Table 1.
N o | Vernacular names: Maale (M), Araf (A) | Ailments | Scientific name | Family Name | Voucher № | Parts used | Growth form | Application route | Study sites |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Tsinkaso (M) |
Eye disease (infection), Headache |
Barleria ventricosa Hochst. ex Nees |
Acanthaceae |
210 , 356 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
M |
2 |
Moro Golodo (M) |
Gastritis |
Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) Roth. |
Acanthaceae |
234, 637 |
Whole |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
3 |
Golodo (M) |
Oral trash, Gastritis, Malnutrition |
Justicia bizuneshiae Ensermu |
Acanthaceae |
357 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
4 |
Busino (M) |
Amoebiasis, Stomach ache, Diarrhea |
Hypoestes forsskaolii (Vahl) R. Br. |
Acanthaceae |
30 |
Root |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
5 |
Kati Murso (M) |
Constipation, Ascariasis |
Thunbergia alata Boj. ex Sims |
Acanthaceae |
232,366, 391 |
whole |
Climber |
Oral |
M |
6 |
Majimaylo(M) |
Tape worm |
Celosia trigyna L. |
Amaranthaceae |
679 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
7 |
Tsami shinkurt (A) |
Stomach ache |
Allium sativum L. |
Amaryllidaceae |
- |
Bulb |
Herb |
Oral |
A1, A2 |
8 |
Salvano (M) |
Ascariasis |
Ozoroa insignis Delile |
Anacardiaceae |
177 224 289 302 |
Stem bark |
Tree |
Oral |
M |
9 |
Kubri (M) |
Diarrhea, Toothache, Food poisoning, Vomiting |
Rhus natalensis Krauss |
Anacardiaceae |
28 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
10 |
Muralatse (M) |
Food poisoning, vomiting |
Uvaria leptocladon Oliv. |
Annonaceae |
24 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
11 |
Afi Deshe (A) |
Evil eye |
Agrocharis melanantha Hochst. |
Apiaceae |
309 |
Leaves |
Herb |
|
A 2 |
12 |
Etsewayo (M), Ountinkam (A) |
Gastritis, Headache Evil eye |
Centella asiatica (L.) Urban |
Apiaceae |
36,128 |
whole |
Herb |
Oral |
M, A1, A2 |
|
|
Swelling |
Centella asiatica (L.) Urban |
|
|
Whole |
Herb |
Topical |
|
13 |
Ambelto (M), Almi (A) |
Tonsilites |
Carissa spinarum L. |
Apocynaceae |
33,119 |
Leaves |
Tree |
Oral |
M, A1 |
|
|
Snake protection |
Carissa spinarum L. |
|
|
Root |
Tree |
Smoke |
|
|
|
Stomach ache, |
Carissa spinarum L. |
|
|
Root |
Tree |
Oral |
|
|
|
Evil eye |
Carissa spinarum L. |
|
|
Root |
Tree |
Inhale |
|
14 |
Pijie (M) |
Ascariasis |
Pergularia daemia (Forssk.) Chiov. |
Apocynaceae |
304 |
Root |
Climber |
Oral |
M |
|
|
Malnutrition (Child) |
Pergularia daemia (Forssk.) Chiov. |
|
|
Leaves |
|
Oral |
M |
15 |
Metse (M) |
Retained placenta |
Leptadenia hastata (Pel's.) Decne. |
Apocynaceae |
101 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
|
|
Liver disease(Ara) |
Leptadenia hastata (Pel's.) Decne. |
|
|
Leaves |
|
Inhale |
|
16 |
Zolpe (M) |
Liver disease (Ara) |
Stereospermum kunthianum Cham. |
Bignoniaceae |
282,402 |
Leaves |
Tree |
Inhale |
M |
17 |
Achenti (A) |
Stomach ache |
Cynoglossum lanceolatum Forssk. |
Boraginaceae |
2 |
Root |
Herb |
Oral |
A2 |
18 |
Kolpo (M) |
Common cold |
Brassica carinata A. Braun |
Brassicaceae |
|
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
19 |
Feto |
Common cold |
Lepidium sativum L. |
Brassicaceae |
- |
Seed |
Herb |
Oral |
A2 |
20 |
Afi Deshe (A) |
Evil eye |
Monopsis stellarioides (Presl) Urb. |
Campanulaceae |
246 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
A2 |
|
Guni deshe (A) |
Snake bite |
Monopsis stellarioides (Presl) Urb. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
21 |
Chedi (A) |
Oral trash |
Garcinia livingstonei T.Anders. |
Clusiaceae |
14 |
Fruit |
Tree |
Topical |
A2 |
22 |
Yemdir Berbere (A) |
Tooth ache, Tonsillitis |
Acmella caulirhiza Delile |
Compositae |
89,313 |
Flower |
Herb |
Topical |
A1 |
23 |
Dunko (M), Duno (A) |
Stomach ache |
Artemisia absinthium L. |
Compositae |
- |
Leaves with stem |
Herb |
Oral |
M, A1 |
|
|
Evil eye, Sudden disease, Headache |
Artemisia absinthium L. |
|
|
Leaves with stem |
|
Oral/Inhale |
|
24 |
Hachenti (M) |
Diarrhea |
Bidens pilosa L. |
Compositae |
233 |
Root |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
25 |
Azi deshe (A) |
Swelling(eti) |
Conyza gouanii (L.) Willd. |
Compositae |
311 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
A2 |
26 |
Rebasho (M) Haro mato (M) |
Rheumatism |
Tagetes minuta L. |
Compositae |
203 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
M |
|
|
Amoebiasis |
Tagetes minuta L. |
|
|
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
|
27 |
Gera (A) |
Malaria |
Vernonia amygdalina Delile |
Compositae |
- |
leaves |
shrub |
Oral |
M, A1 |
28 |
Kwakuch deshe (A) |
Skin disease (‘Kwakucha) |
Cuscuta campestris Yuncker |
Convolvulaceae |
259 |
Leaves with succulent stem |
Herb |
Topical |
A1 |
29 |
Lago (M) |
Malnutrition (Child) Diarrhea, Hheart disease, Gastritis |
Ipomoea obscura (L.) Ker-Gawl. |
Convolvulaceae |
211 |
Leaves |
Herb/climber type |
Oral |
M |
30 |
Welanke (M) |
Liver disease |
Ipomoea spathulata Hall.f. |
Convolvulaceae |
173,404 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Inhale |
M |
31 |
Kamakarsho (M) |
Ascariasis |
Combretum aculeatum Vent. |
Combretaceae |
287,504 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
32 |
Gaal (M) |
Typoid |
Terminalia brownii L. |
Combretaceae |
|
Leaves |
Tree |
Oral |
M |
|
|
Snake bite |
Terminalia brownii L. |
|
|
Bark |
|
Oral/Topical |
|
33 |
Hachirindo (M) |
Lower extremity weakness |
Cucumis dipsaceus Ehrenb. ex Spach |
Cucurbitaceae |
15 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
M |
|
|
Amoebiasis |
Cucumis dipsaceus Ehrenb. ex Spach |
|
|
Whole |
|
Oral |
|
34 |
Botayilashe (M), Bota (A) |
Tape worm |
Cucurbita pepo L. |
Cucurbitaceae |
- |
Seed |
Herb |
Oral |
M, A1 |
|
Bota |
Tape worm |
Cucurbita pepo L. |
|
|
Seed |
Herb |
Oral |
|
35 |
Shuntee (M) |
Mouth wound |
Kedrostis foetidissima (Jacq.) Cogn |
Cucurbitaceae |
84 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
M |
36 |
Choko (M) |
Amoebiasis |
Momordica foetida Schumach. |
Cucurbitaceae |
204, 242 |
Whole |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
37 |
Najie (M) |
Evil eye |
Momordica pterocarpa Hochst. ex A. Rich. |
Cucurbitaceae |
20 |
Leaves |
Climber |
Topical |
M |
|
|
Amoebiasis |
Momordica pterocarpa Hochst. ex A. Rich. |
|
|
Leaves |
Climber |
Oral |
|
38 |
Ounsi (M) |
Stomach ache |
Euclea divinorum Hiern |
Ebenaceae |
26 |
Root |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
39 |
Sauto zao (M) |
Stomach bloating, food poisoning, Vomiting |
Acalypha fruticosa Forssk. |
Euphorbiaceae |
98 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
|
|
Stomach ache |
Acalypha fruticosa Forssk. |
|
|
Stem |
|
Oral |
M |
40 |
Sauti (M) |
Eye injury |
Acalypha volkensii Pax |
Euphorbiaceae |
223 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
M |
41 |
No local name |
Eye disease (Cataract) |
Euphorbia hirta L. |
Euphorbiaceae |
496 |
Latex |
Herb |
Topical |
M |
42 |
Tsedo (M) |
Rabies |
Euphorbia tirucalli L. |
Euphorbiaceae |
285 |
Root |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
43 |
Tsamo desho (M) |
Wound |
Ricinus communis L. |
Euphorbiaceae |
350 |
Seed |
Shrub |
Topical |
M,A2 |
44 |
Beto (M) Beta (A) |
Gonorrhea ,Tape worm |
Croton macrostachyus Hochst. ex Ferret & Galinier |
Euphorbiaceae |
|
Leaf bud |
Tree |
Oral |
M, A1, A2 |
45 |
Gaina deshe/Azi deshe (A) |
Stomach bloating, |
Geranium arabicum Forssk. |
Geraniaceae |
312,445 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
A2 |
|
|
Swelling |
Geranium arabicum Forssk. |
|
|
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
|
46 |
Bato ketero deshe (M) |
Amoebiasis |
Pelargonium quinquelobatum Hochst. ex A.Rich., |
Geraniaceae |
227 |
Whole |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
47 |
Afi Deshe (A) |
Evil eye |
Hypericum peplidifolium A.Rich. |
Hypericaceae |
263 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
A1,A2 |
48 |
Harsi deshe/ Gaina deshe/Shai Shar (A) |
Diarrhea |
Ajuga leucantha Lukhoba |
Lamiaceae |
274, 278, 441 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
A1,A2 |
49 |
Baye Apo Desho (M) |
Stomach ache, Heart, Rheumatism |
Becium filamentosum (Forssk.) Chiov. |
Lamiaceae |
196,221,324 |
Whole |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
50 |
Bokolo (M), Dumfeken (A) |
Stomach bloating, vomiting |
Clerodendrum myricoides (Hochst.) Vatke |
Lamiaceae |
195,346 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Oral |
M, A1, A2 |
|
|
Evil eye |
Clerodendrum myricoides (Hochst.) Vatke |
Lamiaceae |
38 |
Root |
Shrub |
Oral ,Inhale |
|
51 |
Apo Desho (M) |
Evil eye |
Endostemon tereticaulis (Poir.) M.Ashby |
Lamiaceae |
99,165 |
Whole |
Herb |
Topical |
M |
52 |
Tsamo desho (M) |
Cold |
Fuerstia africana T.C.E. Fr. |
Lamiaceae |
230 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
M |
53 |
Pelo Tsala (M) |
Stomach ache, Amoebiasis, Stomach bloating, Head ache, Food poisoning, Vomiting |
Leucas abyssinica (Benth.) Briq. |
Lamiaceae |
167,321 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
|
|
Rheumantism |
Leucas abyssinica (Benth.) Briq. |
|
|
Leaves |
|
Topical |
|
54 |
Chergicola |
Pus from Ear, nose, mouth; Eye disease (cataract), Rheumatism |
Leucas glabarata (Vahl) Sm. in Rees |
Lamiaceae |
237, 281, 320, 365 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
M |
|
|
Headache |
|
|
|
Leaves |
|
Oral/inhale |
|
55 |
Azi deshe |
Swelling |
Leucas martinicensis (Jacq.) R.Br. |
Lamiaceae |
315 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
A2 |
56 |
Lamo (M) |
Stomach ache |
Ocimum basilicum L. |
Lamiaceae |
222 ,317 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
57 |
Gurdarindo (M) |
Headache, Diarrhea Stomach bloating, Stomach ache, Vomiting |
Ocimum forskolei Benth. |
Lamiaceae |
214 , 235 |
Whole |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
58 |
Pasi kedo |
Heart disease |
Ocimum laliifolium Hochst. ex Benth. |
Lamiaceae |
225,37 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
M, |
|
Demakesse |
Headache |
Ocimum lamiifolium Hochst. ex Benth. |
|
134 |
Leaves |
|
Oral/Inhale |
A1, A2 |
59 |
Kuliti kup (M) |
Herpes simplex ( “Mich”) |
Ocimum urticifolium Roth |
Lamiaceae |
133 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Topical |
A1,A2 |
|
|
Stomach ache, Vomiting |
Ocimum urticifolium Roth |
|
|
|
|
Oral |
|
|
|
Headache |
Ocimum urticifolium Roth |
|
|
|
|
Inhale |
|
60 |
Pero (M) |
Amoebiasis, Stomach ache |
Plectranthus barbatus Andrews |
Lamiaceae |
85 |
Root |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
61 |
Dumio (M) |
Lower extremity weakness |
Plectranthus cylindraceus Hochst. ex Benth. |
Lamiaceae |
229,503 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
M |
62 |
Ketero Desho Solelo (M) |
Stomach ache, Amoebiasis, Diarrhea |
Plectranthus longipes Baker |
Lamiaceae |
464 |
whole |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
63 |
Banjirindo (M) |
Ease of Birth |
Plectranthus punctatus (L.f) L.'Hér. |
Lamiaceae |
207,318,369 |
Whole |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
64 |
Anchip (M) |
Amoebiasis, Diarrhea, Stomach bloating, Stomach ache, Food poisoning |
Pycnostachys abyssinica Fresen. |
Lamiaceae |
205, 319 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
65 |
Sheto (M) |
Constipation |
Satureja abyssinica (Benth.) Briq. |
Lamiaceae |
292, 690 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
66 |
Zene gaime Deshe (A) |
Stomach ache |
Satureja paradoxa (Vatke) Engl. ex Seybold |
Lamiaceae |
310, 371 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
A2 |
67 |
Kayneka/Digita (A) |
Stomach ache |
Calpurnia aurea (Ait.) Benth. |
Leguminosae |
247,272 |
Leaves |
shrub |
Oral |
A1, A2 |
|
|
Diarrhea |
Calpurnia aurea (Ait.) Benth. |
|
|
Root |
Herb |
Oral |
|
68 |
Aro Dor deshe (M) |
Malnutrition (Child) |
Chamaecrista mimosoides (L.) Greene |
Leguminosae |
197,322 |
Whole |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
69 |
Dongordoso (M) |
Tonsilites |
Indigofera spicata Forssk. |
Leguminosae |
202, 251, 256,261, 345,388 |
Root |
Herb |
Oral |
M, A1 |
|
Afi Deshe/Gaina Deshe/Wesfat deshe (A) |
Diarrhea, Evil eye Ascariasis, Stomach ache |
Indigofera spicata Forssk. |
|
467 |
Whole |
|
Oral |
|
70 |
Birbira (A) |
To close wound caused by Jiggers |
Millettia ferruginea (Hochst.) Baker |
Leguminosae |
- |
Seed |
Tree |
Topical |
A2 |
71 |
Dawrake (M) |
Liver disease |
Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh. |
Leguminosae |
117 |
Leaves |
Tree |
Inhale |
M |
72 |
Ara Deshe (A) |
Liver disease (Ara) |
Senna petersiana (Bolle) Lock |
Leguminosae |
260 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Inhale |
A1, A2 |
73 |
Karhaleko (M) |
Stomach ache, Diarrhea , Food poisoning, Vomiting, Ascariasis |
Senna singueana (Delile) Lock |
Leguminosae |
59,28 |
Root |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
74 |
Dino desho (M) |
Diarrhea ( Children) |
Stylosanthes fruticosa (Retz.) Alston |
Leguminosae |
|
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
|
|
Snake bite |
Stylosanthes fruticosa (Retz.) Alston |
|
|
Root |
|
Oral |
|
75 |
Dolkoiso (M) |
Stomach ache, Vomiting |
Tephrosia bracteolata Guill. & Perr. |
Leguminosae |
291 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
76 |
Seringo demo golodo (M) |
Gastritis |
Zornia pratensis Milne-Redh. |
Leguminosae |
192, 328 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
77 |
Polo Golodo (M) |
Stomach ache, Diarrhea, Gastritis |
Abutilon longicuspe Hochst. ex A.Rich |
Malvaceae |
193 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
78 |
Puta (M) |
Heart, food poisoning |
Gossypium herbaceum L. |
Malvaceae |
621 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
|
|
Ear ache |
Gossypium herbaceum L. |
|
|
Leaf bud |
|
Topical |
|
79 |
Wari Beshe (M) Civil deshe (A) |
Oral trash, Diarrhea , Malnutrition (Child) |
Kosteletzkya adoensis (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Mast. |
Malvaceae |
209,368,465 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
M, |
|
|
Fresh cut to stop bleeding |
Kosteletzkya adoensis (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Mast. |
|
|
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
A1 |
80 |
Chuksha (A ) |
Swelling |
Sida rhombifolia L. |
Malvaceae |
93, 314 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
A2 |
81 |
Kautso (M) |
Vomiting, Food poisoning |
Sterculia africana (Lour.) Fiori |
Malvaceae |
47 |
Leaves |
Tree |
Oral |
M |
82 |
Gontersa (M) |
Snake bite, Liver disease |
Bersama abyssinica Fresen. |
Melianthaceae |
436,475 |
Stem bark |
Shrub |
Oral/ Topical |
A1, A2 |
83 |
Chorahe (M) |
Amoebiasis |
Chasmanthera dependens Hochst. |
Menispermaceae |
100 |
Stem |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
|
|
Swelling |
Chasmanthera dependens Hochst. |
|
|
|
|
Topical |
|
84 |
Balari (M) |
Amoebiasis, Diarrhea, Rabies, Stomach ache |
Cissampelos mucronata A.Rich. |
Menispermaceae |
29,96 |
Root |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
85 |
Haleko, Kellengi (A) |
Eye disease (cataract) |
Moringa stenopetala (Bak.) Cuf. |
Moringaceae |
- |
Stem bark |
Tree |
Topical |
M, |
|
|
Malaria |
Moringa stenopetala (Bak.) Cuf. |
|
|
Leaves |
Tree |
Oral |
A1 |
86 |
Musi (A) |
Diarrhea |
Musa paradisiaca L. |
Musaceae |
- |
Fruit |
Herb |
Oral |
A1 |
87 |
Enkoko (A) |
Tape worm |
Embelia schimperi Vatke |
Myrsinaceae |
- |
Seeds |
Shrub |
Oral |
A2 |
88 |
Diko (M) |
Lower extremity weakness, Rheumatism |
Commicarpus grandiflorus (A.Rich) Standley |
Nyctaginaceae |
|
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
M |
89 |
Mukalle (M) |
Wound |
Ximenia caffra Sond. |
Olacaceae |
22 |
Seed |
Tree |
Topical |
M |
90 |
Chamo (M) |
Tape worm |
Jasminum grandiflorum L subsp. floribundum (R.Br. ex Fresen.) P.S.Green: |
Oleaceae |
415,727 |
|
Climber |
Oral |
M |
91 |
Rimiti (M) |
Ascariasis, Gonorrhea |
Olea europaea L. subsp. cuspidata (Wall.ex G.Don) Cif. |
Oleaceae |
108 |
Leaves |
Tree |
Oral |
M |
92 |
Afi deshe (Bere Keno) (A) |
Evil eye |
Biophytum umbraculum Welw. |
Oxalidaceae |
264 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
A2 |
93 |
Solcarindo (M), Kinsa kins (A) |
Malnutrition (children) Diarrhea, Tooth ache, Stop fresh cut bleeding |
Oxalis radicosa A. Rich. |
Oxalidaceae |
212, 326 |
Leaves with succulent stem |
Herb |
Oral |
M, A1 |
94 |
Azi (ite) deshe |
Swelling |
Phyllanthus ovalifolius Forssk. |
Phyllanthaceae |
200 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Topical |
A1,A2 |
95 |
Afi Deshe (A) |
Evil eye |
Phyllanthus rotundifolius Willd |
Phyllanthaceae |
244, 305 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
A1 |
96 |
Tolsi (M), Andod (A) |
Gonorrhea, Stomach bloating |
Phytolacca dodecandra L 'Hérit. |
Phytolaccaceae |
97,241 |
Leaves |
Climber |
Oral |
M,A1 |
97 |
Kurupe (M), Guni deshe (A) |
Tooth ache |
Plumbago zeylanica L. |
Plumbaginaceae |
90, 279, 284,306,367 |
Root bark |
Climber |
Topical |
M, A1,A2 |
|
|
Snake bite |
Plumbago zeylanica L. |
|
|
Whole |
|
Oral |
|
98 |
Tsoralle (M) |
Skin burns |
Portulaca quadrifida L. |
Portulacaceae |
|
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
M |
99 |
Wuchanbe (M) |
Tape worm |
Myrsine africana L. |
Primulaceae |
178 |
Seed |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
100 |
Gero (M) |
Tooth ache |
Faurea speciosa Welw. |
Proteaceae |
109,413 |
Leaves |
Tree |
Topical |
M |
101 |
Dishoo (M) |
Ear ache |
Clematis hirsuta Perr. & Guill. |
Ranunculaceae |
110,231 |
Leaves |
Climber |
Topical |
M |
|
|
Headache |
Clematis hirsuta Perr. & Guill. |
|
|
Leaves |
|
Oral |
|
102 |
Afi Deshe (M) |
Evil eye |
Ranunculus multifidus Forssk. |
Ranunculaceae |
381,111, 270 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
A2 |
|
|
Tonsillitis |
Ranunculus multifidus Forssk. |
|
|
|
|
Oral |
|
103 |
Ziambee |
Ascariasis |
Caylusea abyssinica (Fresen.) Fisch. & Mey |
Resedaceae |
16 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
104 |
Kulmi (A) |
Tonsilities |
Rhamnus prinoides L.'Hérit. |
Rhamnaceae |
- |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Oral |
A1,A2 |
105 |
Kosso (A) |
Tape worm |
Hagenia abyssinica (Brace) J.F.Gmel. |
Rosaceae |
- |
Flower |
Tree |
Oral |
M, A2 |
106 |
Afi Deshe(b) |
Evil eye |
Oldenlandia lancifolia (Schumach.) DC. |
Rubiaceae |
245 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
A1 |
107 |
Wari ampi (M) |
Liver disease (Ara) |
Pavetta gardeniifolia A.Rich. |
Rubiaceae |
325 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Inhale |
M |
|
|
Common cold |
Pavetta gardeniifolia A Rich. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
108 |
Afi deshe/gaina deshe (A) |
Diarrhea, Evil eye, Tooth ache, Stomach ache, Head wound |
Pentas lanceolata (Forssk.) Deflers |
Rubiaceae |
277,243,250, 276, 249 |
Root |
Herb |
Oral |
A1, A2 |
109 |
Garo (M) |
Ascariasis |
Vangueria apiculata K. Schum. |
Rubiaceae |
8,157 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
110 |
Gembala (M) |
Malaria |
Gardenia ternifolia Schumach. & Thonn. |
Rubiaceae |
352 |
Leaves |
Tree |
Oral |
M |
111 |
Onaki (M) |
Ascariasis |
Meyna tetraphylla (Schweinf. ex Hiern) Robyns |
Rubiaceae |
4 |
Leaves |
Tree |
Oral |
M |
112 |
Lomi (A) |
Oral trash; Food poisoning |
Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle |
Rutaceae |
- |
Fruit |
Tree |
Oral |
A1 |
113 |
Tselto (M) |
Stomach ache, common cold |
Ruta chalepensis L. var.tenuifolia D'Urville |
Rutaceae |
- |
Leaves with succulent stem |
Herb |
Oral |
M, A1.A2 |
114 |
Gedai (M) |
Common cold |
Zanthoxylum chalybeum Engl. |
Rutaceae |
31 |
Seed |
Tree |
Oral |
M |
115 |
Wulchi (M) |
Scorpion bite |
Anemia schimperiana Presl. |
Schizaeaceae |
290 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
116 |
Mitmita (A) |
Malaria |
Capsicum annuum L. |
Solanaceae |
- |
Fruit |
Herb |
Oral |
A1 |
117 |
Guni deshe (A) |
Snake bite |
Datura metel L. |
Solanaceae |
103 |
Whole |
Herb |
Oral/topical |
A1 |
118 |
Atsefaris (M) |
Toothache |
Datura stramonium L. |
Solanaceae |
|
Leaf bud |
Shrub |
Topical |
M |
119 |
Ara Deshe (A) |
Liver disease |
Discopodium penninervium Hochst. |
Solanaceae |
339 |
Leaves |
Tree |
Inhale |
A2 |
120 |
Tumbaho (M) |
Leeches |
Nicotiana tabacum L. |
Solanaceae |
- |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical/ Oral |
A1,A2 |
121 |
Achi Kolpo (M), Garenti (A) |
Amoebiasis, Stomach ache, Evil eye |
Solanum dasyphyllum Schumach. |
Solanaceae |
9,94 |
Root |
Herb |
Oral |
M,A1,A2 |
122 |
Kotse Garenti (A) Bulabulo(M) |
Ascariasis, stomach ache |
Solanum incanum L. |
Solanaceae |
94 |
Root |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
123 |
Muto (M) |
Cold |
Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal |
Solanaceae |
176, 208 |
Root |
Herb |
Oral |
M |
124 |
Azi deshe/masna (A) |
Swelling |
Veronica abyssinica Fres. |
Scrophulariaceae |
316, 334 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Topical |
A2 |
125 |
Enaro (M) |
Headache, Vomiting |
Lantana camara L. |
Verbenaceae |
169 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
126 |
Dolo amede (M) |
Headache |
Lantana trifolia L. |
Verbenaceae |
190 |
Leaves |
Shrub |
Oral |
M |
127 |
Atuch |
Stomach ache |
Verbena officinalis subsp. africana R.Fernandes & Verdc. |
Verbenaceae |
268 |
Leaves |
Herb |
Oral |
A2 |
128 | Kuze (M) | Ascariasis, Food poisoning ,Vomiting | Balanites rotundifolia (van Tieghem) Blatter | Zygophyllaceae | 41 | Leaves | Tree | Oral | M |
Study sites: M= Maale, A1= Ari 1and A2= Ari 2 ; Plant names are checked based on http://www.theplantlist.org.