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Description :
anaplasmosis (gall disorders) (gallsickness)
17 plants found in 11 reference(s) :
Ajuga remota Benth. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Ajuga remota Benth.
Family :
Lamiaceae
Reference HN 25
Author(s) :
Njoroge, G. N., R. W. Bussmann, B. Gemmill, L.E. Newton & V. W. Ngumi
Title :
Utilisation of weed species as sources of traditional medicines in central Kenya.
Lyonia, Volume 7 (2), pp. 71-87, (december 2004)
Symptoms :
H(051), H(068), H(104), H(108), H(117)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, H(068) helminthiasis, H(104) stomach upsets, H(108) colds, flu, H(117) anaplasmosis, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (central province) (Kikuyu people)
Vernacular name :
wanjiru wa (Kikuyu)
Reference HN 26
Author(s) :
Nanyingi, M. O., J. M Mbaria, A. L. Lanyasunya, C. G. Wagate, K. B Koros, H. F Kaburia, R. W Munenge & W. O Ogara
Title :
Ethnopharmacological survey of Samburu District, Kenya.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 4:14 (2008)
Symptoms :
H(008) + H(104), H(016), H(030), H(117)
Recipes :
H(008) + H(104) gastrointestinal diseases complications, H(016) mastitis, H(030) retained afterbirth, H(117) anaplasmosis, leaves and roots of Ajuga remota, crushing , hot decoction with soup
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Samburu district)
Vernacular name :
lmenang’i (Samburu)
Cassia didymobotrya Fres. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cassia didymobotrya Fres.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Senna didymobotrya (Fresen) Irwin & Barneby
Reference HN 25
Author(s) :
Njoroge, G. N., R. W. Bussmann, B. Gemmill, L.E. Newton & V. W. Ngumi
Title :
Utilisation of weed species as sources of traditional medicines in central Kenya.
Lyonia, Volume 7 (2), pp. 71-87, (december 2004)
Symptoms :
H(013), H(037), H(051), H(068), H(104), H(107), H(109), H(117)
Recipes :
H(013) skin rashes,H(037) pneumonia, H(051) paludism, H(068) helminthiasis, H(104) stomach pains, H(107) typhoid , H(109) back pains, H(117) anaplasmosis, H(155) tonsil (male), ONS. Of Senna didymobotrya, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (central province) (Kikuyu people)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Chenopodium ambrosioides L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Family :
Chenopodiaceae
Synonyms :
Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants
Reference HG 1k
Author(s) :
Gachathi, F.N.
Title :
Kikuyu botanical dictionary of plant names and uses.
Publication supported by GTZ , (1989)The print shop, P.O. Box 24576, Nairobi.
Symptoms :
H(117)
Recipes :
H(117), gall , leaves
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya
Vernacular name :
not registered
Crinum bulbispermum Milne-Redh. & Schw. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Crinum bulbispermum Milne-Redh. & Schw.
Family :
Amaryllidaceae
Reference HS 07
Author(s) :
Simon, C. & M. Lamla
Title :
Merging pharmacopoeia: understanding the historical origins of incorporative pharmacopoeial processes among Xhosa healers in Southern Africa.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 33, pp. 237 - 242, (1991)
Symptoms :
H(117)
Recipes :
H(117), ONS., RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
inqwebeba (Xhosa)
Croton megalocarpus Hutch. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Croton megalocarpus Hutch.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference HJ 07
Author(s) :
Johns, T., E. B. Mhoro, Pius Sanaya & E.K. Kimanani
Title :
Herbal remedies of the Batemi of Ngorongoro district, Tanzania a quantitative appraisal
Economic Botany 48 (1) pp. 90-95. (1994)
Symptoms :
H(051), H(104), H(117), H(127)
Recipes :
H(051, 2) powdered bark is added to boiled milk to treat and prevent paludism and other fevers
H(104, 4), decoction or powder of bark is added to soup or tea and taken to treat abdominal problems associated with H(117, 4) gall bladder and H(127, 4) spleen problems
H(104, 4), decoction or powder of bark is added to soup or tea and taken to treat abdominal problems associated with H(117, 4) gall bladder and H(127, 4) spleen problems
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Batemi of the Ngorongoro district)
Vernacular name :
ekita-lambu; kitalambu (Batemi)
Reference HN 26
Author(s) :
Nanyingi, M. O., J. M Mbaria, A. L. Lanyasunya, C. G. Wagate, K. B Koros, H. F Kaburia, R. W Munenge & W. O Ogara
Title :
Ethnopharmacological survey of Samburu District, Kenya.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 4:14 (2008)
Symptoms :
H(004), H(008), H(051), H(117)
Recipes :
H(004) wounds, H(008) diarrhea, H(051) paludism, H(051) fevers, H(117) anaplasmosis, homogenization and decoction of Croton megalocarpus, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Samburu district)
Vernacular name :
lmargwe (Samburu)
Cymbopogon dieterlenii Stapf ex E. Phillips :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cymbopogon dieterlenii Stapf ex E. Phillips
Family :
Poaceae
Reference HP 54
Author(s) :
Phillips, E.P.
Title :
A contribution to the flora of the Leribe Plateau and environs . Annals of the South African Museum16: 1–379 . (1917)
From:
The medical ethnobotany of Lesotho: a review. Bothalia 41,1: 209–228 (2011)
Symptoms :
H(004), H(013), H(117)
Recipes :
H(013) Cymbopogon dieterleniae as medicine for eruptions, H(004) wounds; H(117) gall sickness, mixed with other plants
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Lesotho)
Vernacular name :
lebatjana
Cymbopogon sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cymbopogon sp.
Family :
Poaceae
Reference HJ 10
Author(s) :
Jacot Guillarmod, A
Title :
Flora of Lesotho .Cramer, Lehre .
From :
The medical ethnobotany of Lesotho: a review
Bothalia 41,1: 209–228 (2011)
Symptoms :
H(117)
Recipes :
H(117) ONS. Dicoma anomala .subsp .anomalata mixed with Cymbopogon spp.for gall sickness, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Lesotho)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Dicoma anomala Sond. subsp. anomala :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Dicoma anomala Sond. subsp. anomala
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference HS 45
Author(s) :
Seleteng Kose, L. , A. Moteetee, S. Van Vuuren
Title :
Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the Maseru district of Lesotho
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 170, 184–200, (2015)
Symptoms :
H(028), H(037), H(078), H(104), H(117), H(171), H(199)
Recipes :
H(028) uterine disorders, H(037) tuberculosis, H(078) breast cancer, H(104) stomach ailments, H(117) gall sickness, H(171) diabetes, H(199) HIV and related infections, roots, leaves of Dicoma anomala, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
Lesotho ( Maseru district)
Vernacular name :
hloenya (Sesotho)
Euclea divinorum Hiern :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Euclea divinorum Hiern
Family :
Ebenaceae
Synonyms :
Euclea keniensis R.E. Fries
Reference HN 25
Author(s) :
Njoroge, G. N., R. W. Bussmann, B. Gemmill, L.E. Newton & V. W. Ngumi
Title :
Utilisation of weed species as sources of traditional medicines in central Kenya.
Lyonia, Volume 7 (2), pp. 71-87, (december 2004)
Symptoms :
H(008), H(117)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhoea, H(117) anaplasmosis, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (central province) (Kikuyu people)
Vernacular name :
kinyai (Kikuyu)
Reference HN 26
Author(s) :
Nanyingi, M. O., J. M Mbaria, A. L. Lanyasunya, C. G. Wagate, K. B Koros, H. F Kaburia, R. W Munenge & W. O Ogara
Title :
Ethnopharmacological survey of Samburu District, Kenya.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 4:14 (2008)
Symptoms :
H(051), H(100), H(117)
Recipes :
H(051) paludism, H(051) fevers, H(100) venereal diseases, H(117) anaplasmosis, hot decoction of seeds and roots of Euclea divinorum, VO
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Samburu district)
Vernacular name :
lchingei (Samburu)
Gerbera viridifolia (DC.) Sch.Bip. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Gerbera viridifolia (DC.) Sch.Bip.
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference HJ 10
Author(s) :
Jacot Guillarmod, A
Title :
Flora of Lesotho .Cramer, Lehre .
From :
The medical ethnobotany of Lesotho: a review
Bothalia 41,1: 209–228 (2011)
Symptoms :
H(096), H(108), H(117)
Recipes :
H(096) smoke from burning whole plant of Gerbera viridifolia inhaled as a decongestant
H(108) burnt as fumigant to clear head colds
H(117), gall sickness, ONS., RNS.
H(108) burnt as fumigant to clear head colds
H(117), gall sickness, ONS., RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Lesotho)
Vernacular name :
moarubetso
Leonotis mollissima Guerke :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Leonotis mollissima Guerke
Family :
Lamiaceae
Reference HK 36b
Author(s) :
Kareru P. G., A. N. Gachanja , J M. Keriko, G. M. Kenji
Title :
Antimicrobial activity of some medicinal plants used by herbalists in eastern province, Kenya.
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, Volume 5 (1): 51 - 55 (2007)
Symptoms :
H(104), H(117)
Recipes :
H(104) stomach pain, H(117) gall sickness, stems barks of Leonotis mollissima , RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Eastern Province, Embu and Mbeere tribes)
Vernacular name :
muvovo (Mbeere)
Olea africana Miller :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Olea africana Miller
Family :
Oleaceae
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(068), H(082), H(117)
Recipes :
H(030, 6) retained afterbirth, H(068) worms, H(082) respiratory, H(117) anaplasmosis, leaves, stems barks of Olea africana, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
kenya (Loitoktok district)
Vernacular name :
oloirien
Rumex lanceolatus Thunb. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Rumex lanceolatus Thunb.
Family :
Polygonaceae
Reference HP 54
Author(s) :
Phillips, E.P.
Title :
A contribution to the flora of the Leribe Plateau and environs . Annals of the South African Museum16: 1–379 . (1917)
From:
The medical ethnobotany of Lesotho: a review. Bothalia 41,1: 209–228 (2011)
Symptoms :
H(003), H(004)
Recipes :
H(004) hot lotion to bathe wounds and H(003) bruises
H(026) root of Rumex lanceolatus decoction for menstrual pains
H(117) treatment of gall sickness
H(026) root of Rumex lanceolatus decoction for menstrual pains
H(117) treatment of gall sickness
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Lesotho)
Vernacular name :
khamane
Schizocarphus nervosus (Burch .) Van der Merwe :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Schizocarphus nervosus (Burch .) Van der Merwe
Family :
Asparagaceae
Reference HJ 10
Author(s) :
Jacot Guillarmod, A
Title :
Flora of Lesotho .Cramer, Lehre .
From :
The medical ethnobotany of Lesotho: a review
Bothalia 41,1: 209–228 (2011)
Symptoms :
H(006), H(117)
Recipes :
H(006) constipation; crushed bulb of Schizocarphus nervosus mixed with food for a child
H(117) gall sickness, mixed with other plants
H(117) gall sickness, mixed with other plants
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Lesotho)
Vernacular name :
lenaka-la-khomo
Reference HP 54
Author(s) :
Phillips, E.P.
Title :
A contribution to the flora of the Leribe Plateau and environs . Annals of the South African Museum16: 1–379 . (1917)
From:
The medical ethnobotany of Lesotho: a review. Bothalia 41,1: 209–228 (2011)
Symptoms :
H(117)
Recipes :
H(117) gall sickness, Schizocarphus nervosus mixed with other plants
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Lesotho)
Vernacular name :
lenaka-la-khomo
Sutherlandia frutescens L. R.Br. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Sutherlandia frutescens L. R.Br.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HD 22
Author(s) :
De Beer, J.J.J., B.-E. Van Wyk
Title :
An ethnobotanical survey of the Agter–Hantam, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
South African Journal of Botany, Volume 77, 741–754, (2011)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0254629911000469
Symptoms :
H(013), H(077), H(103), H(104), H(108), H(109), H(117), H(151), H(162y)
Recipes :
H(013) rashes on skin, H(077) nausea, H(104) stomach problems, H(108) rhume and influenza, H(109) backache, H(117) gall, H(151) high blood pressure, H(162y) cleanse the vessie, H(171) diabetes / "treating sugar” , H(179) kidney stones, leaf infusions of Sutherlandia frutescens
H(103) toothache, leaf chewed in mouth and placed on tooth
H(103) toothache, leaf chewed in mouth and placed on tooth
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa, Agter–Hantam, Northern Cape Province
Vernacular name :
kalkoenbos (Hantam names)
Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsley) A. Gray :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsley) A. Gray
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference HN 25
Author(s) :
Njoroge, G. N., R. W. Bussmann, B. Gemmill, L.E. Newton & V. W. Ngumi
Title :
Utilisation of weed species as sources of traditional medicines in central Kenya.
Lyonia, Volume 7 (2), pp. 71-87, (december 2004)
Symptoms :
H(013), H(068), H(051), H(068), H(104), H(108), H(117)
Recipes :
H(013) pimples, H(068) ascaris, H(051) paludism, H(068) helminthiasis, H(104) stomach pains, H(108) cold, flu, H(117) anaplasmosis, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (central province) (Kikuyu people)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Withania somnifera (L.) Dun. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Withania somnifera (L.) Dun.
Family :
Solanaceae
Synonyms :
Physalis somnifera L.
Reference HS 07
Author(s) :
Simon, C. & M. Lamla
Title :
Merging pharmacopoeia: understanding the historical origins of incorporative pharmacopoeial processes among Xhosa healers in Southern Africa.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 33, pp. 237 - 242, (1991)
Symptoms :
H(004), H(014), H(041), H(100), H(117)
Recipes :
H(004) wounds, sores,H(014) ring worm , H(041) gangrenous rectitis , H(100) veneral disease, H(117) black gall sickness, ONS., RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
ubuvimba (Xhosa)