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Plant family | Scientific (common) name | Plant part | Preparation | Reference |
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Apocynaceae | Acokanthera oppositifolia (Bushman’s poison) | Leaves | Boiling | [68] |
Apocynaceae | Dichrostachys cinerea (sickle bush) | Leaves | Boiling | [48] |
Apocynaceae | Salvadora australis (mustard tree) | Leaves | Boiling | [48] |
Agapanthaceae | Agapanthus praecox (African lily) | Leaves | Infusion | [68] |
Amaryllidaceae | Crinum macowanii (Cape coast lily) | Leaves | Boiling | [48] |
Anacardiaceae | Harpephyllum caffrum (wild plum) | Bark | Boiling | [68] |
Apiaceae | Centella coriacea (swamp pennywort) | Bark | Boiling | [68] |
Araliaceae | Cussonia spicata (Natal cabbage tree) | Bark | Infusion | [68] |
Asphodelaceae | Aloe ferox (bitter aloe) | Leaves | Boiling | [68] |
Asphodelaceae | Gasteria bicolor (elephant’s Foot) | Leaves | Infusion | [68] |
Asphodelaceae | Bulbine latifolia (broad-leaved bulbine) | Leaves | Boiling | [68] |
Asphodelaceae | Bulbine frutescens (cat’s tail) | Whole plant, | Infusion | [68] |
Asphodelaceae | Bulbine abyssinica (snake flower) | Leaves | Boiling | [68] |
Asphoedelaceae | Aloe arborescens (bitter aloe) | Leaves | Boiling | [68] |
Asteraceae | Vernonia neocorymbosa (Vernonia) | Leaves | Boiling | [47] |
Bignoniaceae | Kigelia africana (sausage tree) | Leaves | Boiling | [48] |
Capparidaceae | Capparis sepiaria (caper bush) | Roots | Infusion | [68] |
Euphorbiaceae | Ricinus communis (castor bean) | Leaves | Boiling | [68] |
Fabaceae | Elephantorrhiza elephantina (elephant’s root) | Roots | Boiling | [48] |
Fabaceae | Schotia latifolia (bush boer bean) | Bark | Boiling | [19, 68] |
Fabaceae | Erythrina caffra (coral tree) | Leaves | Boiling | [68] |
Geraniaceae | Pelargonium reniforme (Pelargonium) | Tuber | Boiling | [68] |
Gunneraceae | Gunnera perpensa (river pumpkin) | Tuber | Boiling | [48] |
Hyacinthaceae | Albuca setosa (soldier in the box) | Tuber, | Boiling | [68] |
Hypoxidaceae | Hypoxis argentea (yellow stars) | Tuber | Boiling | [19] |
Lamiaceae | Teucrium trifidum (Dutchmen’s fever plant) | Leaves | Infusion | [68] |
Lamiaceae | Leonotis leonurus (wild dagga) | Leaves | Boiling | [68] |
Lamiaceae | Ocotea bullata (black stinkwood) | Bark | Boiling | [68] |
Loganiaceae | Strychnos henningsii (red bitter berry) | Bark | Boiling | [68] |
Moraceae | Ficus ingens (fig tree) | Leaves | Boiling | [48] |
Pittosporaceae | Pittosporum viridiflorum (cheese wood) | Bark | Infusion | [48] |
Polygonaceae | Rumex lanceolatus (common dock) | Roots | Boiling | [48] |
Ptaeroxylaceae | Ptaeroxylon obliquum (sneeze wood) | Leaves | Boiling | [48] |
Rhamnaceae | Ziziphus mucronata (buffalo thorn) | Leaves | Infusion | [68] |
Rutaceae | Zanthoxylum capense (small knob wood) | Roots | Boiling | [68] |
Sterculiaceae | Hermannia incana (sweet yellow bells) | Whole plant | Boiling | [68] |
Thymelaeaceae | Gnidia kraussiana (wellow heads) | Leaves | Boiling | [48] |
Tiliaceae | Grewia occidentalis (cross berry) | Bark | Boiling | [68] |
Urticaceae | Laportea peduncularis (river nettle) | Leaves | Boiling | [48] |
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