Zulu medicine and medicine-men / by Alfred T. Bryant.

  • Bryant, A. T. (Alfred T.)
Date:
1909?]
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Credit: Zulu medicine and medicine-men / by Alfred T. Bryant. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Zulu name. Botanical name. Use. Page. uMabusana Capparis gueinzii Sotid. Chest complaints (clironic coughing) •10 Ditto Ji Chest complaints (expectora- tion of blood) 41 uMachakazi Conyza incisa Ait. Catarrh, etc. 34 uMadintsaiia ? Tripteris natalensis llarv. Peljrile complaints ■14 iiMadlozana — Chest complaints (chronic coughing) 40 uMafumbhuka y> Dysentery and diarrlioea 30 Ditto yy Spinal diseases GJ uMaguqu Ma?sa sp Tape, round and tliread worms 22 iiMagwanyana — Rheiimatism 58 uMahedeni Phytolacca abyssiiiica Hoffm. Very iioisonous 12 Ditto yy Febrile complaints • 45 uMahedeni or yy Urinary diseases 47 inGubivuinile uMahlabathi — Tape-worm 22 uMahlabekufeni Croton gratissiinum Burch. Very poisonous 13 Ditto yy Stomach and intestinal com- plaints 26 Ditto yy Chest complaints (pleurisy) 39 Ditto yy Urinary complaints 50 Ditto Croton gratissiinum Burch. and C. sylvaticum Hochst. Uterine disorders 52 Ditto Croton gratissinmm Burch. Dropsy 61 uMahlokoloza — Urinary complaints (back- ache, etc.) 48 Ditto yy Impotency and barrenness 53 Ditto yy Dropsy 61 uMaholwana Ipomcea palmata Forsk. Febrile comjdaints (rashes) ■16 uMakhanda Eucomis undulata Ait. Urinary diseases 47 ka’ntsele uMakhuthula Agrimonia eupatoria Linn. Tape-worm 22 uMaluleka — Catarrh, etc. 35 uMalusi yy Stomach and intestinal com- plaints 28 uMampeshana Oklenlandia decumbens, Hicni. Chest complaints and heart diseases 42,59 uMankenketha — Stomach and intestinal com- plaints 28 uMai)hipha yy Dysentery and diarrhma 29 uMasigcolo Osteospermum nervatum D.C. Stomach and intestinal com- plaints (nausea) 24 uMasigcolo or >y Febrile complaints 43 iiiKuphulana