Plant Species That Contained: Stigmast-5-en-3β-ol

Species name Species Family Common Name Local Name Compound Species ID
Acacia nilotica , Mimosaceae Acacia, Egyptian Mimosa, Gum Arabic Tree, Thorn Mimosa Moore-nenga (Burkina Faso), Baganayiri bogonan (Dioula, Burkina Faso), Gaoudi (Fulfulde, Burkina Faso), Odawoma (Akan, Ghana), Bagana (Bambara, Mali), Bagawura (Hausa, Nigeria), Baani (Djema, Niger), Gonaki (Wolof, Senegal), Nep nep (Serer, Senegal), Gaud 4 NMP-001
Borreria verticillata. Rubiaceae African Borreria, Shrubby False Buttonweed, Whiteweed Irawo ile (Yoruba, Nigeria), Uniedi (Yoruba, Nigeria), Karya garma (Hausa, Nigeria), Mkonokono (Swahili, East Africa), Tooga (Moore, Burkina Faso), Soyo-na (Susu-Dyalonke, Sierra Leone), Eribun (Diola, Senegal) 19 NMP-012
Erythrophleum suaveolens Leguminosae Sasswood, Ordeal Tree, Sassy Bark, Red Water Tree, Forest Ordeal Tree Erun Obo, Olu-Obo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Gwaska (Hausa, Nigeria) , Ajeku (Akan, Ghana), Mwavi (Swahili, Kenya), Mancone (Lingala, DR Congo) 4 NMP-059
Ficus exasperata Moraceae Sandpaper Tree, Rough-Leaf Fig, Forest Sandpaper Fig Epin, Ewe-Ipin (Yoruba, Nigeria), Anwirinwa (Igbo, Nigeria), Kawuse (Nupe, Nigeria), 14 NMP-070
Parinari curatellaefolia Rosaceae Rough-Skinned Plum, Mobola Plum, Hissing Tree, Sand Apple Abo-idofun (Yoruba, Nigeria), Rura, Farar rura (Hausa, Nigeria), Tutu (Bambara, Mali), Mmupudu (Tswana, South Africa), Mupundu (Shona, Zimbabwe) 4 NMP-125
Pennisetum purpureum Poaceae Elephant Grass, Napier Grass, Uganda Grass, Merker Grass Esu-funfun,Esusun-funfun (Yoruba, Nigeria), Achara (Igbo, Nigeria), Dawarkada, Kyambama, Yambama (Hausa, Nigeria), Tamben (Fula-Pulaar, Sierra Leone), Ngara (Loko, Sierra Leone) 14 NMP-127
Phyllanthus amarus Euphorbiaceae Gale-O-Wind, Hurricane Weed, Stonebreaker, Seed-under-leaf Eyin-olobe, Ehinbinisowo, Yoloba (Yoruba,Nigeria), Geron-tsuntsaye (Hausa, Nigeria), Ngwu (Igbo,Nigeria), Abomaguwakyi (Twi) 19 NMP-133
Sterculia setigera Sterculiaceae Sterculia gum, African tragacanth, karaya gum tree Ose-awere (Yoruba, Nigeria), Kukuki, Shafo (Hausa, Nigeria), Bobori (Fulani, Nigeria) 1 NMP-169
Vernonia amygdalina Compositae Bitter Leaf, African Bitter Leaf, Ironweed Ewuro (Yoruba, Nigeria), Onugbu (Igbo, Nigeria), Shiwaka (Hausa, Nigeria), Olubu (Edo, Nigeria), Grawa (Amharic, Ethiopia), Etidot (Efik, Nigeria) 23 NMP-192
Musa acuminata Musaceae - - 10 NMP-230
Rauvolfia vomitoria Apocynaceae African serpent wood, African snakeroot Akanta (Igbo), Ira-igbo (Yoruba), Wadda (Hausa), Akata (Edo), Aeugor (Edo). 26 NMP-238
Schrebera arborea Olacaceae - Yoruba: Kwamba, Luganda: Muhoda, Lugwe: Ndela, Rukonjo: Munalibo. 7 NMP-239
Ficus thonningii Moraceae Wild fig,fiddle leaf fig Yoruba (odan) 26 NMP-071
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