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2021-08-20

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Borreria Verticillata

Borreria verticillata is recognized by traditional healers as anti-leprosy and antifurunculous. In leprosy, we use the whole plant in decoction that we drink or apply to wounds. For boils, we use a paste obtained by pounding the leaves in mortar with oil. For ten years it was believed because of the name of fake-ipeca of the plant in Argentina, that it contained emulsion and cepheline, alkaloids of the plant. A recent study carried out in Dakar showed that alkaloids were new and indole: borrerine and borreverine.

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Azadirachta Indica

The Neem originates from India from where it was imported as trees from the avenues for its shade. As it resists drought it was used in the Sahel in reforestation. These are the most used leaves in traditional medicine in malaria, edema and rheumatism.

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