Inventory of plants used in traditional medicine in Tanzania. Part III. Plants of the families papilionaceaevitaceae

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1983

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Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Abstract

Forty-six plants are listed, which are used by traditional healers in the northeastern part of Tanzania. For each species are given: the botanical name with synonyms ; vernacular name ; collection number; locality; habitus; approximate distribution and medical use. Results of a literature survey are also reported, including medical use, isolated constituents and pharmacological effects

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Tanzania, Traditional medicine, Plants

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Hedberg, I., Hedberg, O., Madati, P.J., Mshigeni, K.E., Mshiu, E.N. and Samuelsson, G., 1983. Inventory of plants used in traditional medicine in Tanzania. Part III. Plants of the families Papilionaceaevitaceae. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 9(2-3), pp.237-260.

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