Spigelia anthelmia L.

SPECIES

Spigelia anthelmia L.

FAMILY

Loganiaceae

COUNTRY OF COLLECTION

Ghana

PART USED

Leaves

EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUE

in-vivo

FORMULATION AND MODE OF USAGE (in-vivo only)

Infusion of leaves mixed with grains Zea mays is used for BU treatment

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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