S/N

Plant (Botanical Name)

Local name

English Name

Part used

Function

1

Azadiratcha indica

Dogonyaro

Neem

Leaves/Bark

Fever/Malaria treatment

2

Moringa oleifera

Odudu Oyibo

Brimstone tree

Leaves

Fever treatment, Breast milk production

3

Cinachona officinalis

Chloroquine fever tree

Chloroquine

Bark/root

Malaria treatment

4

Carica papaya

Eto Oyibo

Pawpaw

Leaves/fruit

Relieves morning sickness/Malaria treatment

5

Zingiber officinale

Jinja

Ginger

Rhizome

Nausea

6

Aframomum melegueta

Ose Oji

Alligator pepper

Fruit/roots

Galactogogue, stimulates baby movement during fever

7

Cymbopogon citratus

Ebitie

Lemon grass

Leaves

Malaria treatment

8

Ageratum conyzoides

Ikpamaku

Goat weed/leaf

Leaves

Malaria treatment