Table 4.
List of Medicinal Plants Used for the Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19 Symptoms Among Visitors of UOGCSH, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021 (N = 423)
| Type of Traditional Medicine | Local Name | Scientific Name |
|---|---|---|
| Essential oil | Nech Bahirzaf | Eucalyptus globulus |
| Tikur Azmud | Nigella sativa | |
| Herbal medicine | Zinjibil | Zingiber officinale |
| Tenadam | Ruta chalepensis | |
| Fetto | Lepidium sativum | |
| Nech Shinkurt | Allium sativum | |
| Home remedies | Zingibil (shay) | Zingiber officinale |
| Lomi (shay) | Citrus aurantifolia | |
| Moringa (shay) | Moringa oleifera | |
| Haregresa | Zehneria scabra | |
| Damakese | Ocimum lamiifolium Hochst | |
| Fumigation | Kebericho | Echinops kebericho |
| Tinjut | Otostegia integrifolia | |
| Temenay | Securidaca longepedunculata |