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Description :
hair to strengthen
16 plants found in 8 reference(s) :
Allium sativum L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Allium sativum L.
Family :
Alliaceae
Reference E5 Nord
Author(s) :
El Azzouzi, F. & Zidane, L.
Title :
La flore médicinale traditionnelle de la région de Béni-Mellal (Maroc)
Journal of Applied Biosciences 91:8493 – 8502 (2015)
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jab.v91i1.8
Symptoms :
H(014), H(198), H(198x)
Recipes :
H(014) eczema, H(198x) scalp alopecia, H(198) hair loss, in friction, garlic is used in combination with olive oil
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Moroco (region of Béni-Mellal)
Vernacular name :
touma (Arabic), ail (French)
Argania spinosa (L.) Skeels :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Argania spinosa (L.) Skeels
Family :
Sapotaceae
Reference HV 56
Author(s) :
Volpato G. , P. Kourková, V. Zelený
Title :
Healing war wounds and perfuming exile: the use of vegetal, animal, and mineral products for perfumes, cosmetics, and skin healing among Sahrawi refugees of Western Sahara
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , 8:49 (2012)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/8/1/49
Symptoms :
H(198x), H(202)
Recipes :
H(202) against aging and H(198x) to strengthen hair , oil obtained from the seeds of Argania spinosa applied as a cream
Region :
Western Sahara
Country :
Sahara
Vernacular name :
argan (Hassaniya)
Atractylis gummifera L. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Atractylis gummifera L.
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference E5 Nord
Author(s) :
El Azzouzi, F. & Zidane, L.
Title :
La flore médicinale traditionnelle de la région de Béni-Mellal (Maroc)
Journal of Applied Biosciences 91:8493 – 8502 (2015)
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jab.v91i1.8
Symptoms :
H(198x)
Recipes :
H(198x) softening hair and skin, root in powder of Atractylis gummifera, associated with henna (Lawsonia inermis), RNS.
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Moroco (region of Béni-Mellal)
Vernacular name :
addad (Arabic), chardon à glu (French)
Reference S3 Nord
Author(s) :
Salhi, S.,M. Fadli, L. Zidane & A. Douira
Title :
Etudes floristique et ethnobotanique des plantes médicinales de la ville de Kénitra (Maroc)
Lazaroa 31: 133-146 (2010).
Symptoms :
H(013), H(014), H(022), H(092), H(100), H(112), H(124), H(198x)
Recipes :
H(013) acne,H(013) boils,H(014) scabies, H(100) cankers syphilitic, root powder of Atractylis gummifera
H(022) facilitates delivery, roots decoction, low dose
H(112) abortion, roots decoction, high dose
H(124) haemorrhage, low dose, roots decoction of Atractylis gummifera
H(198x) hair softener and dandruff treatment, powder of Atractylis gummifera associated with henna Lawsonia inermis, topical
H(092) this plant is very toxic
H(022) facilitates delivery, roots decoction, low dose
H(112) abortion, roots decoction, high dose
H(124) haemorrhage, low dose, roots decoction of Atractylis gummifera
H(198x) hair softener and dandruff treatment, powder of Atractylis gummifera associated with henna Lawsonia inermis, topical
H(092) this plant is very toxic
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Moroco (Kenitra town)
Vernacular name :
addad
Cassytha ciliolata Nees :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Cassytha ciliolata Nees
Family :
Lauraceae
Reference HV 51
Author(s) :
Van Wyk, B.-E.
Title :
A review of Khoi-San and Cape Dutch medical ethnobotany.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology , Volume 119, pp.331–341 (2008)
Symptoms :
H(198x)
Recipes :
Hair wash with Cassytha ciliolata, H(198x) scald head (said to promote hair growth) (species that are mainly of historical interest) from Pappe (1847); (1850); (1857) reference to be found in HV 51_van Wyk
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa ((from Namaqualand
to the Eastern Cape)
Vernacular name :
nooienshaar, vrouehaar (Africaans)
Reference HV 51
Author(s) :
Van Wyk, B.-E.
Title :
A review of Khoi-San and Cape Dutch medical ethnobotany.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology , Volume 119, pp.331–341 (2008)
Symptoms :
H(198x)
Recipes :
Hair wash with Cassytha ciliolata, H(198x) scald head (said to promote hair growth) (species that are mainly of historical interest) from Pappe (1847); (1850); (1857) reference to be found in HV 51_van Wyk
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa ((from Namaqualand
to the Eastern Cape)
Vernacular name :
nooienshaar, vrouehaar (Africaans)
Detarium microcarpum Guill. & Perr. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Detarium microcarpum Guill. & Perr.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HK 68bis
Author(s) :
Kouyate A.M.
Title :
Aspects ethnobotaniques et étude de la variabilité morphologique, biochimique et phénologique de Detarium microcarpum Guill. & Perr au Mali
Thèse présentée pour l’obtention du grade de Docteur (Ph.D) en Biosciences Ingénieurs Section Agronomie, Université der Gent, 2004-2005
Symptoms :
H(004), H(008), H(014), H(018), H(037), H(043), H(046), H(051), H(104), H(118), H(198x), H(201)
Recipes :
H(008, 4) diarrhea, H(018, 2) headache by children,H(037) chest pain, H(051, 2) paludism, H(091) kwashiorkor, H(091) fatigue, H(104, 8) stomach pain, H(198x) delay in hair growth in the baby, H(201) mental disorders, leaves of Detarium microcarpum, RNS.
H(008, 4) diarrhea, H(018, 7) headache, H(091, 4) fatigue, H(104, 10) stomach pain, H(198x) delay in hair growth in the baby, roots of Detarium microcarpum, RNS.
H(018, 4) headache by children, H(046) measles, H(051) paludism, H(104, 10) stomach pain, H(118) sore throat, barks of de Detarium microcarpum, RNS
H(043) meningitis, fruit, RNS.
H(004) sores,H(014) dermatosis, seeds of Detarium microcarpum as désinfectant, RNS.
H(201) keep away evil spirits, powder of Tapinanthus globiferus associated with leaves of Detarium microcarpum, RNS
H(008, 4) diarrhea, H(018, 7) headache, H(091, 4) fatigue, H(104, 10) stomach pain, H(198x) delay in hair growth in the baby, roots of Detarium microcarpum, RNS.
H(018, 4) headache by children, H(046) measles, H(051) paludism, H(104, 10) stomach pain, H(118) sore throat, barks of de Detarium microcarpum, RNS
H(043) meningitis, fruit, RNS.
H(004) sores,H(014) dermatosis, seeds of Detarium microcarpum as désinfectant, RNS.
H(201) keep away evil spirits, powder of Tapinanthus globiferus associated with leaves of Detarium microcarpum, RNS
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mali (South) (Minianka zone)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Juglans regia L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Juglans regia L.
Family :
Juglandaceae
Reference E5 Nord
Author(s) :
El Azzouzi, F. & Zidane, L.
Title :
La flore médicinale traditionnelle de la région de Béni-Mellal (Maroc)
Journal of Applied Biosciences 91:8493 – 8502 (2015)
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jab.v91i1.8
Symptoms :
H(076), H(198x)
Recipes :
H(076) stomatitis, flower buds of Eugenia caryophyllata in combination with Lavandula officinalis of the walnut (Juglans regia) in infusion, VO.
H(198x) hair coloring, bark of roots of Juglans regia, in powder, mixed with henna (Lawsonia inermis)
H(198x) hair coloring, bark of roots of Juglans regia, in powder, mixed with henna (Lawsonia inermis)
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Moroco (region of Béni-Mellal)
Vernacular name :
sswak (Arabic), noyer (French)
Lawsonia inermis L. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Lawsonia inermis L.
Family :
Lythraceae
Synonyms :
Lawsonia alba Lam.
Reference E5 Nord
Author(s) :
El Azzouzi, F. & Zidane, L.
Title :
La flore médicinale traditionnelle de la région de Béni-Mellal (Maroc)
Journal of Applied Biosciences 91:8493 – 8502 (2015)
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jab.v91i1.8
Symptoms :
H(198x)
Recipes :
H(198x) softening hair and skin, root in powder of Atractylis gummifera, associated with henna (Lawsonia inermis), RNS.), RNS.
H(198x) hair coloring, bark of roots of Juglans regia, in powder, mixed with henna (Lawsonia inermis)
H(198x) hair coloring, bark of roots of Juglans regia, in powder, mixed with henna (Lawsonia inermis)
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Moroco (region of Béni-Mellal)
Vernacular name :
henné (French)
Reference S3 Nord
Author(s) :
Salhi, S.,M. Fadli, L. Zidane & A. Douira
Title :
Etudes floristique et ethnobotanique des plantes médicinales de la ville de Kénitra (Maroc)
Lazaroa 31: 133-146 (2010).
Symptoms :
H(014), H(045), H(198), H(198x), H(202)
Recipes :
H(014) certain dermatoses (eczema),H(014) dandruff, H(045) healing of a wound, leaves of Lawsonia inermis in the form o, topical
H(198) fall prevention (hair), H(202) soothing scalp, cataplasm of leaves in powder of Tetraclinis articulata associated with henna "Lawsonia inermis"
H(198x) hair softener and dandruff treatment, powder of Atractylis gummifera associated with henna, Lawsonia inermis, topical
H(198) fall of hair, leaf powder of Myrtus communis in paste, mixed with henné "Lawsonia inermis" local application
H(202) dyeing and hair treatment
H(198) fall prevention (hair), H(202) soothing scalp, cataplasm of leaves in powder of Tetraclinis articulata associated with henna "Lawsonia inermis"
H(198x) hair softener and dandruff treatment, powder of Atractylis gummifera associated with henna, Lawsonia inermis, topical
H(198) fall of hair, leaf powder of Myrtus communis in paste, mixed with henné "Lawsonia inermis" local application
H(202) dyeing and hair treatment
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Moroco (Kenitra town)
Vernacular name :
henna
Nerium oleander L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Nerium oleander L.
Family :
Apocynaceae
Reference R3 Nord
Author(s) :
Rhattas, R , A. Douira & L Zidane
Title :
Étude ethnobotanique des plantes médicinales dans le Parc National deTalassemtane (Rif occidental du Maroc)
Journal of Applied Biosciences 97:9187 – 9211 (2016)
Symptoms :
H(014), H(104), H(108), H(111), H(198x)
Recipes :
H(014) scabies, H(104) colic, H(108) colds, H(111) burn, H(198x) hair care, from ONS of Nerium oleander, RNS.
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Morocco (Western Rif)
Vernacular name :
dafla (Arabic), laurier-rose (French)
Neurada procumbens L :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Neurada procumbens L
Family :
Neuradaceae
Reference HV 56
Author(s) :
Volpato G. , P. Kourková, V. Zelený
Title :
Healing war wounds and perfuming exile: the use of vegetal, animal, and mineral products for perfumes, cosmetics, and skin healing among Sahrawi refugees of Western Sahara
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , 8:49 (2012)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/8/1/49
Symptoms :
H(198x)
Recipes :
H(198x) to stimulate hair growth, dried leaves of Neurada procumbens, triturated, mixed with water, hair washes
Region :
Western Sahara
Country :
Sahara
Vernacular name :
saadan (Hassaniya)
Persea gratissima Gaertn. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Persea gratissima Gaertn.
Family :
Lauraceae
Reference E5 Nord
Author(s) :
El Azzouzi, F. & Zidane, L.
Title :
La flore médicinale traditionnelle de la région de Béni-Mellal (Maroc)
Journal of Applied Biosciences 91:8493 – 8502 (2015)
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jab.v91i1.8
Symptoms :
H(198x)
Recipes :
H(198x) softening hair, fruit of Persea gratissima crushed and mixed with olive oil in poultice
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Moroco (region of Béni-Mellal)
Vernacular name :
avocat (Arabic), avocatier (French)
Pistacia lentiscus L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Pistacia lentiscus L.
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Reference R3 Nord
Author(s) :
Rhattas, R , A. Douira & L Zidane
Title :
Étude ethnobotanique des plantes médicinales dans le Parc National deTalassemtane (Rif occidental du Maroc)
Journal of Applied Biosciences 97:9187 – 9211 (2016)
Symptoms :
H(001), H(014), H(018), H(198x)
Recipes :
H(001) eye disease, H(014) skin condition, H(018) migraine, H(198x) hair care, decoction of ONS of Pistacia lentiscus, RNS.
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Morocco (Western Rif)
Vernacular name :
drou - afadi (Arabic), pistachier lentisque (French)
Quercus suber L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Quercus suber L.
Family :
Fagaceae
Reference E5 Nord
Author(s) :
El Azzouzi, F. & Zidane, L.
Title :
La flore médicinale traditionnelle de la région de Béni-Mellal (Maroc)
Journal of Applied Biosciences 91:8493 – 8502 (2015)
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jab.v91i1.8
Symptoms :
H(198x)
Recipes :
H(198x) hair care, bark of Quercus suber, in powder, associated with olive oil, in poultice
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Moroco (region of Béni-Mellal)
Vernacular name :
dbagh (Arabic), chêne liège (French)
Ricinus communis L. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Ricinus communis L.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference HR 54
Author(s) :
Ranarijona, H., L., T, A. Tsitomotra, J. B. Ravoniarisoa, G. S. Andrianasetra
Title :
Les plantes magiques traditionnelles les plus réputées des femmes de la ville de Mahajanga
http://www.commissionoceanindien.org
Symptoms :
H(002), H(026), H(198x)
Recipes :
H(002) galactogenic, decoction of youg leaves of Ricinus communis
H(026) continuous and painful periods leaves decoction and steam bath
H(198x) dry hair, brittle or falling, oil bath
H(026) continuous and painful periods leaves decoction and steam bath
H(198x) dry hair, brittle or falling, oil bath
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Madagascar (Mahajanga town)
Vernacular name :
ricin, tanantanana (Malagasy language),
Reference R3 Nord
Author(s) :
Rhattas, R , A. Douira & L Zidane
Title :
Étude ethnobotanique des plantes médicinales dans le Parc National deTalassemtane (Rif occidental du Maroc)
Journal of Applied Biosciences 97:9187 – 9211 (2016)
Symptoms :
H(198x)
Recipes :
H(198x) hair care, maceration from ONS of Ricinus communis, RNS.
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Morocco (Western Rif)
Vernacular name :
el kharwaâ, ouryour (Arabic), Euphorbia characias (French)
Strychnos spinosa Lam. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Strychnos spinosa Lam.
Family :
Strychnaceae
Synonyms :
Strychnos buettneri Gilg
Reference HR 54
Author(s) :
Ranarijona, H., L., T, A. Tsitomotra, J. B. Ravoniarisoa, G. S. Andrianasetra
Title :
Les plantes magiques traditionnelles les plus réputées des femmes de la ville de Mahajanga
http://www.commissionoceanindien.org
Symptoms :
H(013), H(198x)
Recipes :
H(198x) anti-hair loss, decoction of leaves of Strichnos spinosa
H(013) fruits and leaves are used as anti skin patches.
H(013) fruits and leaves are used as anti skin patches.
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Madagascar (Mahajanga town)
Vernacular name :
mokotra (Malagasy language)
Teucrium chardonianum Maire & Wilczek :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Teucrium chardonianum Maire & Wilczek
Family :
Lamiaceae
Reference HV 56
Author(s) :
Volpato G. , P. Kourková, V. Zelený
Title :
Healing war wounds and perfuming exile: the use of vegetal, animal, and mineral products for perfumes, cosmetics, and skin healing among Sahrawi refugees of Western Sahara
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , 8:49 (2012)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/8/1/49
Symptoms :
H(198x), H(208)
Recipes :
H(208) flowering tops dried and triturated burnt in the fire in the tent to perfume the air; H(175x) mixed with water and applied to hair to perfume it and H(198x) stimulate hair growth
Region :
Western Sahara
Country :
Sahara
Vernacular name :
shendgoura (Hassaniya)
Vitex agnus-castus L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Vitex agnus-castus L.
Family :
Verbenaceae
Reference HB 66
Author(s) :
Bouayyadi L., M. El Hafian, L. Zidane
Title :
Étude floristique et ethnobotanique de la flore médicinale dans la région du Gharb, Maroc
Journal of Applied Biosciences 93:8760 (September 2015)
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jab.v93i1.10
Symptoms :
H(198), H(198x)
Recipes :
H(198) hair loss, H(198x) to strengthen the hair, leaf extract and fruit of Vitex agnus-castus, whitewashing
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Moroco
Vernacular name :
l-kharwaâ (Arabic), jujubier (French)