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Author(s) :
Gidey Yirga
Title :
Use of traditional medicinal plants by indigenous people in Mekele town, capital city of Tigray regional state of Ethiopia
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 4(17), pp. 1799-1804, 4 September, 2010
http://www.academicjournals.org/JMPR
Reference HG 30 has information about 16 plants :
Aloe babatiensis Christian & I.Verd.
Official name :
Aloe babatiensis Christian & I.Verd.
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Symptoms :
H(187)
Recipes :
H(187) strain, fresh Aloe barbadensis, ONS., RNS., local application
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Official name :
Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Family :
Rutaceae
Symptoms :
H(173)
Recipes :
H(173) leprosy, fresh Citrus aurantifolia , ONS., RNS., local application
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Cordia abyssinica R. Br.
Official name :
Cordia abyssinica R. Br.
Family :
Boraginaceae
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201) evil eye, fresh Cordia africana, ONS., RNS., local application
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Croton macrostachyus Hochst. ex Del.
Official name :
Croton macrostachyus Hochst. ex Del.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
H(038)
Recipes :
H(038) urinary retention, fresh Croton macrostachyus, ONS., RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Cucurbita pepo L.
Official name :
Cucurbita pepo L.
Family :
Cucurbitaceae
Symptoms :
H(068)
Recipes :
H(068) tape worm, dried Cucurbita pepo, ONS., RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Datura inoxia Mill.
Official name :
Datura inoxia Mill.
Family :
Solanaceae
Symptoms :
H(194)
Recipes :
H(194) leshimaniasis, dried Datura innoxia, ONS., RNS., local application
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Entada abyssinica Steud. ex A. Rich.
Official name :
Entada abyssinica Steud. ex A. Rich.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(014)
Recipes :
H(014) herpes-zoster, fresh Entada abyssinica, ONS., RNS., local application
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Olea europaea L.
Official name :
Olea europaea L.
Family :
Oleaceae
Symptoms :
H(068)
Recipes :
H(068) ascariasis, fresh Olea europaea, ONS., RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Phytolacca dodecandra L'Hérit.
Official name :
Phytolacca dodecandra L'Hérit.
Family :
Phytolaccaceae
Synonyms :
Phytolacca abyssinica Hoffm.
Symptoms :
H(112)
Recipes :
H(112) abortion, fresh Phytolacca dodecandra, ONS., RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Rhus glutinosa Hochst. ex A.Rich
Official name :
Rhus glutinosa Hochst. ex A.Rich
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Symptoms :
H(094)
Recipes :
H(094) hemorrhoid, dried Rhus glutinosa, ONS., RNS., local application
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Schinus molle L.
Official name :
Schinus molle L.
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Symptoms :
H(008)
Recipes :
H(008) diarrhoea, fresh Schinus molle, ONS., RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Solanum incanum L.
Official name :
Solanum incanum L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Synonyms :
Solanum insanum L.
,
Solanum coagulans Forssk.
Symptoms :
H(104)
Recipes :
H(104) abdominal cramp/colic, fresh Solanum insanum, ONS., RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Trigonella foenum-graecum L.
Official name :
Trigonella foenum-graecum L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(014)
Recipes :
H(014) urticaria, dried Trigonella foenum-graecum, RNS., local application
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Verbascum sinaiticum Benth.
Official name :
Verbascum sinaiticum Benth.
Family :
Scrophulariaceae
Synonyms :
Verbascum ternacha Hochst. ex A. Rich.
Symptoms :
H(055)
Recipes :
H(055) vomiting, dried Verbascum sinaiticum, ONS., RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Vernonia amygdalina Delile
Official name :
Vernonia amygdalina Delile
Family :
Asteraceae
Synonyms :
Vernonia senegalensis A. Chev.
,
Gymnanthemum amygdalinum (Delile) Sch. Bip. Ex Walp.
Symptoms :
H(057)
Recipes :
H(057) goiter, dried Vernonia amygdalina, ONS., RNS., VO.
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author
Ziziphus spina-christi (L.) Desf.
Official name :
Ziziphus spina-christi (L.) Desf.
Family :
Rhamnaceae
Synonyms :
Ziziphus africana P. Mill.
,
Ziziphus sphaerocarpa Tul.
Symptoms :
H(014)
Recipes :
H(014) dandruff, fresh Ziziphus spina christi , ONS., RNS., local application
Region :
East Africa (Bench-Maji Zone)
Country :
Ethiopia (Mekele town, Tigray regional state)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the author