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Description :
brush, rope
4 plants found in 1 reference(s) :
Clerodendrum sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Clerodendrum sp.
Family :
Verbenaceae
Reference HT 53
Author(s) :
Terashima, H., M. Ichikawa
Title :
A comparative ethnobotany of the Mbuti and Efe hunter-gatherers in Itury forest, Democratic Republic of Congo
African Study Monographs, 24(1, 2): 1-168, (2003)
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Symptoms :
H(203y)
Recipes :
H(203y) The vine of "fofe" = Clerodendrum sp. is used for binding (Mbuti Pygmies in Ituri forest)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)
Vernacular name :
fofe (Mbuti Pygmies, Ituri forest)
Desplatsia dewevrei (De Wild. & T.Durand) Burret :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Desplatsia dewevrei (De Wild. & T.Durand) Burret
Family :
Tiliaceae
Reference HT 53
Author(s) :
Terashima, H., M. Ichikawa
Title :
A comparative ethnobotany of the Mbuti and Efe hunter-gatherers in Itury forest, Democratic Republic of Congo
African Study Monographs, 24(1, 2): 1-168, (2003)
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Symptoms :
H(095), H(103y), H(202), H(203), H(203x), H(203y)
Recipes :
H(202) Fruit-paste of Desplatsia dewevrei is applied to the body as a toiletry for making the skin smooth and nice
H(103y) A brush for rubbing the body is made of the stuff inside of the fruit
H(219) Chairs and combs are made of the wood (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(203y) The fruit is soaked in water until it will become very soft, then the skin and the seeds are removed and the remaining fibrous fruit is used as a brush
H(203x) The bark is cut into small pieces and as soap used for laundering clothes (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(095) The seeds are eaten.
H(203y) a brush for rubbing the body is made of the dried fruit.
H(203) A band for carrying a basket on the back is made of the bark (Mbuti Pygmies in the Ituri forest)
H(095) The seeds are extracted and sun dried, sometimes lightly roasted, then eaten like the seeds of "kokoliko" (a kind of cucurbits) of which the seeds are eaten
H(203) The inner bark is used for binding and for carrying luggage (Mbuti Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(103y) A brush for rubbing the body is made of the stuff inside of the fruit
H(219) Chairs and combs are made of the wood (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(203y) The fruit is soaked in water until it will become very soft, then the skin and the seeds are removed and the remaining fibrous fruit is used as a brush
H(203x) The bark is cut into small pieces and as soap used for laundering clothes (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(095) The seeds are eaten.
H(203y) a brush for rubbing the body is made of the dried fruit.
H(203) A band for carrying a basket on the back is made of the bark (Mbuti Pygmies in the Ituri forest)
H(095) The seeds are extracted and sun dried, sometimes lightly roasted, then eaten like the seeds of "kokoliko" (a kind of cucurbits) of which the seeds are eaten
H(203) The inner bark is used for binding and for carrying luggage (Mbuti Pygmies in Ituri forest)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)
Vernacular name :
chombi,okutaji, chumbi (Efe Pygmies, Ituri forest), esuli (Mbuti Pygmies, Ituri forest)
Julbernardia seretii (De Wild.) Troupin :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Julbernardia seretii (De Wild.) Troupin
Family :
Caesalpiniaceae
Reference HT 53
Author(s) :
Terashima, H., M. Ichikawa
Title :
A comparative ethnobotany of the Mbuti and Efe hunter-gatherers in Itury forest, Democratic Republic of Congo
African Study Monographs, 24(1, 2): 1-168, (2003)
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Symptoms :
H(203y), H(204), H(239), V(095)
Recipes :
H(203y) H(204) The bark is used to make sandals, ropes and cords
H(239) The wood is used for firewood
V(095) The plant produces a huge number of little white flowers in May and June which serve as the main nectar source for honey-bees (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(204) The bark is used for making sandals in the former days
H(095) The most important nectar source in the forest (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(219) The Mubti as well as the Bira use the bark which is easily stripped off the wood for making aqueduct for concentrating dust gold
H(239) The wood is used for firewood
H(095) nectar source in the forest(Mbuti Pygmies in Ituri forest) (Mbuti Pygmies in the Ituri forest)
H(239) The wood is used for firewood
V(095) The plant produces a huge number of little white flowers in May and June which serve as the main nectar source for honey-bees (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(204) The bark is used for making sandals in the former days
H(095) The most important nectar source in the forest (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(219) The Mubti as well as the Bira use the bark which is easily stripped off the wood for making aqueduct for concentrating dust gold
H(239) The wood is used for firewood
H(095) nectar source in the forest(Mbuti Pygmies in Ituri forest) (Mbuti Pygmies in the Ituri forest)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)
Vernacular name :
rofo (Efe Pygmies, Ituri forest) , eko (Mbuti Pygmies, Ituri forest)
Triumfetta sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Triumfetta sp.
Family :
Tiliaceae
Reference HT 53
Author(s) :
Terashima, H., M. Ichikawa
Title :
A comparative ethnobotany of the Mbuti and Efe hunter-gatherers in Itury forest, Democratic Republic of Congo
African Study Monographs, 24(1, 2): 1-168, (2003)
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Symptoms :
H(202), H(203y)
Recipes :
H(202) The leaves of "kanokano" = Triumfetta sp. are used as toilet paper.
H(203y) The fiber is used to make ropes (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(203y) The fiber is used to make ropes (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)
Vernacular name :
kanokano,kanupi (Efe Pygmies, Ituri forest)