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

Table 3

Antimalarial medicinal plants of the Sidama people of Boricha District, South Region of Ethiopia, sold in local markets.

Scientific name	Local name	Primary purpose
Allium sativum	Tuma	Food
Brassica oleracea	Shena	Food
Cucumis dipsaceus	Basu-bakule	Veterinary medicine
Eucalyptus globulus	Wago-barzafe	Construction material, firewood
Lepidium sativum	Heto	Spice
Ruta chalepensis	Sunkuruta	Spice