Research Article

Survey of Medicinal Plants Used to Treat Malaria by Sidama People of Boricha District, Sidama Zone, South Region of Ethiopia

Table 2

Antimalarial medicinal plants of the Sidama people of Boricha District, South Region of Ethiopia, alphabetically arranged by family and scientific names.

FamilyScientific nameSidama nameHabitMethod of preparationRoute of administrationPart used Voucher numberRFC

AcanthaceaeHypoestes forskaolii (Vahl) R.Br.ChikechoHerbHomogenizationOralLeafBOR 240.010
AlliaceaeAllium sativum L.TumaHerbChewing, poundingOralStemBOR 420.080
AloaceaeAloe sp.ArgessaShrubHomogenizationOralLeafBOR 20.040
ApocynaceaeCarissa spinarum L.KirketchoHerbHomogenizationOralRootBOR 190.011
AsteraceaeLactuca glandulifera Hook.f.MarachaHerbInfusionOralAerialBOR 140.011
Vernonia amygdalina Del.HechoShrubHomogenization OralLeafBOR 110.110
Vernonia auriculifera HiernRegichoShrubDecoctionOralLeafBOR 260.021
BoraginaceaeCynoglossum coeruleum HochstBatartusaHerbInfusionOralAerialBOR 310.032
BrassicaceaeBrassica oleracea L.ShenaShrubHomogenizationOralSeedBOR 30.030
Lepidium sativum L.HetoHerbHomogenizationOralSeedBOR 340.011
CelastraceaeMaytenus arbutifolia (A. Rich.) WilcBorbodichShrubChewingOralRootBOR 360.021
CucurbitaceaeCucumis dipsaceus Ehrenb. ex SpachBasu-bakuleClimberInfusionOralLeafBOR 60.026
Peponium vogelii (Hook.f.) Engl.SurupaClimberDecoctionOralLeafBOR 100.750
EuphorbiaceaeCroton macrostachyus Del.MasinchoTreeDecoctionOralLeaf BOR 70.130
Euphorbia schimperiana ScheeleBingeleShrubHomogenization OralLeafBOR 170.011
FabaceaeAlbizia schimperiana Oliv.MatichoShrubDecoctionOralLeafBOR 390.070
Calpurnia aurea (Ait.) Benth.ChekataShrubDecoctionOralLeafBOR 410.011
LamiaceaeAjuga integrifolia Buch.-Ham. ex D.DonAnamuroHerbDecoctionOralAerialBOR 90.800
Clerodendrum myricoides (Hochst.)MadesisaShrubInfusionOralLeafBOR 320.600
Leucas sp.BlbalateHerbHomogenizationOralAerialBOR 150.037
Ocimum lamiifolium Hochst ex. Benth.ChabichaShrubConcoctionNasalTwigsBOR 80.063
Ocimum urticifolium Roth.AngabishaShrubConcoctionNasalLeafBOR 10.063
Premna schimperi Engl.UdoShrubHomogenizationOralLeafBOR 180.630
Satureja punctata (Benth.) Briq.AmessaHerbHomogenizationOralAerialBOR 220.048
LoganiaceaeNuxia congesta R.Br. ex Fresen.NoleShrubInfusionOralLeaf BOR 330.021
MeliaceaeMelia azedarach L.MimeTreeHomogenizationOralTwigsBOR 50.680
MelanthiaceaeBersama abyssinica Fresen.OlonchoShrubHomogenizationOralLeafBOR 210.021
MenispermaceaeStephania abyssinica (Dillon & A. Rich)KalalaClimberInfusionOralRootBOR 270.026
MoringaceaeMoringa stenopetala (Bak.f.) Cuf.ShiferaTreeHomogenizationOralLeafBOR 130.030
MyrtaceaeEucalyptus globulus LabillWago-barzafeTreeSteam bath Whole bodyLeafBOR 290.032
PapaveraceaeArgemone mexicana L.KolcolichShrubDecoctionOralRootBOR 230.026
RanunculaceaeClematis hirsuta Perr. & Guill.FedeHerbHomogenizationOralLeafBOR 250.021
Clematis simensis FresenSidoClimberDecoctionOralLeafBOR 400.021
RubiaceaeRubia cordifolia L.HareClimberChewingOralRootBOR 370.021
RutaceaeFagaropsis anolensis (Engl.) DaleGodechoTreeChewingOralSeedBOR 40.130
Ruta chalepensis L.SunkurutaShrubDecoctionOralTwigsBOR 120.048
SantalaceaeOsyris quadripartita Decn.KarichoShrubInfusionOralLeafBOR 380.016
SapindaceaeDodonaea angustifolia L.f.EntalchaShrubDecoction OralLeafBOR 200.011
SimaroubaceaeBrucea antidysenterica J.F.Mill.HatawichoTreeInfusionOralLeafBOR 300.020
SolanaceaeSolanum incanum L.ChuchoShrubInfusionOralLeafBOR 350.011
Withania somnifera (L.) DunalGizawichoShrubHomogenizationOralLeafBOR 160.074
VitaceaeCyphostemma niveum (Hochst. ex Schweinf.)DasheClimberInfusionOralLeafBOR 280.040