Prelude Medicinal Plants Database
Search | Practical Guide | Authors | DisclaimerSymptom : V(137)
Description :
algia, diffuse pain, sores, antalgic, analgesic
33 plants found in 14 reference(s) :
Acacia nubica Benth. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia nubica Benth.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Acacia oerforta (Forssk.) Schweinf.
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(137)
Recipes :
Vb(137) sudden sickness (geno) of cattle, bark of Acacia oerfota , juice., VO. and nasal
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Ada'ar District, Afar Regional State)
Vernacular name :
goronto
Aeonium leucoblepharum Webb ex A. Rich. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aeonium leucoblepharum Webb ex A. Rich.
Family :
Crassulaceae
Reference VL 21
Author(s) :
Lulekal, E., Z. Asfaw, E. Kelbessa, P. Van Damme
Title :
Ethnoveterinary plants of Ankober District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 10:21 (2014)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/10/1/21
Symptoms :
V(030), V(137)
Recipes :
Vb(030) retained placenta, fresh leaves, pound, homogenize with cold water and allow the animal to drink it
Vb(137) sore, fresh leaves of Aeonium leucoblepharum , grind and cover surface of diseased parts with the powder
Vb(137) sore, fresh leaves of Aeonium leucoblepharum , grind and cover surface of diseased parts with the powder
Region :
East Africa
Country :
North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
yefeyel Dabo (Amharic)
Ageratum conyzoides L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Ageratum conyzoides L.
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference VM 47
Author(s) :
Mafimisebi, T.E., A.E.Oguntade, A.N. Fajemisin, O.P. Aiyelari
Title :
Local knowledge and socio-economic determinants of traditional medicines utilization in livestock health management in Southwest Nigeria.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine , 8:2, (2012)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/pdf/1746-4269-8-2.pdf
Symptoms :
V(004), V(098), V(137)
Recipes :
V(004), V(137) dressing sores and wounds.ONS. of Ageratum conyzoides, RNS.
V(098) treatment of sleeplessness with extract from leaves of Ageratum conyzoides (goat weed ) sprinkled with chewed alligator pepper (Aframomum melegueta) , RNS
V(098) treatment of sleeplessness with extract from leaves of Ageratum conyzoides (goat weed ) sprinkled with chewed alligator pepper (Aframomum melegueta) , RNS
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Southwest Nigeria
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Aloe marlothii (A. Berger) subsp. Marlothii :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aloe marlothii (A. Berger) subsp. Marlothii
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Reference VL 13
Author(s) :
Luseba, D., E.E. Elgorashi, D.T. Ntloedibe, J. Van Staden
Title :
Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and mutagenic effects of some medicinal plants used in South Africa for the treatment of wounds and retained placenta in livestock.
South African Journal of Botany, Volume 73, pp. 378 - 383 (2007)
Symptoms :
V(137)
Recipes :
Vb(137) sores, leaves of Aloe marlothii are crushed and the juice is applied on sores
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa ( Limpopo and North-West provinces)
Vernacular name :
mhangani (Tsonga), tshikopa (Venda), mokgopa (Setswana)
Aloe wilsonii Reynolds :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aloe wilsonii Reynolds
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Reference VH 3k
Author(s) :
Heine, B. & C. König
Title :
Plant concepts and plant use .An ethnobotanical survey of the semi-arid and arid lands of East Africa.Part 2: Plants of the So (Uganda).142 p., Band 7 (1988)
Kolner Beiträge zur Entwicklungsländerforschung / Cologne Development StudiesVerlag breitenbach Publishers, Saarbrücken, Fort Lauderdale
Symptoms :
V(001), V(018), V(055), V(137)
Recipes :
V(001)use the latex as an eye medicine
V(137), body pains, H(018)headache; apply the latex to body part which aches
V(055), soak or boil the plant in water, to drink; emetic
V(103), toothache, pound the root, mix with pounded leaves, apply to the paining tooth
V(137), body pains, H(018)headache; apply the latex to body part which aches
V(055), soak or boil the plant in water, to drink; emetic
V(103), toothache, pound the root, mix with pounded leaves, apply to the paining tooth
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Uganda (So)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Asparagus laricinus Burch. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Asparagus laricinus Burch.
Family :
Asparagaceae
Reference VV 09
Author(s) :
van der Merwe, D., G. E. Swan, C. J. Botha
Title :
Use of ethnoveterinary medicinal plants in cattle by Setswana-speaking people in the Madikwe area of the North West Province of South Africa.
Journal of the South Africa Veterinary Association 72, 189-196, (2001)
Symptoms :
V(000), V(015), V(038), V(137), V(181x)
Recipes :
Vb(000) general ailments, Vb(015), Vb(038), Vb(137), Vb(181x), tubers of Asparagus laricinus , RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (North West Province)
Vernacular name :
lesitwane (Setswana)
Asparagus suaveolens (Burch.) Oberm. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Asparagus suaveolens (Burch.) Oberm.
Family :
Asparagaceae
Reference VV 09
Author(s) :
van der Merwe, D., G. E. Swan, C. J. Botha
Title :
Use of ethnoveterinary medicinal plants in cattle by Setswana-speaking people in the Madikwe area of the North West Province of South Africa.
Journal of the South Africa Veterinary Association 72, 189-196, (2001)
Symptoms :
V(000), V(015), V(038), V(137), V(181x)
Recipes :
Vb(000) general ailments, Vb(015), Vb(038), Vb(137), Vb(181x), tubers of Asparagus suaveolens , RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (North West Province)
Vernacular name :
lesitwane (Setswana)
Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile
Family :
Zygophyllaceae
Synonyms :
Balanites gillettii Cufod.
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(008), V(037), V(041), V(050), V(054), V(104), V(137)
Recipes :
Vb(008) diarrhoea (sole) of cattle , roots of Balanites aegyptiaca, juice., VO., nasal
Vc(037) contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (indahi) of goat, roots, juice., VO., nasal
Vb(041), Vc(041), Vch(041) anthrax (geno) of cattle, goat, camel, roots, juice., VO.
V(050) bloat (finoita) all animals, roots, juice., VO.
Vch(054) trypanosomiasis (geremole) of camel, roots, juice., VO., nasal
V(104) colic (geno), roots, juice., VO. , nasal
Vb(137), Vc(137) sudden sickness (geno) of cattle, goat, part above the ground, juice., VO. , nasal
Vc(037) contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (indahi) of goat, roots, juice., VO., nasal
Vb(041), Vc(041), Vch(041) anthrax (geno) of cattle, goat, camel, roots, juice., VO.
V(050) bloat (finoita) all animals, roots, juice., VO.
Vch(054) trypanosomiasis (geremole) of camel, roots, juice., VO., nasal
V(104) colic (geno), roots, juice., VO. , nasal
Vb(137), Vc(137) sudden sickness (geno) of cattle, goat, part above the ground, juice., VO. , nasal
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Ada'ar District, Afar Regional State)
Vernacular name :
uda
Calpurnia aurea (Aiton) Benth. :
3 reference(s)
Official name :
Calpurnia aurea (Aiton) Benth.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Calpurnia subdecandra (L'Hérit.) Schweick.
Reference HB 40
Author(s) :
Bryant, A.T.
Title :
Zulu medicine and medicine-men.
C. Struik, ,1966. CapeTown (originally published in 1909 in the Ann. Natal Mus.). : from references HG 50, HB 50, HC 26, HL 22
Symptoms :
V(068), V(137)
Recipes :
V(137) Zulus use plant to destroy maggots in sores, ONS. of Calpurnia aurea , RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Zulu region)
Vernacular name :
not registered
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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Symptoms :
V(003), V(137)
Recipes :
Véq(003) swelling of nose in mule (chachabsa) , dry or fresh seeds of Calpurnia aurea, crush
Vb(137) sore, (hinjira), fresh leaves crush
Vb(137) sore, (hinjira), fresh leaves crush
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Southeastern Ethiopia (Mana Angetu District)
Vernacular name :
chekata (Afaan Oromo)
Reference VL 21
Author(s) :
Lulekal, E., Z. Asfaw, E. Kelbessa, P. Van Damme
Title :
Ethnoveterinary plants of Ankober District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 10:21 (2014)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/10/1/21
Symptoms :
V(020), V(039), V(068), V(137)
Recipes :
Vb(020) snake bite, fresh roots, pound, homogenize with cold water and allow the animal to drink it or pour it on infected part., (mixed with Allium sativum , Clutia abyssinica )
Vb(039) parasitic leech, fresh or dried bulb, pound, homogenize with cold water and allow the animal to drink it or pour it on infected part
Vb(039) tick infestation, fresh leaves of Calpurnia aurea , extract the juice/oil/latex and pour or paint it
Vb(068) helminthiasis, fresh leaves, pound, homogenize with cold water and allow the animal to drink it.
Vb(137) sore, fresh or dried leaves, grind and paste the crushed part .
Vb(039) parasitic leech, fresh or dried bulb, pound, homogenize with cold water and allow the animal to drink it or pour it on infected part
Vb(039) tick infestation, fresh leaves of Calpurnia aurea , extract the juice/oil/latex and pour or paint it
Vb(068) helminthiasis, fresh leaves, pound, homogenize with cold water and allow the animal to drink it.
Vb(137) sore, fresh or dried leaves, grind and paste the crushed part .
Region :
East Africa
Country :
North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
digita (Amharic)
Calpurnia intrusa E. Mey. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Calpurnia intrusa E. Mey.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Calpurnia villosa Harv.
Reference VG 23
Author(s) :
Gerstner, J.
Title :
A preliminary checklist of Zulu names of plants with short notes.
Bantu Studies 12, 215–236, 321–342. (1938). From reference VM 18, HC 26, HL 22
A preliminary checklist of Zulu names of plants with short notes.
Bantu Studies 15, 277–301, 369–383.(1941) From reference VM 18
Symptoms :
V(068), V(137)
Recipes :
V(137) Sotho use plant of Calpurnia villosa infusions topically on V(068) maggot-infested sores on cattle, ONS., RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Zulu region)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Cissus quadrangularis L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cissus quadrangularis L.
Family :
Vitaceae
Synonyms :
Vitis quadrangularis (L.) Wall. ex Wight & Arn.
Reference VB 2k
Author(s) :
Bebawi, Faiz Faris & Lars Neugebohrn
Title :
A review of plants of Northern Sudan with special reference to their uses.
Published by: Deutsche Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Postfach 5180, D-6236 Eschborn, Federal Republic of Germany, 296 p., (1991)Distributed by: D-6101 Rossdorf, Federal Republic of Germany.
Symptoms :
V(137)
Recipes :
Vch(137), the juice is used by camel-men to cleanse and heal saddle-galls, and other sores of camels
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Sudan
Vernacular name :
not registered
Croton macrostachyus Hochst. ex Del. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Croton macrostachyus Hochst. ex Del.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference VL 21
Author(s) :
Lulekal, E., Z. Asfaw, E. Kelbessa, P. Van Damme
Title :
Ethnoveterinary plants of Ankober District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 10:21 (2014)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/10/1/21
Symptoms :
V(004), V(014), V(124), V(137)
Recipes :
Vb(004) wound, Vb(014) ringworm, Vb(014) dermatophilosis, Vb(014) mange, Vb(014)scabies, fresh leaves of Croton macrostachyus, extract the juice/oil/latex and pour or paint it
Vb(124) minor bleeding, fresh leaves, grind and paste the crushed part
Vb(137) sore, fresh or dried leaves, grind and paste the crushed part
Vb(124) minor bleeding, fresh leaves, grind and paste the crushed part
Vb(137) sore, fresh or dried leaves, grind and paste the crushed part
Region :
East Africa
Country :
North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Vernacular name :
bisana (Amharic)
Cucumis aculeatus Cogn. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cucumis aculeatus Cogn.
Family :
Cucurbitaceae
Reference HA 53
Author(s) :
Amenu, E.
Title :
Use and management of medicinal plants by indigenous people of Ejaji area (Chelya woreda) West Shoa, Ethopia: An Ethnobotanical Approach
A Thesis submited to the school of graduate studies, Addis Ababan, Ethiopia, 104 p. June 2007
Symptoms :
V(041), V(137)
Recipes :
Vb(041) blackleg (bishftuu), Vb(137) sudden sickness, root of Thalictrum rhynchocarpum , Sapium ellipticum, Ricinus communis and Cucumis aculeatus are powdered together and mixed with water. Half a cup is given to cattle
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia, Oromya Region, West Shoa Zone in Chelya woreda.
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Cuminum cyminum L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cuminum cyminum L.
Family :
Apiaceae
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(045), V(137)
Recipes :
Vch(045)antiseptic, Vch(137), seeds, oil, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Sudan (East)
Vernacular name :
cummon aswad, habat, albaraka
Dicoma anomala Sond. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Dicoma anomala Sond.
Family :
Asteraceae
Reference VW 01
Author(s) :
Watt, J.M., Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G.
Title :
The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) (partially from the references VM 18, HV 09, HC 26, HL 22, HS 32)
Symptoms :
V(004), V(117), V(137)
Recipes :
Vb(117) gallsickness in stock animals; powdered plants used for V(137) sores and V(004) wounds on horses, root of Dicoma anomala, decoction
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Dioscorea dregeana (Kunth) T.Durand & Schinz :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Dioscorea dregeana (Kunth) T.Durand & Schinz
Family :
Dioscoreaceae
Reference VW 01
Author(s) :
Watt, J.M., Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G.
Title :
The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa.E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., Edinburg and London, Second edition, 1457 p., (1962) (partially from the references VM 18, HV 09, HC 26, HL 22, HS 32)
Symptoms :
V(137)
Recipes :
V(004) wounds and V(137) sores in animals by Xhosa, water heated in scooped out tuber of Dioscorea dregeana, RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Dobera glabra (Forssk.) Poir. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Dobera glabra (Forssk.) Poir.
Family :
Salvadoraceae
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(039), V(041), V(050), V(137)
Recipes :
Vb(039), Vch(039), Vv(039), Vo(039) tick infestation (kilem) of cattle, goat, camel, sheep, leaves of Dobera glabra, juice., VO., local on skin
Vb(041) blackleg (ladore) of cattle, leaves, juice., auriculat, nasal
Vb(050) bloat (geno) of cattle, leaves, juice. VO.
Vb(137), Vc(137) sudden sickness (geno) of cattle, goat, leaves, juice., VO., nasal
Vb(041) blackleg (ladore) of cattle, leaves, juice., auriculat, nasal
Vb(050) bloat (geno) of cattle, leaves, juice. VO.
Vb(137), Vc(137) sudden sickness (geno) of cattle, goat, leaves, juice., VO., nasal
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Ada'ar District, Afar Regional State)
Vernacular name :
garsa, garsaito
Indigofera tinctoria L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Indigofera tinctoria L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Indigofera bergii Vatke
Reference HA 53
Author(s) :
Amenu, E.
Title :
Use and management of medicinal plants by indigenous people of Ejaji area (Chelya woreda) West Shoa, Ethopia: An Ethnobotanical Approach
A Thesis submited to the school of graduate studies, Addis Ababan, Ethiopia, 104 p. June 2007
Symptoms :
V(068), V(137)
Recipes :
Vb(068) internal prasites, root of Indiigofera tinctoria chopped and mixed with salt and given to cattle.
Vb(137) sudden sickness, root of Indiigofera tinctoria chopped and mixed with salt, and rolled with leaf of Vernonia amygdalinaand given to cattle.
Vb(137) sudden sickness, root of Indiigofera tinctoria chopped and mixed with salt, and rolled with leaf of Vernonia amygdalinaand given to cattle.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia, Oromya Region, West Shoa Zone in Chelya woreda.
Vernacular name :
qoricha dingetenya (Afaan Oromoo)
Justicia schimperiana (Hochst. ex Nees) T. Anderson :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Justicia schimperiana (Hochst. ex Nees) T. Anderson
Family :
Acanthaceae
Reference HA 53
Author(s) :
Amenu, E.
Title :
Use and management of medicinal plants by indigenous people of Ejaji area (Chelya woreda) West Shoa, Ethopia: An Ethnobotanical Approach
A Thesis submited to the school of graduate studies, Addis Ababan, Ethiopia, 104 p. June 2007
Symptoms :
V(014), V(041), V(068), V(137)
Recipes :
Vb(014) scabies (citto), leaf of Calpurnia aurea, Croton macrostachyus and Justicia schimperiana are pounded and used to wash scabies of cattle.
Vb(041)blackleg, leaf and root of Justica schimperian is pounded with dried fruit of Ricinus communis.One bottle of the solution is given to cattle
V(068) internal parasites, pounded leaf of Justica Schimperiana is added to barely malt powdere. Three – four glass of tella (traditional beer made from teff) given to cattle, horse and donkey
Vb(137) sudden sickness, root of Ricinus communis and root of Justica schimperiana are pounded mixed with cold water. 1-2 cup of tea is given to cattle
Vb(041)blackleg, leaf and root of Justica schimperian is pounded with dried fruit of Ricinus communis.One bottle of the solution is given to cattle
V(068) internal parasites, pounded leaf of Justica Schimperiana is added to barely malt powdere. Three – four glass of tella (traditional beer made from teff) given to cattle, horse and donkey
Vb(137) sudden sickness, root of Ricinus communis and root of Justica schimperiana are pounded mixed with cold water. 1-2 cup of tea is given to cattle
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Ethiopia, Oromya Region, West Shoa Zone in Chelya woreda.
Vernacular name :
dhumuugaa (Afaan Oromoo)
Kanahia laniflora (Forssk.) R.Br. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Kanahia laniflora (Forssk.) R.Br.
Family :
Apocynaceae
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(137)
Recipes :
Vb(137), Vc(137) sudden sickness (geno) of cattle, goat, leaf of Justicia schimperiana, juice., oral, nasal
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Ethiopia (Ada'ar District, Afar Regional State)
Vernacular name :
we'a amhala