Prelude Medicinal Plants Database

Official name : Adansonia digitata L.

Family : Bombacaceae

Synonyms : Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.

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(037), H(046), H(099), H(110), H(178)

Recipes : H(037) cough, H(046) measles, H(099) mental disorders, H(110) hip disorders, H(178) heart disorders, fruits, flowers, stem bark of Adansonia digitata, decoction, VO.

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (Kourittenga province)

Vernacular name : tweega

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(037), H(046), H(099), H(110), H(178)

Recipes : H(037) cough, H(046) measles, H(099) mental disorders, H(110) hip disorders, H(178) heart disorder, fruit, flower, stem bark of Adansonia digitata in decoction

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (rural commune of Baskoure)

Vernacular name : tweega

Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton : 1 reference(s)

Official name : Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton

Family : Apocynaceae

Synonyms : Asclepias procera Aiton

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(013), H(036), H(051), H(053), H(099), H(103), H(108), H(110), H(113), H(178), H(201)

Recipes : H(013) furunculosis, H(036) vertigo, H(051) paludism, H(053) otitis, H(099) mental disorders, epilepsy, H(103) tooth aches, H(108) sinusitis, H(110) hip disorders, H(113) anti-inflammatory, osteoarthritis, H(178) heart disorder, H(201) success with studies, roots of Calotropis procera , powder, maceration, decoction, charred

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (rural commune of Baskoure)

Vernacular name : putrupuugu

Capsicum annuum L. : 1 reference(s)

Official name : Capsicum annuum L.

Family : Solanaceae

Synonyms : Capsicum frutescens L.

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(006), H(013), H(027z), H(051), H(094), H(103), H(104), H(110), H(113), H(139), H(169), H(178), H(179)

Recipes : H(006) constipation, H(013) furunculous, H(027z) pregnancy problem, H(051) paludism, H(094) hemorrhoids, H(103) toothache, H(104) stomach ache, H(104) gastric ulcers, H(110) hip disorders, H(113) anti-inflammatory, H(139) sexual asthenia, H(139) asthenia, H(169) hernia, H(178) heart disorders, H(179) kidney disorders, fruit of Capsicum frutescens, maceration, decoction, powder, charred

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (Kourittenga province)

Vernacular name : kambi / kipiarga

Combretum adenogonium Steud. ex A. Rich. : 2 reference(s)

Official name : Combretum adenogonium Steud. ex A. Rich.

Family : Combretaceae

Synonyms : Combretum fragrans F. Hoffm. , Combretum ghasalense Engl. & Diels

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(008), H(013), H(018), H(022), H(027), H(027z), H(051), H(068), H(091), H(110), H(151)

Recipes : H(008) diarrhea, H(013) testicular skin disorders, H(018) headache, H(022) delivery, H(027) antiabortion, H(027z) menstrual disorders, H(051) paludism, H(068) kids antiparasitary, H(091) tonic, H(091) locomotion disorder, H(110) hip disorders, H(151) high blood-pressure, leaves, stem bark of Combretum adenogonium, powder

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (Kourittenga province)

Vernacular name : kuilinga

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(008), H(013), H(014), H(018), H(022), H(026), H(027), H(039), H(051), H(091), H(110), H(151), H(297)

Recipes : H(008) diarrhoea, H(013), pruritus, H(014) testicule skin disorders, H(018) headache, H(022) delivery, H(026) menstrual disorder, H(027) antiabortion, H(039) kids antiparasitary, H(051) paludism, H(091) tonic, H(110) hip disorders, H(151) hypertension, H(297) locomotion disorder, root, stem bark, leaves of Combretum adenogonium, decoction, powder

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (rural commune of Baskoure)

Vernacular name : kuilinga, kuilin-toaga

Fagara zanthoxyloides Lam. : 3 reference(s)

Official name : Fagara zanthoxyloides Lam.

Family : Rutaceae

Synonyms : Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides (Lam.) Zepernick & Timler

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(008), H(013), H(051), H(104), H(110), H(139), H(169), H(214)

Recipes : H(008) diarrhea, H(013) skin diseases, H(051) paludism, H(104) gastric ulcer, H(104) stomach ache, H(110) hip disorders, H(139) sexual asthenia, H(169) hernia, H(214) bone pain, stem bark of Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides (syn: Fagara zanthoxyloides) (Lam.) Zepernick, powder, maceration, decoction

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (Kourittenga province)

Vernacular name : rapeko

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(008), H(013), H(051), H(104), H(110), H(139), H(169), H(214)

Recipes : H(008) diarrhea, H(013) skin disease, H(051) paludism, H(104) stomach ache, gastric ulcer, H(110) hip disorders, H(139) sexual asthenia, H(169) hernia, H(214) bone pain, stem bark of Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides (syn: Fagara zanthoxyloides) (Lam.) Zepernick, powder, maceration, decoction

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (Kourittenga province)

Vernacular name : rapeko

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(008), H(013), H(014), H(051), H(104), H(110), H(139), H(169), H(214)

Recipes : H(008) diarrhoea, H(013) ulcers, H(014) skin diseases, H(051) paludism, H(104) stomach ache, H(110) hip disorders, H(139) sexual asthenia, H(169) hernia, H(214) bone pain, stem bark of Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides (syn: Fagara zanthoxyloides) in maceration, powder decoction

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (rural commune of Baskoure)

Vernacular name : rapeko

Ficus thonningii Blume : 2 reference(s)

Official name : Ficus thonningii Blume

Family : Moraceae

Synonyms : Ficus iteophylla Miq. , Ficus burkei (Miq.) Miq. , Ficus dekdekena (Miq.) A. Rich.

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(008), H(037), H(051), H(091), H(110)

Recipes : H(008) diarrhea, H(037) cough, tuberculosisis, pneumonia, H(051) paludism, H(091) tonic, H(110) hip disorders, roots, stems bark leaves of Ficus thonningii, maceration, decoction

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (Kourittenga province)

Vernacular name : sugdaaga

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(027), H(037), H(051), H(110)

Recipes : H(027) antiabortion, H(037) cough, tuberculosis, pneumonie, H(051) paludism, H(091) tonic, H(110) hip disorders, roots, branch, leaves of Ficus thonningii in decoction, maceration

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (rural commune of Baskoure)

Vernacular name : kankan-siigna

Hygrophila auriculata (Schumach.) Heine : 2 reference(s)

Official name : Hygrophila auriculata (Schumach.) Heine

Family : Acanthaceae

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(013), H(018), H(037), H(091), H(110), H(178)

Recipes : H(013) skin diseases, H(018) headache, H(037) cough, H(091) tonic for kid, H(110) hip disorders, H(178) heart disorders, whole plant of Hygrophila auriculata, powder, maceration, decoction

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (Kourittenga province)

Vernacular name : kiaga

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(014), H(018), H(037), H(091), H(110), H(178)

Recipes : H(014) skin diseases, H(018) headache, H(037) cough, H(091) tonic for kid, H(110) hip disorders, H(178) heart disorder, whole plant of Hygrophila auriculata in decoction, maxeration, powder

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (rural commune of Baskoure)

Vernacular name : kiaga

Ipomoea repens Lam. : 2 reference(s)

Official name : Ipomoea repens Lam.

Family : Convolvulaceae

Synonyms : Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) Roem. & Schult.

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(013), H(091), H(110)

Recipes : H(013) testicular skin injury, H(091) fortification, H(110) hip pain, branch of Ipomoea asarifolia, maceration, VO.

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (Kourittenga province)

Vernacular name : banembanto

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(014), H(091), H(110)

Recipes : H(014) testicule skin injury, H(091) fortification, H(110) hip pain, branch of Ipomoea asarifolia in maceration

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (rural commune of Baskoure)

Vernacular name : banembanto

Khaya senegalensis (Desv.) A. Juss. : 2 reference(s)

Official name : Khaya senegalensis (Desv.) A. Juss.

Family : Meliaceae

Synonyms : Swietenia senegalensis Desv.

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(004), H(013), H(020), H(026), H(037), H(051), H(058), H(091), H(094), H(104), H(110), H(113), H(139), H(178)

Recipes : H(004) chronic wounds, H(013) skin diseases, H(020) scorpions bite, H(026) menstrual pain, H(037) lung disorders, H(051) paludism, H(058) obesity, H(091) drepanocytosis (sickle cell disease), H(091) anemia, H(094) hemorrhoids, H(104) gastric ulcer, H(104) stomach ache, H(110) hip disorders, H(113) anti-inflammatory, H(139) sexual asthenia, H(178) heart disorders, stem barks, leaves of Khaya senegalensis, powder, decoction

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (Kourittenga province)

Vernacular name : kuka

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(013), H(014), H(020x), H(037), H(051), H(058), H(091), H(094), H(104), H(110), H(113), H(139), H(178)

Recipes : H(004) chronic wounds, H(013) ulcer, H(014) skin diseases, H(020x) scorpions bite, H(026) menstrual pain, H(037) lung disorders, H(051) paludism, H(058) obesity, H(091) anemia, H(091) drepanocytosis (sickle cell disease), H(094) haemorrhoids, H(104) stomach ache, H(110) hip disorders, H(113) antiinflammatory, H(139) sexual asthenia, H(178) heart disorder, stem bark, leaves of Khaya senegalensis in maceration, decoction, powder

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (rural commune of Baskoure)

Vernacular name : kuka

Lepidagathis anobrya Nees : 2 reference(s)

Official name : Lepidagathis anobrya Nees

Family : Acanthaceae

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(013), H(004), H(051), H(097z), H(110)

Recipes : H(013) skin diseases, H(004) wound, H(051) paludism, H(097z) kids rectal inflammation, H(110) hip disorders, whole plant of Lepidagathis anobrya, decoction

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (Kourittenga province)

Vernacular name : yuu-nao-kida

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(014), H(051), H(110), H(146)

Recipes : H(004) wounds, H(014) skin diseases, H(051) paludism, H(110) hip disorders, H(146) kids rectum inflammation, whole plant of Lepidagathis anobrya, decoction

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (rural commune of Baskoure)

Vernacular name : yuu-nao-kida

Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen. : 1 reference(s)

Official name : Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen.

Family : Polygalaceae

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(014), H(020), H(051), H(098), H(099), H(110), H(135), H(169)

Recipes : H(014) skin disease, H(020) snake bite, H(051) paludism, fever, H(098) nightmares, H(099) anxiety, H(099) mental disorders, H(110) hip asthenia, H(135) indigestion, H(169) hernia, roots, stem bark of Securidaca longipedunculata, decoction, maceration, juice, powder

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (rural commune of Baskoure)

Vernacular name : pelga

Sorghum guinensis (L.) Moench : 2 reference(s)

Official name : Sorghum guinensis (L.) Moench

Family : Poaceae

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(002), H(008), H(008x), H(027), H(033y), H(036), H(037), H(051), H(058), H(077), H(091), H(094), H(103), H(110), H(113), H(124), H(139), H(162), H(168), H(169)

Recipes : H(002) galactogogue, H(008) diarrhea,H(008x) bleeding diarrhea, H(027) antiabortion, H(033y) spermatogogue, H(036) vertigo, H(037) cough, H(051) paludism, H(058) kid obesity, H(077) blood vomiting, H(091) tonic, H(091) anemia, H(094) hemorrhoids, H(103) toothache, H(110) hip disorders, H(113) cramps, H(113) musculoskeletal disorders, H(124) bleeding, H(139) sexual asthenia, H(162) urinary retention, H(168) loss of memory, H(169) hernia, leaves, ears, seeds of Sorghum guineense, powder, paste, maceration, decoction

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (Kourittenga province)

Vernacular name : ki

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(002), H(008), H(008x), H(015a), H(027), H(033), H(036), H(037), H(038), H(051), H(058), H(091), H(094), H(103), H(110), H(113), H(124), H(139), H(168), H(169), H(214)

Recipes : H(002) galactogogue, H(008) diarrhoea, H(008x) bleeding diarrhoea, H(015a) blood vomiting, H(027) antiabortion, H(033) spermatogogue (spermatogenesis), H(036) vertigo, H(037) cough, H(038) urinary retention, H(051) paludism, H(058) obesity, H(091) tonic, H(091) anemia, H(094) haemorrhoids, H(103) toothache, H(110) hip disorders, H(113) cramps, H(124) bleeding, H(139) sexual asthenia, H(168) loss of memory, H(169) hernia, H(214) musculoskeletal disorders, leaves, seeds, ears of Sorghum guinensis, decoction, maceration, powder, paste

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (rural commune of Baskoure)

Vernacular name : ki

Tamarindus indica L. : 2 reference(s)

Official name : Tamarindus indica L.

Family : Fabaceae

Synonyms : Tamarindus erythraea Mattei

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(004), H(008), H(013), H(027z), H(036), H(037), H(051), H(068), H(077), H(091), H(104), H(108), H(110), H(113), H(126), H(139), H(178), H(179)

Recipes : H(004) chronic wounds, H(008) diarrhea, H(013) skin diseases, H(027z) pregnancy disorders, H(036) vertigo, H(037) kids cough, H(037) lung disorders, H(051) paludism, H(068) bilharzias, H(077) antiemetic, H(091) asthenia, H(091) tonic, H(091) drepanocytosis, H(104) stomach ache, H(108) tremor, H(110) hip disorders, H(113) muscular cramp, H(126) liver disorders, H(139) sexual asthenia, H(178) heart disorders, H(179) kidney disorders, leaves, stem barks of Tamarindus indica, maceration, decoction, charred

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (Kourittenga province)

Vernacular name : pusga

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(014), H(027z), H(036), H(037), H(051), H(068), H(077), H(104), H(108x), H(110), H(113), H(126), H(139), H(178), H(179)

Recipes : H(004) chronic wounds, H(008) diarrhoea, H(014) skin diseases, H(027z) pregnancy disorders, H(036) vertigo, H(037) kids cough, H(037) lung disorders, H(051) paludism, H(068) bilharzia, H(077) antiemetic, H(091) asthenia, H(091) tonic, H(091) drepanocytosis, H(104) stomach ache, H(108x) tremor, H(110) hip disorders, H(113) muscular cramps, H(126) liver disorders, H(139) sexual asthenia, H(178) heart disorders, H(179) kidney disorders, leaves, stem bark of Tamarindus indica, decoction, maceration, charred

Region : West Africa

Country : Burkina Faso (rural commune of Baskoure)

Vernacular name : usga

Symptom : H(110)