Inventory of plants used in traditional medicine in Tanzania. II. Plants of the families Dilleniaceae--Opiliaceae |
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Authors: | I Hedberg O Hedberg P J Madati K E Mshigeni E N Mshiu G Samuelsson |
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Affiliation: | 1. Department of Systematic Botany, University of Uppsala, UppsalaSweden;2. Department of Pharmacognosy, University of Uppsala, UppsalaSweden;3. Government Chemical Laboratory, Muhimbili Medical Centre, Dar es SalaamTanzania;4. Department of Botany, University of Dar es Salaam Muhimbili Medical Centre, Dar es SalaamTanzania;5. Traditional Medicine Research Unit, Muhimbili Medical Centre, Dar es SalaamTanzania |
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Abstract: | Forty five 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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Keywords: | Address all correspondence to: Dr. Gunnar Samuelsson Department of Pharmacognosy University of Uppsala Biomedicum P.O. Box 579. S-751 23 Uppsala Sweden. |
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