Research Article

Ethnobotanical Survey of Medicinal Plants Used by Traditional Healers to Treat Diabetes in the Taza Region of Morocco

Table 2

Medicinal plants used to treat diabetes in the Taza region (Morocco).

Family namePlant speciesVoucher codesVernacular nameParts usedPreparationAdministrationUVFLRFCRecorded literature for antidiabetic uses in MoroccoRecorded literature for antidiabetic uses out Morocco

AmaranthaceaeChenopodium ambrosioides L.RAB13518MkhinzaLeavesInfusionOral0.2028.570.07[11, 3942]Nd
AnacardiaceaePistacia atlantica Desf.RAB 1372DrouFruitsDecoctionOral0.1130.000.05[8, 43]Nd
ApiaceaeCarum carvi L.RAB7119LkarwyaSeedsDecoction
Maceration
Infusion
Powder
Oral0.1641.670.06[8, 11, 42, 4446]Nd
ApiaceaeFoeniculum vulgare Mill.RAB9217NafaaSeedsDecoctionOral0.3047.830.12[8, 11, 40, 4446]Nd
ApiaceaeAmmi visnaga (L.) LamRAB12423BachnikhaFruitsDecoctionOral0.3535.290.09[11, 13, 41, 45, 4750]Nd
ApocynaceaeNerium oleander L.RAB18820DeflaLeavesFumigationInhalation0.1814.290.07[11, 4347, 51, 52]nd
AsteraceaeArtemisia herba-alba Asso.RAB43124ChihStems
Leaves
Roots
Decoction
Infusion
Oral0.9069.350.32[8, 11, 13, 41, 42, 44, 45, 4749, 52, 53]nd
AsteraceaeMatricaria chamomilla L.RAB12321BabounjFlowersDecoction
Infusion
Oral0.3829.030.16[8, 11, 13, 41, 42, 44, 45, 4749, 52, 53][54]
AsteraceaeDittrichia viscosa (L.) GreuterRAB14422MagramaneLeaves
Roots
DecoctionOral1.4532.200.61[50]nd
AsteraceaeTaraxacum officinale L.RAB14324GarninaLeaves
Roots
Decoction
Powder
Oral0.1457.140.11[55][56, 57]
AsteraceaeCalendula arvensis L.RAB14312ZwiwlStems
Flowers
DecoctionOral0.079.090.06[58]
BrassicaceaeLepidium sativum L.RAB14317HabbrchadSeedsInfusionOral0.6238.330.31[11, 44, 59][60]
CactaceaeOpuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.RAB12411LhndiaStems
Flowers
Decoction
Powder
Oral0.4120.510.20[8, 11, 44]nd
CapparaceaeCapparis spinosa L.,RAB97161LekbarFruitsDecoctionOral0.3243.480.12[11, 45, 49, 53][61]
CupressaceaeTetraclinis articulata Benth.RAB18717Al’AraârLeavesDecoctionOral0.1938.100.11[7, 11, 41, 45, 49, 50, 55]nd
EricaceaeArbutus unedo L.,RAB 101549SasnouLeavesDecoctionOral0.4359,520.22[7, 11, 41, 45, 49, 50, 55, 62, 63]nd
EuphorbiaceaeEuphorbia resinifera Berg.RAB14822SsekoumLeavesDecoctionOral0.3557.580.17[11, 18, 50]nd
FabaceaeCeratonia siliqua L.,RAB38628LkharoubLeaves
Seeds
Decoction
Powder
Oral0.2652.630.10[11, 19, 47, 50]nd
FabaceaeGlycine max (L.) Merr.RAB07616SojaSeedsDecoction
Powder
Oral0.7045.650.24[8, 11]nd
FabaceaeTrigonella foenum-graecum L.RAB24117LhelbaSeedsDecoction
Powder
Oral1.0172.730.40[7, 11, 13, 19, 4042, 44, 46, 49, 53, 59][2, 2023]
FabaceaeLupinus albus L.RAB21118TermesSeedsPowderOral0.2841.670.06[11, 18, 45, 47, 55]nd
FabaceaeCytisus battandieri MaireRAB23246AkhamelelLeavesDecoctionOral0.0433.330.02Ndnd
GentianaceaeCentaurium erythraea RafnRAB22415KassatlahyaFlowersDecoctionOral0.4421.210.17[13, 45, 4850, 55]nd
LamiaceaeAjuga iva (L.) Schreb.RAB04ChndkouraStems
Leaves
PowderOral1.1665.780.94[8, 11, 13, 41, 43, 46][60]
LamiaceaeMarrubium vulgare L.RAB47249MriwtLeavesDecoctionOral1.3581.280.97[8, 11, 19, 43, 44, 59][24, 60]
LamiaceaeSalvia officinalis L.RAB61862SalmiaLeavesDecoction
Infusion
Oral1.6395.341.00[8, 11, 18, 19, 42, 43, 49, 53, 64][2527]
LamiaceaeCalamintha officinalis MoenchRAB6922MantaLeaves
Stems
Flowers
Decoction
Infusion
Oral0.3740.000.05[11, 49, 64]nd
LamiaceaeThymus broussonetii Boiss.RAB40441ZaitraLeavesDecoctionOral0.6333.330.08[8, 19]nd
LamiaceaeRosmarinus officinalis L.RAB8088AzirLeavesDecoctionOral0.2125.000.06[11, 19, 44, 45, 4951, 55]nd
LiliaceaeUrginea maritima (L.) BakerRAB23142BssallansalLeavesDecoctionOral0.0116.67Ndnd
MoraceaeFicus carica L.RAB8217Lkarmous/ChrihaLeavesDecoctionOral0.3416.670.03[7, 8, 11, 18, 41, 44, 58][23]
MyristicaceaeMyristica fragrans Houtt.RAB1161LgouzaSeedsPowderOral0.3330.000.05[8, 11][60]
MyrtaceaeEucalyptus globulus Labill (sp.)RAB9318Al’KalitoussLeaves fruitsDecoctionOral0.4533.330.06[7, 11, 18, 43, 45, 49, 51, 59][6, 28]
MyrtaceaeEugenia caryophyllata Thunb.RAB41219QronfelLeaves
Flowers
Decoction
Powder
Maceration
Oral0,2820,000,01[7, 11, 45, 49, 59, 64]nd
MyrtaceaeMyrtus communis L.RAB49621ArraihanLeaves
Fruits
Decoction
Infusion
Oral0.1812.500.04[7, 11, 41, 4345, 49, 51, 59][25]
OleaceaeOlea europea L.RAB51119ZaytounLeavesDecoctionOral1.5377.600.65[8, 11, 19, 41, 4347, 49][29, 60]
PapaveraceaePapaver rhoeas L.RAB51218BelaamanSeedsPowderOral0.6623.530.09[8, 11][25]
PlantaginaceaePlantago ovata Forssk.RAB003KatounaSeedsInfusionOral0.0620.830.12Nd[30]
RanunculaceaeNigella sativa L.RAB35821SanûjSeedsPowderOral1.0837.100.32[11, 19, 43, 44, 49, 59, 64][2, 23, 60]
RhamnaceaeZiziphus lotus (L.)RAB62218NbegLeavesDecoction
Powder
Oral0.5025.000.02[7, 8, 11, 41, 44, 46, 47][60]
RhamnaceaeZiziphus jujuba MillZafzoufLeavesDecoctionOral0.6122.220.28Nd[31]
RosaceaePrunus amygdalus BatschRAB55417LouzmarrSeedsRawOral0.8823.080.03[7, 13, 41, 45, 47, 49, 53, 59][23]
RutaceaeCitrus aurantium L.RAB62131LarnajFruitsRawOral0.9033,330,01[44, 53][32]
SalicaceaeSalix alba LAouad lmaLeavesDecoctionOral0.0928.570.04[51, 52]nd
UrticaceaeUrtica dioica L.AB56517LhrigaStems
Leaves
DecoctionOral0.2512.500.04[7, 8, 11, 41, 49, 59][25]
ZygophyllaceaePeganum harmala L.RAB41116LharmelSeedsMacerationOral0.0116.670.03[7, 41, 45, 49, 59][25, 60]