Non scientific name details for awusa - Medicinal Plant Names Services

Non-scientific name:

awusa

2 Accepted name(s) for "awusa":

Accepted name
Plukenetia conophora Müll.Arg.
Aframomum melegueta K.Schum.

3 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Trade forms:	Plant parts:
Med. Pl. in Lagos, Nigeria. (Olowokudejo, 2008)	Tetracarpidium conophorum	Tetracarpidium conophorum (Müll.Arg.) Hutch. & Dalziel MPNS Best Guess	Plukenetia conophora Müll.Arg.		Leaves,fruit, bark
Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)	Aframomum melegueta K. Schum	Aframomum melegueta K.Schum.	Aframomum melegueta K.Schum.		seed, rhizome
Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)	Aframomum melegueta K. Schum.	Aframomum melegueta K.Schum.	Aframomum melegueta K.Schum.	dried mature seeds	seed

33 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "awusa":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
aburo	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
alligator pepper	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
anai wie	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
anairo wie	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
apokuo	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
asala	Other	Med. Pl. in Lagos, Nigeria. (Olowokudejo, 2008)
atakui	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
awisa	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
chilla	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
chitta	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
dzekuli	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
ehie ado	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
eza	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
ezakpa	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
fam wisa	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
grains of paradise	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
guinea grain	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
guinea grains	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
gyan'damar yaji	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
ikehegh	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
megbedogboe	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
melegueta pepper	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
mpoma	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
ntuen	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
obro	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
ose oji	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
ose okwa	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
sensam	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
uotipisi	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
wie	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
wisa	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
wisa pa opokuo	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
wusa	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)