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Description :
nervosity, sedative, epilepsy, sometimes madness, nervous diseases
32 plants found in 11 reference(s) :
Acacia senegal (L.) Willd. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Mimosa senegal L.
Reference VA 03
Author(s) :
Ake-Assi, Y.A.
Title :
Contribution au recensement des espèces végétales utilisées traditionnellement sur le plan zootechnique et vétérinaire en Afrique de l'Ouest.
Thèse de doctorat (Sc. Vétérinaires), Lyon, Université Claude Bernard, 220 p., (1992)
Symptoms :
V(099)
Recipes :
V(099), painkiller entheralgia, decoction peels of stalks, or rubber powder, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
West Africa (dry land)
Vernacular name :
verek (Ouolof) ; dibé (Bambara) ; koundo (Baoulé) ; patonki (Peuhl)
Agrocharis melanantha Hochst. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Agrocharis melanantha Hochst.
Family :
Apiaceae
Reference VY 01
Author(s) :
Yineger, H., E. Kelbessa, T. Bekele, E. Lulekal
Title :
Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants at Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 112, pp. 55 - 70 (2007)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874107000669
Symptoms :
V(099)
Recipes :
V(099) epilepsy (wan qabana, elbissa), crushed fresh root is squeezed, juice is taken nasally
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Bale Mountains National Park)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F. Macbr. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F. Macbr.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference VL 01
Author(s) :
Larrat, M.
Title :
Médecine et pharmacie indigènes: Trypanosomiases et piroplasmoses, (1939) From reference:e VB 10
Symptoms :
V(002), V(025), V(054), V(091), V(099)
Recipes :
Vb(002) prevention , Vb(025), Vb(054), Vb(091), Vb(099), mixes different plants + earth( of the house of white ants (termites) and termites + H20 + salt + "karit‚" butter (Butyrospermum paradoxum + latex of different lianas. The whole is called " mond‚ " or " mondin " is administered twice a year during big domestic holidays " monongol " before and after rainy season.Termites are given to eat in the hope that the cattle will be as numerous as termites.Plants are: Albizia zygia, Sarcocephalus diderrichii, Khaya senegalensis, Scoparia dulcis, Tylostemon mannii , Parkia biglobosa, Hibiscus esculentus, Butyrospermum paradoxum subsp. parkii, Ficus capensis (Fulani-Fula)
Region :
West Africa
Country :
West Africa (Fulani-Fula)
Vernacular name :
kouloh
Allium sativum L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Allium sativum L.
Family :
Alliaceae
Reference VA 07
Author(s) :
Agab, H.
Title :
Traditional treatment methods of camels in eastern Sudanwith emphasis on firing.
Journal of Camel Practice and Research, Volume 5, 1, 161 - 164, (1998)
Symptoms :
V(037), V(099)
Recipes :
Vch(037), expectorant, bulbs, RNS.
Vch(099), sedative, bulbs, RNS.
Vch(099), sedative, bulbs, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Sudan (East)
Vernacular name :
toom
Artemisia abyssinica Sch.Bip ex Rich :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Artemisia abyssinica Sch.Bip ex Rich
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference VY 01
Author(s) :
Yineger, H., E. Kelbessa, T. Bekele, E. Lulekal
Title :
Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants at Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 112, pp. 55 - 70 (2007)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874107000669
Symptoms :
V(003), V(099)
Recipes :
V(003) badhaftu (external swelling with ultimately burst and discharges of pus), fresh leaves of Artemisis absinthium of Nicotiana tabaccum of Leonotis ocymifolia, bulbs of Allium sativum are crushed and tied over the wound after contacting swollen site to glowing iron
V(099) epilepsy (wan qabana, elbissa), crushed fresh root, to chew. Juice administred via left nostril
V(099) epilepsy (wan qabana, elbissa), crushed fresh root, to chew. Juice administred via left nostril
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Bale Mountains National Park)
Vernacular name :
chuqune
Azadirachta indica A. Juss. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Family :
Meliaceae
Synonyms :
Melia azadirachta L.
Reference VA 07
Author(s) :
Agab, H.
Title :
Traditional treatment methods of camels in eastern Sudanwith emphasis on firing.
Journal of Camel Practice and Research, Volume 5, 1, 161 - 164, (1998)
Symptoms :
V(039), V(099)
Recipes :
Vch(039), insecticid, leaves, paste, RNS.
Vch(099), sedative, leaves, paste, RNS.
Vch(099), sedative, leaves, paste, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Sudan (East)
Vernacular name :
neem
Butyrospermum paradoxum (Gaertner f.) Hepper :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Butyrospermum paradoxum (Gaertner f.) Hepper
Family :
Sapotaceae
Reference VL 01
Author(s) :
Larrat, M.
Title :
Médecine et pharmacie indigènes: Trypanosomiases et piroplasmoses, (1939) From reference:e VB 10
Symptoms :
V(002), V(025), V(054), V(091), V(099)
Recipes :
Vb(002) prevention , Vb(025), Vb(054), Vb(091), Vb(099), mixes different plants + earth( of the house of white ants (termites) and termites + H20 + salt + "karit‚" butter (Butyrospermum paradoxum)+ latex of different lianas. The whole is called " mond‚ " or " mondin " is administered twice a year during big domestic holidays " monongol " before and after rainy season.Termites are given to eat in the hope that the cattle will be as numerous as termites.Plants are: Albizia zygia, Sarcocephalus diderrichii, Khaya senegalensis, Scoparia dulcis, Tylostemon mannii , Parkia biglobosa, Hibiscus esculentus, Butyrospermum paradoxum subsp. parkii, Ficus capensis (Fulani-Fula)
Region :
West Africa
Country :
West Africa (Fulani-Fula, Malinke)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Family :
Rutaceae
Reference VK 44
Author(s) :
Kayode, J., M. K. Olanipekun and P. O. Tedela
Title :
Medicobotanical Studies in Relation to Veterinary Medicine in Ekiti State, Nigeria: Checklist of Botanicals used for the Treatment of Poultry Diseases
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 13: 40-46. 2009.
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com//leaflets/poultry.htm
See also the reference VK 45
Symptoms :
V(008), V(039), V(068), V(099), V(108), V(138), V(143)
Recipes :
Vv(008) diarrhea, Vv(068) control of worms, Vv(099) nervous diseases, Vv(108) cold, Vv(138) + Vv(039) prevention of lice infestation, Vv(143) fowl pox, leaves, fruits juice of Citrus aurantifolia, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Ekiti State)
Vernacular name :
osan wewe
Crotalaria spinosa Hochst ex Benth. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Crotalaria spinosa Hochst ex Benth.
Family :
Fabaceae
Reference HL 15
Author(s) :
Lulekal, E., E. Kelbessa, T. Bekele, H. Yineger
Title :
An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Mana Angetu District, southeastern Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , Volume 4 : 10 (2008)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/4/1/10
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Additional file
Symptoms :
V(099)
Recipes :
Vb(099) epilepsy (furtu), fresh leaves of Crotalaria spinosa, crush and drink
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Southeastern Ethiopia (Mana Angetu District)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Croton macrostachyus Hochst. ex Del. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Croton macrostachyus Hochst. ex Del.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference HL 15
Author(s) :
Lulekal, E., E. Kelbessa, T. Bekele, H. Yineger
Title :
An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Mana Angetu District, southeastern Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , Volume 4 : 10 (2008)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/4/1/10
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Additional file
Symptoms :
V(003), V(099)
Recipes :
Véq(003) swerlling of nose in mule (chachabsa), fresh or dried leaves of Croton macrostachyus, crush
Vb(099) epilepsy (furtu), fresh or dried leaves, (CO)
Vb(099) epilepsy (furtu), fresh leaves, Crush and extract its content
Vb(099) epilepsy (furtu), fresh or dried leaves, (CO)
Vb(099) epilepsy (furtu), fresh leaves, Crush and extract its content
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Southeastern Ethiopia (Mana Angetu District)
Vernacular name :
bakanissa (Afaan Oromo)
Cucurbita pepo L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cucurbita pepo L.
Family :
Cucurbitaceae
Reference HL 15
Author(s) :
Lulekal, E., E. Kelbessa, T. Bekele, H. Yineger
Title :
An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Mana Angetu District, southeastern Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , Volume 4 : 10 (2008)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/4/1/10
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Additional file
Symptoms :
V(099)
Recipes :
Vb(099) epilepsy (furtu), fresh leaves of Cucurbita pepo, crush and drink
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Southeastern Ethiopia (Mana Angetu District)
Vernacular name :
buke (Afaan Oromo)
Cymbopogon proximus (Hochst. ex A. Rich) Stapf. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cymbopogon proximus (Hochst. ex A. Rich) Stapf.
Family :
Poaceae
Synonyms :
Cymbopogon schoenanthus (L.) Spreng. subsp. proximum (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Maire & Weiller
Reference VA 07
Author(s) :
Agab, H.
Title :
Traditional treatment methods of camels in eastern Sudanwith emphasis on firing.
Journal of Camel Practice and Research, Volume 5, 1, 161 - 164, (1998)
Symptoms :
V(099)
Recipes :
Vch(099), leaves, decoction, spasmolytic, sedative
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Sudan (East)
Vernacular name :
maharaib
Datura stramonium L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Datura stramonium L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Reference VG 20
Author(s) :
Giday Mirutse , Tilahum Teklehaymanot
Title :
Ethnobotanical study of plants used in management of livestock health problems by Afar people of Ada'ar District, Afar Regional State, Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 9:8 (2013)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/9/1/8
Symptoms :
V(099)
Recipes :
Vch(099) nerve problem (andelityo) of camel, fruit, leaf of Datura stramonium, juice., VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Ada'ar District, Afar Regional State)
Vernacular name :
gali dimak
Dioscorea buchananii Benth. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Dioscorea buchananii Benth.
Family :
Dioscoreaceae
Reference VG 01
Author(s) :
Gelfand, M., S. Mavi, R.B. Drummond & B. Ndemera
Title :
The traditional medical practitioner in Zimbabwe. His principles of practice and pharmacopoeia.
Mambo Press, Gweru, Zimbabwe, 411 p., (1985)
Symptoms :
V(092), V(099)
Recipes :
V(092, f), to immobilize , powder of tubercle or infusion in food (freq)
V(099, f) strong, ONS., RNS.
V(099, f) strong, ONS., RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
not registered
Dioscorea schimperiana Hochst. ex Kunth :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Dioscorea schimperiana Hochst. ex Kunth
Family :
Dioscoreaceae
Reference VG 01
Author(s) :
Gelfand, M., S. Mavi, R.B. Drummond & B. Ndemera
Title :
The traditional medical practitioner in Zimbabwe. His principles of practice and pharmacopoeia.
Mambo Press, Gweru, Zimbabwe, 411 p., (1985)
Symptoms :
V(092), V(099)
Recipes :
V(099, r) stong, ONS., RNS.
V(092, r), to immobilize (rare), infusion tubercle, VO.
V(092, r), to immobilize (rare), infusion tubercle, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
not registered
Erianthemum dregei (Eckl & Zeyh) V. Tiegh :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Erianthemum dregei (Eckl & Zeyh) V. Tiegh
Family :
Loranthaceae
Reference HL 15
Author(s) :
Lulekal, E., E. Kelbessa, T. Bekele, H. Yineger
Title :
An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Mana Angetu District, southeastern Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , Volume 4 : 10 (2008)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/4/1/10
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Additional file
Symptoms :
V(078), V(099)
Recipes :
Vb(078) cancer (naqarssa), seedss, fresh or dried leavesof Erianthemum dregeri, crush and bind (bandage)
Vb(099) epilepsy (merto), roots, seeds, leaves dried or fresh, crush and drink
Vb(099) epilepsy (merto), roots, seeds, leaves dried or fresh, crush and drink
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Southeastern Ethiopia (Mana Angetu District)
Vernacular name :
derto (Afaan Oromo)
Ficus capensis Thunb. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Ficus capensis Thunb.
Family :
Moraceae
Synonyms :
Ficus sur Forssk.
Reference VL 01
Author(s) :
Larrat, M.
Title :
Médecine et pharmacie indigènes: Trypanosomiases et piroplasmoses, (1939) From reference:e VB 10
Symptoms :
V(002), V(025), V(054), V(091), V(099)
Recipes :
Vb(002) prevention , Vb(025), Vb(054), Vb(091), Vb(099), mixes different plants + earth( of the house of white ants (termites) and termites + H20 + salt + "karit‚" butter (Butyrospermum paradoxum ) + latex of different lianas. The whole is called " mond‚ " or " mondin " is administered twice a year during big domestic holidays " monongol " before and after rainy season.Termites are given to eat in the hope that the cattle will be as numerous as termites.Plants are: Albizia zygia, Sarcocephalus diderrichii, Khaya senegalensis, Scoparia dulcis, Tylostemon mannii , Parkia biglobosa, Hibiscus esculentus, Butyrospermum paradoxum subsp. parkii, Ficus capensis (Fulani-Fula)
Region :
West Africa
Country :
West Africa (Fulani-Fula)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Heteromorpha arborescens (Speng) Cham. & Schltdl. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Heteromorpha arborescens (Speng) Cham. & Schltdl.
Family :
Apiaceae
Reference HL 15
Author(s) :
Lulekal, E., E. Kelbessa, T. Bekele, H. Yineger
Title :
An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Mana Angetu District, southeastern Ethiopia.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , Volume 4 : 10 (2008)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/4/1/10
+
Additional file
Symptoms :
V(099)
Recipes :
Vb(099) agressiveness in cows (dhoitu), fresh leaves of Heteromorpha arborescens, Crush and extract its content
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Southeastern Ethiopia (Mana Angetu District)
Vernacular name :
alhanka (Afaan Oromo)
Hibiscus esculentus (L.) Moench :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Hibiscus esculentus (L.) Moench
Family :
Malvaceae
Reference VL 01
Author(s) :
Larrat, M.
Title :
Médecine et pharmacie indigènes: Trypanosomiases et piroplasmoses, (1939) From reference:e VB 10
Symptoms :
V(002), V(025), V(054), V(091), V(099)
Recipes :
Vb(002) prevention , Vb(025), Vb(054), Vb(091), Vb(099), mixes different plants + earth( of the house of white ants (termites) and termites + H20 + salt + "karit‚" butter (Butyrospermum paradoxum ) + latex of different lianas. The whole is called " mond‚ " or " mondin " is administered twice a year during big domestic holidays " monongol " before and after rainy season.Termites are given to eat in the hope that the cattle will be as numerous as termites.Plants are: Albizia zygia, Sarcocephalus diderrichii, Khaya senegalensis, Scoparia dulcis, Tylostemon mannii , Parkia biglobosa, Hibiscus esculentus, Butyrospermum paradoxum subsp. parkii, Ficus capensis (Fulani-Fula)
Region :
West Africa
Country :
West Africa (Fulani-Fula)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Jasminum floribundum R. Br. ex Fresen. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Jasminum floribundum R. Br. ex Fresen.
Family :
Oleaceae
Synonyms :
Jasminum grandiflorum L. subsp. floribundum (R.Br. ex Fresen.) P.S.Green
Reference VA 27
Author(s) :
Abebe, W.
Title :
A survey of prescriptions used in traditional medecine in Gondar region, Northwestern Ethiopia: General pharmaceutical practice.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 18, pp. 147-165, (1986)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0378874186900279
Symptoms :
V(099)
Recipes :
Vcanis(099, 12%), pounded roots + bread, in fodder
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Northeast) (Gondar region)
Vernacular name :
tembelel