1 MEDICINAL PLANTS

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4 Species Name FAMILY NAME Local Names Common Names Parts Used Medicinal Use(S)
1 Abelmoschus esculentus Malvaceae Ila,okweje,kubewa Okra,lady's finger Fruit, seeds
2 Abrus precatorius egu!inosae "oot, leaves,seeds
3 Abutilon mauritianum Malvaceae Furu,kawo #frican Mallow,t$utt eaves, root %iarr$oea, gonorr$oea,anti&yretic,coug$,&iles
4 Acacia ataxacantha Mi!osaceae 'enin ro&e #cacia (oung leaves %ysentery,backac$e
) Acacia auriculiformis egu!inosae *asia eleti +arleaf acacia 'ark #stringent
, Acacia nilotica Mi!osaceae 'aani,booni,gabaruwa #cacia,+gy&tian !i!osa Fruits,bark,e-udate .kin diseases,fungal infections,inso!nia,e!ollient/
0 Acacia sieberiana Mi!osaceae .iyi,sie,farakaya #cacia #nti1cancer,anti&yretic,astringent,kidney disease,taeniacide
2 Acalypha fimbriata +u&$orbiaceae 3inwinini,kandiri #caly&$a eaves
4 Acalypha godseffiana +u&$orbiaceae 3inwinini #caly&$a eaves, twigs .kin infection, #nti!icrobials
15 Acalypha hispida +u&$orbiaceae 3iwene, 3inwinini eaves, twigs .kin ras$es, anti!icrobial
Fevers, gonorr$oea, dysentery, catarr$al
infections,e!ollient,antis&as!odic, tonic/
Oju1
ologbo,o!isin!insin,!ese
n!esen,iwere1jeje,Olorun
yin1
ni,otoberebere,idon6akara
7rab8s eye,rosary
&ea,love nut,je9uirity
7olds,coug$, convulsion, r$eu!atis!,
conjunctivitis,contrace&tive,anti!icrobials,a&$rodisiac,ulcer,ana
e!ia,antidote &oison
I$un,ewon1
adele,sarkakiyaa,uke/
'ark,ste!1
twigs,roots,leaves,late-
.y&$ilis, ast$!a,,ant$el!intics, ulcers,r$eu!atis!, anti!icrobial
: antifungal
7at's tail,c$enille
&lant,!edusa's locks
11 Acalypha wilkesiana +u&$orbiaceae 3iwene, 3inwinini eaves,twigs .kin ras$es,anti!icrobials,flatulence,consti&ation
12 Acanthospermum hispidum 7o!&ositae .tarburr eaves,w$ole &lant
13 Acanthus montanus #cant$acease .te!1twig, leaves,roots
14 Achillea millefolium 7o!&ositae (aro Flowers,leaves,seeds ;ae!ostatic,wound,astringent,dia&$oretic,&iles
1) Achyranthes aspera #!arant$aceae "oug$17$aff $erb eaves,roots
1, Adansonia digitata 'o!bacaceae 'aobab eaves,fruit &ul&,bark
10 Adenia cissampeloides <assifloraceae #rokeke, =odogbo #denia eaves, .te!1bark
12 Adenia venenata <assifloraceae %odo, (aga, #rokeke,oti, #kerbia
14 Adenium Obesum #&oynaceae =ariya .te!, roots, fruit,juice >ound dressing, ulces, cardiac tonic, venereal diseases/
25 Adhatoda buchhoizii #cant$aceae Fruits, w$ole &lant "$eu!atis!, antiinfla!!atory, fis$ &oison
7o&&er leaf, beef steak
&lant
%angunro1gogoro
,kaas$inyaawo
(ellow Fever ,tuberculosis,sto!ac$
disorder,coug$,&urgative,r$eu!atis!,!igraine
#$on1ekun,irun!u1
arugbo,inyinyiogwu,ogwud
urunwas$i$s$i
'ear's breec$,w$ite's
ginger,leo&ard's tongue
.y&$ilis, coug$, e!etic, uret$ral disc$arge,
&urgative,boils,anae!ia,ant$el!intics
(arrow,nose1
bleed,snee6e1
wort,!illefoil
#boro,#bora $akoorin1
!aciijii
.to!ac$ disorders, #bortion, diarr$oea, dysentery, skin
diseases,Malaria, venereal diseases, $ae!ostatic, cold
Ose,Igi1
ose,kukaa,kula!bali
Malaria, ast$!a,diarr$oea, kidney and bladder diseases,
de!ulcent, &ro&$ylactic,anti$ista!inic,skin
diseases,caries,anti!icrobial/
;y&ertension, nervous disorder, stress, coug$, gonorr$oea,
anti!icrobial/
eaves, roots, ste!1bark,
fruits
7oug$, bronc$itis,urinary tract infections, fever,ste!1&ul& is an
a&$rodisiac, sy&$ilis,
gonorr$oea,anagelsic,diuretic,$y&ertension,fis$ &oison
21 Aerva lanata #!arant$aceae '$adra!,c$erula >$ole &lant
22 Afraegle paniculata "utaceae .anga *okodi eaves,bark,roots =astro1intestinal disorders, antis&as!odic,skin diseases
23 Aframomum granum-paradisi ?ingiberaceae Oburo1wawa #fro!u! lilies "oots #nt$el!intics
24 Aframomum melegueta ?ingiberaceae eaves,seeds
2) Aframomum sceptrum ?ingiberaceae Oburo1etu,oboro,oguro 'ear berry .eeds,leaves Measles,s!all&o-,lu!bago,sti!ulant/
2, Afrormosia laxiflora egu!inosae *ulkuli "oot
20 Afzelia africana egu!inosae #&a,&od !a$ogany
22 Agelaea obliqua 7onnaraceae +sura, Okun ;orse ta!arind eaves 7$ildbirt$ @"ela-ation of MusclesA
24 Agelenopsis chevaleri Olacaceae Igo #geleno&sis,igo 'ark, roots, seeds, leaves
35 Ageratum conyzoides 7o!&ositae =oat weed >$ole &lant, leaves, root
+weowo, aje, +fun1
ile,#l$aji,Furfurata,fatu!i
Blcers, wounds, snake bite, diuretic, &urgative, ant$el!intic,sore
t$roat,kidney and bladder stones
#ta1ire,atare,itaye,ose
oji,citta,gyanda!aryaji
#lligator &e&&er,grains of
&aradise
.ti!ulant, s!all&o-, c$icken &o-,
sti!ulant,ant$el!intics,wounds,coug$s,anae!ia,r$eu!atis!,!
easles,!alaria,toot$ac$e
.$edun,!akarfo,abua
oc$a
Into-icant, $eadac$e, body
&ains,$eadac$e,o&$t$al!ia,anticonvulsant,rat ovulation blocked
t$roug$ effect on &ituitary gland
#&a1Igbo,
#&a,kawo,ak&alata
"oot,leaves,ste!1
bark,seeds/
=onorr$oea, sto!ac$
disorders,$ernia,lu!bago,febrifuge,antie!etic
7onjunctivitis, ring1wor!, i!&otence, &urgative, craw1craw,
toot$ ac$e, !u!&s/
I!i1esu, ula
ujula,urata,a$en$en
>ounds, ulcers, craw1craw, digestive disturbance,
diarr$oea,e!etic,skin diseases,anti&yretic,gonorr$oea,slee&ing
sickness,eye was$
31 Alafia barteri #&ocynaceae #gbari etu "oots,leaves/ .ickle cell anae!ia,r$eu!atic &ains,toot$ac$e,eye infections
32 Albizia adianthifolia egu!inosae Flatcrown albi6ia 'ark =onorr$oea,nig$t blindness,&iles,ant$el!intics,coug$
33 Albizia ferruginea egu!inosae #yinre ogo,ngu,kur!ii False t$orn albi6ia "oot, ste! bark,leaves %ysentery, consti&ation,fis$ &oison
34 Albizia lebbeck egu!inosae Igbagbo .ilk flower,lebbeck #stringent, !out$was$, river1blindness, gonorr$oea
3) Albizia zygia egu!inosae #yinre1weere,kur!ii Okuro,atan6a,siris 'ark #rt$ritis,s&rain
3, Alchornea cordifolia +u&$orbiaceae 7$rist!as bus$ eaves, ste!,bark,twig
30 Alchornea laxiflora +u&$orbiaceae <e&e, Ijan C$ree1veined bead string .te!,roots,leaves
32 Allamanda cathartica #&ocynaceae Ododo1ala!anda "oots #nti!icrobials,!alaria,dysentery,cat$artic/
34 Allanblackia floribunda =uttiferae Fallow tree Malaria, dysentery, toot$ac$e, c$icken &o- s!all &o-, !easles
45 Allium ascalonicum iliaceae .$allot,s&ring onion eaves, bulb 7onvulsion,dysentery/
#lafia c$ewing stick,
guinea1fowl's crest
'anabana
#yinreta,igbabo,afe!a,av
u,tsintsiyar,kur!ii
.eeds, eaves, .te!1bark
I&a, esinsin,
ee&a,ba!ba!i,ububo
Fever, r$eu!atis!,anti!icrobials
,diuretic,&urgative,toot$ac$e,coug$,sore,gonorr$oea,inso!nia
7$ewing sticks, venereal diseases,e!!enagogue,ring
wor!,antio-idant,@leaves traditional wra&s for cola nutsA/
(ellow
alla!anda,angel's
tru!&et,butter1
cu&,golden tru!&et
Orogbo
erin,egba,nk&uk&otiri
"oot, leaves, ste!1bark,
fruit
#lubosa1elewe,albasa
!aigo
41 Allium cepa iliaceae Onion 'ulb,leaves
42 Allium sativum iliaceae #yo, ayuu =arlic 'ulb
43 Allophylus africanus .a&indaceae #frican false currant eaves, roots, bark
44 Aloe barteri iliaceae #loe eaves
4) Aloe vera iliaceae #$on erin 'arbados #loe eaves juice
4, Alstonia boonei #&ocynaceae #wun, a$un,eg$u,ak&i .tool wood,&attern wood "oot, bark, leaves
40 Alstonia congensis #&ocynaceae #$un,egbu .tool wood 'ark Malaria, astringent, toot$ac$e/
42 Alternanthera repens #!arant$aceae %agunro 3oyweed >$ole &lant
44 Alternanthera sessilis #!arant$aceae "eku1reku,!aikai dubu #lternant$era >$ole &lant, leaves/ #stringent, antibacterial, boil, $eadac$e, antidote to snake1bite/
)5 Amaralia bignoniflora "ubiaceae Bne!uo eaves, seeds 7oug$, $eart burn, r$eu!atic &ain
#lubosa,albasa,yabase,al
basa gudaji
7oug$,diuretic,ant$el!intics,skin diseases,weak erection,anti1
tu!our,rubefacient, t$roat infection/
Fever, coug$s, ast$!a, dilated
bronc$i/,flatulence,ant$el!intic,ringwor!,antibiotic,diuretic,e!!
enagogue,anti!icrobials,blood tonic, Malaria/
+ekan1e$oro,alarto, odu1
oko,
%iarr$oea, &ile, toot$ac$e,ant$el!intics,venereal
diseases,coug$
+ti erin, ida1egun,ida1
orisa,!oda/
"ingwor!,ant$el!intics,a&$rodisiac,a!enorr$oea,coug$,skin
infections,astringent,antitu!our,&ile,fruits for &reventing snake
bite,
<urgative,guineawor!s,$air care,skin
diseases,wound,diabetes,a!enorr$oea,breast cancer,i!!une
booster
'reast develo&!ent, filaria wor!s,ant$el!intics, antidote,
!alaria fever, yellow fever,anti1&eriodic
%ysentery, anti!icrobials,dys!enorr$ea,filariasis,fracture,joint
&ains
)1 Amaranthus spinosus #!arant$aceae <rickly a!arant$us >$ole &lant
)2 Amaranthus viridis #!arant$aceae eaves,roots
)3 Ambrosia maritima 7o!&ositae Matser!a!a,!arkarfo >$ole &lant .y&$ilis,$y&ertension,anti1tu!our,sti!ulant
)4 Ambrosia maritima 7o!&ositae Cutu bidi eaves Fever, infla!!ation
)) Amorphophallus dracantioides #nacardiaceae =wa6ar glwa, gaadali Cubers #st$!a, &iles, snakebite re!edy, arrow &oison
), Anacardium occidentale #nacardaceae 7as$ew nut tree 'ark, leaf, fruit
)0 Ananas comosus 'ro!eliaceae <inea&&le Bnri&e fruit, juice,ri&e fruit %igestive &roble!s,ty&$oid fever,coug$,ant$el!intics
)2 Anchomanes difformis #raceae #nc$o!anes "oots %iuretics,&urgative,gonorr$oea
)4 Andira inermis #raceae =waska 'ark ,seeds .kin diseases,ant$el!intics
,5 Aneilema hockii 7o!!elinaceae =odobo1funfun "oot #&$rodislac, fe!ale infertility/
Cete1elegun1un,
%agunro,!anijingasaya,
inine ogwu
#bdo!inal &ain, ulcers,
gonorr$oea/,astringent,!enorr$agia,diarr$oea,dysentery,ec6e!
a
Cete1abalaye,tete1
kekere,atite,!alan kots$i
=reen a!arant$,slender
a!arant$
#nt$el!intics,dysentery,antis&as!odic,diuretic,gonorr$oea,eye
disease/
*asu,kanju,akwe
olu,ok&ok&o
Malaria, ele&$antiasis, le&rosy,
ringwor!s,scurvy,diabetes,warts,ant$el!intics,ty&$oid
fever,caries/
O&e1
Oyinbo,ekunkun,e$in1
a$un,abarba,nkwe aba
#birisoko,langbodo,ogirisa
ko,$antsar gada, oje
%og al!ond,bastard
!a$ogany
,1 Annona muricata #nnonaceae .$ar&1s$ar& .our so& eaves,fruit, Fever,dysentery
,2 Annona senegalensis #nnonaceae "oot, bark, leaves, seeds
,3 Annona squamosa #nnonaceae .$ar&1s$ar&,!bugo ago eaves,fruit,ste! #nae!ia, dysentery,abortifacient,ulcer,anti1tu!our
,4 Anogeissus leiocarpus 7o!bretaceae #yin,!arike,atara #-lewood 'ark,leaves,seds #nti&yretic,taeniacide,skin diseases
,) Anonidium Manni #nnonaceae +wuro1Igbo 'ark %iarr$oea, coug$, sores, fever, r$eu!atis!
,, Anthocleista djalonensis oganiaceae .$a&o,kwari 7abbage tree 'ark,leaves
,0 Anthocleista liebrechtsiana oganiaceae .$a&o,kwari eaves, bark <urgative, skin infection, anti!icrobial/
,2 Anthocleista vogelii oganiaceae #&a oro,sa&o,kwari .eeds,bark #ntidote for snake bite,&urgative
,4 Anthonotha macrophylla egu!inosae #bara,a&ado,agbagba ate-, bark =onorr$oea, dysentery, diarr$ea,yellow fever/
05 Antiaris africana Moraceae .te!1bark, root bark,sa& +&ile&sy,lu!bago,skin irritant,&urgative,nervous disorders
#bo, Ibobo,gwandar
daji,uburu oc$a
#frican custard
a&&le,=wanda1daji
7ancer, dysentery, coug$,venereal
diseases,toot$ac$e,astringent,ant$el!intic,ease labour,eye
dro&s, tu!our out growt$,anti1bee sting/
.weet so&,&inea&&le
tree
.kin diseases D ras$es and ec6e!a,
diabetes,anti&yretic,&urgative,abdo!inal &ain,i!&otence
Ooro, Oriro, #yo, farin
loko,ojianwu,ajag$a 1dibia
False iroko,oroo,u&as
tree,black
!ulberry,bonobo
01 Antidesma venosum +u&$orbiaceae #roro .te! bark #nt$el!intics
02 Antigonon leptopus <olygonaceae 7oral vine eaves #nti!icrobial/
03 Antrocaryon micraster #nacardiaceae Ifa1Okete, +gin1agbo eaves, fruit =eneral to-ic, la-ative, coug$, sto!ac$ae
04 Apium graveolens #&iaceae .eleri1saladi 7elery >$ole &lant
0) Arachis hypogea egu!inosae +&a =round nut,&ea nut Euts Oil as solvent ,anti!icrobials,inso!nia
0, Areca catechu <al!ae 'etel nut Eut
00 Argemone mexicana <a&averaceae
02 Argyreia nervosa 7onvolvulaceae +le&$ant cree&er "oot, leaves/ Eervous disorder, skin infection, gonorr$oea, a&$rodisiac/
04 Aristida adscensionis <oaceae Oka1olongo,garasa >$ole &lant I!&roves lactation
25 Aristolochia ringens #ristoloc$iaceae #ko1igun,du!an dutsee eaves,roots, w$ole &lant/
#&$rodisiac,e!!enagogue,ant$el!intics,car!inative,antis&as!
odic,sti!ulant,diuretic,coug$
Brinary tract infection, a&$rodisiac, ant$el!intic, astingent,
car!inative/
+kan1+kun, +gun1
arugbo,kwarkoro
Me-ican &o&&y,&rickly
&o&&y
>$ole &lant, late-, roots,
seeds
3aundice, gonorr$oea, skin
diseases,diuretics,blennor$oea,ta&ewor!s,abscesses
%utc$!an's &i&e, .nake
work
=uineawor!, skin diseases,ty&$oid, sores, antidote to snake
&oison,e!!enagogue,ant$el!intics
21 Artemisia afra 7o!&ositae Cagargale >$ole &lant leaves Fevers, ver!ifuge
22 Artocarpus altilis Moraceae 'readfruit "oots,fruits,wood Fevers,astringent,sedative
23 Asclepias curassavica #scle&iadaceae "i6gar1kurege "oots =astro1intestinal disorders,e!etic
24 Asparagus africana iliaceae #luki,sarka #s&aragus, #ye1kosun >$ole &lant #nti!icrobials,sores,kidney diseases,diuretics/
2) Aspilia africana 7o!&ositae ;ae!orr$age &lant eaves, flowers
2, Asystasia calyciana #cant$aceae Orole eaves .kin diseases,weak erection,$eadac$e,c$ild$ood yaws
20 Asystasia gangetica #cant$aceae obiiri,inana,Etiaturu >$ole &lant
22 Aulacocalyx jasminiflora "ubiaceae Ogbondo Cwigs Coot$ac$e
24 Avicennia africana #vicenniaceae Ogbun, Ofun 'lack Mangrove eaves, ste!, twigs #bortifacient,detergent
45 Axonopus compressus <oaceae Idi Cro&ical car&et grass eaves Malaria fever, ast$!a,breast swelling/
'ere fruit, 'erefurutu,
3aloke/
Milk weed,wild
i&ecauan$a,bloodflower,
bastard i&ecac
(unyun,uranjilalu,kalanku
wa
;ae!ostatic,cleaning sores, corneal o&acities, sto!ac$
disorders,tuberculosis,nervous disorders,guinea1
wor!,gonorr$oea,skin ras$/
.enegal tea tree,orange
$awkweed,c$inese violet
#ntidote for snake bite,astringent,anti&ruritic,&iles,uret$ral
disc$arge,analgesic &ro&erties,antifungal,urological disorders
41 Azadirachta indica Meliaceae +ke1oyibo, %ongo1yaro Eee! tree eaves, ste! bark, seeds
42 acopo monnifera .cro&$ulariaceae C$y!e leaves >$ole &lant 7oug$, catarr$, bronc$itis, diarr$oea/
43 alanites aegyptiaca ?ygo&$yllaceae 'udare, aduuwa "oots, fruits,seeds,bark/ #nt$el!intics, skin diseases,anti&yretic,e!etic
44 ambusa vulgaris <oaceae O&arun,#tosi 'a!boo eaves,young s$oots
4) andeiraea simplicifolia egu!inosae *&orek&o eaves, bark Brinary disorder, cancerous growt$/
4, aphia nitida <a&ilionaceae Irosun,Majigi,Bfie,#bos$i 7a! wood eaves, bark, roots,twigs
40 aphia pubescens <a&ilionaceae #wewi, Bro$un,Maajigii 'enin 7a!wood .te! bark Brinary tract disorders,e!etic, anti!icrobial/
42 arleria opaca #cant$aceae #renikosun eaves 3aundice, $e!orr$oids, r$eu!atis!, la-ative, snakebite/
44 asilicum polysiachyon abiatae >$ole &lants Fever, coug$, cold, nasal congestion
155 auhinia rubescens 7aesal&iniaceae 3inga "oot Fever, dysentery/
Malaria, jaundice,sy&$ilis,ant$el!intics, skin
disease,ec6e!a,ringwor!,e!etic,la-ative,sore t$roat
?ac$un oil tree,%esert
date
=onorr$oea,abortifacient,a,nt$el!intics,e!!enagogue,skin
ras$es of ;IFG#I%.
7onsti&ation, skin diseases, venereal
diseases,ringwor!,ene!a,flatulence,s!all&o-
151 auhinia variegata 7aesal&iniaceae Fariegated 'au$inia "oot, leaves, bark .kin diseases, art$el!intic, sy&$ilis, astringent, alterative/
152 erlinia grandiflora 7aesal&iniaceae 'ark +ase labour, gastro1intestinal disorders
153 idens pilosa 7o!&ositae
154 ixa orellana 'i-aceae Osun1buke,ulla,Bfie Fruits,seeds Malaria, fever,astringent,kidney diseases,skin diseases/
15) lepharis maderaspatensis #cant$aceae +we1asaju, ewe1isaju >$ole &lant .nake1bite antidote
15, lighia sapida .a&indaceae #kee a&&le eaves, bark, fruit
150 lighia unijugata .a&indaceae #ko1isin 'lig$ia "oots,leaves,ste!1bark %iabetes,anti&yretic,&ostnatal $ae!orr$age
152 lumea auria 7o!&ositae >$ole &lant #nti&yretic and gastro1intestinal &roble!
154 lumea perrottetiana 7o!&ositae #runtaba, +ru1taba eaves, roots,w$ole &lant <ains,jaundice,!alaria,ant$el!intics,ulcer,dysentery
115 oerhaavia diffusa Eyctaginaceae ;ogweed >$ole $erb
#&ado,abaa,%okar
rafi,Bbuba
#bere1Oloko, O!o
langanran
'lack jar,s&anis$
needles,beggar's
tick,$airy beggarticks
Flowers, leaves,w$ole
&lant
%iarr$oea, abdo!inal disorders,ene!a,
r$eu!aticis!,coug$s,anaest$etic,ease
labour,anti&yretics,caries
'i-a,arnatto dye
&lant,ornatus,arnatoo,li&
stick &lant/
Isin,Ok&u ulla,=wanja
kusa
Malaria, !igraine, dysentery,ease labour,$y&oglycae!ic agent,
@note t$at coat is &oisonousA/
Ikulu,isajeje,ngai
ca!&$os
+ti&onla,
Olowojeja,'aabaa
juji,#kando!,#6eigwa
.kin diseases, s!all &o-, jaundice,
gonorr$oea,diuretic,ast$!a,coug$,anti&yretis, @test for
&regnancy, t$roug$ t$e itc$ing of &al!A,scabies,yaws,jaundice
111 ombax buonopozense 'o!baceae #kata,red silk cotton tree 'ark,leaves,fruits,flowers/ .to!ac$ac$e, blood tonic,e!!enagogue,e!ollient
112 orassus aethiopum <al!ae #frican fan <al! "oots,juice of nut "es&iratory disorders,ast$!a,$eadac$e
113 orreria ocymoides "ubiaceae Irawo1ile,Otete eaves, root, w$ole &lant =onorr$oea, astringent, skin infection/
114 orreria verticillata "ubiaceae #frican borreria eaves, roots
11) oscia senegalensis 7a&&aridaceae #n6a eaves, fruit, root
11, osqueia anglosensis Moraceae =angaran, .aworo,O6e .aworo,bos9ueia eaves, ste! bark %iarr$oea,!enorr$agia
110 oswellia dalzielii 'urseraceae $ano, janau$i Frankincense tree 'ark, gu!, roots Brinary disorder, antise&tic/
112 oswellia spp 'urseraceae 3uguu$i 'ark #nti snake veno!
114 rassica oleracea var capitata 7ruciferae *abeji 7abbage,sea cabbage eaves,seeds #nti!icrobial,skin diseases/
125 ridelia ferruginea +u&$orbiaceae Ira eaves, bark,roots,fruits
+so,
Olokododo,&on&ola,=urjiy
a,ak&e,#&e otokoro
#gbon1olodu, agbon1
onidu,uburu,ubiri/
Irawo ile,Bniedi,%a!fark'
a!i
=onorro$ea, skin
diseases,dysentery,antibil$ar6ia,abortifacient,diuretics,anti1
le&rosy
Malaria, jaundice, wound, sto!ac$ac$e, a&$rodisiac, venereal
diseases, diabetes/
Ira, ira odan, ira
eju,*irni,Ola,okukuu/
Inso!nia,anti&yretic, general care in
c$ildren,diabetes,antibacterials,dysentery,!out$
was$,gonorr$oea
121 ridelia micrantha +u&$orbiaceae Isa,asa,Oga ofia,+dede Mit6eeri sweetberry eaves, roots,bark a-ative, young leaves c$ewed for $eadac$e,!igraine/
122 rillantaisia nitens #cant$aceae Ogwu!adibia eaves %iarr$oea
123 rillantaisia patula #cant$aceae Owo 'rillantaisia eaves
124 rucea antidysenterica .i!aroubaceae "oot bark 7ancer, dysentery
12) runfelsia uniflora .olanaceae "oots #&$orodisiacs
12, ryophyllum pinnatum 7rassulaceae +ru1odundun,abo!oda eaves,roots,,leaf sa&
120 ryoria africana 7ucurbitaceae "oots <urgative
122 rysocarpus coccineus 7onnaraceae 7ri!son t$y!e "oot, leaves
124 uchholzia coriacea .terculiaceae Bworo, obi1ata >onderful kola Fruit,bark
135 urkea africana 7aesal&iniaceae #&asa, orusi 'urkea,wild seriga 'ark, twigs .e&tic sores, $eadac$e,astringent
(aws,diarr$oea,ease labour,dys!enorr$oea,c$est
&ain,convulsion
"esurrection &lant,life
&lant
7oug$,diarr$oea,dysentery,wounds,fever,sedatives,diuretic,abs
cesses,antifungal,e&ile&sy, anti!icrobial, anticancer/
#!uje wewe, ade,*i!bar
!a$arbe,Oka abole,Mgba
a&e&ea
3aundice, &ile, gonorr$oea,venereal disease,i!&otence,anti1
tu!our,ulcer
#nti!icrobials, res&iratory disorders,dys!enorr$oea,
ulcer,fibroid,c$est &ains,ant$el!int$ics
131 ursoma abyssinica Meliant$aceae .te!1bark #nt$el!intic, cat$artic/
132 utea frondosa <a&ilionaceae Fla!e of t$e forest
133 utyrospermum paradoxum .a&otaceae .eeds
134 !aesalpinia bonduc egu!inosae #yoo "oots,leaves,seeds Fever,ant$el!intics,res&iratory diseases
13) !aesalpinia cristata 7aesal&iniaceae 'onduc nut, fever nut eaves, roots, seeds #nti&yretic, ant$el!intic, astringent, ast$!a, colic/
13, !aesalpinia pulcherima egu!inosae +ko1o!ode <ride of 'arbados 'ark,leaves,seeds <urgative,e!ollient,abortifacient,e!!enagogue/
130 !ajanus cajan egu!inosae Otili,Orela,viovio <igeon &ea eaves, seeds
132 !aladium bicolor #raceae +je13esu eaves,r$i6o!e/ Co&ical a&&lication for boils,wound,ulcer,&urgative,convulsion
134 !alapogonium mucunoides egu!inosae #&alofa,#gbiri 7rab grass eaves %iarr$oea, skin infection/
145 !alendula officinalis 7o!&ositae Ododo1Maria Marigold eaves,roots Blcer,astringent
eaves, 'ark, Flowers,
seeds
#&$orodisiac, astringent, diuretic diabetes, leucorr$oea,
antise&tic ant$el!intic, coug$, cold/
+!i1e!i,
e!i,Osisi,*a'danya
.$ea butter
tree,Fitellaria
&arado-a,*adanya/
Easal decongestion and cattar$al
condition,ant$el!intic,$y&ertension,diuretic/
'onduc nut,&$ysic nut,
yellow nicker
.!all&o-,c$icken&o-,diuretic,la-ative,$ae!ostatic,astringent,!
easles,!out$ was$/
7$rist &lant,$eart of
3esus
141 !alliandra haematocephala egu!inosae Cude,ule 7alliandra eaves #nti!icrobials
142 !alliandra portoricensis egu!inosae Cude,ule,Oga,Mbuceioro 7or&se awakener eaves,twigs,roots
143 !aloncoba echinata Flacourtiaceae Etuebi 7aloncoba,=orli .kin infections
144 !aloncoba glauca Flacourtiaceae *akandika,&o!useg$e 7aloncoba .eeds, root, bark, leaf e&rosy, skin lesions,&ustular skin eru&tions,!igraines
14) !alophyllum inophyllum =uttiferae eaves, bark, oil +ye infection, !igraine, astringent, ulcers, gonorr$oea/
14, !alotropis procera #scle&iadaceae 'o!ubo!u,Cu!fatiya eaves, root, bark,late-/
140 !anarium schweinfurthii 'urseraceae 'ark 'lack tongue, round wor!, gonorr$oea,sto!ac$ disorders
142 !anavalia ensiformis egu!inosae <on&ondo, sese1nla .word bean,$orse bean .eed #ntibiotic, antise&tic
144 !anna indica 7annaceae Indian s$ot eaves #st$!a, Malaria
1)5 !annabis sativa 7annabinaceae Igbo Indian ;e!&
Fevers,convulsions,breast engoge!ent,sto!ac$
disorders,&urgative,a!enorr$oea,$eadac$e,lu!bago
'ark,roots,seeds,ste!
e-udate
#le-andrian laurel, %illo
oil tree
=iant !ilk weed,sodo!
a&&le
%iarr$oea, dysentery, ele&$antiasis, le&rosy,c$ronic
ec6e!a,ringwor!,coug$,dia&$oretic,e!etic,ast$!a,abortifacient
,convulsion,anti&yretic/
Origbo,
<aa&o,agbabubu,atile,
Mbiji
#frican ele!i,aiele,bus$
candle tree
Idodo,ido,=wangwa!a,#b
erekanwo
eaves, fe!ale
inflorescence,seeds,ste!1
twigs/
%iarr$oea, sores, !igraine, w$oo&ing
coug$,sedative,dandruff,lice,gonorr$ea,dys&e&sia
1)1 !anthium glabriflorum "ubiaceae #jelora,Igi elera,+6e .te!,roots,leaves 7oug$,!ental disorders
1)2 !apparis thonningii 7a&&araraceae +kan1awodi, ewon ekiri 7a&er bus$,kant$ar "oot Fever, $eadac$e, !ental disorder,a&$rodisiac,coug$/
1)3 !apraria biflora .cro&$ulariaceae "oot #ntifungal agent/
1)4 !apsicum annuum .olanaceae 'ell &e&&er Fruits,seeds 7ar!inative,sti!ulant,Fita!in 7
1)) !apsicum frutescens .olanaceae 7$ili &e&&er,bird &e&&er Fruits,seeds
1), !arapa procera Meliaceae Monkey cola,crabwood 'ark, seeds, leaves <urgative, ringwor!s, boils,r$eu!atic &ains,anti&yretic
1)0 !ardiospermum halicacabum " .a&indaceae eaves, root
1)2 !arica papaya 7aricaceae Ibe&e,Ojo,gwanda <aw &aw eaves, seeds, fruits
1)4 !arissa edulis #&ocynaeae 'ago6aki "oots, fruits +-&ectorant, abortifacient, venereal diseases
1,5 !arpha procera 7y&eraceae 'ark Febrifuge, ant$el!intic, a&&eti6er, anti&eriodic, &urgative/
#ta
rodo,so!bo,tatase,Ose
oyinbo
#ta wewe,ata1eiye,Ose
!k&e,Caas$i
Fevers, dysentery,sti!ulant,car!inative, !alaria, ingredient of
so!e $erbal reci&es/
Irere, #gogo,abo1
oganwo,Ekwo
.$aworo,
era&oo,M&ik&o,Fada!a,=
arafunin
'aloon vine, $eart
seed,balsa! a&&le
.kin eru&tion, &iles, r$eu!atis!, sy&$ilitic
sores,gonorr$ea,a!eorr$oea,e!etic,nervous disorders
=onorr$oea, sy&$ilis,a!oebic
dysentery,roundwor!s,abortifacient,e!!enagogue,diabetes,!e
dicinal reci&es,&a&ain en6y!e as !eat
tenderi6er,convulsion,!ental disorder, !alaria/
#gogo1igun, #&ari1
Igun,ogberi1akuko
1,1 !arpodinus dulcis #&ocynacee >$ole &lant =alactagogure
1,2 !arpolobia lutea <olygalaceae 7attlestick eaves, bark "$eu!atis!,a&$rodisiac,toot$ac$e
1,3 !asearia barteri .a!ydaceae Bk&aku6on .te!, twig, bark Coot$ac$e, Oral $ygeine
1,4 !assytha filiformis auraceae %evil's gut,&arasitic vine .te! twigs #nt$el!intics, anti!icrobials, antifungal
1,) !asuarina equisetifolia 7asuarinaceae eaves #nti&yretic,salt tolerant tree
1,, !atharanthus roseus #&ocynaceae #&abida &u&a "ose &erinwinkle eaves,w$ole &lant
1,0 !eiba pentandra 'o!bacaceae
1,2 !elastrus indica 7elastraceae <onju1owiwi 'ittersweet "oots,leaves,twigs #nti!icrobial,ant$el!intics,ast$!a,!alaria
1,4 !elastrus paniculatus 7elastraceae Mawo Olule .taff tree 'ark,roots #bortion
105 !elastrus senegalensis 7elastraceae Ise&olo$un 'ittersweet eaves, ste! root
Osunsun,B6i6a,#g$ba
1awa
O!oniginigini,o!onigele1
gele,sulunwa$i/
#ustralian &ine,$orse1tail
tree
%iabetes, $y&ertension, antileukae!ic &ro&erties,
antitu!our,dysentery,!enorr$agia
#raba,egungun,"i!ii,#k&
u
>$ite silk cotton
tree,ka&ok,fu!a
Flowers, leaves,
bark,e-udate/
%iabetes, fever,
gonorr$oea,e!ollient,sy&$ilis,e!etic,astringent,de!ulcent,ast$
!a,diabetes,!enorr$agia
%ysentery, oede!as, gonorr$oea, cancer, gastrointestinal
troubles,ver!ifuge,!out$ was$,la-ative,a&$rodisiac/
101 !elosia argentea #!arant$aceae 7ocksco!b eaves, seeds .kin diseases, diarr$oea,,antiscorbutic,ant$el!intic
102 !elosia laxa #!arant$aceae 7elosia eaves #ntiscorbutic, &urgative
103 !elosia trigyna #!arant$aceae #jefowo,ajitan 7elosia eaves #nt$el!intics,diuretic,astringent,c$est &ains,e!!olient,sore
104 !eltis mildbraedii Bl!aceae "oot #rt$ritis,fever,dys!enorr$oea/
10) !entaurea perrottetii 7o!&ositae %anyi .tar t$istle >$ole &lant,leaves .kin infections,fever,!alaria,sy&$ilis,ulcer
10, !entaurea praecox 7o!&ositae >$ole &lant .to!ac$ic, &urgative
100 !entella asiatica B!belliferae Indian &ennywort >$ole &lant .kin diseases, dysentery, ele&$antiasis, &iles, diuretic/
102 !entrosema pubescens egu!inosae +wa1a$un Fodder &ea eaves .kin diseases
104 !ephaelis manni "ubiaceae eaves, bark, root >ounds, anti&yretic, dysentery/
125 !ercestis afzelii #raceae 7ercestis eaves, .te!1bark <urgative/
.oko1
yokoto,+ri!onu,Fara
1alayatu
Marugbo sanyantan,
#je!awofo,Mannafaa
Ita1gidi, uta, ewon1
agogo,#6i6a
#frican 7eltis, #frican
$ackberry,beaverwood,o
bia,nettle tree
121 !hasmanthera dependens Menis&er!aceae #to1oloriraun 7$as!ant$era "oots %iuretics,antigonococcal,for !anage!ent of fractures/
122 !henopodium ambrosioides 7$eno&odiaceae +we1i!i,asin,arun&ale >or!wood >$ole &lant, leaves/ #nt$el!intics,e!ollient,r$eu!atis!, tu!our/
123 !hromolaena odorata 7o!&ositae .ia! weed eaves,ste!1twigs
124 !hrozophora senegalensis +u&$orbiaceae eaves #stringent, ant$el!intics, r$eu!atis!/
12) !hrysanthellum indicum 7o!&ositae #bilere, Oyigi Indian crysant$e!u! >$ole &lant 'oils, fever, gonorr$oea, jaundice, $eart1trouble,insecticide/
12, 7o!&ositae <yret$ru! Flower $eads, leaves Fever, wounds, general debility, insecticide/
120 !hrysobalanus ellipticus "oseaceae Ikatee,#wonriwon eaves, roots %iarr$oea
122 !hrysophyllum albidum .a&otaceae Osanbalu!o, #gbalu!o #frican star a&&le 'ark, leaves Fever,sto!ac$ac$es,anti&eriodic
124 !inchona officinalis "ubiaceae Huinine tree 'ark Malaria,ant$el!intics, antibacterial/
145 !innamomum #eyianiam auraceae 7inna!on 'ark, leaves, oil
#kintola
,#wolowo,Obiarakara
#nti!icrobial, dysentery, $eadac$e,!alaria
fever,toot$ac$e,$ae!ostatic,skin diseases/
!hrysanthemum cinerariae
folium
7$rysobalanus,coco1
&lu!
#ro!atic, astringent, ty&$oid fever, anti!icrobial nauseae,
vo!iting, !enorr$agia/
141 !issampelos owariensis Menis&er!aceae +we jokoje,%a!argaji ungwort,velvet leaf "oots,w$ole &lant
142 !issus quadrangularis Fitaceae Ogbakiiki,%a'ddori .te!!ed vine Cuber,ste! 7aries,dys!enorr$oea,urinary disorders
143 !itrullus colocynthis 7ucurbitaceae +gusi bara
144 !itrullus lanatus 7ucurbitaceae +gusi1baara >ater !elon,cow !elon .eeds, leaves,fruits,&ul&
14) !itrus aurantifolia "utaceae i!e,swing eaves, ste!, root, fruit
14, !itrus aurantium "utaceae 3uice, roots, oil
140 !itrus limon "utaceae e!on Fruits,leaves,bark,roots #nti&yretic,cold,sto!ac$ic
142 !itrus paradisi "utaceae Osan gere&u, osan &aya/ =ra&e fruit #nti!icrobials,diabetes,astringent,e!ollient,de!ulcent, !alaria/
144 !itrus sinensis "utaceae Osan!i!u, oro!bo didun .weet orange Cwigs,ste! bark,fruits
255 !lappertonia ficifolia Malvaceae 'olobolo 'olobolo eaves,roots 7oug$
ung diseases,e!!enagogue,anti&yretic,diuretic,skin
diseases,blood tonic
'itter
gourd,colocynt$,vine of
sodo!,bitter a&&le/
.eeds,w$ole
&lant,roots,fruit &ul&/
#nti!icrobials,&urgative,ant$el!intics,$ead lice,bladder
stone,contrace&tive/
>o!b e-&eller, diuretic, cystitis, !alaria, leucorr$oea,
gonorr$oea,$y&ertension,w$itlow/
Osan1
wewe,%ankabuya,#fotant
a,+&e nkirisi
Fever, jaundice,anti!icrobials abdo!inal ulcer,
gonorr$oea,car!inative,$y&ertensive reci&e,flavouring
agent,!easles,coug$,toot$ac$e,ant$el!intics,scurvy/
Osan, oro!bo1
igun,gangan,Olo!aoyibo,
'abbaan lee!u
'itter orange,sour
orange
7oug$, sore t$roat,
sto!ac$ac$e,ant$el!intics,!alaria,car!inative,ty&$oid fever/
Osan1lai!u,oro!a1
nkirir,'abban lee!ui
"indGe-ternal
coat,seeds,fruit
%ysentery, fever, $eadac$e,anti!icrobial
agent,ant$el!intics,toot$ac$e,antiscorbutic
251 !lausena anisata "utaceae 7lausena eaves, roots,bark
252 !leidon gaponicum +u&$orbiaceae Cwigs Coot$ac$e
253 !leistopholis paterns #nnonaceae #&ako .alt and oil tree eaves,bark
254 !leome ciliata 7a&&araceae #kuya1aaja, +kuya eaves, seeds
25) !leome gynandra 7a&&araceae +kuye, ekuya,i&iya eaves, seeds
25, !lerodendrum capitalum Ferbenaceae Feregede,Illiri ;ollow ste!s eaves, root #nt$el!intics, dysentry, gonorr$oea/
250 !lerodendrum paniculatum Ferbenaceae Ora1ojola, adabi =arden 9uinine "oots, leaves
252 !lerodendrum umbellatum Ferbenaceae eaves >ounds, cut/
254 !lerodendrum volubile Ferbenaceae %agba eaves, roots Fenereal diseases, astringent, to&ical a&&lication, ver!ifuge/
215 !litoria ternatea egu!inosae 'utterfly &ea "oots,leaves,seeds =onorr$oea,&urgative,diuretic,ulcer
Oboku, agbasa, atari1
obuko
7oug$, cold, abdo!inal &ain, ast$!a, bronc$itis,dysentery,
art$ritis,lu!bago,!alaria,ant$el!intics,la-ative,toot$ac$e/
7oug$s,ant$el!intics,anti&yretic,res&iratory
diseases,tuberculosis,&urgative
>ild !ustard,cat's
w$iskers
+arac$e, convulsions, sores,
wounds,boils,ant$el!intic,car!inative,su&&uration/
'astard Mustard,cat's
w$iskers
"$eu!atis!,
$eadac$e,disinfectant,earac$e,neuralgia,ant$el!intic,ease
labour/
#nti&yretic, ant$el!intics,venereal diseases,
r$eu!atis!,!alaria
211 !nestis ferruginea 7onnaraceae .$ort &od,alu! &lant
212 !nidoscolus acontifolius +u&$orbiaceae Iyana&aja 7nidoscolus eaves, sa& %iuretic, anti!icrobial
213 !occinia barteri 7ucurbitaceae +we1oju Fruited gourd >$ole &lant Fenereal diseases,skin infections, earac$e
214 !occinia grandis 7ucurbitaceae +we1ero,=urjin daaji ivy gourd, scarlet gourd/ eaves, Fruit %e&ression, venereal diseases, skin infection, antibacterial/
21) !ochlospermun planchonii 7oc$los&er!aceae .ewetu,"aawayaa 7otton &lant "oots,ste!1bark =onorr$oea,!enstrual disorder
21, !ochlospermun tinctorium 7oc$los&er!aceae .ewetu,'alagande 7otton &lant >$ole &lant,seeds
210 !ocos nucifera <al!ae #gbon,*wakwar,#ke babe 7oconut <al! 'ark, root, nuts
212 !ocparnus pendulus Menis&er!aceae "oots #nti&yretic
214 !offea arabica "ubiaceae *ofi,=a$wa 7offee *ernels .ti!ulant, r$eu!atis!,diuretic
225 !oix lacryma-jobi <oaceae 3ob's tear "oots,fruits,seeds
#kara aje, o!u1
aja,esise,ele!esan,#!un
keta
Fruits, seeds, leaves,
root,bark
.nake bite, eyedro&s, !igraine, gonorr$oea,
!adness,la-ative,sore t$roat,&yorr$oea,stabilise &regnancy,oral
infections
3aundice,dys!enorr$oea,gastro1intestinal disorders, vaginal
disc$arge,bil$ar6ia,anti!icrobials/
'ronc$itis, liver ail!ents,!igraine,e!ollient, scabies,
dysentery,antise&tic,toot$ac$e,uterine diseases,$air loss,liver
ail!ent,diuretic,ant$el!intic,la-ative
#je,aka1ila,agbala1
!aria,ido1onisekere
%iuretic,ant$$el!intics,ast$!a,sti!ulant,cicatri6ant,irregular
!enstruation,conjunctivitis/
221 !ola acuminata .terculiaceae Obi abata,Oji #bata kola nut Fruit nuts .ti!ulant, fever, !alaria/
222 !ola !aricifolia .terculiaceae Okokoro, Ogugu, Monkey kola eaves +ye infection, "ingwor!/
223 !ola laurifolia .terculiaceae *aranga,Bfa, #woriwo Cwigs, ste! bark Coot$ ac$e, dysentery, oral $ygiene,caries,t$rus$
224 !ola millenii .terculiaceae Obi1edun Monkey *ola eaves,fruits/ "ingwor!s, scabies, gonorr$oea, dysentery,o&$t$al!ia
22) !ola nitida .terculiaceae Obi gbanja *ola .te! bark, seed, kernel %iarr$oea, sti!ulant,diuretic,cardiac tonic,eye trouble
22, !olocasia esculenta #raceae 7ocoya!,wild taro Cuber,leaves #nae!ia,wounds,r$eu!atis!,&oison antidote
220 !ombretum glutinosum 7o!bretaceae *attakara eaves c$ild$ood fevers,!ilk &reservative/
222 !ombretum grandiflous 7o!bretaceae ikedike eaves jaundice, galactogogue, c$olagogues/
224 !ombretum mucronatum 7o!bretaceae Ogan,Ogolo,Fara ge6a 7o!bretu! eaves, root
235 !ombretum paniculatum 7o!bretaceae Ogan, okan Cwigs 3outs &ains, black tongue, a&&eti6er, febrifuge/
*oko,kokofun,koko1
ibile,=wa!ba
>ounds, coug$,
dysentery,ant$el!intic,anti!icrobials,biliousness,anti&yretic
231 !ombretum racemosum 7o!bretaceae Okan 'us$ willow Cwigs 'lack tongue, a&&eti6er, weakness,anti&yretic
232 !ommelina diffusa 7o!!elinaceae eaves, w$ole &lant
233 !ommiphora africana 'urseraceae Curari,%as$i,'iskiti Myrr$ "oots, fruit
234 !onnarus africanus 7onnaraceae seed, root bark #nt$el!intic, astriagent
23) !onyza canadensis 7o!&ositae >$ole &lant
23, !onyza sumatrensis 7o!&ositae Olowojeja 7ony6a w$ole &lant #nti&yretic,ast$!a,tuberculosis
230 !opaifera mildbraedii egu!inosae Ovbia1leke 7o&aiva,co&aiba Fruits,seeds 7at$artic,diuretic,sti!ulant
232 !orchorus olitorus Ciliaceae +wedu,aaloo,#$i$iara 3ute &lant eaves, seeds, root
234 !ordia millenii 'oraginaceae O!o #frican cordia .te! bark Fever, coug$, sto!ac$ac$e,!ild tonic,astringent,toot$ac$e
245 !orynanthe johimbe "ubiaceae Idagbon (o$i!be &lant .te! bark ;y&ertension,a&$rodisiac, dys!enorr$oea
Ito&ere,godogbo1
odo,Obogy,'alasa
%ay flower,s!all blue
flower,co!!elina
(ellow fever, oede!a, sore,
boils,itc$,$eadac$e,backac$e,&regnancy &ro!otion
>$oo&ing coug$, bronc$itis,
sti!ulant,car!inative,de!ulcent,astringent,e-&ectorant,sti!ulan
t,e!!anagogue,!enorr$oea,le&rosy
7anadian Flea1
bane,$orsebane,&ride
weed,$orse weed
=onorr$oea, diarr$oea, genital diseases, dysentery,
$ae!ostatic, insect re&ellant, anti1bacterial activity
Fever, wor!s, diarr$oea,
abscesses,de!ulcent,anti&eriodic,ant$el!intic,astringent,ast$!
a
241 !orynanthe pachyceras "ubiaceae #ko idagbon 7orynant$e yo$i!be eaves, root, ste! bark
242 !osmos sulphureus #steraceae Ododo1i!iesu eaves, flowers #nti!icrobial,wounds,astringent,colourant/
243 !ostus afer ?ingiberaceae =inger lily .te!, roots, fruit,juice
244 !oula edulis Olacaceae udi, ivanlegbe *ernel, bark %ysentery, sto!ac$ disorder, skin diseases/
24) !ourbonia virgata 7a&&araceae *u!ku! 7ourbonia "oots,fruits,leaves .ti!ulant,c$est &ains,coug$
24, !rassocephalum crepidioides 7o!&ositae +fo ebolo Indigestion, colic, flatulence, $eadac$e, breast1cancer/
240 !rassocephalum rubens 7o!&ositae +bire +bire,ebolo eaves,roots +arac$e,carious toot$,breast cancer,sto!ac$ac$e
242 !raterispermum laurinum "ubiaceae O6o$ #lu! bark Inner bark,leaves
244 !rateva adansonii 7a&&araceae =arlic &ear eaves, bark Conic, sto!ac$ac$e, anti&yretic,rubefacient,urinary disorders
2)5 !rescentia cujete 'ignoniaceae Igi igba,igisogba 7alabas$ tree,gourd tree Fruits "ece&tacle for $erbal !edicines
Mental &roble!s, i!&otence,
anaest$esia,a&$rodisiac,anti&yretic,local anast$esia,!ental
&roble!
(ellow cos!os,sul&$ur
cos!os
Ireke 1 O!ode,tete1
eegungun,O&ate,*aki
6uwa
7oug$s, diabetes, r$eu!atic swellings,
cutsGsores,diuretic,diabetic,antiart$ritic
&ro&erty,!alaria,jaundice,gonorr$oea,bil$ar6ia,anti1snake/
Felvet &lant,ebolo,red1
flower ragleaf
>$ole &lant, roots, leaves/
=onorr$oea,
sc$istoso!iasis,ver!ifuge,fever,a&$rodisiac,!alaria,jaundice,ey
e trouble
+egun1
orun,taniya,ajanaka,Bngu
dudu,#!akarode
2)1 !rinum glaucum #!aryllidaceae Isu !eri 7rinu! lily,s&ider lily bulb,flower1stalks
2)2 !rinum jagus #!aryllidaceae 'ulb, eaves
2)3 !rossopteryx febrifuga "ubiaceae #yeye "oot, ste! bark Fever, gastrointestinal:res&iratory disorders/
2)4 !rotalaria retusa egu!inosae "attle bo-,rattle &ea Fever, cirr$osis, liver lesions, dysentery,colic,ver!ifuge
2)) !roton lobatus +u&$orbiaceae +ru,Ea!ijin16aakii bansaa 7ascarilla "oot, bark, leaves
2), !roton penduliflorus +u&$orbiaceae #woroso 7roton,Curk's ca& .eeds,w$ole &lant/
2)0 !roton zambesicus +u&$orbiaceae #jekobale bus$veld eaves,twigs <iles,gonorr$oea,art$ritis,diarr$oea,i!&otence,
2)2 !ryptolepia sanguinolenta <eri&locaceae "oot, ste!
2)4 !ryptostegia grandiflora #&ocynaceae eaves, late- Fungi infection, $eart &roble!/
2,5 !ucumeropsis manni 7ucurbitaceae Itoo, eyen eaves Milk la-ative
#nti!icrobial,&urgative,rubefacient,coug$,anti1allergic
&ro&erties,fe!ale fertility
Obase, Ogede1Odo,+de
obase, #lbasar kwadi
Frest crinu!, &oison
bulb
7$ronic coug$, tuberculosis,
r$eu!atis!,e!etic,w$itlow,ant$el!intics,&urgative,rubefacient
.andcrown berry,crystal
bark
*oro&o,alatunse,saworo,(
ara, #kidi!uo
"oot, seeds, juice of
&ods,leaves/
=uinea wor!, convulsions, skin diseases/r$eu!atic &ain,
urinary disorder,&urgative
7onsti&ation,general debility,diuretics,art$ritis,&urgative,anti1
tu!our
#nti&yretic, antibacterial, urinary infections, gastrointestinal
disorder, r$eu!atis!/
2,1 !ucumis melo 7ucurbitaceae 'aara1ekate,=urji Melon,!usk !elon eaves, root Fungal diseases, e!etic,&urgative,gonorr$oea/
2,2 !ucumis prophetarum 7ucurbitaceae ruit &ul& Fer!ifuge
2,3 !ucurbita maxima 7ucurbitaceae +legede,a&ala,*abeewaa Melon1&u!&kin .eeds,fruits/ Ca&ewor!, diuretic, taenicide, otitis,utensils/
2,4 !ucurbita pepo 7ucurbitaceae .eeds, leaves,fruits,&ul&
2,) !ulcasia scandens #raceae #gun!ona eaves
2,, !urculigo pilosa ;y&o-idaceae +&akun,%ooyar kureegee #frican crocus "oots
2,0 !urcuma longa ?ingiberaceae =anga!u, laali &u&a Cur!eric Cubers
2,2 !uscuta australis 7onvolvulaceae %odder, devil8s root >$ole &lant
2,4 !yathula prostrata #!arant$aceae <asture weed >$ole &lant "ingwor!s, scabies, gonorr$oea, dysentery,r$eu!atis!/
205 !ylicodiscus gabonensis egu!inosae Olosan, #ja1igi %enya,okan 'ark %iarr$oea, dysentery
+legede,Ogbogolo,*abew
a,gboro/
<u!&kin,gourd,vegetabl
e1!arrow
Brinary co!&laints,
cat$artic,taenicide,diuretic,de!ulcent,ant$el!intics,boils,burns,a
nti1tu!our/
.kin disease,anaest$etic,sto!ac$ac$e,&regnancy
booster,venereal disease
eaukae!ia,gonorr$oea,coug$,&urgative,astringent,a&$rodisiac
,de!ulcent
3aundice, eye was$, skin diseases, ver!ifuge,yellow
fever,ringwor!,anti1tu!our,anti!icrobials,car!inative,!alaria
Mologinigini,ganagana,o!
insin!insin1
gogoro,.oyyaya
a-ative, kidney, liver disease,
sores,la-ative,astringent,ant$el!intic,!easles
.$awere &e&e,
Canaje,*'arangiya kusu
201 !ymbopogon citratus <oaceae *ooko1oba,#c$arae$i e!on grass eaves, roots
202 !ynara scolymus 7o!&ositlae *$arsuf >$ole &lant
203 !ynodon dactylon =ra!inae 'a$a!a grass,dub grass eaves, root
204 !yperus esculentus 7y&eraceae Ofio, o!u,#ya aya >$ole &lant
20) !yrtosperma senegalense #raceae O&e1igbo,igoo$a .wa!&1aru! eaves,r$i6o!e,fruits 7oug$,ease labour,astringent,ulcer,gonorr$oea/
20, $acryodes edulis 'urseraceae +le!i,ube 'ark, leaves,fruits/
200 $albergia lactea egu!inosae Ojiji, abinrere Flat bean 'ark, ste!1dust <i!&les,ant$el!intic,ease labour
202 $albergia saxatilis egu!inosae Flat bean eaves, bark, roots 7oug$, s!all &o-, skin lesions, bronc$ial ail!ents,toot$ac$e
204 $albergiella welwitschii egu!inosae >est #frican black wood .te!, twigs, roots, leaves 'ronc$ial ail!ents,&urgative,ant$el!intic,!enstrual disorder/
225 $aniellia oliveri egu!inosae =u!, bark
Malaria, coug$, s&rains, lu!bago, sto!ac$ tonic, sti!ulant,
cold,dia&$oretic,diuretic,refrigerant,ringwor!
%iuretic, liver diseases, anti1at$erosderotic, use as sugar
substitute
*a&et garassi,'untun
kudaa
Fenereal diseases, astringent, $ae!ostatic, urinary infection,
wounds/
Eut grass, tiger
nut,&a&yrus,yellow
nutsedge/
Co induce vo!iting,diuretic,ant$el!intics,car!inative,!enstrual
disorders/
Eative &ear,#frican
&lu!,bus$ butter tree
3iggars,skin diseases, acute
!alaria,ant$el!intics,astringent,wounds,clearing &regnancy
stretc$ !arks,ele&$antiasis/
Ogundu, <aran,run$un
6aki,Obun6i6i
+!os$o1
ele!osoo,e!eso1igangan,
afoso,
Iya,*adaura,O6abwa,
Maje
#frican co&aiba,balsa!
tree,niger1co&al,!aaje
%ysentery, diarr$oea, toot$ac$e,urinary
infection,astringent,toot$ ac$e
221 $aniellia thurifera egu!inosae Iya Frankincense tree .te!1wood dust .cabies
222 $atura metel .olanaceae eaves #s$!a,venereal diseases,convulsion/
223 $atura stramonium .olanaceae eaves, seeds, root
224 $einbollia pinnata .a&indaceae Ogiri1egba, +kusi1Oloko >ater willow eaves, root 7oug$, bronc$ial ast$!a/,a&$rodisiac
22) $elonix regia egu!inosae .eke seke,ayin/ fla!e of t$e forest %iuretic,ant$el!intics,astringent,leucorr$oea
22, $ennettia tripetala #nnonaceae Igbere,E!i!i <e&&erfruit Fruit,leaves,ste!1twigs/ Insect re&ellant,fever,coug$,toot$ac$e,sti!ulant
220 $esmodium adscendens egu!inosae %es!odiu! eaves, w$ole &lant
222 $esmodium gangeticum egu!inosae +we1e!o eaf, root
224 $etaruyn nucricaroyn egu!inosae Caura, Ogbogbo 'ark, leaves >ounds, ulcers
245 $ialium guineense egu!inosae eaves, fruit, bark, twigs Fever, coug$s, bronc$itis, toot$ac$e,astringent, diuretic
#&ikan,#jegun1
eegun,gege!u,Furenjuuji
%evil's tru!&et,$airy
t$orn a&&le
#&ikan, ododo1
o!ode,6aka!i sutura!ai
rawiya,Myara!uo
.tink weed,t$orn
a&&le,devil's
tru!&et,ji!son1weed
#st$!a, coug$, astringent,a&$rodisiac,!ental
disorders,gonorr$oea,lu!bago,neuralgic,inso!nia,anodyne,sed
ative,antis&as!odic
eaves,bark,seeds,flower
s
+&a1
ile,aberodefe,Ebasioku
7onsti&ation, convulsions, gonorr$oea, sy&$ilis, bronc$ial
ast$!a,s&er!count en$ancer/
#stringent, urinary disorder, broac$i infection, fever, c$est
infection/
#win,Ic$eku,Csa!iyar
kur!i
'lack ta!arind,tu!ble
tree
241 $ichapetalum baneri 7$ailletiaceae Egbu ewu =ood killer .eeds 7oug$, r$eu!atis!, bac$ac$e
242 $ichapetalum toxicarium %ic$a&etalaceae #lo, Itakun, ikun!u1agbo =ift1blaar,ratsbane .te! bark, twigs,leaves 3aundice,&oisonous to ani!als,!alaria,cardiac ast$!a
243 $ichrostachys cinerea egu!inosae 'ark, root, late-
244 $icoma sessiliflora 7o!&ositae %oda %ico!a >$ole &lant #nti&yretic,a&$rodisiac,coug$,sto!ac$ac$e
24) $igitaria horizontalis <oaceae 7rab grass,sourgrass >$ole &lant Eervous &roble!,en$ancing !e!ory
24, $ioclea reflexa egu!inosae #gbarin, e&e, arin %ioclea,bull's eye .eed #st$!a,$ead lice,dandruff,sti!ulant/
240 $ioscorea bulbifera %iscoreaceae Cuber
242 $ioscorea dumetorum %ioscoreaceae +suru,gudugudu,=ursa!i Cubers, leaves
244 $ioscoreophyllum cumminsii Mennis&er!aceae Inunurin, O!uaja .erendi&ity berry Fruits,leaves,roots/ %iabetes, obesity, i!&otence,tonic for debility/
355 $iospyros canaliculata +benaceae Oriloje, Owe %ate &lu! 'ark, leaves e&rosy, anti!icrobials,ant$el!intics,abortifacient,cardiac tonic/
*ara, #jagboluti,#!i
ogwu,%undu
>est #frican sickle
bus$, <rincess's earrings
Fever, sto!ac$ac$e,
toot$ac$e,diuretic,astringent,ant$el!intics,scald,sores
#riran, eeran,*aranin
dawaki
Isu1e!ina,e!ina,isu1
a$un,%ooyar bisa
#ir &otato,aerial &otato
ya!
Mystic
&ro&erties,diarr$oea,dysentery,consti&ation,ant$el!intics,antidot
e for snake and scor&ion veno!,coug$s,!ental
&roble!s,diabetes,weak erection,breast
enlarge!ent,fever,r$eu!atis!,anti!icrobials/
>ild yellow ya!,#frican
bitter ya!,t$ree1leaved
ya!/
7olic, abdo!inal, vo!iting, analgesic,skin disorders,&syc$ic
trouble,!alaria,ease labour,anti1bil$ar6ia/
351 $iospyros mespliforimis +benaceae Ige,igidudu,*alwaa +bony tree "oot bark, ste! bark
352 $iscoglypremna caloneura +u&$orbiaceae #kikaagba, Ogwilaki .eeds =astrointestinal disorder, cat$arsis, abortion, &urgative/
353 $issotis rotundifolia Melasto!ataceae #wede,#jagun!orasin >$ole &lant
354 $odonaea viscosa .a&indaceae eaves .ore t$roat, dia&$oretic, fever/
35) $orstenia prorepens Moraceae #laifo, aloifo .te! twig,leaves Ee&$rosis,wound,anti&yretic,anti!icrobials/
35, $racaena manni %racaenaceae %racaena "oots,leaves,fruits .kin diseases,anti!icrobials,sto!ac$ac$e,caries/
350 $rynaria laurentii <oly&odiaceae #fo!o %rynaria >$ole &lant, leaves/ Fenereal diseases/
352 $rypetes chevalieri +u&$orbiaceae Osunsun1iro %ry&etes eaves 7oug$,ast$!a,bronc$itis
354 $rypetes %lorabunda +u&$orbiaceae #sokara .te! Coot$ac$e, oral $ygiene
315 $uranta repens Ferbenaecae Fruits #nt$e!intic, insecticide
'il$ar6ia, diarr$oea,
antibacterial,ant$el!intic,astringent,abortifacient,fertility
regulation
7$ickweed,starwort,star
weed,
Fenereal diseases,
coug$s,anti!icrobials,conjunctivities,$ae!ostatic,weig$t
control,diuretic,ast$!a,ulcer/
7ontrayerva,rock
begonia,sokotan
O&e1kannakanna,
&eregun,#kuku
311 $yschoriste perrottetii #cant$aceae 'idi1%iyan .eed Infla!!ation, +ye irrigation/
312 &chinacea purpurea 7o!&ositae "$i6o!e #nti!icrobial agent/
313 &clipta prostrata 7o!&ositae #bikole, arojoku eaves
314 &hretia cymosa 'oraginaceae 3aoke <u66le bus$,ivorywood eaves,bark
31) &ichhornia crassipes <ontederiaceae >ater $yacint$ >$ole &lant
31, &kebergia senegalensis Meliaceae .tavewood Crunk bark,roots/
310 &kebergia capensis Meliaceae Oronu, !adac$in 7a&e as$,essen$out eaves, roots,bark
312 &laeis guineensis <al!ae "ed oil &al! Malaria, !ental disorders,diarr$oea,ast$!a,!easles/
314 &laeophorbia drupifera +u&$orbiaceae Oroigi, oroonigi #st$!a &lant
325 &lephantapus scaber 7o!&ositae eave, root Fever, coug$/
<ur&le cone, black
sa!&son
Ink &lant,t$istles,false
daisy
+le&$antiasis, fever,coug$, skin diseases,oede!a,liver
ail!ents,e!etic,antise&tic,diarr$oea,convulsion/
#!enorr$oea,contrace&tive,fevers,convulsion,fracture
!anage!ent
'ebelu oju
o!i,!ako,gbeborun/
.kin care,fres$ juice for wounds,sty&tic,goitre,&rotecting feet as
foot wears
Ijebo, #ya&e,Madac$in
dutsi
"$eu!atis!, inso!nia,!alaria,anti&yretic,blood tonic, c$icken
bo-,c$arred &owder of roots for inducing snee6ing
Fever, e&ile&sy, $ae!olytic,sinusitis,&urify blood,inso!nia,
!alaria/
O&e, igi1
o&e,Ekwe,#ke,*wakwar
"oot, &al!
oil,bark,kernels
eaves, ste!
bark,roots,late-
Intestinal
&arasities,fever,!easles,&urgative,warts,e&ile&sy,ast$!a,analg
esic,skin diseases/
321 &leusine indica <oaceae eaves
322 &lytraria marginata #cant$aceae +so >$ole &lant =onorr$oea, i!&otence, sto!ac$e, coug$, infertility/
323 &lytraria marginata #cant$aceae +so >$ole &lant =onorr$oea, !ale1i!&otence, sto!ac$e, coug$, infertility/
324 &mbelia guineaasis Myrsinaceae eaves, root #nt$el!intic, skin diseases
32) &mbelia schimperi Myrsinaceae *iru .te! bark, leaves #ntis&as!odic, ant$el!intic/
32, &milia coccinea 7o!&ositae eaves, sa&, roots/
320 &nantia chlorantha #nnonaceae #frican yellow wood 'ark
322 &ntada africana egu!inosae +ntada 'ark, leaves, root, seeds #stringent,anti!i!icrobials, anti&yretic, abortifacient,!alaria/
324 &ntada gigas Mi!osaceae #agbaa eaves,seeds,ste!1twigs/
335 &ntandrophragma cylindricum Meliaceae Ijebo,Owura 7edar !a$ogany .te! bark
+se1
kannakanna,7iyaawar
tuuji,Ic$ite
'er!uda
grass,wiregrass,fowl foot
7oug$ing wit$ bloody s&utu!,anti&yretic,ant$el!intics,venereal
diseases/
Odundun1owo, odundun1
okun,Ogbuni6u,nte 1ana
Cassel flower,scarlet
tassel flower
Blcers, craw1craw, abscesses of t$e breast, yaws, lice,
ringwor!, febrifuge, sy&$ilis, $ernia, gonorr$oea,
!easles,coug$,salad/
Oso&u&a, #wo&a,dokita1
igbo,*akeri!
Cy&$oid fever,!alaria,anti!icrobials, jaundice,
rickettsia,infective $e&atitis,$ae!ostatic,uterus sti!ulant,ulcer/
#yunre1
banabana,Cawatsa
.ea$earts,!onkey
ladders
%iarr$oea,anti!icrobial,abdo!inal &ain,
abortifacient,convulsion,astringent,c$ar! to ward off evil s&irit
%iabetes, coug$, fever,gastro1intestinal disorders, black
tongue,sti!ulant
331 &ragrostis tremula <oaceae #riran,'urburwa +ragrostis,lovegrass >$ole &lant Co i!&rove !e!ory
332 &remomastax speciosa #cant$aceae 3angborukan,asoyin +re!o!asta- eaves =uinea wor!s,ant$el!intic,sores
333 &rissema psoraleoides egu!inosae "oro, Isa&a1eluju eavs, roots, seeds Fenereal diseases, boils, cuts, eye infection/
334 &ruatamia coronaria #&ocynaceae eaves, ste!, root
33) &ryngium foetidum B!belliferae eaves Blcer, $eadac$e, $ysteria
33, &rythrina senegalensis egu!inosae <arrot tree,coral tree eaves, bark, seeds,roots/
330 &rythrococca anomala +u&$orbiaceae Iyere1igbo 7occa Fruits,leaves,leaf1sa& ;eadac$e, joint &ains,earac$es,taeniacide/
332 &rythrophleum suaveolens egu!inosae .te! bark, leaves,roots/
334 &rythroxylum coca +ryt$ro-ylaceae "ed wood eaves ocal anaest$esia, sedative/
345 &uadenia trifoliata 7a&&araceae +uadenia "oots, ste!, bark,fruit Cuberculosis,art$ritis, otalgia, a&$rodisiac, rectal &rola&se/
+ast India "osebay,
Eero's crown
#nt$el!intic, skin infection, toot$ac$e, eye diseases1
o&$t$al!ia/
Ologbosere,lakale,Majiriya
,ec$ic$i
#nt$el!intics,cat$artic,dysentery,anti&yretic,e!!enagogue,gala
ctogue
+run obo, olu1
obo,#jeku,Obo,=waska,in
yi,ak&a/
.asswood,Ordeal
tree,.assy bark/
7$icken &o-, gangrenous sores, snake bite,e!etic/filarial wor!
swelling,skin diseases,wound,$y&ertension,local
anaest$etic,snee6ing inducer/
#jinringburigbu,
ogbokiya,*anu!fari
341 &ucalyptus globulus Myrtaceae +ucaly&tus eaves Easal congestion, antibacterial, wounds, !out$ was$/
342 &ugenia aromatica Myrtaceae *anafuru 7love Flower
343 &ugenia malaccencis Myrtaceae #&ulu #nti!icrobial,source for vita!ins
344 &ugenia unifolia Myrtaceae <itanga <itanga eaves, fruit #nti!icrobial/
34) &ulophia millsoni Orc$idaceae "$i6o!e #&$rodisiac
34, &uphorbia balsamifera +u&$orbiaceae .te!, late- 7aries, dysentery
340 &uphorbia deightonii +u&$orbiaceae Oro agogo +u&$orbia eaves >o!an .terility
342 &uphorbia heterophylla +u&$orbiaceae +gele eaves, root .kin diseases, febrifuges, &urgative/
344 &uphorbia hirta +u&$orbiaceae #st$!a weed >$ole &lant,e-udate
3)5 &uphorbia kamerunica +u&$orbiaceae Oro,ukoko,oro1alagogo Fence 7actus ate-/
Coot$ac$e, car!inative, rubefacient, serving as &reservative in
$erbal reci&es/
#&&le,#frican water
a&&le,rose1water a&&le
+!i1ile, iroko1
iju,egele,oro1elewe,a$i$ia
ugwa,Eoonon
kurciyaa,Odane inene!ii
7oug$, ast$!a, catarr$, $ay1fever,&ul!onary ail!ent,$ay
fever,a!oebic
dysentery,conjuctivitis,ant$el!intic,a&$rodisiac,increase
lactation and s$a&e of breast,$y&ertension,antis&as!odic
Co&ical a&&lication to aid u!bilical cord dro&1
off,warts,ant$el!intics,&urgative
3)1 &uphorbia laterifolia +u&$orbiaceae Oro were, enuo&iri .cutellann,little cactus eaves,e-udate
3)2 &uphorbia unispina +u&$orbiaceae Oro adete 7actus +-udate #ntidote for snake bites, fractures,skin diseases,anti$el!intics
3)3 &volvulus alsinoides 7onvolvulaceae +funle,*arfi !alla! >$ole &lant %iarr$oea,anti&yretic,ast$!a,c$ronic bronc$itis
3)4 &ythrococca anomala +u&$orbiaceae eaves #nt$el!intic, $eadac$e, r$eu!atic, &ains, earac$e/
3)) %agara rubescens "utaceae #ta 'ark Coot$ac$e, $eadac$e, backac$e, general debiity/
3), %icus asperifolia Moraceae I&in,#sesa,'aure .and&a&er &lant eaves, root >ounds, coug$s/
3)0 %icus capensis Moraceae eaf, ste!, root, fruits
3)2 %icus elegans Moraceae #soro &orcelain vine eaves %iarr$oea, &iles, sto!ac$1ac$e, consti&ation, craw1craw/
3)4 %icus exasperata Moraceae +&in, +we1i&in .and &a&er tree eaves, bark, root, seeds
3,5 %icus mucuso Moraceae Fig 'ark of ste! Inso!nia
%er!atosis, infertility, ant$el!intics consti&ation, convulsive
fevers
.lender dwarf Morning
glory
O&oto,Farin
bauree,#nwerenwa
#frican !ustard tree,fig
tree
%ysentery, oede!a, le&rosy, e&ile&sy,
ricketts,e!ollient,astringent,infertility,increase
lactation,res&iratory disorders,gonorr$oea/
.to!ac$ disorder, scabies, gonorr$oea, urinary ail!ents,
jaundice,abortifacient,anti&yretic/
Odan1afo!o,+diso,
Obobo,3an bauree
3,1 %icus thonningii Moraceae >ild fig,fiddle leaf fig 'ark >ounds,fevers,dysentery
3,2 %icus vallis-choudae Moraceae Oguro, Ogunro,%ulu B!brella t$orn eaves, ste!, late-
3,3 %icus vogelii Moraceae Oba1Odan 'ark, fruit, late- >ound, diarr$oea, dysentery, boils
3,4 %labellaria paniculata Mal&ig$iaceae Iagbo1Iagbo eaves >ounds, cuts
3,) %lacourtia flavescens Flacourtiaceae Osere Flacourtia eaves, root
3,, %luerya aestuans Brticaceae Fuyafuya,I&e erin #frican nettle >$ole &lant
3,0 %untumia africana #&ocynaceae #koire, #ko1ire Mba!iri Male funtu! "oot, ste!, leaves 7onsti&ation, wounds, boils,weak bladder, jaundice,anti&yretic/
3,2 %untumia elastica #&ocynaceae Ire ,Mba .te!, twigs, ste!, late- 3aundice, &iles, i!&otence,anti&yretics/
3,4 'alinsoga parviflora 7o!&ositae eaves >ounds, analgesic
305 'arcinia afzelii =uttiferae Okuta Mangostreen .te!1twigs %ysentery/a&$rodisiac,oral t$rus$,toot$ac$e
Odan abaa,o&oto,aba1
odan ,=uluba
3aundice, gastro1intestinal disorders,ant$el!intic,astringent,skin
disorders
#st$!a, bronc$itis, catarr$al
condition,antibacterial,astringent,dia&$oretic,anti&eriodic,toot$ac
$e/
iver diseases,diuretic, anti&yretic,astringent,&iles,$ae!ostatic,
burns,$air care, &regnancy booster,e-&els bladder stone
agos silkrubber
tree,wild rubber
301 'arcinia kola =uttiferae Orogbo,#di,#kuilu 'itter kola
302 'arcinia manni =uttferae Okuta, Okok "oot,ste! %iuretic
303 'ardenia ternifolia "ubiaceae (ellow gardenia, gaude/ "oots, fruits Fever, coug$, sto!ac$ac$e, dysentery,skin lesion,e!etic
304 'eophila obvallata "ubiaceae eaves +ye was$, $eadac$e, toot$ ac$e, sto!ac$ac$e
30) 'isekia pharmacioides Molluginaceae eaves, fruits >ounds, cut, ant$el!intic, &urgative
30, 'ladiolus psittacinus Iridaceae 'aka,isu baka .word lily, corn flag 'ulb
300 'loriosa superba iliaceae Cubers, leaves
302 'lossonema boveanum #scle&iadaceae Caarin1gidaa >$ole &lant Bse to increase lactation I &regnant wo!an/
304 'lycine max egu!inosae +wa .oya bean .eeds a-ative
325 'lycyrrhiza glabra egu!inosae "oot
.eeds, root, ste!1
bark,fruits/
#nti!icrobials,dysentery, tu!ours, bronc$itis, coug$,
fever,toot$ac$e, t$roat and res&iratory ail!ents,liver
disorders,$eadac$e,evacuant, #nti1cancer/
=angan,
oruwan,=audan,Bli!ili
#ntigonococcal,dysentery,diarr$oea,!ental
disorder,consti&ation,!ystic use/
Mora, ewe1
aje,akala!agbo,Obara
ok&a,'aurere
=loriosa,cli!bing
lily,glory lily
=onorr$oea, $ead lice,
r$eu!atis!,&urgative,anti&eriodic,sto!ac$ic tonic/
.weet wood,sweet wort,
li9uorice root/
+-&ectorant, bronc$itis, soret$roat, de!ulcent, e!ollient,
alterative/
321 'lyphaea brevis Ciliaceae #tori #tori, !as9uerade stick
322 'melina arborea Ferbenaceae Igi !elina =!elina,&arrot's beak "oots,leaves #nti&yretic,sto!ac$ disorder,coug$,gonorr$oea,de!ulcent
323 'nidia kraussiana C$y!elaeceae "oot, leaves
324 'omphrena globosa #!arant$aceae >$ole &lant,leaves #nti&yretic,diuretic,astringent,coug$,la-ative,e!!enagogue
32) 'ongronema latifolium #scle&iadaceae #unjeadiye, Itaji,Bta6i #!arant$ globe .te! .ore gu!s,colic, dys&e&sia, ant$el!intic/
32, 'ossypium barbadense Malvaceae >est indian 7otton eaves, roots, seeds
320 'ouania longipetala "$a!naceae ag$osa .te!, twigs =u! infection
322 #nnonaceae #gudugbu "oots,leaves,bark
324 'rewia flavescens Ciliaceae Itakun okere,%argaji eaves 'oils, enlarged s&leen,aid lactating !ot$er
345 'rewia pubescens Ciliaceae Oraigbo "aisin .te!, leaves
.te! bark, leaves,ste!1
twigs
%iarr$oea, fever, res&iratory
ail!ent,gonorr$ea,wound,toot$ac$e,gu! infection
Mada,sungoje,sa!beru,tu
ruribi/
.kin diseases, le&rosy, dysentery, diarr$oea, nasal disc$arge,
&urgative/
'ac$elor's button, globe
a!arant$
Owu,akese,gwandi,Olulu
og$o,Owula
7onvulsions, dysentery,ast$!a,anti&yretic,$y&ertension,
ulcers,contrace&tive, relieve !enstrual cycle
disorders,e!!enagogue,abortfacient,ease labour
'reenwayodendron
suaveolens
#nt$el!intics,&urgative,ease labour,!enorr$agia,weak
erection//
.and &a&er raisin,raisin
bus$,wild raisin
%ysentery, gastro1intestinal disorder,antidote for snake
bite,boils,e!ollient
341 'rewia sp Ciliaceae Ila1oko, lakolako Fruits "eligious &ur&ose, !ystic, sou& wit$ okra1like taste
342 'rewia venusta Ciliaceae Oraigbo,oro,%arga6a "aisin eaves, twigs, ste! bark Fever, boils, wounds,colic,anti1diarr$oea,ease of labour
343 'riffonia simplicifolia egu!inosae =riffonia "oots, leaves
344 'uaiacum officinale ?ygo&$yllaceae .te! %iuretic, dia&$oretic, urinary disorder
34) 'uibourtia copallifera egu!inosae *aluk ofuon
34, 'uiera senegalensis 7o!bretaceae 'arbatta,olofun,saabara eaves
340 'ymnema sylvestre #scle&iadaceae >$ole &lants, root %iabetes, antidote for snake bite/
342 'ymnema sylvestre #scle&adaceae (aryodin1kura "oot, ste! %iabetes, $eart sti!ulant, snake bite, anti1infla!!atory, tonic/
344 'ynura amplexicanlis #steraceae .itta, nti eaves +ye infection, gonorr$oea
455 (aemanthus multiflorus #!aryllidaceae Fireball lily "oots .ti!ulant, cardiac tonic
#lukoko, Ca&ara, arin,
Oloba$un
'one1fracture, congestion,sedative,a&$rodisiac,a&&etite
su&&ressant for weig$t loss/
eaves, roots, fruits, ste!
e-udate
=alactogogue, blood booster, r$eu!atis!, gastro1enteritis,
dysentery/
.kin infection, fever, diarr$oea, dysentery, sy&$ilis, tonic,
increase lactation, &revention of le&rosy/
#reyinkosun, toto1
odo,#lbasar kwadi
451 (aematostaphis barteri #nacardiaceae Cursu$i,jan danyaa .te!, bark, roots
452 (aematoxylum compechionum egu!inosae ogwood >ood bark #stringent, diarr$oea, colouring/
453 (annoa klaineana .i!aroubaceae ;annoa .te!, root ;y&ertension,car!inative,sti!ulant , fever/
454 (arrisonia abyssinica .i!aroubaceae #rujeran ;arrisonia eaves, ste!, root
45) (arungana madagascariensis ;y&ericaceae %ragon's blood tree
45, (edranthera barteri #&ocynaceae #gbo o!ode ;edrant$era eaves,fruit 7onvulsion,ant$el!intics,venereal diseases,coug$,anti1tu!our
450 (eeria insignis #naradiaceae *as$es$e,;awawen ?akii eaves, ste! bark,roots #nt$e!intic, a&$rodisiac, galactogogue,dysentery,ver!ifuge
452 (elianthus annus 7o!&ositae Ododo1orun .unflower .eeds,leaves %iuretic,&ul!onary disorders,e-&ectorant
454 (eliotropium indicum 'oraginaceae ;eliotro&e,cock's co!b >$ole &lant 7onvulsions, cancer, wor!s ,rectal ene!a,!out$1was$/
415 (exalobus crispiflorus" #nnonaceae a&awe, #&ara,Oji ogoda ;e-alous "oots, w$ole &lant =onorr$oea,coug$, !alaria,
#nt$el!intic, febrifuge, e!etic, tonic,$e&atitis, slee&ing
sickness, diarr$oea/
Igigun,Og$ulu,Cakar'dargi
wa
.to!ac$ac$e, le&rosy, antidote, cancerous tu!ours,bubonic
&lague,skin diseases,anti&yretic,ant$el!intics,inso!nia
+le&o, adenden,
#sunje,Bturu,Otori,
#lillibar raafii
.te!1bark, root bark,
leaves,sa&
%ysentery, &iles, try&anoso!iasis, fever, cold, jaundice, scabies,
$ae!ostatic,e!etic,black tongue,urinary
fistula,ringwor!,jaundice
#gogo1igun, #&ari1
Igun,ogberi1
akuko,*alkas$in kora!a
411 (ibiscus acetosella Malvaceae #kese ;ibiscus eaves %ysentery
412 (ibiscus asper Malvaceae Isa&a,Ireagu,%angiraa eaves 7oug$, wound,diuretics
413 (ibiscus rosasinensis Malvaceae *ekeke,Ireagu =arden $ibiscus eaves, ste!, flower buds
414 (ibiscus sabdariffa Malvaceae .obo,=urgu6uu eaves,flowers %iuretic,coug$s,dressing wounds,beverage
41) (ibiscus surattensis Malvaceae >$ole &lant,leaves .to!ac$ac$e,!ystic uses
41, (ildegradia barteri .terculiaceae Okurugbedu,*ariya ;ildegradia 'ark +&ile&sy
410 (illeria latifolia <$ytolaccaceae 'us$ tar6an eaves,w$ole &lant
412 (olarrhena floribunda #&ocynaceae Irena,'akin !utu! 'ark seeds
414 (oslundia opposita abiatae ;oslundia >$ole &lant,leaves
425 (ybanthus enneaspermus Fiolaceae #biwere ;ybant$us >$ole &lant +asy and &ainless c$ild delivery/
'us$ roselle,t$orny
roselle,water $e!&
Influen6a, coug$, ast$!a, tertiary sy&$ilis, sto!ac$
u&set,a&&endicitis,$y&ertension,oligos&er!ia,anti&yretic
?obo,3a!aican sorre,
roselle
*inkinrin!iyin,akoni!ara,
seniferan,e!o,sinkin1!ini
Ogo, tar6an1igbo,6oro1
igbo,#kaato
'reast cancer,uret$ral
disc$arge,&urgative,$eadac$e,ant$el!intic,skin diseases
7onnessi,false rubber
tree,$olarr$ena
%ysentery, diarr$ea, jaundice, fever,astringent,bilious
disorder,ant$el!intics
+finrin1oso,ana!i1
ole,suiiti1agbe
;er&es,conjunctivitis,e&ile&sy,skin
diseases,diabetes,jaundice,abdo!inal
&ain,anti&yretic,$ae!ostatic,anti!icrobial, Malaria/
421 (ygrophila auriculala #cant$aceae >$ole &lant 'lennorr$oea, craw1craw, bacteriostatic, diuretic/
422 (ygrophila auriculata #cant$aceae >$ole &lant 'iennorr$oea, craw1craw, bacteriostatic, diuretic/
423 (ygrophilia auriculata #cant$aceae Mafowokan!i ;ygro&$ilia >$ole &lant,roots
424 (ymenocardia acida ;y!enocardiacae #boo&a, Oru&a ;y!enocardia eaves, bark Measles, fever, jaundice, coated tongue/
42) (ymenostegia afzelii egu!inosae ;y!enostegia .te! bark,twigs #stringent,toot$ac$e,&iles,coug$
42, (yoscyamus niger .olanaceae ;erbane .eeds, leavs #ntis&as!odics, eye1was$, sedative/
420 (ypoestes forskalei #cant$aceae Ogbigbo ;y&oestes >$ole &lant .kin infections
422 (ypoestes verticillaris #cant$aceae +kere, #kwukwoijiji >$ole &lant leaves .ore, fever, antise&tic, c$est &ains/
424 (ypoestes verticillaris #cant$aceae +kere, #kwukwoijiji >$ole &lant leaves .ore, fever, antise&tic, c$est &ains/
435 (ypoxis nyasica ;y&o-odaceae >$ole <lant Bterine cancer, &re!enstrual syndro!e/
Mafowo kauruonu bayin
giwaa
Mafowo kauruonu bayin
giwaa
%iuretic,skin infections,urinary
disorders,anti&yretic,de!ulcent,sto!ac$ac$e
#rigbodigbo,arigbodigba,
Bbe6e
431 (yptis suaveloensis abiatae 3ogbo,*i!ba1ki!ba ;y&tis eaves 7oug$,fevers,wounds,ant$el!intic,car!inative, !alaria/
432 )cacina tricantha Icacinaceae =begbe Icacina eaves,root,e-udate
433 )mpatiens balsamina 'alsa!inaceae =arden balsa! >$ole <lant #ntise&tic,fungicide/
434 )mpatiens glandulifera 'alsa!inaceae touc$ !e not .a& to&ical a&&lication on &oison ivy ras$
43) )ndigofera arrecta egu!inosae +lu aja indigo eaves, twigs/ %iarr$oea, dysentery/
43, )ndigofera macrophylla egu!inosae Indian1indigo eaves
430 )pomoea asarifolia 7onvolvulaceae Morning glory ;ae!orr$age, urinary &roble!,&urgative,sy&$ilis/
432 )pomoea batatas 7onvolvulaceae .weet &otato eaves,tuber/
434 )pomoea fistulosa 7onvulvulaceae O!o1ureuebo 'us$ !orning glory eaves, twigs Coot$ac$e, !out$was$/
445 )pomoea involucrata 7onvolvulaceae Morning glory eaves
"$eu!atis!,a&$rodisiac,toot$ac$e,ant$el!intics,&urgative,abor
tifacient,wound,der!ato&$ytosis/
<oor !an's
orc$id,&olice!an's
$el!et,&ur&le
jewelweed/
+nise1#na,#niyaa
!akoo!iyaa/
>$oo&ing coug$, bronc$itis, &iles, ulcers, enlarge!ent of
s&leen and liver,skin diseases/
Ogbo oro ayaba, ewe1
gboro,%u!an kadaa
>$ole &lant, leaves,
flowers
Odunkun,
ana!o,kunkundukun,%an
kali,+ko!ako,3ioyibo
'oils, wounds, bronc$ial ast$!a,&urgative,breast
swelling,diabetes,anti!icrobials/
Ododo1odo,ododo1
oko,alukerese,%u!an
kwaadii
7onvulsions,&urgative,eye
dro&s,ast$!a,art$ritis,anti&yretic,yellow
fever,filariasis,gynaecological diseases,gonorr$oea/
441 )pomoea mauritiana 7onvolvulaceae #tewogba, Can&o&o 'us$ !orning glory >$ole &lant "$eu!atis!, ast$!a, dro&sy/
442 )rvingia gabonensis Irvingiaceae Oro @OgbonoA,=ooron birii >ild !ango,bread tree eaves .&leen Infection/
443 )solana campanulata #nacardiaceae #g$ake6e "oots, ste!1bark
444 )solona campanulata #nnonaceae #g$ako1e6e .te! bark Fever, coug$, bit$ar6u
44) *acaranda spp 'ignoniaceae 3acaranda 'ark, leaves Fenereal diseases, s&leen tonic/
44, *asminum pauciflonum 7o!!on 3as!ine
440 *ateorhiza macrantha Menis&er!aceae #tutu 3ateor$i6a,calu!ba eaves, roots,ste! #ntidote to snake bite, ulcers, wounds, cuts, tonic,a&$rodisiac
442 *ateorhiza +almate Menis&er!aceae #tutu ;y&ertension, dysentery, ant$el!intic, tonic, fever, sto!ac$ic
444 *atropha curcas +u&$orbiaceae <$ysic nut
4)5 *atropha gossypiifolia +u&$orbiaceae >ild 7assava .te! late-
'ronc$ial infections, skin diseases, coug$, $e!aturia, fever,
bil$ar6ia, tonic, r$eu!atis!
>$ole &lant, leaves,
flowers
#nt$el!intic, toot$ac$e, diuretic, antifungal wounds, abscess in
breast
"oot bark, leaves, w$ole
&lant
'otuje,
la&ala&a,?ugu,Olulu 1idu
.eed, leaves, ste!,
roots,sa&
"ingwor!, ec6e!a,scabies, fever, guinea wor!s, $er&es,rectal
ene!a,black tongue,w$itlow,i!&otence,irregular
!enses,convulsion,s!all&o-
'otuje &u&a,'inidi
6ugu,#ke !bog$o
"ingwor!, ascaris, anti1
tu!our,!alaria,dysentery,dys!enorr$oea/
4)1 *atropha multifida +u&$orbiaceae Ogege .a& 7oated tongue
4)2 *ubernardia seretii egu!onosae "oots 7onjunctivitis/
4)3 *ussiaea linifoliio Onagraceae 'ini1sensen eaves Malaria/
4)4 *usticia flava #cant$aceae Odian, Oridun 'ankas >$ole &lant Fungal skin diseases,!alaria,sto!ac$ disorder,$ae!aturia
4)) *usticia insularis #cant$aceae Ise&e1akere >$ole &lant Measles,s!all&o-/
4), ,aempfena nigerica ?ingiberaceae "esurrection lily "$i6o!e Mental disorder, $allucinogenic agent
4)0 ,alanchoe crenata 7rassulaceae Odundun, +ti,eleti,Onwa eaves, roots,w$ole &lant
4)2 ,haya ivorensis Meliaceae Oganwo,Ono,Madac$i #frican !a$ogany .te!, root, barks
4)4 ,igelia africana 'ignoniaceae .ausage tree
4,5 ,lainedoxa gabonensis Irvingiaceae *anakoro,odudu *lainedo-a 'ark,seeds
Eever die, %og8s
iver,kalanc$oe
.!all&o-, convulsion, gonorr$oea, r$eu!atis!,ear &roble!,
c$ronic coug$, $eadac$e,wounds,ast$!a,&al&itation,!ental
disorder,ant$el!intics/
Malaria, 3aundice,ant$el!intic,e!etic,e!!enagogue,skin
diseases,anae!ia,art$ritis
<andoro,iyan,"awuya,Btu
rubein
"oot, ste! bark, fruits,
leaves
*idney disorders, !alaria, dysentery,
r$eu!atis!,gonorr$oea/,$ae!orr$age,s&leen
infection,astringent,leucorr$oea,coug$/
Measles,yaws,skin diseases,t$rus$,venereal
diseases,c$icken&o-,toot$ac$e,sto!ac$ic
4,1 ,olobopetalum auriculatum Menis&er!aceae >$ole &lant "elieve &ains/
4,2 -actuca capensis 7o!&ositae (anrin1oko,Ea!ijin dayi ettuce eaves, w$ole &lant %iuretic, consti&ation/
4,3 -agenaria breviflorus 7ucurbitaceae +so1ito, eso1itagiri,tagiri <seudocolocynt$ "oot, fruit
4,4 -agenaria siceraria 7ucurbitaceae #do,Oba,%u!a, 'ottle gourd eaves, seeds, fruit &u& #nt$el!intic &ro&erties, c$est &ains,&urgative
4,) -agerstroemia speciosa yt$raceae Hueen cra&e1!yrtle eaves,ri&e fruits #ntidiabetic,sti!ulant
4,, -aggera alata 7o!&ositae #ge!o1kogun, eru1taba aggera eaves, roots, sa&
4,0 -aggera aurita 7o!&ositae Caba1ebora, +ru1taba >$ole &lant
4,2 -andolphia dulcis #&ocynaceae Ibo .weet landol&$ia "oots,ste! "$eu!atis!,coug$,kidney diseases
4,4 -andolphia owariensis #&ocynaceae Malaria fever, gonorr$oea,ver!ifuge
405 -annea nigritana #nacardaceae Orita,oyinyin >odier wood
<urgative, ant$el!intics, cat$artic,lu!bago,diabetes
!ellitus,s!all&o-,c$icken&o-, abortifaecient/
Fever, r$eu!atic &ains, &neu!onia, e!!enagogue,
ta&ewor!s,convulsion/
Malaria, =astro1intestinal disorder, astringent, insect1re&ellant,
convulsion/
<anukuru,7i'woo,nwalikali
,Oto
Fine rubber,rubber vine,
ciwo/
Fres$ leaves, roots, seed,
bark
eaves, root
bark,e-udate/
.&rains, gout, dysentery, ast$!a, bruises/r$eu!atic
joint,astringent,neurotic disorders,skin diseases/
401 -antana camara Ferbenaceae +won 1 #gogo,*i!bar eaves Fever,antise&tic,antis&as!odic,anti&yretic
402 -asiodiscus mildbraedi "$a!naceae Ogan1funfun .te! Oral $ygiene
403 -asiosiphon kraussianus C$y!eloceae eaves, root 'urns, &urgative, snakebite
404 -aunaea taraxacifolia 7o!&ositae >ild lettuce eaves (aws, Fracture !anage!ent/
40) -awsonia inermis yt$raceae ali , aali/allee ;enna&lant eaves, flowers,bark
40, -ecaniodiscus cupanioides .a&indaceae lecaniodiscus
400 -eea guineensis eeaceae ;ansid$a&an,leea eaves,roots,seeds/
402 -eersia hexrandra <oaceae #beko eersia eaves #st$!a,bronc$itis,c$est &ains
404 -eonotis nepetifolia abiatae #gberulori,iku ekun ion's ears,lion's tail eaves,roots
425 -eptadenia hastata "ubiaceae Iran1aji1igbo e&tadenia "oot, leaves, flowers #nti!icrobials, antis&as!odic
'us$ lantana, s$rub
verbena,lantana/
(anrin,
(a!urin,Eonanbarya
.&er!atorr$oea, jaundice, gonorr$oea, leucorr$oea, ulcers,
!enorr$agia,astringent,skin diseases, !alaria/
#kika,Ok&u,*ekera
kuc$i,*aafi naa!aa
16aakii
eaves,roots,young
s$oots,seeds,ste!bark
Fevers,burns,liver abscess,&urgative,a!enorr$oea,ty&$oid
fever,jaundice,coug$, !alaria/
*ojiya,aledo,alugbokita,
iya1keke1gbodo
<regnancy detection,&urgative,toot$ac$e,gonorr$oea,general
weakness/
>ound,skin
diseases,e!!enagogue,&urgative,ant$el!intic,tonic
421 -eptochloa coenilescins <oaceae =yasua >$ole &lant 'at$ing of newborn
422 -eptogramma pillosiusaila C$ely&toidacea "$i6o!e %iabetes, obesity
423 -eucaena glauea egu!inosae .eeds .ti!ulant, tonic//
424 -eucas martinicensis abiatae *eke1owu eaves .nake antidote
42) -eucena leucocephala egu!inosae eaves, seeds/ #nti!icrobial, blood tonic/
42, -ippia multiflora Ferbenaceae .weetleaf >$ole &lant ;y&ertension,coug$,anti&yretic,jaundice,slee&ing sickness
420 -obelia molleri obeliaceae >$ole &lant #ntis&as!odic and antile&tic
422 -onchocarpus cyanescens egu!inosae +lu,Calaki,Eji,#nunu >est/ #frican indigo "oot, bark, leaves
424 -onchocarpus sericeus egu!inosae I&a&o,alakiriti,Ejassi,Faki "oots, bark 7onvulsion, skin diseases,la-ative
445 -onicera caprifolum 7a&rifoliaceae ;oney suckle eaves and flowers "es&iratory disorder, e-&ectorant, liver disorder/
ead tree, wild ta!arind,
ju!&y bean
+finrin1gogoro,efinrin1
foro!aba
#rt$ritic conditions, sore, !ental
disorders,boils,ant$el!intics,anti!icrobial/
%otted lance&od,lilac
tree
441 -ophira alata Oc$naceae Fever, coug$s, jaundice, gastrointestinal disorders/
442 -ovoa trichilioides Meliaceae Okoko1igbo, +&o1i&a/ >alnut .te! bark (ellow fever, coug$, sto!ac$ac$e,ant$el!intic
443 -udwigia suffruticosa Onagraceae #ko ewuro odo >ater &ri!rose w$ole &lant <urgative,wounds,fevers,ant$el!intics,coug$
444 -uffa cylindrica 7ucurbitaceae "oots <urgative,tonic
44) -ycopersicon esculentum .olanaceae Co!ati,#fufa,Cu!aatur Co!ato eaves, fruit
44, -ycopodium cernuum yco&odiaceae *ujekuje >$ole &lant Malaria, newborn skin !anage!ent /
440 Macaranga barteri +u&$orbiaceae Macaranga .te! bark, leaves
442 Maesa lanceolata Myrsinaceae eaves #nti!icrobial
444 Maesopsis eminii "$o!naceae Igilogbon eaves %iluretic, e!etic, &urgative/
)55 Mallotus cordifolia +u&$orbiaceae +bewosa eaves Malaria/
+ki,
<a$an,uda,*uje!e,#kufo
Ironwood ,ekki,!eni oil
tree,na!banc$i
"oot, barks, leaves, seeds
#ya1oyinbo,kankan oyinbo
,kankan ayaba
.!oot$ loafa$,vegetable
s&onge
+ar1ac$e, urinary troubles,car!inative,fever,boils,fungal
infections,anti!icrobial/
7ree&ing club
Moss,yco&odiella
cernua
#sasa,
awasa,agbaasa,Owariwa
%ysentery, coug$, boils, bruises, black tongue,breast
engorge!ent,irregular !enstruation,urinary disorder/
)51 Mallotus oppositifolius +u&$orbiaceae Indian ka!ila eaves, roots, fruits/
)52 Mammea africana =uttiferae Ologbo!odu,+k&ili Ma!!ea a&&le <arasitic skin diseases, sy&$ilis,convulsion,dys!enorr$oea//
)53 Mangifera indica #nacardaceae Mango tree eaves, root, ste! bark
)54 Manihot esculenta +u&$orbiaceae 7assava eaves, tubers,ste! bark
)5) Manniophytum fuluum +u&$orbiaceae +ge, +bu!en "oot, s$oots 'ronc$itis, coug$, gonorr$oea, sto!ac$arc$e/
)5, Mansonia altissima .terculiaceae Ofun, Otutu Mansonia .te! bark 7onsti&ation, le&rosy/,a&$rodisiac
)50 Mareya spicata +u&$orbiaceae B$osa Mareya eaves,fruits, ste! bark
)52 Mariscus alternifolius 7y&eraceae Mariscus .te!1bases =onorr$oea, $ealing wound
)54 Markhamia tomentosa 'ignoniaceae Iru aya,aya 'ell bean tree eaves
)15 Marsdenia abyssinica #scele&iadaceae 'ark =onorr$oea
Oju1eja, 3eja,iya1
dudu,orokoro,*&okokwa,*
'afar !utuwa
Ca&ewor!s, ringwor!, &i!&les,
bruises,astringent,ant$el!intic,tonic,$ae!ostatic/
"oot bark, ste!1
e-udate,fruit,bark/
Mangoro,Mangwaro,!ang
olo
Malaria, diarr$oea, diabetes, skin lesions, $ig$ blood &ressure,
$ae!orr$age,e!!enagogue,inso!nia,insanity,ant$el!intics,an
ti!icrobials,astringent,ast$!a,coug$
=baguda,
+ge,#k&u,*'ara6a
=onorr$oea, &urgative,ulcer,eye
dro&,sc$istoso!iasis,toot$ac$e/
.kin diseases,coug$,&urgative,anti&yretic,abortifacient,
ta&ewor!s
"anransa,
Ikeregun,alubosa eranko
+le&$antiasis of scrotu!,fevers,oede!a,r$eu!atic &ains,t$rus$,
!alaria/
)11 Marsderua latifolia #scle&iadaceae ;eart disease dige6stive disorders/
)12 Massularia acuminata "ubiaceae <ako1Ijebu Ijebu c$ewing stick "oot, ste! bark #&$rodisiac, lu!bago, coug$, !ental sickness/,anticariogenic
)13 Matricaria recutita 7o!&ositae #frican c$a!o!ile Flower #nalgesic, diarr$oea, antiinfla!!atory, antis&as!odic
)14 Mauclea vanderguchnii "ubiaceae O&e&e1iraGOro .te!, bark, roots 'at$ing sick c$ild
)1) Meerua crassifolia 7a&&aridaceae Cwigs Coot$ac$e, oral $ygiene/
)1, Melaleuca leucadendron Myrtaceae 7aju&ut eaves
)10 Melanthera scadens 7o!&ositae #bo1yunyun, #gbugbo Melant$era eaves, roots, ste!s
)12 Melanthra brownei 7o!&ositae eaves ;e!ostatic agent, o&t$al!ias, &urgative/
)14 Melia azedarach Meliaceae 'ark, kernels, leaves #nti1sy&$ilitic, boils, skin diseases, anti$el!intic
)25 Melicia excelsa Meliaceae Iroko,Oji Iroko tree "oot, late-, bark
"oot, ste! bark, fruits,
leaves
"$eu!atic, gouts, ec6e!a, infla!!atory disease of t$e
res&iratory tract and BCI colic flatulence/
;ae!ostatic, infla!!ation, c$icken &o-, &urgative, coug$, sore1
t$roat/
+ke1oyinbo, #foro1
oyinbo,*u!ar nasaaara
<ersian liliac,&ride of
India,c$inaberry
+le&$antiasis, antise&tic,
nausea,r$eu!atis!,inso!nia,abdo!inal &ain, !alaria/
)21 Mentha piperata a!iaceae Mintii <e&&er!int >$ole &lant Mout$ was$,sto!ac$ac$e,c$est&ains, res&iratory infections/
)22 Meptunia oleracea egu!inosae =alajin ruwa >$ole &lant (ellow fever
)23 Mesua %errea =uttiferae Iron wood tree 'ark, flower, fruist, seed
)24 Mezoneuron benthamianum egu!inosae 3enifinrani, a!uranju eaves, ste! twigs, roots =onorr$oea, uret$ral disc$age, ant$el!intic/
)2) Microdesmis puberula +u&$orbiaceae Microdes!is 'ark, seeds, leaves %iarr$oea, dysentery, i!&otence,ene!a,wound,eye1dro&/
)2, Microglossa abzelii 7o!&ositae eaves, ste! Cuberculosis, res&iratory disease, coug$, soret$roat, arac$ie/
)20 Microglossa pyrifolia 7o!&ositae eaves, root
)22 Microglossa pyrifolia 7o!&ositae #sibogo eaves, w$ole &lant
)24 Mikania cordata 7o!&ositae Iyawa,ejon 7li!bing $e!&1weed eaves, sa&,w$ole &lant
)35 Milletia zechiera egu!onsae Eousu ufo eaves, ste! bark B&&er res&iratory tact diseases, soret$roat, &ains/
=enito1urinary infection, r$eu!atic &ain, skin infetion, dysentery,
coug$, vo!itting, dysentery, tonic/
Ido1a&ata,
+sunsun,edo&ata,uroko1
a&ata,aringo,Bk&eri
#nti&yretic, yellow fever, a&$rodisiac, abortifctant, tooac$e, base
labour/
#nt$el!intic, #&$rodistac, yellow fever, colds, filariasis,
toot$ac$e, abortifacient/
7oug$, bronc$itis, ant$el!intics, lu!bago, r$eu!atic
&ains,uret$ritis,diuretic, !alaria, conjunctivitis, sc$istoso!iasis,
jaundice, s!all1&o-/
)31 Millettia thonningii egu!inosae Milletia "oots, bark Fever, coug$, res&iratory ail!ent,ant$el!intic,o&$t$al!ia
)32 Mimosa pigra Mi!osaceae +won agogo,=u!bi 7atclaw Mi!osa eaves, seeds Febrile convulsion
)33 Mimosa pudica Mi!osaceae <atan!o,aluro eaves =uinea wor!s &iles, kidney disease,fistula,boils
)34 Mimusops kummel .a&otaceae +!ido,Bku 'ullet wood .te! bark, seeds #nti&yretic,astringent, !out$ was$,sto!ac$ic
)3) Mirabilis jalapa Eyctaginaceae "oots,leaves >ounds,&urgative
)3, Mitracarpus scaber "ubiaceae Mitracar&us,button grass >$ole &lant Fungal diseases,wounds,ulcers
)30 Mitragyna inermis "ubiaceae Okobo,=iyeya #frican inden 'ark %ysentery, le&rosy,anti&yretic,diuretic,gonorr$oea/
)32 Mitragyna stipulosa "ubiaceae Mitragyna,#frican linden eaves, ste!, roots
)34 Mollugo nudicaulis Molluginaceae *ujekuje,#nkwai narba >$ole &lant >$oo&ing coug$,ver!ifuge
)45 Mollugo oppositifolius Molluginaceae .awewe >$ole &lant #nti!icrobial,caries,sto!ac$ic,$eadac$e
Ito,Cuburku,#jukwu
okeok&a
.ensitive &lant,s$a!e
&lant
Cana&oso,aje
onisu,=iyeya,Bburu !ili
Four 5' clock
&lant,!arvel of &eru
Irawo ile,irawo ale,googa
!aaso
#bura, +we1
Obi,Bburu,=ayensori
Fever, coug$, dysentery, &regnancy diseases,colic,skin
diseases,ant$el!intics
7$ick weed@daisy1
leavedA
)41 Momordica angustisepala 7ucurbitaceae +jirin1nla .te! #nti!icrobial/
)42 Momordica charantia 7ucurbitaceae
)43 Momordica foetida 7ucurbitaceae +jirin 1 lila,;akayi,#lu1osi eaves, fruit %iabetes, sto!ac$1ac$e,la-ative,ant$el!intic
)44 Mondia whitei <eri&locaceae Mondi "oot, leaves, w$ole &lant/ <ile, !alaria, rubefacient/
)4) Monodora brevipes #nnonaceae #ko1lakose Fruit, roots, ste! Fenereal diseases, &urgative, uret$ral stricture/
)4, Monodora myristica #nnonaceae #bo1lakos$e,#riwo,+$uru 7alabas$ nut!eg .eeds
)40 Monodora tenuifolia #nacardiaceae +$ina1wo sinin ruits, leaves, root
)42 Monsonia senegalensis =eraniaceae Oil +!!enagogue
)44 Morelia senegalensis "ubiaceae Morelia .te! Fever, general debility,fis$ &oison/
))5 Morinda lucida "ubiaceae 'ri!stone1tree
+jinrinwere,#lo1ose,
*akayi
#frican 7ucu!ber, bitter
gourd,balsa! &ear
>$ole &lant, seeds, fruit
root
%iabetes, &iles, convulsions, jaundice, sore,nervous
disorders,diabetic reci&e,e!etic,nig$t
blindness,a&$rodisiac,dys!enorr$oea,ant$el!intic,anti!icrobial
s
arge1leaved #frican
bitter cucu!ber
Isirigun, =bolo1gbolo,
#g$u!a
7onsti&ation, lice, guinea wor!,
$eadac$e,anae!ia,i!&otence,wounds,art$ritis/
#nti$ae!orr$age, dysentery, <arasitic skin diseases,
toot$ac$e/
%andojee,#kule,Inuwar
bauna
Oruwo, eruwo,+6e ogu
,Ejisi
eaves, ste! bark, root
bark
Malaria, diabetes, $eart
diseases,&urgative,e!etic,diuretic,jaundice,flatulence, #nti1
cancer/
))1 Morinda morindioides "ubiaceae Oju1Ologbo Morinda "oot, bark, leaves, fruit
))2 Moringa oleifera Moringaceae
))3 Morus mesozygia Moraceae Morus,aiye eaves Mystic &ro&erties,for bat$ing newborns,sedative/
))4 Mostuea .homsoni oganlaceae "oots #&$rodislac, Bse for controlling $ig$ blood &ressure/
))) Mucuna pruriens egu!inosae ;airs on t$e &ods Intestinal wor!s,genito1urinary diseases/
)), Mucuna sloanei egu!inosae .tinging 'ean .eeds,roots
))0 Mukia maderaspatana 7ucurbitaceae Ina1oka, Oki1oka, Igbokita/ Mukia
))2 Mundulea /ericera egu!inosae "oot #nti&arasitic
))4 Murraya ,oenigii "ultaceae +bafo 7urry leaf tree eaves, 'ark, "oot %ysentery, Fever, diarr$oea, $er&es &ains, sti!ulant/
),5 Musa paradisiaca Musaceae <laintain eaves, roots, fruits
Fever, jaundice, ast$!a,
dysentery,colic,e!!enagogue,ver!ifuge,consti&ation
+we1ile, +we1
igbale,6ogale,Okweoyeibe
,'agaaruwar !akka
;orse radis$ tree,
Moringa tree, IEever dieJ
,dru!stick tree
eaves, roots, ste! bark,
fruit
Infla!!atory diseases, ast$!a,anti&yretic, coug$, earac$e, liver
and &ancreas diseases, venereal
diseases,e!etic,ant$el!intic,$ysteria,diarr$oea,diuretic,catarr$a
l diseases/
#gbagba,uraye, ewe1
aye,aye, are!o
>ere&e,
+sisi,#bbala,*akara
7ow1$age,cow1itc$
&lant,velvet bean
+we1ina,were&e, yere&e
esinsin,*akara,osese
;ae!orr$oids, diuretics,!icturition &roble!s in c$ildren,skin
diseases/
.$oot,
leaves,roots,e-udate/
7oug$,flatulence,a&erient, a!oebiasis, wound1dressing,
toot$ac$e,!ental disorders, neuralgia/
Ogede
agbagba,#yaba,Ojioko,Og
adejoioke
%iarr$oea, dysentery, e&ile&sy, wounds, goiter,
gonorr$oea,anae!ia, venereal
diseases,$ae!ostatic,diabetes,ant$el!intics,abortifacient,oligos
&er!ia, !alaria/
),1 Musa sapientum Musaceae Ogede were,#gade 'anana eaves,fruits 3aundice,!ental disorders,ty&$oid fever,diarr$oea, !alaria/
),2 Musanga cecropioides Moraceae #ga, #gbawo,Oro 7orkwood,u!brella tree Ca&ewor!s, dysentery, fevers,ant$el!intic,coug$
),3 Mussaenda elegans "ubiaceae Mussaenda 'ark #stringent
),4 Myriantus arboreus Moraceae Myriantus 'ark %ysentery,ant$el!intics,coug$,antitu!our
),) 0apoleona imperialis ecyt$idaceae Ea&oleona Cwigs #st$!a, coug$,toot$ac$e
),, 0apoleona vogelii ecyt$idaceae Ito, =bogbori,#kbodo Ea&oleona %iabetes, fever, coug$, catarr$/
),0 0auclea diderrichii "ubiaceae O&e&e,Bburu,Cafas$iya "oot, ste! bark, fruit
),2 0auclea latifolia "ubiaceae Eauclea,#frican &eac$
),4 0elsonia compestria #cant$aceae %a!dun1Makiyaya eaves, juice, twigs (ellow fever, eye infla!!ation, diarr$oea, sc$istoso!iasis/
)05 0eostenanthera-myristicifolia #nnonaceae Byeng$en1e6e eaves Cu!or of t$e nose, ant$el!intic
"oots, e-udate,
leaves,bark
#do,odo1o!ode,&ani
ebi,+6ebwo
Obisere,ewe1
ade,ibis$ere,Bjuju
Irosun1igbo,
Irosun,#kbodo,Mabungi,E
nekeloc$e
eaves, bark, seeds,
twigs, fruit, root
O&e&e,#frican &eac$
tree
=onorr$oea, anti!alaria, a&&eti6er, &iles,dys&e&sia,
r$eu!atis!, dysentery,febrifuge
+gbesi, =beresi,Cafas$iya
rkura
1ukora,Igiyaa,Ewao$uako
ns$i
Inner bark,ste!
sa&,roots,fruits,root1bark
7oug$,febrile conditions,t$rus$,jaundice,&iles,e!etic,!enstrual
disorders,sto!ac$ disorders,!easles,sore
)01 0ephrolepsis bisserata Ee&$role&idaceae Ira!u,owuro Fern >$ole &lant, root <regnancy booster,dys!enorr$oea toot$ac$e/
)02 0erium oleander #&ocynaceae #dodo Oleander eaves,w$ole &lant,roots
)03 0esogordonia papaverifera .terculiaceae O&e&e1iraGOro,Otalo %anta Cwigs %ysentery, toot$ac$e,&regnancy booster/
)04 0ewbouldia laevis 'ignoniaceae #koko,Ogirisi,#duruku Cree of life, fertility tree 'ark, leaves, root
)0) 0icotiana tabacum .olanaceae +we taba,Otaba,taba Cobacco eaves "ingwor!, cold, convulsions, ulcers, nausea,ant$el!intic/
)0, 0ymphaea lotus Ey!&$aeceae >ater lily >$ole &lant
)00 Ocimum basilicum abiatae .weet and ;airy basil >$ole &lant
)02 Ocimum gratissimum abiatae Cea bus$,balsa!,basil eaves, w$ole &lant
)04 Olax subscorpioidea Olacaceae Ola-,stink ant forest
)25 Oldelandia corymbosa "ubiaceae Oyigi,"aatsa1$anji Oldelandia >$ole &lant
%ysentery,ant$el!intics,coug$,antitu!our,abortifacient,skin
diseases,&ile/
"ound wor!s, ele&$antiasis, dysentery, !alaria, convulsions,
!igraine,coug$,yellow fever, sto!ac$1ac$e, $ernia,infertility,
ear1ac$e/
Osibata,'ado,Mk&ok&o!e
re
Fo!iting,astringent,antise&tic,de!ulcent,sedative,r$eu!atic
&ains, #nti1tu!our/
+finrin1
wewe,daidoya,Ec$anwu
=onorr$oea, catarr$al conditions, coug$, consti&ation,
dysentery,
ringwor!,car!inative,sti!ulant,$y&ertension,ant$el!intics,anti&
yretic,blood tonic/
+finrin1nla,efinrin1
aja,oro!oba,%aidoya,
Ec$anwu
7oug$, diarr$ea, convulsions, fever, cold, bronc$itis,colic ,insect
re&ellant,anti!icrobials,ant$el!intics,$y&ertension,$y&ertension
,diabetes,&iles, #ntibacteria/
Ifon,!ase&e,Igbulu,=wan
orafi,=waanon raafii
"oots, leaves, ste!, bark,
twigs
(ellow fever, jaundice, guinea wor!, venereal diseases,!ental
disorders,toot$ac$e/
#nti&yretic, ease labour, nervous disorders,$ae!ostatic,
venereal disorders, antidote to snake veno!
)21 Olyra latifolia <oaceae Iye1etu,#!i Olyra .eeds,roots,leaves
)22 Oncoba spinosa Flacourtiaceae "oots, leaves 7oug$, cold, sore t$roat, wounds
)23 Opilia celtidifolia O&iliaceae O&ilia "oots,ste! #nt$el!intics,&urgative,diuretic/
)24 Opuntia dillenii 7actaceae Oro1agogo <rickly &ear .te!,fruits,e-udate/
)2) Ouratea flava Oc$naceae Ekanka Oc$na eaves, fruits a-ative,vita!ins
)2, Oxalis corniculata O-alidaceae eaves Fever, dysentery,warts, boils/
)20 Oxyanthus tubiflorus "ubiaceae Osodun,+6elugbogan #frolo9uat >$ole &lant Fever,antiscorbutic,biliousness,warts,o&acity,toot$ac$e
)22 +achira glabra 'o!bacaceae +&a1boro =uinea &eanut,lucky tree'ark,leaves,seeds .to!ac$ disorders,$eadac$e, blood tonic
)24 +achypodanturum staudtii #nnonaceae Etoko neto <e&&er tree .te!, bark, roots =astro1intestinal &ains, $eadac$e, c$est &ains, verifuge
)45 +alisota hirsuta 7o!!elinaceae <alisota "oots,leaves,ste!1twigs/ #nae!ia, dysentery,coug$,toot$ac$e,gonorr$oea/
#nt$el!intics,scabies,filariasis,coug$,c$est &ain,en$ances
fertility
=bonsere, <anisa,
<onsere,*ookoocikoo
.nuff1bo- tree,fried1egg
tree
*oyin1solorun,Inuwar
gadaa
=uinea wor!s,abscesses, gonorr$oea, ast$!a, w$oo&ing
coug$,&urgative,astringent/
3eenu benu,
<atan!o,Oneko,Csuku
(ellow o-alis,wood
sorrel
3agborokun,rogbo1
aguntan,#tolo,Ik&ere aturu
)41 +allaea schweinfurthii #deantaceae 7liff1brake fe! "$i6o!e .ore gu!s, !out$ cankery/
)42 +ancratium trianthum iliaceae <ancratiu! lily 'ulb Fisual $allucination,convulsion,cold/
)43 +arinari curatellaefolia "osaceae #bo1idofun,"ura "oug$1skinned &lu! "oots,leaves,bark
)44 +arinari macrophylla "osaceae =wasa,&utu,"ura *ernels,fruits
)4) +arkia biglobosa egu!inosae
)4, +aropsia guineansis <asssfloraceae #ka&ue, koro&o "oots Coot$ac$e
)40 +arquetina nigrescens <eri&locaceae Ogbo #frican &ar9uetina eaves,late-,bark,roots
)42 +assiflora foetida <assifloraceae Eine1nine,#$e enyi .tinking &assion flower "oots,leaves,fruits ;y&ertension,coug$,e!!enagogue,antis&as!odic,sedative/
)44 +aullinia pinnata .a&indaceae eaves, seeds, roots
,55 +aulowilhelnua polyspernia #cantuaceae eaves =uineawor!
#lubosa1Oloko,;atsin
!anoo!aa
.kin infections,anti&yretic,ant$el!intics,nervous
disorders,coug$
Eeou oil tree,ginger
bread &lu!
Malaria,skin
infections,ant$el!intic,antibacterial,coug$,&urgative,cardiac
tonic,eye diseases,astringent/
Igba, Igi1iru
%adawa,Ogirili,%orowa
>est #frican locust
bean, %adawa tree
eaves, bark, seeds, fruit
&ul&
Conic, wounds, !alaria, diabetes,$ig$ blood &ressure,!ental
disorders,astringent,intestinal disorders,obesity,anti1tu!our/
=onorr$ea,skin diseases,!enstrual disorders,cardiac
tonic,dysentery, 'lood tonic/
*akansenla, Obi1
O!ode,Isu1o!ode,Itakun1
okere,Ogberi1
akuko,(atsabiyar
;i&&o cola, five
fingers,water cola
.ore t$roat, le&rosy, jaundice, !enstrual disorder, sore t$roat,
black tongue,o&$t$al!ia,dysentery,$ae!ostatic
agent,astringent/a&$rodisiac, !alaria/
,51 +edalium murex <edialiaceae >$ole &lant, fruits
,52 +enianthus zenicem Menis&er!aceae Cwigs, root #&$rodisias, wounds, oral $ygiene/
,53 +ennisetum purpureum <oaceae +le&$ant grass >$ole &lant =astro1intestinal disorders,diuretic,!u!&s
,54 +entaclethra macrophylla egu!inosae #&a&a, <ala,&akala,Bgba #frica Oil bean tree eaves, bark, root
,5) +entadesma butyracea =uttiferae Orogbo erin,iroro,O6e 'utter tree,tallow tree .eeds #nt$el!intic
,5, +eperomia pellucida <i&eraceae "inrin, renren .u!lako, silver bus$ >$ole &lant 7onvulsions, wounds,!ental disorders,$y&ertension
,50 +ergularia daemia #scle&iadaceae #tufa, Oju1*okarun,Btae6i <ergularia
,52 +ericopsis laxiflora egu!inosae #yan, sedu, egbin,'afini <erico&sis 'ark Oede!a,antitu!our/
,54 +ersea americana auraceae #vocado &ear eaves, fruits,seeds ;y&ertension,!alaria,inso!nia,gastro1intestinal disorders
,15 +etersianthus macrocarpus ecyt$idaceae #kasun, B&i .tinkwood .te! twigs 7$ronic bronc$itis,lu!bago,$eadac$e/
=onorr$oea, diuretic, de!ulcant, s&er!atorr$oea, dysurin,
enlarged s&leen/
+su1funfun,eesu,esusun1
funfun,#c$ara,%awarkada
Fever, sto!ac$ac$e, a&&eti6er, general
weakness,ant$el!intics,sore,jaundice/
eaf, twigs, root bark,
ste!
"$eu!atis!, intestinal wor!s, &iles, catarr$al diseases,craw1
craw,coug$s,e!!enagogue,s!all&o-,!ental disorder,skin
diseases,diarr$oea, eye infection/
<ia, a&oka,Bbebekee,Bbe
oyinbo
,11 +etiveria alliacea <$ytolaccaceae #wogba #na!u >$ole &lant,leaves,root
,12 +etroselinum crispum #&iaceae <asili <arsley >$ole &lant
,13 +haseolus vulgaris egu!inosae #wuje, +ree,>ake *idney bean .eeds #ntifungal,skin diseases
,14 +haulopsis falcisepala #cant$aceae #&a1Ogbe <$aulo&sis >$ole &lant >ounds, skin &arasite, la-ative, a&$rodisiac
,1) +hiloxerus vermiculatus #!arant$aceae #!arante bond eaves ;ernia &ains, fever, infla!!ation/
,1, +hoenix dactylifera <al!ae Okun, +kikun,*ijinjiri %ate &al! Fruits, sa&,leaves
,10 +hyllanthus amarus +u&$orbiaceae >$ole &lant
,12 +hyllanthus muellerianus +u&$orbiaceae Myrobalan >$ole &lant
,14 +hysalis angulata .olanaceae =round angular c$erry >$ole &lant Fever, ast$!a, diarr$oea, t$roat swelling,infertility, !alaria/
,25 +hysostigma venosum egu!inosae Is$o,+sgere! .eeds
#ll &ur&ose $erb for
cancer,anti!icrobial,diabetes,stroke,diuretic,sedative,abortifacie
nt,analgesic,ant$el!intics,coug$,insecticide,snake re&ellant/
7ar!inative,sti!ulant,Fita!in
7,e!!enagogue,ast$!a,diuretic,anti&yretic,conjunctivitis,jaundi
ce/
=enito1urinary disorders, coug$, ast$!a, fever,
gonorrr$oea,de!ulcent
+yin1olobe,e$inbinisowo,
yoloba,=eron1tsuntsaye
<$yllant$us,a!arus
&lant
=onorr$oea, genito1urinary diseases,ast$!a,diabetes,ty&$oid
fever, jaundice, sto!ac$1ac$e, dysentery,ringwor!,
$y&ertension/
#runjeran,
#sasa,egungun1
eja,eegun1
eja,*u!cii,+gue6a
3aundice, skin diseases,anti!icrobials, sto!ac$ &roble!s,
fever, coug$,inso!nia,dysentery/
*oro&o,
&a&o,<utu,Matsar!ana
7$o&nut, 7alabar bean,
ordeal bean
=lauco!a, antidote to atro&ine and stryc$nine &oison,
contraction of &u&ils,jiggers,&oison/
,21 +hytolacca dodecandra <$ytolaccaceae %ere, Osun1erin/ (oung leaves,twig 'il$ar6ia,&urgative,e!etic,ver!ifuge
,22 +icralima nitida #&ocynaceae +rin, eso abere,Osu igwe <icrali!a "oot, seeds,bark
,23 +iliostigma reticulatum egu!inosae #bafe,*argoo <iliostig!a, kargo
,24 +iper guineense <i&eraceae 7li!bing black &e&&er Fruits, leaves,seeds
,2) +iper nigrum <i&eraceae Fruit
,2, +iper umbellatum <i&eraceae +we efon, iwere >ild &e&&er leaves, root, fruits
,20 +iptadeniastrum africanum egu!inosae #gbonyin,Bfi,*iriya kur!i %a$o!a .te! twigs,leaves
,22 +isoria aculeata Eeyctaginaceae eaf,ste! twigs Fenereal diseases, r$eu!atic, &ains/
+le&$ant
tree,alls&ice,&okeberry,g
arget,scoke
Fever, dys!enorr$oea, $y&ertension, $er&es,
diabetes,ant$el!intics, !alaria/
eaves, &ods, ste! twigs,
roots
Fever, ulcer, r$eu!atis!, coug$, toot$1
ac$e,$ookwor!s,diuretic,diabetes
Iyere, #ta1
iyere,O6e6a,Masooroo
;erbal reci&e ingredient, r$eu!atis!,anti&yretic, anti1e!etic,
sto!ac$ac$e, !ental
illness,ant$el!intic,car!inative,i!&otence,anti!icrobials,$y&ert
ension
'lack &e&&er >$ite
&e&er
%iuretic, car!inative, aro!atic, dia&$oretic, &iles, diarr$oea,
boils, "$eu!atic, &ains, toot$ac$e, e!!enagogue anti&eriodic/
"$eu!atis!, infla!!atory tu!ours,
car!ative,diuretic,e!!enagogue,&ile,urinary disorders
<urgative,$eadac$e,toot$ac$e,ene!a,cardiac tonic,irregular
!enstruation,coated tongue/