Preliminary Antimicrobial Profile of Solanum incanum L.: A Common Medicinal Plant [PDF]
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2020 Medicinal plants and plant remedies have been in use in Ethiopia for centuries. Studies on ethnobotany, ethnomedicine, and ethnoveterinary estimate that nearly 80% of Ethiopians use some type of medicinal plants and plant remedies. Medicinal plants are regarded as the most important and sometimes the only source of therapeutics in the country. Some 800
Desta Berhe Sbhatu, Haftom Baraki Abraha
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Application of Ficus carica L. and Solanum incanum L. Extracts in Coagulation of Milk: The Case of Traditional Practice in Ab’ala Area, Afar Regional State, Ethiopia [PDF]
Biochemistry Research International, 2020 People living in and around Ab’ala area of the Afar Regional State, Ethiopia, have a traditional practice of applying Ficus carica leaf and Solanum incanum fruit extracts to milk in order to coagulate it as soon as possible. Thus, to investigate the role
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Evaluation of the antiulcerogenic activity of hydromethanol extracts of Solanum incanum L. (Solanaceae) leaves and roots in mice; single and repeated dose study [PDF]
Metabolism Open, 2021 Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the antiulcer activity of hydromethanol extracts of Solanum incanum L. (Solanaceae) leaves and roots in mice.
Yaschilal Muche Belayneh +3 more
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In Vitro Evaluation of Ethanolic Medicinal Plant Extracts from the Aseer Region Against Selected Cultured Oral Bacterial Isolates from Healthy Volunteers [PDF]
MicroorganismsThis work provides an in vitro assessment of the antibacterial efficacy of ethanolic extracts derived from four medicinal plants historically utilized in the Aseer region (Foeniculum vulgare, Solanum incanum, Forsskaolea tenacissima, and Abutilon ...
Samah Noor, Aisha Shathan, Azhar Najjar
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A Systematic Review on the Phytoremediation Potential of Grass Species in Ethiopia [PDF]
The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Environmental contamination has shown an increasing trend due to urbanization, industrialization, and the intensive use of pesticides and fertilizers in Ethiopia. In response to this, phytoremediation has gained attention as an inexpensive and eco‐friendly approach to the protection of soil, water, and air from contamination.
Endalamaw Yihune +3 more
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Comprehensive assessment to reveal the salt tolerance potential of cultivated eggplants and their wild relatives [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceThis study aimed to uncover salt-tolerant eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) genotypes and accessions. Crop wild relatives (S. macrocarpon L., S. linnaeanum, S. incanum L., S. insanum L., S.
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Medicinal Plants Used by Tanzanians for Human Paediatric Ailments: A PRISMA‐Guided Systematic Review of Ethnomedicinal Evidence [PDF]
The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Paediatric ailments (PAs) pose an increasing health and economic challenge in many low‐ and middle‐income countries. In Tanzania, over 80% of the rural population relies on traditional medicine for primary healthcare. Although documentation of medicinal plants (MPs) used to treat and manage PAs remains fragmented, this systematic review consolidates ...
David Sylvester Kacholi +2 more
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Ethnobotanical Evidence of Medicinal Plants Used for Peptic Ulcers in Tanzania: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Scientifica, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Medicinal plants (MPs) are essential to rural communities in low‐ and middle‐income countries. However, knowledge of the use of MPs for peptic ulcer disease (PUD) in Tanzania remains limited. This review aims to document the traditional knowledge and MPs used by Tanzanians to treat and manage PUD.
David Sylvester Kacholi, Nidhi Chaudhary
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Identification of Ethno‐veterinary Practices for Animal Diseases in Assosa Zone, Benishangul‐Gumuz Region [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 4, July 2025.ABSTRACT Ethno‐veterinary medicine is the use of traditional knowledge, theory, and skill to mitigate animal diseases. The study was conducted to document veterinary use of medicinal herbs in Assosa Zone, Ethiopia, from September 2022 to July 2023. Data collected from individual based field interviews using a semi‐structured questionnaire.
Betelihem Yirdaw
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Evaluating antimicrobial activity of selected medicinal plant extracts against pasteurellosis-causing bacteria in small ruminants [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary SciencePneumonic pasteurellosis is a highly significant infectious disease globally, posing a major economic threat to small ruminants (SR) in Sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia.
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