Prelude Medicinal Plants Database
Search | Practical Guide | Authors | DisclaimerSymptom : H(210)
Description :
narcotic, hypnotic, drugs
74 plants found in 45 reference(s) :
Acacia arabica (Lam.) Willd. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia arabica (Lam.) Willd.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference VD 06
Author(s) :
Dupiré, M.
Title :
Pharmacopée Peule du Niger et du Cameroun.
Bull. IFAN, XIX, sér. B, 3-4, 382 - 417, (1957)
Symptoms :
H(099x), H(138), H(210)
Recipes :
H(099x), H(138), H(210) euphoric and hallucinatory drink to prepare for ritual battle , maceration of roots and barks of Centaurea alexandrina of Ziziphus mucronata of Ziziphus pseudo jujuba of unripe fruit of Acacia arabica of Dichrostachys glomerata and of roots of Feretia canthioides, VO. Several times a day for a week (Peul receipts of Niger)
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Niger
Vernacular name :
bagarwa (Hausa & Peul of Niger)
Adenia cissampeloides (Planch. ex Hook.) Harms :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Adenia cissampeloides (Planch. ex Hook.) Harms
Family :
Passifloraceae
Reference HV 03
Author(s) :
Vergiat, A.-M.
Title :
Plantes magiques et médicinales des féticheurs de l'Oubangui (Région de Bangui) (3e partie)
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 16, n°9-10, Septembre-octobre 1969. pp. 418-456;
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 17, n°1-4, Janvier-février-mars-avril 1970. pp. 60-91;
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 17, n°5-6, Mai-juin 1970. pp. 171-199;
Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée, vol. 17, n°7-9, Juillet-août-septembre 1970. pp. 295-339
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1969_num_16_9_3037
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1970_num_17_1_3053
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1970_num_17_5_3060
http://www.persee.fr/doc/jatba_0021-7662_1970_num_17_7_3071
Symptoms :
H(018), H(026), H(033), H(037), H(126), H(210)
Recipes :
H(018) headaches, decoction of the root for ablution
H(026) hypermenorrhoea, H(033) sterility, decoction of roots, VO.
H(037) disease of chest, leaves are eaten in spinach
H(126) liver disease, decoction of leaves, strongly colored
H(210) the bark of the liana (form of forest) is a fish narcotic.
H(026) hypermenorrhoea, H(033) sterility, decoction of roots, VO.
H(037) disease of chest, leaves are eaten in spinach
H(126) liver disease, decoction of leaves, strongly colored
H(210) the bark of the liana (form of forest) is a fish narcotic.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Central African Republic (Oubangui)
Vernacular name :
mbekporo (Banda), sanguru (Manja)
Albizia sassa (Willd.) J.F. Macbr. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Albizia sassa (Willd.) J.F. Macbr.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HS 03
Author(s) :
Sillans, R.
Title :
Sur quelques plantes médicinales de l'Afrique centrale.
Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric.Trop., 31, 407 - 427, (1951)
Symptoms :
H(103), H(210)
Recipes :
H(103) toothache and gingivitis. Scrape inside the bark of Albizzia sasa; pound with native salt, apply on the gums
H(210) Albizzia sasa, staggering to catch the fish.
H(210) Albizzia sasa, staggering to catch the fish.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Central African Republic (Oubangui-Chari)
Vernacular name :
ndolo (Lissongo)
Alchornea floribunda Müll.Arg. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Alchornea floribunda Müll.Arg.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference HD 39
Author(s) :
De Wildeman, É.
Title :
A Propos de Médicaments Indigènes Congolais
Institut Royal Colonial Belge. Section des Sciences naturelles et Médicales
Mémoires.-Collection in-8°. Tome III, fascicule 3. (1935)
Symptoms :
H(006), H(068), H(103), H(210)
Recipes :
H(006) purgative; 3 drops of sap of Alchornea floribanda (niondo) in beaten eggs yolk with a little salt. Purgative very violent.
H(068) helminthiasis. Put in macerated water: a few leaves of Alchornea floribunda (bunzi, niando ), a piece of bark of (?) lunga mamba, liana of Costus phyllocephala (minkuisa) pieces crash on a stone, drink two glasses of this maceration keep bottled.
H(103) tooth decay Boil in water: leaves of :Maprounea sp. (sele-sele) ; leaves of Alchornea cordifolia (m'bunzi); leaves of Caloncoba welwitschii (makuwakua) , take a sip of liquid in the mouth.
H(210) narcotic, Alchornea floribunda (niando) active plant.The use of this plant appears in many regions, more frequent than that of hemp
H(068) helminthiasis. Put in macerated water: a few leaves of Alchornea floribunda (bunzi, niando ), a piece of bark of (?) lunga mamba, liana of Costus phyllocephala (minkuisa) pieces crash on a stone, drink two glasses of this maceration keep bottled.
H(103) tooth decay Boil in water: leaves of :Maprounea sp. (sele-sele) ; leaves of Alchornea cordifolia (m'bunzi); leaves of Caloncoba welwitschii (makuwakua) , take a sip of liquid in the mouth.
H(210) narcotic, Alchornea floribunda (niando) active plant.The use of this plant appears in many regions, more frequent than that of hemp
Region :
West and Central Africa
Country :
Belgian Congo
Vernacular name :
bunzi, niando
Aloe ferox Miller :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aloe ferox Miller
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Reference HM 75
Author(s) :
Mitchell, P. and A. Hudson
Title :
Psychoactive plants and southern African hunter-gatherers: a review of the evidence
Southern African Humanities Vol. 16 Pages 39–57, Pietermaritzburg December, 2004
Symptoms :
H(210)
Recipes :
H(210) Aloe ferox as psychoactive and hallucinogenic drug used by southern African hunter-gatherers, Nectar? Dried juice smoked?
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Arachis hypogaea L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Arachis hypogaea L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HT 20
Author(s) :
Terrac, M.-L.
Title :
Contribution à l'étude des plantes médicinales de Madagascar, de la Réunion et de l'île Maurice.
Thèse pour l'obtention du diplôme de Docteur de l'Université de Paris (Pharmacie), Novembre 1947. Imprimerie Vuibert, 6 rue Martel, Paris, 246 p., (1947)
Symptoms :
H(116), H(139), H(210)
Recipes :
H(116), H(139) aphrodisiac seeds, RNS.
H(210) sweet narcotic, seeds
(registered from references HT 20 - 6, HT 20 - 7)
H(210) sweet narcotic, seeds
(registered from references HT 20 - 6, HT 20 - 7)
Region :
Madagascar, Reunion, Mauritius
Country :
Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion
Vernacular name :
not registered
Argemone mexicana L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Argemone mexicana L.
Family :
Papaveraceae
Reference HA 1k
Author(s) :
Ainslie, J.R.
Title :
A list of plants used in native medicine in Nigeria.
Imperial Forestry Institute.University of Oxford, Institute Paper, n° 7, (1937)
Symptoms :
H(008), H(018), H(056), H(055), H(210)
Recipes :
H(055), ONS., big dosis, emetic RNS.
H(008), seed oil laxative, RNS.
H(018), lotion , ONS., RNS.
H(056) Guinea worm, roots ground and onion on guinea-worm
H(210), seeds, narcotic, cathartic, small dosis
H(008), seed oil laxative, RNS.
H(018), lotion , ONS., RNS.
H(056) Guinea worm, roots ground and onion on guinea-worm
H(210), seeds, narcotic, cathartic, small dosis
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria
Vernacular name :
akunakun (Yoruba)
Atropa bella-donna L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Atropa bella-donna L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Reference HD 38
Author(s) :
Daruty, C. (Dr)
Title :
Plantes Médicinales de l'Ile Maurice et des Pays Intertropicaux (p. 215)
General Steam Printing Company, 6, rue du Gouvernement - Maurice (1886)
https://archive.org/details/b24400270
Symptoms :
H(037), H(156), H(210)
Recipes :
H(156) whooping cough decoction of 8 gr of leaves and 4 gr of roots of Atropa bella-donna (belladona), 360 gr H20, filter + 250 gr of sugar, make a syrup, VO. 1 teaspoon 2 to 3 x / J
Atropa bella-donna is also involved in the treatment of : H(037) whooping cough, H(210) narcotique (poultice of leaves)
Atropa bella-donna is also involved in the treatment of : H(037) whooping cough, H(210) narcotique (poultice of leaves)
Region :
Mauritius
Country :
Mauritius
Vernacular name :
belladone (Creole)
Barringtonia speciosa J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Barringtonia speciosa J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
Family :
Lecythidaceae
Reference HD 38
Author(s) :
Daruty, C. (Dr)
Title :
Plantes Médicinales de l'Ile Maurice et des Pays Intertropicaux (p. 215)
General Steam Printing Company, 6, rue du Gouvernement - Maurice (1886)
https://archive.org/details/b24400270
Symptoms :
H(068), H(093), H(210)
Recipes :
Barringtonia speciosa used for the treatment of :H(068) vermifuge, H(093) contrepoison of the poisonous fish " Laffe la boue", H (210) narcotic
Region :
Mauritius
Country :
Mauritius
Vernacular name :
bonnet carré (Creole), samoutra poullam (Tamoul)
Boophone disticha (L.f.) Herbert :
5 reference(s)
Official name :
Boophone disticha (L.f.) Herbert
Family :
Amaryllidaceae
Reference HH 14
Author(s) :
Hutchings, A., J. van Staden
Title :
Plant used for stress-related ailments in traditional Zulu, Xhosa and Sotho medicine. Par 1: Plants used for headaches.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 43, pp. 89 - 124 (1994)
Symptoms :
H(018), H(210)
Recipes :
H(018) headache, decoction of bulb of Boophone disticha, VO. or enema (Xhosa)
H(210), bulb , RNS. (Xhosa)
H(210), bulb , RNS. (Xhosa)
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Zulu, Xhosa and Sotho zone)
Vernacular name :
incwadi (Xhosa)
Reference HM 75
Author(s) :
Mitchell, P. and A. Hudson
Title :
Psychoactive plants and southern African hunter-gatherers: a review of the evidence
Southern African Humanities Vol. 16 Pages 39–57, Pietermaritzburg December, 2004
Symptoms :
H(092), H(210)
Recipes :
H(210) Boophane disticha psychoactive and hallucinogenic drug used by southern African hunter-gatherers, VO.
H(203) as storage pit liner ONS. RNS.
H(092) arrow poison
H(203) as storage pit liner ONS. RNS.
H(092) arrow poison
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HS 50
Author(s) :
Sobiecki, J.F.
Title :
A preliminary inventory of plants used for psychoactive purposes in southern Africa healing traditions.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 57, pp. 1, 24. (2002)
Symptoms :
H(210)
Recipes :
H(210), traditional healers and patients in South Africa drink bulb infusions of Boophone disticha to induce hallucinations for divinatory purposes, and also as a medicine to treat mental illness (from reference VP 50)
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference HS 51
Author(s) :
Sobiecki, J.F.
Title :
A review of plants used in divination in southern Africa and their psychoactive effects
Southern African Humanities, Vol. 20 , Pages 333–351, December, 2008 Pietermaritzburg
Symptoms :
H(000), H(167z), H(210)
Recipes :
H(167z) psychoactive effects, Bulb of Boophone disticha in decoctions, which are toxic, are used in small amounts as a hallucinogen to aid divination in South Africa Zulu [44]
H(210) Bulbs are also used as narcotics Sotho : This language group includes Northern Sotho, South Sotho and Tswana, Xhosa [4]
H(099) Unspecified groups use a weak decoction of the bulb scales as a sedative for violent, psychotic patients [47]
H(167z) psychoactive effects Described as “rousing the spirits” in Zimbabwe [1]
H(167z) psychoactive effects,A bulb decoction of Dioscorea dregeana is combined with the hallucinogen Boophone distichain a mixture that is used to aid divination in South Africa
H(167z) psychoactive effects Clove of Tulbaghia capensis, Reportedly used as an admixture with the hallucinogen Boophone distichafor divination in South Africa G Tau pers comm
H Tulbaghia capensis may have similar sedative properties or uses that may mitigate unpleasant side-effects such as anxiety or panic experienced with Boophone disticha hallucinations
H(210) Bulbs are also used as narcotics Sotho : This language group includes Northern Sotho, South Sotho and Tswana, Xhosa [4]
H(099) Unspecified groups use a weak decoction of the bulb scales as a sedative for violent, psychotic patients [47]
H(167z) psychoactive effects Described as “rousing the spirits” in Zimbabwe [1]
H(167z) psychoactive effects,A bulb decoction of Dioscorea dregeana is combined with the hallucinogen Boophone distichain a mixture that is used to aid divination in South Africa
H(167z) psychoactive effects Clove of Tulbaghia capensis, Reportedly used as an admixture with the hallucinogen Boophone distichafor divination in South Africa G Tau pers comm
H Tulbaghia capensis may have similar sedative properties or uses that may mitigate unpleasant side-effects such as anxiety or panic experienced with Boophone disticha hallucinations
Region :
Southern Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
leshoma (Sotho), incwadi (Xhosa), incotho (Zulu)
Reference HW 50
Author(s) :
Van Wyk, B.-E., Gericke, N.
Title :
Peoples Plants : A Guide to Useful Plants of Southern Africa.
Brizza Publication. Pretoria (2000)
Symptoms :
H(099), H(210)
Recipes :
H(210), Weak decoctions of bulb scales of Boophone disticha given to sedate violent, psychotic patients (from reference VP 50)
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Boswellia hildebrandtii Engl. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Boswellia hildebrandtii Engl.
Family :
Burseraceae
Reference HA 29 d
Author(s) :
M. Ichikawa
Title :
The Suiei Ndorobo, the hunter-gatherers in the Mathew's Range of northern Kenya 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(104), H(201), H(210)
Recipes :
H(104), bark soaked in water and used as medicine for stomach disorder
H(201), resin put on the head of arrows which are used to shoot birds as a circumcision rite
H(210), "nengore", resin, chewed.
H(201), resin put on the head of arrows which are used to shoot birds as a circumcision rite
H(210), "nengore", resin, chewed.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Northern)
Vernacular name :
silalei (Dorobo) (Suiei)
Brachystegia laurentii (De Wild.) Louis ex Hoyle :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Brachystegia laurentii (De Wild.) Louis ex Hoyle
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HA 29 b
Author(s) :
D. Kimurad
Title :
The Bongando (Ngandu) farmers in the central Zaire, around Iyondje village adjacent to Wamba, the research base of Bonobos (N 0, E 22), Zone de Tshuapa, Region d'Equateur; collected by D. Kimura, in 1986-1989. 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(095), H(210)
Recipes :
H(037), the plant is used as a remedy for severe coughs or an acute disease, called "eke", peculiar to children; the powder of the dried bark is blown into the nose of a child attacked by the coughs
H(201), girls sniff the powder of the bark
H(201), girls sniff the powder of the bark
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (around the Iyondje village, near Wamba, Shuapa, equatorial province)
Vernacular name :
bokumbo, laanga (Bongando) (Ngandu)
Brachystegia spiciformis Benth. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Brachystegia spiciformis Benth.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HL 32
Author(s) :
Lautenschläger, T., M. Monizi , M. Pedro, J. L. Mandombe, M. Futuro Bránquima, C. Heinze and C. Neinhuis
Title :
First large-scale ethnobotanical survey in the province of Uíge, northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 14:51 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-018-0238-3
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095) nutrition, wood of Brachystegia spiciformis
H(210), tobacco, bark
H(210), tobacco, bark
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Angola (province de Uíge)
Vernacular name :
kwidi, nkuidi (Kikongo)
Brehmia spinosa (Lam.) Harv. ex A. DC. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Brehmia spinosa (Lam.) Harv. ex A. DC.
Family :
Loganiaceae
Reference HD 38
Author(s) :
Daruty, C. (Dr)
Title :
Plantes Médicinales de l'Ile Maurice et des Pays Intertropicaux (p. 215)
General Steam Printing Company, 6, rue du Gouvernement - Maurice (1886)
https://archive.org/details/b24400270
Symptoms :
H(210)
Recipes :
Brehmia spinosa used for the treatment of : H(210) narcotic
Region :
Mauritius
Country :
Mauritius
Vernacular name :
vuntac (Creole)
Caloncoba glauca (P.Beauv.) Gilg :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Caloncoba glauca (P.Beauv.) Gilg
Family :
Flacourtiaceae
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(175x), H(210)
Recipes :
H(175x) The seed-oil of Caloncoba glauca is rubbed on the body as a cosmetic after bathing (Mbuti Pygmies in the Ituri forest)
H(210) Bark powder is blown into the nest of honey-bees so that they may not become aggressive (Mbuti Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(210) Bark powder is blown into the nest of honey-bees so that they may not become aggressive (Mbuti Pygmies in Ituri forest)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)
Vernacular name :
tambe (Mbuti Pygmies, Ituri forest)
Canarium schweinfurthii Engl. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Canarium schweinfurthii Engl.
Family :
Burseraceae
Reference HL 32
Author(s) :
Lautenschläger, T., M. Monizi , M. Pedro, J. L. Mandombe, M. Futuro Bránquima, C. Heinze and C. Neinhuis
Title :
First large-scale ethnobotanical survey in the province of Uíge, northern Angola
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 14:51 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-018-0238-3
Symptoms :
H(037), H(068), H(082), H(095), H(104), H(109), H(203), H(210)
Recipes :
H(037) cough resin burn incense Inhalation
H(068) parasitic worms, resin Sucking
H(082) asthma resin, decoction VO.
H(095) fodder plant , leaves, fruit
H(104) stomach pains, resin pulverize, sucking, VO.
H(109) backache, bark, enema
H(203) candle resin
H(210) incense resin, roots
H(068) parasitic worms, resin Sucking
H(082) asthma resin, decoction VO.
H(095) fodder plant , leaves, fruit
H(104) stomach pains, resin pulverize, sucking, VO.
H(109) backache, bark, enema
H(203) candle resin
H(210) incense resin, roots
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Angola (province de Uíge)
Vernacular name :
kimfwabidi, mbidi, mfuambidi (Kikongo)
Cannabis indica Lam. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cannabis indica Lam.
Family :
Cannabaceae
Reference HD 38
Author(s) :
Daruty, C. (Dr)
Title :
Plantes Médicinales de l'Ile Maurice et des Pays Intertropicaux (p. 215)
General Steam Printing Company, 6, rue du Gouvernement - Maurice (1886)
https://archive.org/details/b24400270
Symptoms :
H(201), H(210)
Recipes :
Cannabis indica used for the treatment of H(067) hallucinogenic, H(201) neurosis, H(210) narcotic
Region :
Mauritius
Country :
Mauritius
Vernacular name :
gandia (Creole), gandja (Tamoul)
Cannabis sativa L. :
10 reference(s)
Official name :
Cannabis sativa L.
Family :
Cannabaceae
Reference B5 Nord
Author(s) :
Boulos, L.
Title :
Medicinal plants of North Africa.
Reference Publications, Inc., 218 St. Clair River Drive, Box 344, Algonac, Michigan 48001, 286p. , (1983)
Symptoms :
H(092), H(099), H(137), H(139), H(166), H(167), H(210)
Recipes :
H(137) summits of female flowering plants analgesic, H(210 narcotic, H(099) sedative, H(137) anesthetic, H(167) hallucinogenic, H(139) aphrodisiac, H(166) antispasmodic.
H(092) resin bas intoxicating, stimulating in small quantities producing pleasant excitement, passing into delirium and catalepsy if the quantity is increased..
H(092) resin bas intoxicating, stimulating in small quantities producing pleasant excitement, passing into delirium and catalepsy if the quantity is increased..
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocoo, Tunisia
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Reference B7 Nord
Author(s) :
Bellakhdar, J., R. Claisse, J. Fleurentin & C. Younos
Title :
Repertory of standard herbal drugs in the Moroccan pharmacopoea
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 35, pp. 123 - 143 (1991)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/037887419190064K
Symptoms :
H(210)
Recipes :
H(210) narcotic, aerial part of the plant of Cannabis sativa (i-kif) or gum (sirra) , (plant cultivated)
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Moroco
Vernacular name :
i-kif, sirra
Reference E1 Nord
Author(s) :
El-Hilaly Jaouad. , Mohamed Hmammouchi & Badiâa Lyoussi
Title :
Ethnobotanical studies and economic evaluation of medicinal plants in Taounate province (Northern Morocco).
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 86, pp. 149-158 (2003)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874103000126
Symptoms :
H(014), H(175x), H(210)
Recipes :
H(014) skin disease, leaves burned in poultice
H(175x) hair strengthening, seeds crushed, local application
H(210) narcotic, leaves smoked.
H(175x) hair strengthening, seeds crushed, local application
H(210) narcotic, leaves smoked.
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Moroco (Tatouane province)
Vernacular name :
el-kif
Reference HA 29 b
Author(s) :
D. Kimurad
Title :
The Bongando (Ngandu) farmers in the central Zaire, around Iyondje village adjacent to Wamba, the research base of Bonobos (N 0, E 22), Zone de Tshuapa, Region d'Equateur; collected by D. Kimura, in 1986-1989. 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(000), H(210)
Recipes :
H(000), (210), leaves, RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (ex. Zaïre) (around the Iyondje village, near Wamba, Shuapa, equatorial province)
Vernacular name :
bolinga, mbangi (Bongando) (Ngandu)
Reference HD 27
Author(s) :
Dold, A.P. & M.L. Cocks
Title :
The medicinal use of some weeds, problem and alien plants in the Grahamstown and Peddie districts of the Eastern Cape, South Africa
South African Journal of Science 96 , 467– 473. (2000)
Symptoms :
H(082), H(210)
Recipes :
H(082) asthma, stroke attack as preservative fresh leaves decoction, VO 3 X / day a tea spoon + steam bath
H(210) narcotic, ONS., RNS. - -
H(210) narcotic, ONS., RNS. - -
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Grahamstowm & Peddie districts)
Vernacular name :
intsangu
Reference HG 07
Author(s) :
Getahun, A.
Title :
Some common medicinal and poisonous plants used in ethiopian folk medicine.
Faculty of Science, Addis Abeba University, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, 63p., (1976)
Symptoms :
H(210)
Recipes :
H(210), powerfull narcotic
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
hashish (Galinya)
Reference HM 75
Author(s) :
Mitchell, P. and A. Hudson
Title :
Psychoactive plants and southern African hunter-gatherers: a review of the evidence
Southern African Humanities Vol. 16 Pages 39–57, Pietermaritzburg December, 2004
Symptoms :
H(210)
Recipes :
H(210) Cannabis sativa as psychoactive and hallucinogenic drug used by southern African hunter-gatherers, smoked, sometimes probably along with Sceletium anatomicum or Sceletium tortuosum
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Reference HR 11
Author(s) :
Raponda-Walker, A. & R. Sillans
Title :
Les Plantes utiles du Gabon. Encyclopédie biologique.
Editions Paul Lechevalier, 12 rue de Tournon, Paris VI, 478 p. (1961)
Symptoms :
H(210)
Recipes :
H(210), leaves and flowers, smoked alone or mixed with tobaco
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Gabon
Vernacular name :
lyamba (Mpongwè, Galoa, Nkomi, Orungu, Benga, Balumbu, Bavarana, Bavungu, Bavili, Banzabi, Masangu, Apindji, Eshira, Loango), ilyamba ((Ngowé), yam, yame (Fang), yamba (Bakèlè, baduma, bavové, mindumu), dyamba (mitsogo, Ivéa, béséki), lyamba, ngènga (Bapumu), chanvre indien, tabac-Congo, hachisch, haschisch, hachich (local French)
Reference HV 54
Author(s) :
Van der Veen, L.J., S. Bodinga-bwa-Bodinga
Title :
Une société traditionnelle noire africaine et ses plantes utiles : les Eviya du Gabon
Document submitted for publication
http://www.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/fulltext/Van der Veen/Van der Veen_à paraître_a.pdf
Symptoms :
H(210)
Recipes :
H(210), marijuana, hashish, commonly called "tobacco-Congo."
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Gabon (Eviya habitat)
Vernacular name :
O‚-)lyamba , (Eviya 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(099), H(198y), H(210)
Recipes :
H(099) sedative, calming, H(198y) hair care, H(210) drug, poultice / fumigation from ONS of Cannabis sativa, RNS.
Region :
North Africa
Country :
Morocco (Western Rif)
Vernacular name :
kif (Arabic), chanvre cultivé (French)
Cannabis sativa L. subsp. indica (Lam.) Small & Cronquist :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cannabis sativa L. subsp. indica (Lam.) Small & Cronquist
Family :
Cannabaceae
Reference HD 28
Author(s) :
Debray, M.
Title :
Médecine et Pharmacopée Traditionnelles à Madagascar
Etudes Médicales, n° 4, pp. 69 - 85, mars 1975
http://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/doc34-08/21760.pdf
Symptoms :
H(210)
Recipes :
H(210) narcotic, hypnotic drugs, euphoric
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Madagascar
Vernacular name :
rongono.
Capsicum annuum L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Capsicum annuum L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Synonyms :
Capsicum frutescens L.
Reference HA 29
Author(s) :
AFLORA
Title :
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(210)
Recipes :
H(210), fruits, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Congo (Popular republic) (Brazzaville) (ex Brazaville Congo), around the Moumpoutou village, along the Ibenga river, Dedongou district, Likoula region
Vernacular name :
dongo (Aka, Envele)