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Description :
various allergies, allergy
58 plants found in 32 reference(s) :
Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Del. var. nilotica :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Del. var. nilotica
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HE 2k
Author(s) :
El Ghazali, G. E. B. , M.S. El Tohami & A.A.B. El Egami
Title :
Medicinal plants of the Sudan.Part 3 : Medicinal plants of the White Nile Provinces.
Medicinal and aromatic plants institute.National council for research, Khartoum, 11 6 p., (Augustus 1994)
Symptoms :
H(037), H(080), H(124)
Recipes :
H(037), leaves, fruits, decoction
H(080), H(124), mesocarpe Citrullus colocynthis, infusion + pods Acacia nilotica +H2O, local application
H(080), H(124), mesocarpe Citrullus colocynthis, infusion + pods Acacia nilotica +H2O, local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Sudan (White Nil provinces)
Vernacular name :
sunot
Achyranthes aspera L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Achyranthes aspera L.
Family :
Amaranthaceae
Synonyms :
Achyranthes annua Dinter
,
Achyranthes indica (L.) Mill.
,
Achyranthes aspera L. var. sicula
,
Achyranthes obovata Peter.
Reference HD 11
Author(s) :
Dhetchuvi, M.- M. & J. Lejoly
Title :
Contribution à la connaissance des plantes médicinales du Nord-Est du Zaïre.
Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg, 23 b, 991 - 1006, (1990)
Symptoms :
H(080)
Recipes :
H(080), leave of Achyranthes aspera s, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Adiantum capillus-veneris L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Adiantum capillus-veneris L.
Family :
Pteridaceae
Reference HR 53
Author(s) :
Randriamiharisoa, M. N. , A. R. Kuhlman, V. Jeannoda, H. Rabarison, N. Rakotoarivelo, T. Randrianarivony, F.Raktoarivony, A. Randrianasolo and R. W. Bussmann
Title :
Medicinal plants sold in the markets of Antananarivo, Madagascar
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2015) 11:60
DOI 10.1186/s13002-015-0046-y
Symptoms :
H(037), H(080)
Recipes :
H(037) cough, lH(080) allergies,eaves of Adiantum capillus-veneris, RNS.
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Madagascar (markets of
Antananarivo)
Vernacular name :
ampanga
Albizia adianthifolia (Schum.) W. F. Wight :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Albizia adianthifolia (Schum.) W. F. Wight
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HB 05
Author(s) :
Bouquet, A.
Title :
Féticheurs et médecines traditionnelles du Congo (Brazzaville).
Mém. O.R.S.T.O.M., 36, 282 p., (1969)
http://www.docstoc.com/docs/41737230/Ficheurs-et-mecines-traditionn
Symptoms :
H(001), H(018), H(031), H(056), H(080), H(108), H(109), H(118)
Recipes :
H(001) inflammation of the conjunctiva, H(056) filariosis, roots of Albizia adianthifolia, juice, drops in eyes
H(022) ocytocic, H(026), roots of Albizia., powder, VO.
H(018), H(108) sinusitis, H(118) rhino - pharyngitis, juice of roots of Albizia., drops in nose
H(031), H(080), H(109), barks stems, twigs, trunk of Albizia., decoction (H2O), friction, steam bath
H(022) ocytocic, H(026), roots of Albizia., powder, VO.
H(018), H(108) sinusitis, H(118) rhino - pharyngitis, juice of roots of Albizia., drops in nose
H(031), H(080), H(109), barks stems, twigs, trunk of Albizia., decoction (H2O), friction, steam bath
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Popular republic) (Brazzaville) (ex Brazaville Congo)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Aloe macroclada Baker :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aloe macroclada Baker
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Reference HR 53
Author(s) :
Randriamiharisoa, M. N. , A. R. Kuhlman, V. Jeannoda, H. Rabarison, N. Rakotoarivelo, T. Randrianarivony, F.Raktoarivony, A. Randrianasolo and R. W. Bussmann
Title :
Medicinal plants sold in the markets of Antananarivo, Madagascar
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2015) 11:60
DOI 10.1186/s13002-015-0046-y
Symptoms :
H(013), H(014), H(078), H(080)
Recipes :
H(013) acne,H(014) fungus, H(078) cancer, H(080) allergies, leaves of Aloe macroclada, RNS.
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Madagascar (markets of
Antananarivo)
Vernacular name :
vahona
Amaranthus spinosus L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Family :
Amaranthaceae
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(080), H(095)
Recipes :
H(080) food allergies (for crab), decoction of pieces of stem, and aerial parts of Amaranthus spinosus, VO. as quickly as possible
H(095) food, aerial parts
H(095) food, aerial parts
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
North Madagascar
Vernacular name :
:agnambario, agnampatsy (Antakarana), anamena, anampatsa, kimoelahy, sabotraboay (Malgache),
amarante épineuse, épinard Malabar, épinard piquant (French), prickly amaranth, spiny amaranth, thorny amaranth (English)
Amaranthus tricolor L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Amaranthus tricolor L.
Family :
Amaranthaceae
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(080), H(095)
Recipes :
H(080) food allergies,(for crab), tisane of leaves of Amaranthus tricolor , VO. as quickly as possible
H(095) food, aerial parts of the plant
H(095) food, aerial parts of the plant
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
North Madagascar
Vernacular name :
Antakaranaagnambario (Antakarana), anantarika (Malgache), amarante fournaise, amarante tête d’éléphant, amarante tricolore, épinard chinois (French), chinese spinach, joseph’s-coat (English)
Ammodaucus leucotrichus Coss. & Durieu :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Ammodaucus leucotrichus Coss. & Durieu
Family :
Apiaceae
Reference D1 Nord
Author(s) :
Didi, O., M. Hadj-Mahammed., H. Zabeirou
Title :
Place des plantes spontannées dans la médecine traditionnelle de la région de Ouargla (Sahara septentrional Est)
Place of the spontaneous plants samples in the traditional pharmacopoeia of the area of Ouargla (Septentrional east Sahara)
Courrier du Savoir – N°03,, pp. 47-51 (Janvier 2003)
Symptoms :
H(008), H(034), H(075), H(077), H(080), H(135)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhea, H(034) palpitation, H(075) anorexia, H(077) vomiting, H(080) allergies, H(135) indigestion, fruits of Ammodaucus leucotrichus, decoction
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Algeria (Septentrional east Sahara)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Anacardium occidentale L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Anacardium occidentale L.
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Reference HR 53
Author(s) :
Randriamiharisoa, M. N. , A. R. Kuhlman, V. Jeannoda, H. Rabarison, N. Rakotoarivelo, T. Randrianarivony, F.Raktoarivony, A. Randrianasolo and R. W. Bussmann
Title :
Medicinal plants sold in the markets of Antananarivo, Madagascar
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2015) 11:60
DOI 10.1186/s13002-015-0046-y
Symptoms :
H(004), H(075), H(080), H(094), H(104), H(126), H(162x), H(171)
Recipes :
H(004) wounds, H(075) anorexia, H(080) allergies, H(094) hemorrhoids, H(104) stomach ulcer, H(126) hepatitis, H(162x) incontinence, H(171) diabetes, leaves of Anacardium occidentale, RNS.
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Madagascar (markets of
Antananarivo)
Vernacular name :
mahabibo
Andropogon gayanus Kunth :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Andropogon gayanus Kunth
Family :
Poaceae
Reference HS 00
Author(s) :
Saadou, M.
Title :
Les plantes médicinales du Niger: premier supplément à l'enquête ethnobotanique de 1979.
Rev. Méd. Pharm. Afr., Vol. 7, n°1, 11 - 24, (1993)
Symptoms :
H(080), H(162)
Recipes :
H(080), H(162), ONS. of Andropogon gayanus, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
gamba (Hausa), subu nya (Zarma)
Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Kurz :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Kurz
Family :
Crassulaceae
Synonyms :
Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam.) Pers.
Reference HA 09
Author(s) :
Adjanohoun, E., M.R.A. Ahyi, J. Eymê, J. - N. Gassita, E. Goudotê, J. Guêho, F. S. L. Ip, D. Jackaria, S. K. K. Kalachand, A. Keita, B. Koudogbo, B. Landreau, A. W. Owadally, A. Soopramanien
Title :
Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques à Maurice (Iles Maurice et Rodrigues).
Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 214 p., (1983)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(080)
Recipes :
H(080)from fish Elaeodendron orientale, decoction (H2O) leaveses, VO.
H(080)from fish, decoction (H2O) leaves, VO.
H(080)from fish, decoction (H2O) leaves, VO.
Region :
Mauritius
Country :
Mauritius & Rodrigues
Vernacular name :
soudefafe
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(013), H(080), H(113)
Recipes :
H(013) carbuncle, cataplasm of hot leaves of Kalanchoe pinnata, local application
H(080) fish allergie, decoction of the plant of Kalanchoe pinnata of leaves of Elaeodendron orientale, VO.
H(113) rheumatism, muscular inflammatory, decoction of the plant of Kalanchoe., VO.
H(080) fish allergie, decoction of the plant of Kalanchoe pinnata of leaves of Elaeodendron orientale, VO.
H(113) rheumatism, muscular inflammatory, decoction of the plant of Kalanchoe., VO.
Region :
Mauritius
Country :
Rodrigues Island
Vernacular name :
soulefate, soudefate
Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Cajanus indicus Spreng.
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(080)
Recipes :
H(080, 1) allergies, leaves of Cajanus cajan, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
kenya (Loitoktok district)
Vernacular name :
enchuko
Capparis tomentosa Lam. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Capparis tomentosa Lam.
Family :
Capparaceae
Synonyms :
Capparis polymorpha Guill. & Pers.
,
Capparis persicifolia A.Rich.
Reference HO 27
Author(s) :
Ouôba, P., , A. M. Lykke, J. Boussim & S. Guinko
Title :
La flore médicinale de la Forêt Classée de Niangoloko (Burkina Faso)
Etudes flor. vég. Burkina Faso 10, 5-16
Frankfurt / Ouagadougou, Oktober/octobre 2006 ISSN 0943-2884
Symptoms :
H(080), H(097z)
Recipes :
H(080) skin allergies, boil the leaves of Capparis tomentosa, fumigate the affected part with the steam of the decoction and wash with the decoction
H(097z) skin inflammation, wash the swollen part with the decoction of leaves of Capparis tomentosa
H(097z) skin inflammation, wash the swollen part with the decoction of leaves of Capparis tomentosa
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso
Vernacular name :
maramañdiele (Goin)
Carpobrotus edulis (L.) N.E.Br. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Carpobrotus edulis (L.) N.E.Br.
Family :
Aizoaceae
Reference HH 16
Author(s) :
Haerdi, F.
Title :
Afrikanische Heilpflanzen. Die Eingeborenen-Heilpflanzen des Ulanga- Distriktes Tanganjikas (Ostafrika).
Acta tropica, Suppl. 8, 1-278 (1964)
Published : 1964, Verlag für Recht und Gesellschaft (Basel)
Symptoms :
H(080), H(118), H(171)
Recipes :
H(080) allergy, H(171) diabetes, sap of Carpobrotus edulis, RNS
H(118) sore throats, leaves chewed
H(118) sore throats, leaves chewed
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Zulu, Xhosa regions in Transkei)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad.
Family :
Cucurbitaceae
Synonyms :
Cucumis colocynthis L.
,
Colocynthis vulgaris Schrad.
Reference HE 2k
Author(s) :
El Ghazali, G. E. B. , M.S. El Tohami & A.A.B. El Egami
Title :
Medicinal plants of the Sudan.Part 3 : Medicinal plants of the White Nile Provinces.
Medicinal and aromatic plants institute.National council for research, Khartoum, 11 6 p., (Augustus 1994)
Symptoms :
H(080), H(124)
Recipes :
H(080), H(124), mesocarp Citrullus colocynthis, infusion + pods Acacia nilotica +H2O, external use
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Sudan (White Nil provinces)
Vernacular name :
handal
Cnestis corniculata Lam. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cnestis corniculata Lam.
Family :
Connaraceae
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(080)
Recipes :
H(080) allergic shock, roots of Cnestis corniculata, maceration VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Angola (province de Uíge)
Vernacular name :
kizikizamba (Kikongo)
Commelina sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Commelina sp.
Family :
Commelinaceae
Reference HT 27
Author(s) :
Tilahum Teklehaymanot, Mirutse Giday
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by people in Zegie Peninsula, Northwestern Ethiopia,
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 3:12 (2007)
Symptoms :
H(053), H(080)
Recipes :
H(053) ear infection, juice of fresh leaves of Commelina sp. as ear drops
H(080) skin allergia, dressing with crushed fresh leaves
H(080) skin allergia, dressing with crushed fresh leaves
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Northwest, Zegie peninsula)
Vernacular name :
yemariam wuha (Amharic)
Commicarpus squarrosus (Heimerl) Standl. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Commicarpus squarrosus (Heimerl) Standl.
Family :
Nyctaginaceae
Reference HH 18
Author(s) :
Hassan-Abdallah, A., A. Merito, S. Hassan, D. Aboubaker, M. Djama, Z. Asfaw, E. Kelbessa
Title :
Medicinal plants andt heir uses by the people in the Region of Randa, Djibouti
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 148 701–713, (2013)
Symptoms :
H(080)
Recipes :
H(080) allergies, oil leaves paste of Commicarpus squarrosus , local application
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Djibouti (Region of Randa)
Vernacular name :
ansaaqadda (Geez ?)
Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afz. ex G. Don) Benth. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afz. ex G. Don) Benth.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Synonyms :
Rondeletia africana T. Winterb.
Reference HS 00
Author(s) :
Saadou, M.
Title :
Les plantes médicinales du Niger: premier supplément à l'enquête ethnobotanique de 1979.
Rev. Méd. Pharm. Afr., Vol. 7, n°1, 11 - 24, (1993)
Symptoms :
H(080), H(139)
Recipes :
H(080), H(139)aphro, ONS. of Crossopteryx febrifuga , RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
yodo (Hausa), ganda foy (Zarma)
Croton macrostachyus Hochst. ex Del. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Croton macrostachyus Hochst. ex Del.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference HY 02
Author(s) :
Yineger, H., D. Yewhalaw & D. Teketay
Title :
Ethnomedicinal plant knowledge and practice of the Oromo ethnic group in southwestern Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 4:11 (2008)
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Symptoms :
H(000), H(004), H(080), H(100), H(113)
Recipes :
H(000) (rissaa), fresh leaves of Croton macrostachyus, crushing, mixed with H2O, VO.
H(004) cut (madaa), fresh leaves and leaves exudate of Croton macrostachyus, topical aplication
H(080) allergies (abiato, shererit), fresh or dried leaves of Croton macrostachyus, pounded, squeezed; powdered, concocted, topical application
H(100) gonnorrhoea (dhukuba dhiraa, chebto), fresh fruits and roots, pounded and mixed with H2O, VO.
H(113) rheumatism (gnaataa), fresh leaves of Croton. squeeze with H2O, washing
H(113) rheumatism (sanba naquarsa), fresh or dried stem bark of Plumbago zeylanica, pounding or powdered, mixed with H2O or tea, VO.
H(004) cut (madaa), fresh leaves and leaves exudate of Croton macrostachyus, topical aplication
H(080) allergies (abiato, shererit), fresh or dried leaves of Croton macrostachyus, pounded, squeezed; powdered, concocted, topical application
H(100) gonnorrhoea (dhukuba dhiraa, chebto), fresh fruits and roots, pounded and mixed with H2O, VO.
H(113) rheumatism (gnaataa), fresh leaves of Croton. squeeze with H2O, washing
H(113) rheumatism (sanba naquarsa), fresh or dried stem bark of Plumbago zeylanica, pounding or powdered, mixed with H2O or tea, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Southwestern Ethiopia (Oromo ethnic group)
Vernacular name :
makanissaa (Oromo)