SPECIES
Manihot esculenta Crantz
FAMILY
Euphorbiaceae
COUNTRY OF COLLECTION
Ghana
COMMON /LOCAL NAMES
Bankye
PART USED
Leaves
EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUE
in-vivo
FORMULATION AND MODE OF USAGE (in-vivo only)
Paste of leaf or tuber used to bandage ulcer after washing ulcer with infusion of Vernonia amygdalina leave
LINK TO REFERENCE
26099634
LINKS TO PLANT DATABASES
http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:351790-1
REFERENCE
Tsouh Fokou, P. V., Nyarko, A. K., Appiah-Opong, R., Tchokouaha Yamthe, L. R., Addo, P., Asante, I. K., & Boyom, F. F. (2015). Ethnopharmacological reports on anti-Buruli ulcer medicinal plants in three West African countries. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 172, 297-311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2015.06.024