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Scientific name | Health benefits | Plant part | References |
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Balanites aegyptiaca | Abdominal pain | Leaf/root | |
Malaria | Root | [77] |
Hypertension | Root |
Bichawoba | |
Bidens pilosa | Taneapedis | Leaf |
Amaranthus hybridus | Tapeworm | Leaf |
Tapeworm | Root |
Carissa spinarum | Constipation and gonorrhea | Fruit |
Diarrhea | Fruit |
Fruit |
Cordia africana | Constipation | Fruit |
Abdominal ache | Fruit |
Corchorus olitorius | Diarrhea | Leaf |
Grewia bicolor | Venereal disease (syphilis) | Fruit |
Constipation |
Gardenia ternifolia | Abdominal distension | Root |
Momordica foetida | Bronchitis | Leaf |
Ringworm | Sap |
Diarrhea | Aerial part |
Portulaca quadrifida | Abdominal ache, E. coli | Aerial part |
Vernonia amygdalina | Abdominal pain | Leaf |
Solanum nigrum | Abdominal pain | Leaf |
Malaria | Leaf |
Tamarindus indica | Abdominal pain | Fruit |
Ximenia americana | Gastritis | Fruit |
Wound | Fruit |
Ziziphus abyssinica | Diarrhea and abdominal pain | Root |
Aloe camperi | Idiopathic (likift) | Flower and seed | [98] |
Brassica nigra | Abortion | Seed |
Carissa spinarum | Snake bite | Leaf |
Rh factor/disease | Leaf |
Evil eye | Root |
Ferula communis | Intestinal pain | Root |
Ficus palmata | Impetigo (Kunchir) | Latex |
Hemorrhoid | Latex |
Ficus vasta | Febrile illness | Leaf |
Gossypium hirsutum | Malaria | Seed |
Grewia ferruginea | Eye injury | Leaf |
Rubus apetalus | Evil eye | Root |
Rumex abyssinicus | Itching | Root |
Rumex nepalensis | Stomach ache | Root |
Rumex nervosus | Eye pain | Leaf |
Ringworm (Agogot) | Stem |
Human wart | Stem |
Solanum nigrum | Gastritis | Leaf |
Thymus schimperi | Dry cough | Flower |
Blood pressure | Leaf |
Urtica simensis | Eye injury | Leaf |
Amaranthus caudata | Scrofulous sores | Leaf | [71] |
Balanites aegyptiaca | Abdominal pain and snake bite | Fruit |
Biden spilosa | Snake bites and wound | Leaf |
Cadaba farinosa | Stomach ache and snake bite | Leaf |
Capsicum annuum | Stomach ache | Fruit |
Citrus aurantifolia | Stomach ache and hypertension | Fruit |
Cordia africana | Diarrhea | Fruit |
Datura stramonium | Dandruff | Flower |
Diospyros abyssinica | Malaria and dysentery | Leaf |
Ficus sycomorus | Hepatitis | Sap |
Lantana camara | Mosquito repellent | Leaf |
Moringa stenopetala | Hypertension and diabetes | Leaf |
Solanum nigrum | Abdominal pain | Leaf |
Tamarindus indica | Diarrhea | Fruit |
Ximenia americana | Abdominal pain | Fruit |
Ziziphus mucronata | Dandruff | Leaf |
Ziziphus spina-christi | Dandruff | Leaf |
Uvaria leptoclada | Respiratory infection and tuberculosis | Root | [70] |
Saba comorensis | Venereal disease/syphilis | Fruit |
Balanite srotundifolia | Gastrointestinal illness and intestinal parasites | Root |
Cordia sinensis Lam | Respiratory infection and tuberculosis | Root |
Cadaba forinosa Forssk | Gastrointestinal illness and intestinal parasites | Root |
Flueggea virosa (Willd.) Voigt | Boils, abscess, and swelling | Root |
Dobera glabra (Forssk.) Poir | Respiratory infection and tuberculosis | Root |
Salvadora persica L. | Respiratory infection and tuberculosis | |
Lycium shawii Roem. & Schult | Boils, abscesses, and swelling | Root |
Grewia bicolor | Venereal disease/syphilis | Fruit |
Maesa lanceolata Forssk. | Snake bite | Leaf | [99] |
Rhus glutinosa Hochst. | Liver disease | Fruit |
Rhus natalensis Bernh. ex C. Krauss | Ear ache | Stem, latex |
Rumex abyssinicus Jacq. | Hearing failure | Stem, latex |
Gastritis | Stem, latex |
Acokanthera schimperi | Insect allergy | Fruit |
Balanites aegyptiaca | Eye disease | Bark |
Carissa spinarum L. | Intestinal parasite | Fruit |
Commelina latifolia | Toothache | Stem |
Cordia africana Lam | Wound | Leaf |
Datura stramonium L. | Wound | Root, leaf |
Moringa stenopetala | Abdominal pain | Leaf |
Malaria | Root |
Rumex nervosus Vahl. | Ringworm | Latex |
Senna occidentalis (L.) | Amoeba | Leaf |
Tamarindus indica L. | Malaria | Fruit |
Evil spirit | Bark |
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