Prelude Medicinal Plants Database
Search | Practical Guide | Authors | DisclaimerSymptom : H(165)
Description :
disease peculiar to children, baby'care
29 plants found in 9 reference(s) :
Adansonia digitata L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Adansonia digitata L.
Family :
Bombacaceae
Synonyms :
Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.
Reference HW 53
Author(s) :
Wezel, A.
Title :
Plantes médicinales et leur utilisation traditionnelle chez les paysans au Niger
Etudes flor.vég. Burkina Faso 6, 9-18
Frankfurt/Ouagadougou August/Août 2002
Symptoms :
H(002), H(077), H(094), H(104), H(108), H(126), H(165)
Recipes :
H(002) lactogenic, H(077) anti-vomitory, H(094) haemorrhoids, H(104) abdominal pain, H(165) child sickness; organs of Adansonia digitata used, leaves, branch, barks, roots, RNS. (recipes collected from female healers)
H(094) haemorrhoids, H(104) abdominal pain, H(108) cold, H(126) jaundice; organs of Adansonia digitata used, leaves, branch, barks, RNS. (recipes collected from male healers)
H(094) haemorrhoids, H(104) abdominal pain, H(108) cold, H(126) jaundice; organs of Adansonia digitata used, leaves, branch, barks, RNS. (recipes collected from male healers)
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
not registered by the authors
Ageratum conyzoides L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Ageratum conyzoides L.
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference HG 60
Author(s) :
Göhre, Á., B. Toto-Nienguesse, M. Futuro, C. Neinhuis & T. Lautenschläge
Title :
Plants from disturbed savannah vegetation and their usage by Bakongo tribes in Uíge, Northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 12:42 (2016)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-016-0116-9
Symptoms :
H(001), H(051), H(165)
Recipes :
H(001) eye disease, leaf sap from crushed leaves of Ageratum conyzoides, applied to eye
H(051) fever, whole plant, decoction, bath
H(165) childhood disease (growth disorders) leaves of Ageratum conyzoides with Ocimum gratissimum and Chenopodium ambrosioides, RNS., dermal (local application)
H(051) fever, whole plant, decoction, bath
H(165) childhood disease (growth disorders) leaves of Ageratum conyzoides with Ocimum gratissimum and Chenopodium ambrosioides, RNS., dermal (local application)
Region :
West Africa
Country :
northern Angola
Vernacular name :
kambwa katela, mbokatela, mbukata (Kikongo)
Bixa orellana L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Bixa orellana L.
Family :
Bixaceae
Reference HG 60
Author(s) :
Göhre, Á., B. Toto-Nienguesse, M. Futuro, C. Neinhuis & T. Lautenschläge
Title :
Plants from disturbed savannah vegetation and their usage by Bakongo tribes in Uíge, Northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 12:42 (2016)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-016-0116-9
Symptoms :
H(051), H(104), H(165), H(175x)
Recipes :
H(165) childhood disease (Baço, splenomegaly after malaria infection?), H(051) paludism, bark of Bixa cf.orellana, decoction, VO.
H(104) abdominal pain, roots directly consumed or cold water extract, VO.
H(175x) cosmetics used for red colour
H(104) abdominal pain, roots directly consumed or cold water extract, VO.
H(175x) cosmetics used for red colour
Region :
West Africa
Country :
northern Angola
Vernacular name :
ndalamuenga (Kikongo)
Brillantaisia owariensis P.Beauv. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Brillantaisia owariensis P.Beauv.
Family :
Acanthaceae
Reference HG 60
Author(s) :
Göhre, Á., B. Toto-Nienguesse, M. Futuro, C. Neinhuis & T. Lautenschläge
Title :
Plants from disturbed savannah vegetation and their usage by Bakongo tribes in Uíge, Northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 12:42 (2016)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-016-0116-9
Symptoms :
H(001), H(034), H(104), H(151), H(152), H(165)
Recipes :
H(001) eye disease, leaves of Brillantaisia owariensis, directly VO.
H(034) cardiac disease, leaves, decoction (with sugar), VO.
H(151), H(152) blood pressure (high or low), leaves directly VO.
H(104) abdominal pain, leaves directly VO.
H(165) childhood disease (Gota = gout?, disease with epileptic symptoms?), cold water extract, VO.
H(034) cardiac disease, leaves, decoction (with sugar), VO.
H(151), H(152) blood pressure (high or low), leaves directly VO.
H(104) abdominal pain, leaves directly VO.
H(165) childhood disease (Gota = gout?, disease with epileptic symptoms?), cold water extract, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
northern Angola
Vernacular name :
lemba-lemba (Kikongo)
Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Cajanus indicus Spreng.
Reference HG 60
Author(s) :
Göhre, Á., B. Toto-Nienguesse, M. Futuro, C. Neinhuis & T. Lautenschläge
Title :
Plants from disturbed savannah vegetation and their usage by Bakongo tribes in Uíge, Northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 12:42 (2016)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-016-0116-9
Symptoms :
H(095), H(165)
Recipes :
H(165) childhood disease (Gota = gout?, disease with epileptic symptoms?),, liquid from crushed leaves of Cajanus cajan, applied into nose and eyes
H(095) food, cooked fruits
H(095) food, cooked fruits
Region :
West Africa
Country :
northern Angola
Vernacular name :
wandu (Kikongo)
Canavalia gladiata (Jacq.) DC. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Canavalia gladiata (Jacq.) DC.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HG 60
Author(s) :
Göhre, Á., B. Toto-Nienguesse, M. Futuro, C. Neinhuis & T. Lautenschläge
Title :
Plants from disturbed savannah vegetation and their usage by Bakongo tribes in Uíge, Northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 12:42 (2016)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-016-0116-9
Symptoms :
H(165), H(201)
Recipes :
H(165) childhood disease, fruit of Canavalia gladiata hung around wrist of crying babies
H(201) protection against mischief, fruit hung around wrist of big children prevents defamation
H(201) plant at the edge of field protects it against influence of bad neighbours
H(201) protection against mischief, fruit hung around wrist of big children prevents defamation
H(201) plant at the edge of field protects it against influence of bad neighbours
Region :
West Africa
Country :
northern Angola
Vernacular name :
nzimamanu (Kikongo)
Canthium sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Canthium sp.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Reference HA 29 a
Author(s) :
H. Terashima
Title :
The Efe Pygmies and the Balese farmers in the Ituri forest of northeastern Zaire, around Andiri village (N 1.55', E 29.10', alt. c. 1000 m), Zone de Mambasa, Region de Haut-Zaire in : AFLORA on the Web (http://130.54.103.36/aflora.nsf) The database of traditional plant utilization in AfricaCenter for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Symptoms :
H(037), H(165)
Recipes :
H(037), H(165), the ashes of the root is rubbed into scarifications for "ondebbefe" or "eke", a baby and its mother should have this treatment
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (Ituri forest of northeastern Zaire)
Vernacular name :
befesingbe (Balese), agbakasingbe (Efe)
Celtis mildbraedii Engl. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Celtis mildbraedii Engl.
Family :
Ulmaceae
Synonyms :
Celtis soyauxii Engl.
Reference HA 29 f
Author(s) :
H. Terashima, M. Ichikawa and M. Sawada
Title :
The Efe Pygmies and the Balese farmers in the Ituri forest of northeastern Zaire, around Andiri village (N 1.55', E 29.10', alt. c. 1000 m), Zone de Mambasa, Region de Haut-Zaire in : AFLORA on the Web (http://130.54.103.36/aflora.nsf) The database of traditional plant utilization in AfricaCenter for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Symptoms :
H(165)
Recipes :
H(037) , an acute disease peculiar to children, the barkpowder is put into the nostril of the child suffering from the disease of "eke"
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (Ituri forest of northeastern Zaire)
Vernacular name :
buruwe (Balese ), buruwe (Efe)
Chenopodium ambrosioides L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Family :
Chenopodiaceae
Synonyms :
Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants
Reference HA 07
Author(s) :
Adjanohoun, E., V. Adjakidje, M.R.A. Ahyi, K. Akpagana, P. Chibon, A. El - Hadji, J. Eyme, M. Garba, , J. - N. Gassita, M. Gbeassor, E. Goudote, S. Guinko, K. - K. Hodouto, P. Houngnon, A. Keita, Y. Keoula, W. P. Kluga - Ocloo, I. Lo, K. M. Siamevi, K. K. Taffame
Title :
Contribution aux études ethnobotaniques et floristiques au Togo.
Agence de coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), Paris, 671 p., (1986)
From the data bank PHARMEL 2 (ref. HP 10)
Symptoms :
H(005), H(013), H(068), H(099), H(157), H(165), H(201)
Recipes :
H(005), stems with leaves of Chenopodium ambrosioides, roots of Fagara zanthoxyloides, pulp, local application
H(005) femal, stems with leaves of Chenopodium., roots of Fagara zanthoxyloides, pulp, local application sur organes génitaux
H(013) , leaves of Chenopodium., pulp, local application
H(013) , stems with leaves of Chenopodium., to pound, local application
H(068) child, stems with leaves of Chenopodium., bark of the underground part of Fagara zanthoxyloides, powder, to dilute, VO. + honey
H(099) epilepsy, decoction (H2O), bulb of Allium cepa + roots of Chenopodium ugandae, VO.
H(157), leaves of Chenopodium., pulp, unction + juice, VO.
H(165), stems with leaves, to pound, to dilute (H2O), VO.
H(201) psychosis, whole plant of Chenopodium. , pulp, unction
H(005) femal, stems with leaves of Chenopodium., roots of Fagara zanthoxyloides, pulp, local application sur organes génitaux
H(013) , leaves of Chenopodium., pulp, local application
H(013) , stems with leaves of Chenopodium., to pound, local application
H(068) child, stems with leaves of Chenopodium., bark of the underground part of Fagara zanthoxyloides, powder, to dilute, VO. + honey
H(099) epilepsy, decoction (H2O), bulb of Allium cepa + roots of Chenopodium ugandae, VO.
H(157), leaves of Chenopodium., pulp, unction + juice, VO.
H(165), stems with leaves, to pound, to dilute (H2O), VO.
H(201) psychosis, whole plant of Chenopodium. , pulp, unction
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Togo
Vernacular name :
emigbé (Mina), agométotomakpa, yovoma, mégbézondoé, agbalisakon, magbézonli (Ewé)
Chloris barbata Sw. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Chloris barbata Sw.
Family :
Poaceae
Reference HR 57
Author(s) :
Randrianarivony, T. N., A. V. Ramarosandratana , T.H. Andriamihajarivo, F. Rakotoarivony, V. H. Jeannoda, A. Randrianasolo and R. W. Bussmann
Title :
The most used medicinal plants by communities in Mahaboboka, Amboronabo, Mikoboka, Southwestern, Madagascar
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 13:19 (2017)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-017-0147-x
Symptoms :
H(006), H(165), H(197)
Recipes :
H(006) constipation in baby, H(104) colic, whole plant of Chloris barbata, decoction VO
H(197) late closing in baby's fontanel, whole plant, decoction VO
H(165) baby's care, leaves, decoction VO
H(197) late closing in baby's fontanel, whole plant, decoction VO
H(165) baby's care, leaves, decoction VO
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Southwestern Madagascar
Vernacular name :
tsiboradrano, fiboradrano
Cissus rubiginosa Planch. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cissus rubiginosa Planch.
Family :
Vitaceae
Reference HG 60
Author(s) :
Göhre, Á., B. Toto-Nienguesse, M. Futuro, C. Neinhuis & T. Lautenschläge
Title :
Plants from disturbed savannah vegetation and their usage by Bakongo tribes in Uíge, Northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 12:42 (2016)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-016-0116-9
Symptoms :
H(051), H(068), H(113), H(165)
Recipes :
H(051) fever, crushed leaves of Cissus rubiginosa added to bathwate, suitable for children
H(068) worms, H(165) childhood disease (Baço, splenomegaly after malaria infection?) crushed leaves, enema
H(113) rheumatism, leg pain, leaves decoction, enema
H(068) worms, H(165) childhood disease (Baço, splenomegaly after malaria infection?) crushed leaves, enema
H(113) rheumatism, leg pain, leaves decoction, enema
Region :
West Africa
Country :
northern Angola
Vernacular name :
nkokelakai, mukokelakai (Kikongo)
Commelina sp. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Commelina sp.
Family :
Commelinaceae
Reference HA 29 a
Author(s) :
H. Terashima
Title :
The Efe Pygmies and the Balese farmers in the Ituri forest of northeastern Zaire, around Andiri village (N 1.55', E 29.10', alt. c. 1000 m), Zone de Mambasa, Region de Haut-Zaire in : AFLORA on the Web (http://130.54.103.36/aflora.nsf) The database of traditional plant utilization in AfricaCenter for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Symptoms :
H(022), H(165)
Recipes :
H(165), leaf-decoction (H2O) of "firifiri" is given as a wash to the children who suffer from "eke"
H(022), the plant "telutelu" is used for easy deliverly. The ash of the plant is rubbed into the cuts made on the waste of pregnant women
H(022), the plant "telutelu" is used for easy deliverly. The ash of the plant is rubbed into the cuts made on the waste of pregnant women
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (Ituri forest of northeastern Zaire)
Vernacular name :
telutelu (Efe), firifiri (Efe)
Reference HA 29 a
Author(s) :
H. Terashima
Title :
The Efe Pygmies and the Balese farmers in the Ituri forest of northeastern Zaire, around Andiri village (N 1.55', E 29.10', alt. c. 1000 m), Zone de Mambasa, Region de Haut-Zaire in : AFLORA on the Web (http://130.54.103.36/aflora.nsf) The database of traditional plant utilization in AfricaCenter for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Symptoms :
H(165)
Recipes :
A leaf-decoction is given as a wash to the children who suffer from .an acute disease peculiar to children
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (Ituri forest of northeastern Zaire)
Vernacular name :
firifiri (Efe)
Cordia abyssinica R. Br. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cordia abyssinica R. Br.
Family :
Boraginaceae
Reference HA 29 f
Author(s) :
H. Terashima, M. Ichikawa and M. Sawada
Title :
The Efe Pygmies and the Balese farmers in the Ituri forest of northeastern Zaire, around Andiri village (N 1.55', E 29.10', alt. c. 1000 m), Zone de Mambasa, Region de Haut-Zaire in : AFLORA on the Web (http://130.54.103.36/aflora.nsf) The database of traditional plant utilization in AfricaCenter for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Symptoms :
H(165)
Recipes :
H(165) The leaf-sap of the young leaves of Cordia abyssinica are dripped into the eyes of a child who is attacked by , an acute disease peculiar to children; the treatment is said painless and seems fairly popular; observed on October 1983, at Andiri village
The wood is used for making a dog's bell.
The wood is used for making a dog's bell.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (Ituri forest of northeastern Zaire)
Vernacular name :
anga (Balese), aga (Efe)
Equisetum ramosissimum Desf. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Equisetum ramosissimum Desf.
Family :
Equisetaceae
Reference HR 57
Author(s) :
Randrianarivony, T. N., A. V. Ramarosandratana , T.H. Andriamihajarivo, F. Rakotoarivony, V. H. Jeannoda, A. Randrianasolo and R. W. Bussmann
Title :
The most used medicinal plants by communities in Mahaboboka, Amboronabo, Mikoboka, Southwestern, Madagascar
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 13:19 (2017)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-017-0147-x
Symptoms :
H(000), H(037), H(165)
Recipes :
H(037) cough in children, pulmonary infection, leaves of Equisetum ramosissimum, leafy twigs decoction VO.
H(165) baby's care, leafy twigs decoction VO.
H(165) baby's care, leafy twigs decoction VO.
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Southwestern Madagascar
Vernacular name :
kitohitihy
Erythrophleum guineense G. Don :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Erythrophleum guineense G. Don
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Erythrophleum suaveolens (Guill. & Perr.) Brenan
Reference HA 29 e
Author(s) :
M. Ichikawa
Title :
The Mbuti Pygmies in the Ituri forest of north-eastern Zaire, around Katala and Mawambo village (N 1.0', E 29.10', alt. c. 1000 m), Zone de Mambasa, Region de Haut-Zaire in : AFLORA on the Web (http://130.54.103.36/aflora.nsf) The database of traditional plant utilization in AfricaCenter for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Symptoms :
H(165)
Recipes :
H(165), medicine for "eke" , an acute disease peculiar to children. The bark is ground and mixed with ohe barkpowder and put into the nostril of the child suffering from the disease of "eke"
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (Nduye, zone of Mambasa, Ituri forest)
Vernacular name :
anjoafa(Efe)
Gardenia ternifolia subsp. jovis-tonantis (Welw.) Verdc. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Gardenia ternifolia subsp. jovis-tonantis (Welw.) Verdc.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Reference HG 60
Author(s) :
Göhre, Á., B. Toto-Nienguesse, M. Futuro, C. Neinhuis & T. Lautenschläge
Title :
Plants from disturbed savannah vegetation and their usage by Bakongo tribes in Uíge, Northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 12:42 (2016)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-016-0116-9
Symptoms :
H(046), H(098), H(165), H(169), H(201)
Recipes :
H(165) childhood disease (Gota = gout?, disease with epileptic symptoms?), ONS. Gardenia ternifolia subsp. jovis-tonantis directly consumed, sometimes with S. anceps, Vitex madiensis, VO.
H(169) hernia, roots cold water extract VO.
H(046) measles, fruits, barks, decoction, VO.
H(046) measles, crushed seeds, enema
H(201) again lightning , whole plant planted close to house/ branch placed on roof
H(201) protection against bad spells, planted in surroundings of house or field
H(098) nightmares, fruits placed under pillow
H(169) hernia, roots cold water extract VO.
H(046) measles, fruits, barks, decoction, VO.
H(046) measles, crushed seeds, enema
H(201) again lightning , whole plant planted close to house/ branch placed on roof
H(201) protection against bad spells, planted in surroundings of house or field
H(098) nightmares, fruits placed under pillow
Region :
West Africa
Country :
northern Angola
Vernacular name :
kilemba nzau, kidia (Kikongo)
Icacina oliviformis (Poiret) J.Rayna :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Icacina oliviformis (Poiret) J.Rayna
Family :
Icacinaceae
Reference HF 08
Author(s) :
Frazão-Moreira, A
Title :
The symbolic efficacy of medicinal plants:practices, knowledge, and religious beliefs amongst the Nalu healers of Guinea-Bissau
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 12:24 (2016)
Symptoms :
H(165)
Recipes :
H(165) children’s disease decoction of leaves of Icacina oliviformis, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea-Bissau
Vernacular name :
n’putmé (Nalu)
Ocimum gratissimum L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Ocimum gratissimum L.
Family :
Lamiaceae
Reference HG 60
Author(s) :
Göhre, Á., B. Toto-Nienguesse, M. Futuro, C. Neinhuis & T. Lautenschläge
Title :
Plants from disturbed savannah vegetation and their usage by Bakongo tribes in Uíge, Northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 12:42 (2016)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-016-0116-9
Symptoms :
H(008), H(028z), H(082), H(165)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhoea, ONS. Ocimum gratissimum with Chenopodium ambrosioides, Monodora myristica, Xylopia aethiopica, RNS.
H(051),fever, H(051) paludism, leaves infusion of crushed leaves, VO. or steam bath
H(028z) gynaecological disorder, leaves of Ocimum gratissimum with Chromolaena odorata and Chenopodium ambrosioides, RNS.
H(040) backache, rheumatic pain, leaves of Ocimum gratissimum with Milletia versicolor, Chenopodium ambrosioides and Persea americana
H(051) paludism, leaves of Chenopodium ambrosioides of Monodoramyristica of Ocimum gratissimum for enema
H(082) respiratory disease, infusion of crushed leaves, VO. or steam bath
H(165) growth disorders child, leaves of Ocimum gratissimum with Ageratum conyzoides and Chenopodium ambrosioides.RNS.
H(051),fever, H(051) paludism, leaves infusion of crushed leaves, VO. or steam bath
H(028z) gynaecological disorder, leaves of Ocimum gratissimum with Chromolaena odorata and Chenopodium ambrosioides, RNS.
H(040) backache, rheumatic pain, leaves of Ocimum gratissimum with Milletia versicolor, Chenopodium ambrosioides and Persea americana
H(051) paludism, leaves of Chenopodium ambrosioides of Monodoramyristica of Ocimum gratissimum for enema
H(082) respiratory disease, infusion of crushed leaves, VO. or steam bath
H(165) growth disorders child, leaves of Ocimum gratissimum with Ageratum conyzoides and Chenopodium ambrosioides.RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
northern Angola
Vernacular name :
mazudizudi (Kikongo)
Ocotea trichantha Baker :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Ocotea trichantha Baker
Family :
Lauraceae
Reference HR 57
Author(s) :
Randrianarivony, T. N., A. V. Ramarosandratana , T.H. Andriamihajarivo, F. Rakotoarivony, V. H. Jeannoda, A. Randrianasolo and R. W. Bussmann
Title :
The most used medicinal plants by communities in Mahaboboka, Amboronabo, Mikoboka, Southwestern, Madagascar
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 13:19 (2017)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-017-0147-x
Symptoms :
H(000), H(018), H(104), H(165)
Recipes :
H(018) headache, stems of Ocotea trichantha powder mix with water and cataplasm on head
H(104) colic, stems decoction VO.
H(165) baby's care, leafy twigs, decoction VO.
H(104) colic, stems decoction VO.
H(165) baby's care, leafy twigs, decoction VO.
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Southwestern Madagascar
Vernacular name :
manojeja-maroanaky
Psychotria peduncularis (Salisb.) Steyerm. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Psychotria peduncularis (Salisb.) Steyerm.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Reference HF 08
Author(s) :
Frazão-Moreira, A
Title :
The symbolic efficacy of medicinal plants:practices, knowledge, and religious beliefs amongst the Nalu healers of Guinea-Bissau
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 12:24 (2016)
Symptoms :
H(004), H(165)
Recipes :
H(004) open wound leaves of Psychotria peduncularis, heat topical
H(165) children’s disease, decoction of leaves of Psychotria peduncularis, VO.
H(165) children’s disease, decoction of leaves of Psychotria peduncularis, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Guinea-Bissau
Vernacular name :
n’tokoi (Nalu)