SPECIES
Erythrophleum suaveolens (Guill. etPerr.)Brenan
FAMILY
Leguminosae
COUNTRY OF COLLECTION
Benin
PART USED
Root Stem bark
EXTRACTION METHOD
Decoction or pulverisation
EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUE
in-vivo
FORMULATION AND MODE OF USAGE (in-vivo only)
Decoction or pulverisation of root or stem bark isused to wash the ulcer and powder apply 3times per day during 3to4 days or more according to the size of the wound. In addition the decoction is administered as tea. The treatment can last from 2weeks to
LINK TO REFERENCE
26099634
LINKS TO PLANT DATABASES
https://www.gbif.org/species/2971196
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