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Effects of Catha edulis on kidney and liver function among chewing adults in Meru County, Kenya [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Catha edulis chewing is common in Kenya and is a daily activity in Meru. According to the National Authority for the Campaign against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) 2012 drug-use study, there are 1.6 million Catha edulis users in Kenya.
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Chemistry Central Journal, 2017 Background Khat (Catha edulis Forsk) is an evergreen shrub of the Celastraceae family. It is widely cultivated in Yemen and East Africa, where its fresh leaves are habitually chewed for their momentary pleasures and stimulation as amphetamine-like ...
Minaleshewa Atlabachew +2 more
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National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2021 Background: Despite numerous reports regarding the associations of Khat chewing with serious health adverse effects, a significant number of people worldwide uses Khat daily, especially in its origin countries.
Nabil Ahmed Albaser +2 more
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Catha edulis Forsk and Ascorbic Acid Effects on Hematological Indices in Rat
Journal of Blood Medicine, 2021 Abebaye Aragaw Leminie,1 Tesfaye Tolessa Dugul,1 Eyasu Makonnen Eshetu,2 Daniel Seyifu Melka3 1Department of Physiology, Addis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 2Department of Pharmacology, Addis Ababa University ...
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 Maytenus guangxiensis (Celastraceae) is a rare and critically endangered species endemic to China. Here, we first report and characterize its complete chloroplast genome sequence based on Illumina paired-end sequencing data.
Yancai Shi, Bingbing Liu
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On 3‐MMC: A Cathinone I Have Come to Know and Love
Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 2, Fall 2026.ABSTRACT This article attempts to complicate the mythology of a compound in a state of becoming. I will trace lightly its origins as a cultural disruptor and how I am implicated in this imperative. Introducing you to 3‐MMC will require multiple modes of storytelling and taking of liberties, drawing on literature reviews, practice‐based research, prose,
Carmen Ostrander
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A new species of Catha (Celastraceae) from southern Natal and Pondoland [PDF]
, 1987 Catha abbottii Van Wyk & Prins, a tree endemic to the southern Natal/Pondoland sandstone region is described. It occurs in ravine forest and is presently known from a small area between the Umtamvuna and Mzamba Rivers. C.
Prins, Marie, van Wyk, A.E.
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BMC Women's Health, 2023 Background Violence against women is a global public health problem that has numerous adverse effects. However, published literature regarding violence against housemaids during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia is lacking.
Metadel Adane +4 more
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Plant-Environment Interactions, Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2026.ABSTRACT Mungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) is a major cash‐generating pulse crop in Ethiopia's lowlands, serving as a key source of plant‐based protein and contributing to soil fertility. However, its production is severely constrained by Cercospora Leaf Spot (CLS), a destructive fungal disease.
Temesgen Bedassa Gudeta, Sandiswa Figlan
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Substance use is a rising public health concern among University students. Nowadays, most university students use substances for different purposes, but it has negative impacts on university students, ranging from social, economic, psychological, and mental problems.
Firezer Belay Keno +11 more
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