Indigenous Knowledge on Forest Foods & Medicinal Plants in Ghana log in Indigenous Knowledge on Forest Foods & Medicinal Plants in Ghana Plants Plant Names (Scientific Names) Thumbnail Preview Traditional Uses Acacia kamerunensis Used for cleaning teeth. Paullinia pinnata Roots are used as an aphrodisiac. It is also used in the treatment of sores. Griffonia simplicifolia Leaves are used in the treatment of boil, fresh wound, sore in the head and insect stink. Senna siamea The leaves are used to treat malaria. Boerhavia diffusa The leaves are used to treat boil. Thevetia neriifolia The leaves are used to treat headache. Aspilia africana The leaves are used in the treatment of diarrhoea and stomach ulcer. Solanum erianthum The leaves are used to treat piles. Anthocleista nobilis The roots are used in the treatment of infectious disease of the throat (diphtheria) and also goo...
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