Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by local people in Menz Gera Midir District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia
This study was conducted in Menz Gera Midir (Ethiopia) to document medicinal plants and related indigenous knowledge of local people. Data were collected from 72 (12 of them key) informants using semi-structured interview, group discussion and guided field walk. Priority ranking, paired comparison and direct matrix ranking were used in data analysis. A total of 155 medicinal plant species, 1... (Source: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research)
Source: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - August 9, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Evaluating the antipyretic activities of aqueous and ethanol extracts of leaves of Artemisia Annua in mice
The objective of the present study was to evaluate the antipyretic activities of the aqu... (Source: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research)
Source: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - August 9, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by local people in Menz Gera Midir District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia
This study was conducted in Menz Gera Midir (Ethiopia) to document medicinal plants and related indigenous knowledge of local people. Data were collected from 72 (12 of them key) informants using semi-structured interview, group discussion and guided field walk. Priority ranking, paired comparison and direct matrix ranking were used in data analysis. A total of 155 medicinal plant species, 1... (Source: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research)
Source: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - August 9, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Plants and their metabolites against Streptococcus mutans
Oral diseases represent a major public health problem, especially for economically marginalized communities with limited access to health services. In addition, the constant increase in bacterial resistance to many of the antibiotics contributes to worsen the problem. In this context, great importance had been given to natural compounds for the discovery of new drugs that contribute to the p... (Source: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research)
Source: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - July 24, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Medicinal plants used in the treatment of livestock diseases in Berbere district of Bale zone, Oromia region, Ethiopia
An ethnoveterinary study of medicinal plants used by local people of Berbere district was carried out from June 25 to September 5, 2015. The study was focused on utilization of medicinal plants to treat various livestock health problems by people of the study area. The data were gathered using semi-structured interview, participant observation and personal interviews. A total of 69 informant... (Source: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research)
Source: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - July 24, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research