🥁Hausa Traditional Medicine
Annobon (Baushe)
Annona senegalensis
About Annobon (Baushe)
Annobon (Baushe) (Annona senegalensis) is a herb used in the Hausa Traditional Medicine tradition to help with Fever, Malaria, Wound Healing, and Digestive Issues, among 1 other condition it addresses. The aerial parts and leaves are the parts traditionally used, used both internally and topically.
Botanical background
Annona senegalensis, commonly known as African custard-apple, wild custard apple, and wild soursop, is a species of flowering plant in the custard apple family, Annonaceae. The specific epithet, senegalensis, translates to mean "of Senegal", the country where the type specimen was collected.
Source: Wikipedia, via iNaturalist
Parts used
Aerial Parts · bothLeaves · both