The volume 7 of ' Compendium of Names of Yoruba leaves And herbs By Babalawo Obanifa' is continuation of our comprehensive names of leaves and herbs use in Yoruba herbal medicine and spirituality.. The work is essential companion for any practicing Babalawo and herbalist who need adequate knowledge of names of Yoruba leave and herbs and their English names for identification and usage.
1508
|
Okun eyin
(ayede-ekiti)
|
Diodia scandens
|
1509
|
Okurugbedu
(oyo)
|
Hildegardia barteri
|
1510
|
Okuta, oromo
|
Garcina mannii (or) afzelii
|
1511
|
Okuta-pupa,
osanyin-efon
|
Polygala arenaria
|
1512
|
Ole (akure)
awogba’run, agbabubu
|
Canarium schweinfurthii
|
1513
|
Ole (ogori)
opepe-ira
|
Nesogordonia papaverifera
|
1514
|
Olisan,
olosan, aja-igi
|
Cylicodiscus gabunensis
|
1515
|
Olobahun
(ayedun)
|
Dioclea refleca
|
1516
|
Oloborobo
|
Rinirea dentate
|
1517
|
Idofun,
abo-idofun, igbudugbudu
|
Parinari curatellifolia
|
1518
|
Olododo
|
Heisteria parvifolia
|
1519
|
Olofere,
efuru, isu-odo funfun
|
Dioscorea cayenesis subsp. Roundata
|
1520
|
Olofulofulo
(orin-ekiti) ilaka-ile
|
Sterculia tragacantha
|
1521
|
Olofun
|
Guarea cedrata
|
1522
|
Olofunfun
(ayede-ekiti)
|
Hoslundia opposite
|
1523
|
Ologbekuyan,
logbokiya
|
Ritchiea capparoides
|
1524
|
Ologbe (akure)
ayan, ayani
|
Distemonanthus benthamianus
|
1525
|
Ologbomodu,
logbokiya, ajinjingburingbu
|
Euadenia trifoliate
|
1526
|
Ologunsese,
ese
|
Erythrina addisoniae (common name: god of hunting
plant
|
1527
|
Ologuro
(akanran)
|
Pararistolochia goldiena
|
1528
|
Ologho (akure)
ayan, ayarin
|
Distemonanthus benthamianus
|
1529
|
Olohun, olowuu
|
Maesobotrya barteri
|
1530
|
Olojogburu
(isanlu) apari’gun, ogbe-akuko, agogo’gun, arapari, obuko
|
Heliotropium indicum
|
1531
|
Olojoun-gbudu,
iranpolo, olojongbodu
|
Solenostemon monostachyus
|
1532
|
Olokododo,
ponpola
|
Bombax buonopozense
|
1533
|
Olokododo,
awori, egungun-oyinboq
|
Bombax brevicuspe
|
1534
|
Olokomayanna,
isa, isagodi, oloto-etu
|
Strophanthus gratus
|
1535
|
Olokomayanna
(ise-ekiti)
|
Oplismensus hirtellus
|
1536
|
Olomi (irele)
olomi, rere-ako, udodome (ido-ekiti)
|
Psychotria guineensis
|
1537
|
Owuwe (owo),
seguere
|
Trichilia monadelpha
|
1538
|
Olomi,
akika-agba, sokunsowo
|
Discoglypremma caloneura
|
1539
|
Olomi-ojo
|
Thevetia nerifolia
|
1540
|
Olomiyihin,
iwerenjeje, olorungienyheigi
|
|
1541
|
Olorunyinni,
eso ojuologbo
|
Scoparia dulcis or arbrus precotorius (common
name: CAT’S EYE)
|
1542
|
Oloku-ojo
(owo)
|
Commelina capitata
|
1543
|
Oloora-igbo,
asofeyeje, olopon (isanlu)
|
Rauvolfia vomitoria (or) lannea kerstingii
|
1544
|
Oloriko,
isu-odo, efuru
|
Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. Roundata
|
1545
|
Oloriran
(igbemo ekiti) ato
|
Chasmanthera dependens
|
1546
|
Oloro (isanlu)
ogbolo, oraigbo
|
Grewia mollis
|
1547
|
Olotu-iyagba,
isu-odo, efuru, olotu
|
Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. Roundata
|
1548
|
Olowonjeja
|
Erigeron floribundus
|
1549
|
Oludanre
(akure) oyinyin, eekan-aja, opon, orita
|
Lannea acida (or) lannea welwitschii
|
1550
|
Olufiyafiya,
ojongbodu, iperin, orofa
|
Fleurya aestuans
|
1551
|
Olugbanko
|
Ouratea congesta (or) ourates reticulate
|
1552
|
Olugbo (ido)
abebe-odan, eleti
|
Triaspis stipulate
|
1553
|
Olugorogan
|
Dracaena surculosa
|
1554
|
Olukoti,
tannaposo, ponriponri-eluju (ise-ekiti) apawofa, (ogbagi-akoko)
|
Syendrella nodifloria
|
1555
|
Alugannibi
|
|
1556
|
Olu-obo,
erun-obo, obo
|
Erythroplem suaveolens
|
1557
|
Omi (kaba)
|
Butyrospermum paradoxum
|
1558
|
Omiyekota
(irele)
|
|
1559
|
Omu, imu-osun
|
Cyclosorus afer (common name: HISSOPU)
|
1560
|
Omu, ofio,
ore, imumu
|
Cyperus esculentus
|
1561
|
Omu (ondo),
gboro-ayaba, ododo-oke
|
Ipomoea asarifolia
|
1562
|
Omunrin,
alawefon, okagbo, owuu
|
Sterculia tragacantha
|
1563
|
Olofulofulo,
ilaka-ile, alafuufuu
|
|
1564
|
Onikan-an-leti,
lagbo-lagbo
|
Flabellaria paniculata
|
1565
|
Onikoko,
esunsun, esunsunpon
|
Diospyros suavelens
|
1566
|
Onimagungun
|
Vernonia spp.
|
1567
|
Oni-oka
|
Malothria maderaspatana
|
1568
|
Onisaana
|
Crotalatia donianas
|
1569
|
Oogun-oju,
rekureku-ile, epa-ile, ilegbere
|
Cassia roundifolia
|
1570
|
Oori, oriri,
oori-nla, oori-odan
|
Vitex grandifolia (or) vitex doniana
|
1571
|
Oori-lagidan
|
Vitex rivularis
|
1572
|
Oori (ifon),
oori-eta
|
Vitex ferruginea
|
1573
|
Ooro (oyo)
oori, akiro, oriro, aya
|
Antiaris Africana
|
1574
|
Oorogo (oyo)
ewe’mi, asin, arun tantan
|
Laggera pterodonta
|
1575
|
Ooya-edun
(ondo) iyagbo
|
Lindacheria dentate
|
1576
|
Opepe
|
Nauclea diderrichii
|
1577
|
Opepe-ira
|
Nauclea pobeguinii (or) nuclea vanderguchtii (or)
nesogordonia papaverifera
|
1578
|
Opo-isi,
adabi, ora-ojola
|
Clerodendrum splendens
|
1579
|
Opoku
|
Lactuca sp.
|
1580
|
Opa-awon-fufun,
sese-owu, eree-igbo, roro, isapa-eluju
|
Eriosema psoraleoides
|
1581
|
Opa-iwon, amo
|
Pseudarthia fagifolia
|
1582
|
Opalifon,
palufon
|
Xylopia quintasii
|
1583
|
Opa-pako,
oparun, aparun, banbu
|
Oxytenanthera abyssinioca (or) cythula
achyranthoides
|
1584
|
Opapara (oyo)
|
Bambusa vulgaris (common name: bamboo)
|
1585
|
Oparun-odo
(oyo)
|
Hypselodelphys scandens
|
1586
|
Opasi (isanlu)
|
Adenodolchos paniculatus
|
1587
|
Opa-taba
(ekiti)
|
Clerodendrum inaequipetiolatum (or) clerodendrum
formicarum
|
1588
|
Ope
|
Elaeis guineensis (common name: palm tree)
|
1589
|
Ope-igbo
|
Cyrtosperma senegalense
|
1590
|
Ope-kannakanna
tabi peregun-wewe
|
Dracaena arborea (or) dracaena mannii
|
1591
|
Opeko
|
Aedesia baumanii
|
1592
|
Opele
|
Schrebrea arborea
|
1593
|
Ope-okunkun,
agbon olodu, agbon eiye
|
Borassus aethopum dracaena sp.
|
1594
|
Ope-oyinbo,
opon oyinbo
|
Ananas comosus
|
1595
|
Opon, oyinyin,
oludanre, orita
|
Lannea welwitshii
|
1596
|
Opon (oyo)
ononagba, awo-ekun
|
Tetracera alnifolia (or) tetracera potatoria
(common name: pineapple)
|
1597
|
Opoto,
aba-odan, opeya, ibo (kaba)
|
Ficus capensis
|
1598
|
Ora-ojola
(ekiti) opo isi, adabi
|
Clerodendrum splendens
|
1599
|
Oro-wewe,
enu-opire tabi enukopiye
|
Euphobia lateriflora
|
1600
|
Oro-adete
|
Euphobia poissoni (or) euphobia unispina
|
1601
|
Oro- Agogo
|
Opuntia sp or Euphopia hirta
|
1602
|
Oro-Elewe
|
Sterculia hirta
|
1603
|
Oro-Igbo
orobeje/Lakuta/Agba –odo
|
Tephrosia vogelli
|
1604
|
Oro-Igbo,,igata,aghen-funfun
|
Afrolicinia elaosepermia
|
1605
|
Orokoro(Akure),Oju-eja,
Iyadu
|
Mallotus oppositiffolus
|
1606
|
Oruwon
|
Garcenia terniola
|
1607
|
Osan,
Osanko,Osanedun,palambi
|
Chrysopylumm delevoi,Chrysopyllum Perpercuhrum
|
1608
|
Osan,Agbalumon,(Igbimon
Ekiti),Osan, Kantanpa( Owo)
|
Chrysopylum albidum
|
1609
|
OsanAparo,(Oye-Ekiti),Kanranjongbon,Alugbonran,Aligboran
|
Trichilisia subcordata
|
1610
|
Osan –Igbo
|
Pacheystela spp,pachystela brevipes
|
1611
|
Osan –
lakuregbe,,jaganyin
|
Sour lime or African cherry with scientific name
citrus medica
|
1612
|
Osan mimu
|
Sweet orange with scientific name citrus sinensis
|
1613
|
Osayin-efon/Okuta
pupa
|
Polygala arenaria
|
1614
|
Ose, Igi Ose
|
Adasonia digitat,agenlanthus brunneus,Engelernia
gaboneisis.engelernia lecadi,globimetuala braunni,loranthus
spp,phragamanthera inaca,phragamanthera kameruneisis( it has the common name
Boab tree)
|
1615
|
Osepotu,Iseketu,Osokotu
|
9common
name is hombean leave sida) it has scientific name sida cuta
|
1616
|
Osunsun(Ise
Ekiti)
|
Drypetes gilgiania)
|
1617
|
Osunsun-
Aringi,Apata,Edo Apata Aringo
|
Microdesmis puburula
|
1618
|
OWokodile(Oyo)Orikoteni,Ewe
amujewewe
|
Byroscarpus coccinus
|
1619
|
Owon,Ato,oloriran
|
Chasmanthera dependen
|
1620
|
Oworowo(Kaka)
|
Cussonia bancoensis
|
1621
|
Oyinyin,oludanre,Eekan-aja,Orita
|
Lannea acida,lanea welwitchii
|
1622
|
Oyiya edun,Oyiyedun(Oye
ekiti)
|
Bytternia Catapifolia
|
1623
|
Pakoo(Ilorin),Ekikun,Ookun,Okikun
|
Phenix reclinata
|
1624
|
Padimon,
Patnamon,Pobode,Bomulele
|
Biophytum petersianum
|
1625
|
Pademon(Oyo)
|
Waltheria indica
|
1626
|
Oruwo,owuru,origho
|
Morinda lucida
|
1627
|
Oporo,oja-ikoso,feru
|
Cocchlospermum planchoni
|
1628
|
Oporoporo(owo
& Akure)
|
Cola gigntean
|
1629
|
Oporoporo-
funfun,Periperi
|
Pterygota macrocarpa
|
1630
|
Opuma
,Ijan,Ebe iya
|
Alchornea Laxiflora
|
1631
|
Oraigbo,Ogbolo,oloro
|
Grewia pubencens
|
1632
|
Oore,(Ogori)
oja ikooko, Feru, oboyo
|
Cochlospermum planchonii
|
1633
|
Ore,ofio,Imumu,
omu,
|
Cyperus esculenta
|
1634
|
Oreon(igori)
|
Cyperus pustulantus
|
1635
|
Oridun(Ondo),
aborokun-gege(kaba
|
Justicia flava
|
1636
|
Origbo,Agbadubu,,Awogbaarun,papo,Elemi
|
Canarium schweinfurthii
|
1637
|
Orighu,(Owo)Oruwo,
, Owuru
|
Morinda Lucinda
|
1638
|
Orihun(Ayedun
– Ekiti), Sebire
|
Chrysopphyllim welwitschi
|
1639
|
Ori,adere,Igi-Aro
, Igi –Ori
|
Sysgium guineense,(with common name buter tree)
|
1640
|
Orijin, Igi
afee,
|
Hanno undulate( with common anme African myrrh
|
1641
|
Orikoteni(ede
Egba0, amuje,Owokodile, Ado
|
Brysocarpus coccineus
|
1642
|
Orikuojo(Irele),Ugbawo-
opolo (Ekiti)
|
Aneilema beninlense
|
1643
|
Orila(Okeluse),
Apako,Atorangbo,Pipagha
|
Cleistopholis patens
|
1644
|
lobitun,Akoko
igbo,alakiriti,panipakoje,Erumeye
|
Stereospermum acuminatissum
|
1645
|
Oriloje,Owe
|
Diospyos canliculata
|
1646
|
Orin-ijebu,
pako Ijebu
|
Massularia acucminata
|
1647
|
Orinkase,Iparoko
|
Rinorea ellliotii
|
1648
|
Orin- Odan,
Orin Ayin
|
Anogeisuus leiocarpus
|
1649
|
Oriro(Ekiti),
Akiro,Aya
|
Antiaris Africana 9or) luffa acutangula (or)
antiaris toxicana var. Africana
|
1650
|
Orisa ode (ede
igbemo-ekiti). Ekanna ekun, egun arugbo, ahon-ekun
|
Argemone Mexicana
|
1651
|
Orita,
oyinyin, opon, oludanre
|
Lannae welwitshii
|
1652
|
Ooro karakoro,
ifa-inaki, abeje, odudo, alukanraba, abiye, uro
|
Irvingia gabonensis (or) argemone Mexicana
|
1653
|
Oro (okeluse),
opepe-ira
|
Baissea subsessilis (or) nesogordonia papaverifera
|
1654
|
Orodo
|
Mansonia altissima
|
1655
|
Orodo,
ako—girisi, awefon, aye
|
Sterculia oblonga (or) sterculiua rhinopetala
|
1656
|
Orodo
|
Cola laterita
|
1657
|
Orofa (ondo)
fiyafiya, iperin, ojongbodu
|
Fleurya aestuans
|
1658
|
Orogbo, ogbo
|
Garcinia kola (common name: bitter kola)
|
1659
|
Orogbo-erin
|
Allanblackia floribunda
|
1660
|
Orohun,
kola-agbe, sepe-agbe
|
Amphimas pterocarpoides
|
1661
|
Oromoba
(oye-ekiti) efinrin-nla, efinrin-aja
|
Lippie rugosa (or) ocimum gratissimum
|
1662
|
Oromoba
(igbemo-ekiti) efinrin wewe
|
Occimum canum
|
1663
|
Oromu, oronu
|
Ekebergia senegalensis
|
1664
|
Oronbo igun,
jaganyin, guyinguyin
|
Citrus aurantium (common name: SOUR LIME (or)
AFRICAN CHERRY ORANGE)
|
1665
|
Oronbo mimu
|
Citrus cinensis (common name: sweet orange)
|
1666
|
Oronbo-nla
|
Citrus aurantium (common name: grape fruit)
|
1667
|
Oronbo-wewe
|
Citrus aurantifolia or citrus medica var. acida
(common name: lime orange)
|
1668
|
Oropa, orunpa,
orupa, ogbemila amoje
|
Hymenocardia acida (or) staudtia stipitata (or)
ipomea cairica
|
1669
|
Oropa (ogba
and ikole-ekiti) saworo, gangan, iputu, idopa
|
Bosquiea angolensis
|
1670
|
Ororo,
abo-roro
|
Tephrosia flexuosa
|
1671
|
Oroto
|
Garcenia imperalis
|
1672
|
Oroto
(ayedun-ekiti) dodo, igbuwu, igbawu
|
Tabernaemontana pachysiphon
|
1673
|
Oroto-agba,
iru-okete
|
Pyrenacantha staudti
|
1674
|
Orumoba,
aresekosun, orunwo
|
Garcenia erubescens (or) pandiaka involucrate
|
1675
|
Oruru (oyo)
|
Markhamia tomentosa (or) spatholedea campanulata
(common name: African tulip plant)
|
1676
|
Orusi, apasa
|
Burkea Africana
|
1677
|
Orutan (ifon)
gbegbe
|
Icacina trichantha
|
1678
|
Oruwa (Ilorin)
eruwa-funfun
|
Andropogon gayanus
|
1679
|
Ose-awere
|
Sterculia setigera
|
1680
|
Osere,
kankandika
|
Flacourtia flavescens
|
1681
|
Osere, emi’do
|
Manikara obovata
|
1682
|
Oseta (ogori)
lobiiri, sobogbudu, inana
|
Asystasia gangetica
|
1683
|
Osibata (oyo)
ojibata
|
Nymphaea lotus
|
1684
|
Osise(owo)
ologunsese
|
Erythrina excels
|
1685
|
Osodun
|
Oxyanthus tubiflorus
|
1686
|
Osonyo-pupa
(ondo) sokoyokoto, ajefawo
|
Celosia argentea2l
|
1687
|
Oso-pupa,
yaru, yaani, awopa, dokita’gbo
|
Enantia chlorantha
|
1688
|
Osun, esu
|
Diospyros alboflavescens
|
1689
|
Osun-pupa,
agbelosun, sounsun, arosun
|
Pterocarpus (or) carpolobia alba (or) solanum
aethiopicum (camwood tree)
|
1690
|
Osun-dudu,
gbingbin
|
Pterocarpus erinaceus
|
1691
|
Osun Erin(Oyo)
|
Phytolaca dondencandra
|
1692
|
Osunsun-iro,Okuta-iro
|
Drypetes chevalieri
|
1693
|
Otunsunro(Ekiti)
|
Drypetes gilginia
|
1694
|
Otili, ewa
otili, sese wewe,feregede,sese, yewuywu
|
Pegion pea withscintific name cajanus canjan
|
1695
|
Ottitan edun
(orin Ekiti)
|
Dictyandra involucrate
|
1696
|
Otito
|
Ipomea alba
|
1697
|
Otomporo,
Agidigboin
|
Sida corymbosa
|
1698
|
Ototo(Owo),Faikujgue,Orikuojo,Ugbawo
Opolo,Gbogbo Odo,
|
Aneilemiabaninlense
|
1699
|
Otoro,Akitipa,Iru
–Alangba
|
Starchytsrpheta indica
|
1700
|
Otuke,
Adapopo,Omoso
|
Clematis hirsute
|
1701
|
Otupe(Ise_Ekiti),Osunsun,Amurejo
|
Carpolobia lutea
|
1702
|
Otutu,Arugbo,
|
Erythroplem suaveolens
|
1703
|
Otutu,Ofun,Odogi,Orodo,Urodo
|
Masoni altissima
|
1704
|
Owe,Oriloje
|
Diosyros canaculata
|
1705
|
Owe,Isawere,Isa-
kekere
|
Spondianthus preusillvar,glaber
|
1706
|
Owe(Ifon)
lagbo omode
|
Stronphanthus sarmentosus
|
1707
|
Owiwi,Awewi,Irosun,Iyerosun,Utantan,Gbokoto
|
Baphia nitida
|
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