H(004), H(039), H(045), H(126)
Recipes :
H(001), juice leaves of Annona senegalensis, drops in eyes
H(004), H(045), barks stem, branch, trunk, barks of the underground part , young leaves of Annona. , powder, local application
H(039) pediculosis, insecticide, barks of the underground part of Annona., to dry, powder, to dilute in palm oil, local application
H(126), roots of Annona., decoction (H2O) , VO.
H(004), H(045), barks stem, branch, trunk, barks of the underground part , young leaves of Annona. , powder, local application
H(039) pediculosis, insecticide, barks of the underground part of Annona., to dry, powder, to dilute in palm oil, local application
H(126), roots of Annona., decoction (H2O) , VO.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Central African Republic
Vernacular name :
solé, soré (Gbaya)
Reference HB 33
Author(s) :
Bhat, R.B., E.O. Etejere, V.T. Oladipo
Title :
Ethnobotanical studies fron central Nigeria.
Economic Botany, 44 (3), pp. 382-390, (1990)
Symptoms :
H(000), H(008), H(039), H(139)
Recipes :
Harvest young and mature fresh leaves of Annona senegalensis preferably before noon
H(000), for general diseases: The dried leaves and roots in equal proportion are ground to powder and taken orally with pap (a semi-liquid food prepared from the grains of maize or guinea-corn).
H(008) occasionall for diarrhea, the leaves (10-15) are soaked in two to four glassfuls of water and squeezed to prepare a decoction; the solution is then given orally.
H(039), as an insecticide: The leaves are burnt in clay pots in an enclosed room to kill mosquitoes and other insects by suffocation.
H(139) sexual stimulant for impotency: A decoction is prepared from 20-25 leaves each of Annona senegalensis and Glyphaea lateriflora, about half a glassful of water is added to dilute, and table salt (sodium chloride) is added to taste; the filtrate is collected and stored in a bottle;the filtrate is sipped every night before intercourse or when necessary.
H(000), for general diseases: The dried leaves and roots in equal proportion are ground to powder and taken orally with pap (a semi-liquid food prepared from the grains of maize or guinea-corn).
H(008) occasionall for diarrhea, the leaves (10-15) are soaked in two to four glassfuls of water and squeezed to prepare a decoction; the solution is then given orally.
H(039), as an insecticide: The leaves are burnt in clay pots in an enclosed room to kill mosquitoes and other insects by suffocation.
H(139) sexual stimulant for impotency: A decoction is prepared from 20-25 leaves each of Annona senegalensis and Glyphaea lateriflora, about half a glassful of water is added to dilute, and table salt (sodium chloride) is added to taste; the filtrate is collected and stored in a bottle;the filtrate is sipped every night before intercourse or when necessary.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Central Nigeria (Kwara state)
Vernacular name :
abo (Yoruba), gwander / daji (Hausa, uburu-ocha (Ibo)
Reference HM 78
Author(s) :
Malzy, P.
Title :
Quelques plantes du Nord Cameroun et leurs utilisations.
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 1, n°5-6, pp. 148-179; (1954)
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1954_num_1_5_2147
Quelques plantes du Nord Cameroun et leurs utilisations (suite et fin)
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 1, n°7-9, pp. 317-332; (1954)
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1954_num_1_7_2164
Symptoms :
H(039), H(104)
Recipes :
H(039) lice, roasted seeds of Annona senescabiesnsis pounded with butter
H(104) stomach aches, decoction of leaves with fruits of Tamarindus and the decoction of roots with with natron
H(203) wood is resistant to xylophagous insects and used in construction
H(203) 'crushed bark with clay gives binder to the plasterings.
H(104) stomach aches, decoction of leaves with fruits of Tamarindus and the decoction of roots with with natron
H(203) wood is resistant to xylophagous insects and used in construction
H(203) 'crushed bark with clay gives binder to the plasterings.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
North Cameroon
Vernacular name :
dukuhi ladde (Fulfuldé), papaye de brousse (French)
Reference HP 03
Author(s) :
Persinos, G.J. , M.W. Quimby & J.W. Schermerhorn
Title :
A preliminary pharmacognostical study of ten Nigerian plants.
Economic Botany, 18, 4, 329 - 341, (1964)
Symptoms :
H(008), H(020), H(039), H(054), H(068)
Recipes :
H(008), H(020) snakes, H(039) insecticide, H(054), H(068) vermifuge, roots and barks, RNS.
H(056) Guinea worm, sores, powdered leaves, RNS.
H(056) Guinea worm, sores, powdered leaves, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria
Vernacular name :
oosamahgoo (Anaguta), gwandar daji (Hausa)
Annona squamosa L. :
4 reference(s)
Official name :
Annona squamosa L.
Family :
Annonaceae
Reference HG 20
Author(s) :
Gurib-Fakim, Ameenah, Joseph Guého
Title :
Plantes médicinales de l'île Rodrigues
Stanley, Rose-Hill. Editions de l'océan indien - Université de Maurice (Réduit) , 580 p. (1994) (ISBN 99903-0-171-9)
Symptoms :
H(008), H(008y), H(039)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhoea, decoction of leaves of Annona squamosa, VO.
H(008y) child tambave, decoction of leaves of Annona squamosa, VO. + bath
H(039) insecticide, decoction of seeds of Annona squamosa, RNS.
H(008y) child tambave, decoction of leaves of Annona squamosa, VO. + bath
H(039) insecticide, decoction of seeds of Annona squamosa, RNS.
Region :
Mauritius
Country :
Rodrigues Island
Vernacular name :
atta, zatte, sugar apple
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(008), H(039)
Recipes :
H(008), ripe fruit of Annona reticulata of Annona squamosa, RNS.
H(039) insecticide, leaves of Annona reticulata of Annona squamosa, RNS
H(039) insecticide, leaves of Annona reticulata of Annona squamosa, RNS
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Senegal
Vernacular name :
not registered
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(008), H(039), H(068), H(095)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhoea, fruit of Annona squamosa, VO.
H(039) insecticide, H(068) vermifuge, decoction of leaves of Annona., RNS.
H(095) food, fruit , VO.
H(039) insecticide, H(068) vermifuge, decoction of leaves of Annona., RNS.
H(095) food, fruit , VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mali
Vernacular name :
tubabu sunsun (Bambara)
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(039), H(095)
Recipes :
H(039) lice, seed powder of Annona squamosa, application on the head
H(095) food, fruit
H(095) food, fruit
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
North Madagascar
Vernacular name :
kônokônovazaha (Antakarana), konikony, konokono (Malgache), pommier cannelle (French), suger-apple (English)
Anogeissus leiocarpa (DC.) Guill. & Perr. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Anogeissus leiocarpa (DC.) Guill. & Perr.
Family :
Combretaceae
Synonyms :
Anogeissus schimperi Hochst. ex Hutch. & Dalziel
Reference HN 58
Author(s) :
Nadembega, P., J. Boussim, J. P. Nikiema, F. Poli, F. Antognon
Title :
Medicinal plants in Baskoure, Kourittenga Province, Burkina Faso: An ethnobotanical study
Journal of Ethnopharmacology133, 378–39 (2011)
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/47447994
Symptoms :
H(003), H(013), H(039), H(051), H(099), H(104), H(139), H(162), H(191)
Recipes :
H(003) body swelling, H(013) skin diseases, H(039) antiparasitary, H(051) fever, H(099) mental disorders, H(104) stomach ache, H(139) sexual asthenia, H(162) urinary retention, H(191) venous insufficiency, leaves, stem barks, roots of Anogeissus leiocarpa, decoction
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso (Kourittenga province)
Vernacular name :
siiga
Reference HS 55
Author(s) :
Savadogo, S., O. Sambare, A. Sereme, A. Thiombiano
Title :
Méthodes traditionnelles de lutte contre les insectes et les tiques chez les Mossé au Burkina Faso.ioJournal of Applied Biosciences105: pp.10120-10133 (2016)
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jab.v105i1.9
Symptoms :
H(039)
Recipes :
H(039) insecticide, seed conservation, ashes of Anogeissus leiocarpa
The leaves (fresh or dry) of Azadirachta indica burnt in a container gives off an insect repellent smoke.. The potash ashes of Anogeissus leiocarpa, are very effective for the conservation of seeds of niébé (Vigna unguiculata) and pea. These ashes are mixed with the said seeds and kept in attics in banco, in cans or in metal barrels. In general, the maximum shelf life is one year
The leaves (fresh or dry) of Azadirachta indica burnt in a container gives off an insect repellent smoke.. The potash ashes of Anogeissus leiocarpa, are very effective for the conservation of seeds of niébé (Vigna unguiculata) and pea. These ashes are mixed with the said seeds and kept in attics in banco, in cans or in metal barrels. In general, the maximum shelf life is one year
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso
Vernacular name :
siiga