Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory Activities and Polyphenol Profile of Rhamnus prinoides [PDF]
Pharmaceuticals, 2020 Rhamnus prinoides L’Herit (R. prinoides) has long been widely consumed as folk medicine in Kenya and other Africa countries. Previous studies indicated that polyphenols were abundant in genus Rhamnus and exhibited outstanding antioxidant and anti ...
Gui-Lin Chen +5 more
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Evaluation of the wound healing activity of the crude extract of root bark of Brucea antidysentrica, the leaves of Dodonaea angustifolia and Rhamnus prinoides in mice [PDF]
Heliyon, 2021 Background: Wounds are major problems of developing countries that can be managed alternatively using traditional medicinal plants. Since majority of currently available drugs for wound management are expensive and pose problems such as allergy and drug ...
Zenaw Tessema, Yalew Molla
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Heliyon, 2023 Background: Even though numerous conventional anti-diarrheal agents are available, the inherent toxicities of the drugs urge the search for alternative drugs that are safe and effective. Objective: To evaluate the in-vivo anti-diarrheal activity of crude
Teklie Mengie Ayele +14 more
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Network pharmacology, molecular docking and experimental approaches of the anti-proliferative effects of Rhamnus prinoides ethyl-acetate extract in cervical cancer cells [PDF]
HeliyonBackground: Cervical cancer, one of the lethal cancers among women, is a challenging disease to treat. The current therapies often come with severe side effects and the risk of resistance development.
Sally Wambui Kamau +3 more
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Determination of the rate and frequency of Natura 250 EW fungicide for the management of cedar rust from Gesho (Rhamnus prinoides) in the north west Amhara Region, Ethiopia [PDF]
HeliyonRhamnus prinoides (Gesho) is grown in the homesteads of farmers in western Amhara. The leaves, twigs, and stems of Gesho are indispensable ingredients in traditional beverages.
Gebremariam Asaye Emrie +1 more
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Acute and Subacute Toxicity of Rhamnus prinoides Leaves on Histopathology of Liver, Kidney, and Brain Tissues, and Biochemical Profile of Rats [PDF]
Journal of Toxicology, 2023 Rhamnus prinoides is used as a traditional medicinal plant to treat pneumonia, sprain, gonorrhea, rheumatism, and ringworm infections as well as for the preparation of local beverages in Ethiopia.
Melese Shenkut Abebe
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Fermentation Dynamics of Ethiopian Traditional Beer (Tella) as Influenced by Substitution of Gesho (Rhamnus prinoides) with Moringa stenopetala: An Innovation for Nutrition [PDF]
International Journal of Food Science, 2021 This study was designed to improve Ethiopian traditional beer (tella) with the substitution of gesho by moringa leaves to enhance micronutrients. Substitution of gesho by moringa from 50 to 100% against the biochemical dynamics and nutritional and ...
Asamnew Maru Birhanu +2 more
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Levels of essential and non-essential metals in Rhamnus prinoides (Gesho) cultivated in Ethiopia [PDF]
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2012 The objective of this study was to assess the levels of essential and toxic metals in leaf and stem of Rhamnus prinoides which are used for bitterness of local alcoholic beverages in Ethiopia and as traditional medicine in some African countries.
Gebre, A, Singh Chandravanshi, B
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Management strategies and floristic diversity in agroforestry practices of northwestern Ethiopia [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Agroforestry has been recognized as an effective circa citum conservation strategy in Ethiopia. Despite progress in the recent past, there has been very little research characterizing the management strategies of farmers for agroforestry practices (AFP ...
Mekuanent Tebkew +2 more
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Woody Species Composition, Plant Communities, and Environmental Determinants in Gennemar Dry Afromontane Forest, Southern Ethiopia [PDF]
Scientifica, 2022 Dry Afromontane forests in Ethiopia are vital for the conservation of plant diversity and climate change mitigation. However, these forest resources are rapidly degrading and shrinking, necessitating empirical scientific investigations to ensure their ...
Shemsu Ahmed +2 more
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