Review Article
Plants Used as Anticancer Agents in the Ethiopian Traditional Medical Practices: A Systematic Review
Table 1
The taxonomic distribution of anticancer MPs of Ethiopian flora.
| | Family (N=57) | Genera N () | Species N () |
| | Fabaceae | 9 (9.18) | 13 (10.92) | | Euphorbiaceae | 7 (7.14) | 12 (10.08) | | Asteraceae | 4 (4.08) | 6 (5.04) | | Lamiaceae | 5 (5.10) | 6 (5.04) | | Ranunculaceae | 3 (3.06) | 5 (4.2) | | Cucurbitaceae | 3 (3.06) | 3 (2.52) | | Rosaceae | 3 (3.06) | 3(2.52) | | Solanaceae | 3 (3.06) | 3(2.52) | | Other 49 families | 61 (62.24) | 68(57.14) |
| | Total | 98 (100) | 119 (100) |
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