S/N | Scientific name | Local name (Oromifa/Amarigna) | UT | AT (English/ Amaric ) | PU | MP A | IC | FP | MT | RA | CP |
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1 | Acacia abyssinica Hochst. ex Benth | Laaftoo/Girar | An | Horse scabies (Yeferse ebitet) | RB | Root and bark grounded together and wash the animal with the solution | 3 | G | W | Ex. | D |
2 | Acacia albida Del | Garbii/Gerbi | An | Eye bruise (Bilz) | Ba | Fresh bark masticated and spitted out on the eye | 5 | C | S | Ea | F |
3 | Acacia seyal Del. | Wachoo/Wachu | Hu | Headache (Ras mitat) | RF | Root and Fruit grounded, boil in water and breathin the smoke | 3 | Co | Fu | N | D |
4 | Achyranthes aspera L. | Derguu/Etse-tekeze | Hu | Stomach trouble (Yehod hemem) | RL | Powder of root and leaf concocted with root powder of Allium sativum and drunk once. | 11 | Co | E | Or. | D/F |
Hu | Abdominal pain in woman after birth (Kurtet) | L | Leaf powdered and drink the water solution | 5 | P | Dr. | Or. | D | |||
Hu | RH case (Shotelay) | R | Root dig out with horn handled knife wearing silver ring, cut it simultaneously saying ‘cut the blood of so and so, i. e the name of the patient’, infused with brown tef (Eragostis tef), black malt and Rhamnus prinoides and drink the infusion for three days. A glass is taken per day | 4 | If | Dr. | Or. | F | |||
5 | Acmella caulirhiza Del. | Guticha | Hu | Loose tooth | L | Leaves chewed and placed it between the aching tooth | 7 | C | Ho | T | F |
6 | Agave sisalana Perrine ex Engel. | Qachaa/Qacha | An | Tick | S | Stem grounded with fruit of Solanum incanum and polishing the bitten area | 3 | G | Po | Ex. | F |
7 | Ageratum houstanianum Mill | Q/Merzi/Yemerz Medanit/ | Hu | Poisoning (Merzenet) | R | Root powder is mixed with butter and put on the affected part | 5 | P | Pa | Ex. | D |
Ajuga integerifolia | Harmmaguusa | Hu | Stomach trouble | RL | Powder of root and leaf mixed with root powder of Allium sativum and eaten once. | 8 | P | E | Or. | D/F | |
8 | Buch. Ham | /Aqorarache/ | Allium sativum and eaten once. | ||||||||
Hu | Cold (Bired) | L | Leaf boiled with tea and a cup of it is drunken | 3 | De | Dr. | Or. | F | |||
Hu | Gout (Rihi) | R | Root with the root of Solanecio gigas, Leonotis rainerihana powdered together and mixed with oil from fruit of Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata and Datura stramonium. Concoted them in water and drink the solution for three consecutive days. One cup only once | 4 | Co | Dr | Or. | D | |||
Hu | Hypertension (Dem bizat) | RL | Root and leaf boiled with tea and a cup of the solution is taken in | 6 | Co | Dr | Or. | F | |||
9 | Allium cepa L. | Shunkurtii diimaa/Key shinkurt/ | Hu | Poisoning | R | Tie up the root powder with the leaf concoction of Vernonia amygdalina, Premna schimperi, and root powder of Verbascum sinaiticum | 7 | Co | Pa | Ex. | F |
Allium sativum L. | Qullubbi adii | Hu | Ascariasi | R | Root powder with the root powder of Ajuga integerifolia, Allium sativum, and Rumex nepalensis concocted together and drunk once before breakfast | 5 | Co | E | Or | D | |
10 | /Nech shinkurt/ | (Wosfat) | integerifolia, Allium sativum, and Rumex nepalensis concocted together and drunk once before breakfast | ||||||||
Hu | General malaise (Mich) | R | Smelling roots of a young grown plant | 3 | Sm | N | F | ||||
Hu | Flu (Gunfan) | RL | Root and leaf crushed in to pieces, boiled with honey and take in the liquid in a cup of tea | 8 | Co | Dr | Or. | F | |||
Hu | Toothache (Tirse himem) | R | Root crushed, chewed and hold between the aching tooth | 9 | C | Ho | T | F | |||
Hu | Malaria (Woba) | R | Root with leaf of Vernonia amaglidina pounded and drunk the extracted solution | 8 | Pu | Dr | Or. | F | |||
Aloe macrocarpa Tod. | Argiisa/Ret | Hu | Intestinal parasite | L | Leaf chewed and swallow the juice | 3 | C | Sw | Or. | F | |
11 | Bo | Swelling (Ebach) | L | Leaf warmed up on a fire and paste on the swelling | 3 | He | Pa | Ex. | F | ||
12 | Alternanthera pungens Kunth. | ***** | Hu | Sudden illness (Dingetegna) | R | Fresh root boiled together with Ocimum gratissimum leaf and cup of the extract given to drink | 3 | Co | Dr | Or. | F |
13 | Artemisia absinthium L. | Harritta/Aritii | Hu | Sour throat | RL | Both root and leaf grounded together with root powder of Verbena officinalis and the solution sipped in | 8 | G | Sw | N | F |
Artemisia abyssinica | Tiroo/Chikugne | Hu | Whooping Cough (Tektik) | L | Grounded leaf boiled with the leaf powder of Ruta chalepensis, honey or butter and taken once a day orally | 6 | Co | Dr | Or. | D | |
Hu | Stomach trouble | Br | Branches together with leaves of Ajuga integerifolia boiled with butter and eaten together with bread | 12 | Co | E | Or. | F | |||
Hu | Eye itching (Ayenen masakek) | WP | Burn the whole plant and fumigate with the smoke | 9 | Bu | Fu | Ex. | D | |||
15 | Asparagus africanus Lam. | Seriiti/Seriti | Hu | Amobiasis (Ameba) | R | Root powder mixed with honey and butter and eaten for three consecutive days before breakfast | 7 | P | E | Or. | D |
16 | Asparagus racemosus Wild. | Seriiti/Seriti | Hu | Amobiasis | R | Root powder mixed with honey and butter and eaten for three consecutive days before breakfast | 9 | P | E | Or. | D |
17 | Asplenium monanthes L. | ***** | Hu | Woumb itching (Mehatsenen masakek) | R | Root crushed, boiled and wash the itching part with the decoction | 2 | De | W | Ex. | F |
18 | Bersama abyssinica Fresen. | Loliichisa/Azamir | An | Horse Scabies (Bech’h) | Ba | Concoction of the bark with root and fruit of Capparis tomentosa is prepared. Then half of the concoction is given to drink, and the remaining half is for polish affected areas after washing | 4 | Co | W Dr | Ex | F |
19 | Bidens pilosa L. | Chogogitii/Chogogit | Hu | Devil sickness (Lekefet) | R | Root with root and leaf of Zehneria scabra boiled and fumigate the smoke | 5 | Co | Fu | Ex | F |
Brucea antidysenterica | Qumegno/Abalo | Hu | Evil eye (Buda) | R | Root powder burns in a fire and inhales the smoke | 9 | Bu | Fu | N | D | |
20 | J.F. Mill | An | Colic (yehod hemem) | L | Leaf grounded and the water solution given to the cattle | 6 | G | Dr | Or. | F | |
21 | Buddlejia polystachya Fresen. | Qawissa/Anfar | An | Leech (Alekit) | Fl | Inflorescence with the leaf of Phytolacca dodecandra is given in nose and ear to expel the parasite | 12 | Co | dr. | NE | |
Calpurnia aurea (Ait.) | Ceekaa/Digita | Hu | Scabies | L | Leaf boiled with leaf of Solanecio gigas and stephania | 3 | Co | Po | Ex. | F | |
22 | Benth. | (Ekek) | abyssinica and drink cup of concoction twice a day. | ||||||||
An | Pubic hair louse (Qemanjer) | L | Grounding the leaf and wash the infected skin with the solution | 3 | G | W | Ex. | F | |||
23 | Caparis tomentosa Lam. | Goora/Gumero | Hu | Wound (Kusil) | R | Root powder mixed with latex of Euphorbia tirucallii and pasted on the wound | 9 | P | Pa | Ex. | E |
24 | Capsicum annuum L. | Qaara/Qariya | Hu | Amoebiasis | Fr | Fruit dried, powdered and eaten with bread baked of Zea mays | 5 | Ba | E | Or. | D |
Carissa spinarium | Carissa spinarium | Hu | Intestinal worms | R | Root grounded, dissolve in water and drunk | 3 | G | Dr | Or. | D | |
25 | (Vahl.) Forssk. ex Endl. | Hu | Evil eyes | R | Root powdered and dispersed on fires to fumigate the smoke | 2 | Bu | Fu | Ex. | D | |
26 | Catha edulis (Vahl.) Forssk. ex Endl. | Caatii/Chat | Hu | Ear infection | L | Leaf boiled with the leaf of Croton macrostachyus and very small juice applied once daily | 3 | Co | dr. | Ear | F |
27 | Centella asiatica (L.) Urban. | ***** | Hu | Bleeding | R | Root powdered and paste it on the bleeding part | 4 | P | Pa | Ex. | D |
28 | Citrus aurantifolium (L.) Burn. f. | Loomii/Lomi | Hu | Abdominal pain (Kurtet) | Fr | Fruit pounded and sip the extracted liquid after meal. | 5 | Pu | Dr | Or. | F |
29 | Clausena anisata (Wild.) Benth. | Ulumaa/Limich | Hu | toothache | RS | Cutting root or stem, chew, place and hold on the aching tooth | 7 | C | Ho | Or. | F |
Clematis simensis | Fiitii/Enderifa | Bo | Wound | L | Leaf powdered and carefully sprinkled on the wound. | 4 | P | Sp | Ex. | F | |
30 | Fresen. | It irritates if dropped on different area | |||||||||
Hu | Evil eyes | R | Root is burned and breathe in the smoke | 4 | Bu | In | N | D | |||
Hu | Wart (Kintarot) | L | Leaf with leaf of Phytolacca dodecandra powdered together and sprinkled on the wound | 4 | P | Sp | Ex. | F | |||
31 | Clerodendrum myricoides (Hochst) Vatke | Maraasisaa/misirich | Hu | Diaeehae | R | Root powder solution taken orally | 4 | P | Dr | Or. | D |
32 | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Godaree/Godore | Hu | Swelling | L | Leaf warmed and applied on the swelling | 4 | He | Pa | Ex. | F |
Croton macrostachyus | Bakaniisaa/Bisana | Hu | Febril illness | L | Leaf pounded, brush lips with it and kept in pocket if | 6 | Pu | Po | Ex. | F | |
33 | Del. | (Megagna) | any one move out after meal particularly during mid sun | ||||||||
Hu | Tinea nigra (Kuakucha) | L | Polish an infected part with latex squeezed out from ajuvenile growing leaf | 5 | Ex | Po | Ex. | F | |||
34 | Cucumis dipsaceus Ehrenb. | Buqee seexanaa/Yesetan kil/ | Hu | Depression (Eje seb) | L | Leaf cut either Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday early without having any conversation would be collected, pounded with leaf of Justicia schimperiana, and fruit of Cucumis ficifolius, altogether infused for three days and wash the patient with the infusion for three consecutive days | 8 | If | W | Ex. | F |
35 | Cucumis ficifolius A. Rich. | Holoo/Yemidir enbuay | Hu | Abdominal pain (Kuretet) | S | Stem chewed and sip the sap | 14 | C | Sw | Or. | F |
36 | Cyathula cylindrica Moq. | Derguu/Yemogn fikir | Hu | Stomachache (Yehod hemem) | Se | Seed milled, mixed with water and drunk the solution | 4 | G | Dr | Or. | D |
37 | Cymbopogon citratus | Xajisaara/Tej sar | Hu | Cough (Sal) | L | Blow up the leaf and inhale the smoke | 4 | Bu | In | Or. | F |
Cyphostemma | Melas golgul | An | Blackleg | R | Root pounded and boiled with root powder of | 7 | Co | Dr | Or. | D | |
38 | adenocaule (Steud. ex .A. Rich.) Descoings ex | Verbascum sinaiticum, Rumex abyssinicus and Rumex nepalensis and drunk to the animal | |||||||||
Wild & Drummond | Bo | Swelling | L | Warm up the leaf and paste on the swelling | 3 | He | Pa | Ex. | F | ||
Hu | Snake bite | L | Leaf pounded and creaming all the body to avoid snake bite | 4 | Pu | Po | Ex. | F | |||
39 | Datura stramonium L. | Atsefaris/Astenagir | Hu | For Intellegency (Letimret) | Fr | Fruit powder mixed in a water and drunk the solution. After drinking s/he will be kept in a closed room until it is assimilated with body. | 5 | P | Dr | Or. | D |
40 | Dodonaea angustifolia L. f. | Etacha/Kitkita | An | Wound | L | Leaf is powdered and sprinkle on the wound | 3 | P | Sp | Ex. | D |
41 | Dombeya torrida (J. F. Gmel) Bamps | Daanisa/Wolkefa | Hu | Antidot for snake bites | Ba | Powder a piece of bark and sprinkle on the bitten part | 3 | P | Sp | Ex. | D |
42 | Dregea schimperi (Decne.) Bullock | Hida/Yeregna missa | Hu | Eczema (Chiffea) | Se | Seed powdered, mixed with spike powders of SENDEDO (Pennisetum sp.) and honey, greasing the lesion at least two times daily after washing | 4 | P | Po | Ex. | D |
43 | Ekebergia capensis Sparrm. | Somboo/Sombo | Hu | Syphilis (Kitign) | Ba | Fresh bark infused with root of Cucumis ficifolius for three days and the infusion drunk for a week. Amount taken per day shouldn’t go beyond the floorboard of a small coffee cup | 6 | If | Dr | Or. | F |
Eleusine floccifolia | Coqorsa/Akerma | Hu | Snake bit | Ag | Above ground part pounded and paste on the skin | 3 | Pu | Pa | Ex. | F | |
44 | Forssk. | Hu | Poisoning | R | Root powder mixed with root powder of Achyranthes aspera and fruit of Solanum incanum and paste on the spot | 4 | P | Pa | Ex. | R | |
45 | Embelia schimperi Vatke | Hanquu/Enqoqo | Hu | Tape worm (Kosso) | Fr | Fruit is powdered, dissolve in water, decant out the decoction and drunk early morning before meal | 8 | De | Dr | Or. | F |
Eucalyptus globulus | Nech bahir zaf | Hu | Febril illness | Br | Boiling branch and fumigate the patient with the | 7 | Co | Fu | Ex. | F | |
46 | Labill. | vapour. After being fumigated the patient cased with blanket and sleep | |||||||||
Hu | Stomach trouble (Yehod hemem) | Br | Branch boiled, fumigate while steaming and sleep wrapping all parts of the body | 4 | Co | Fu | Ex. | F | |||
47 | Euclea racemosa Subsp. schimperi | Me'essaa/Dedeho | Hu | Tonsillitis (Entil siwored) | RL | Root and leaf together with fruit of Hagenia abyssinica boiled together and drink only once in a cup | 5 | Co | Dr | Or. | F |
48 | Euphorbia abyssinica J. F. Gmel. | Adamii/Kulkual | Hu | Haemorrhage | S | White milky sap of the plant carefully dripped on haemorrhage | 6 | Ex | dr. | Ex. | F |
49 | Euphorbia ampliphylla | Adamii/Kulkual | Hu | Haemorrhage | S | White milky sap of the plant carefully tapped on haemorrhage | 6 | Ex | dr. | Ex. | F |
50 | Euphorbia tirucallii L. | Cadaa/Kinchib | Hu | Haemorrhage | S | White milky sap of the plant carefully tapped on haemorrhage | 3 | Ex | dr. | Ex. | F |
51 | Ferula communis L. | Dog | Hu | cough | R | Root pulverized, burned and inhale the smoke | 6 | Bu | In | N | D |
Ficus sur Forssk. | Harbuu/Sholla | Hu | Wart on | La | Just two drops of latex from stem is applied on the | 3 | Ex | dr. | Ex. | F | |
52 | hand(Kintarot) | wart | |||||||||
An | Swelling | L | Leaf grounded, warmed on fire and tie on the swelling | 2 | G | Pa | Ex. | F | |||
Foeniculum vulgare | Insilaalee/Ensilal | Hu | Urinary Retention | Ag | Above ground part is grounded, and the water solution | 6 | G | Dr | Or. | F | |
53 | Mill. | (Shinet leklekelew) | drunk. The patient shall not take drinks and/or food for an hour. | ||||||||
Hu | Stomach trouble | Ag | Powdering the above ground part and given the solution before meal | 5 | P | Dr | Or. | F | |||
Fuerstia africana Th. | Eje Admek | Hu | General malaise | L | Leaf grounded and paint the patient body | 10 | G | Po | Ex. | F | |
54 | Fries | (Mich) | |||||||||
An | Cattle eye disease | L | Leaf powdered, mixed with fresh butter and painting the eye for three consecutive days | 13 | Po | Eye | D | ||||
55 | Gamphocarpus abyssinicus Decne. | Rebu Hunda | An | Blackleg (Aba gorba) | L | Same as Prunus africana | 9 | Co | Dr | Or. | D |
56 | Grewia ferruginea Hochst ex . A . Rich. | Dhoqonuu/Lenquata | Hu | Taeniasis (Kosso) | Ba | Fresh bark boiled together with fruit of Hagenia abyssinica, and the solution drunk | 4 | Co | Dr | Or. | F |
57 | Guizotia scabra (Vis) Chiov. | Adaa/Mech | Hu | Epilospy (Yemitel beshita) | R | Root powdered, boiled with root powders of Ajuga integerifolia, Foeniculum vulgare and Withania somnifera. One cup of the concoction taken orally | 2 | Co | Dr | Or. | D |
58 | Heteromorpha trifoliata (Wendel. ) Eckl. & Zeyh. | Demehee/Yejib merk uze | Hu | Warding of Sorcery Stealing (Selabi) | Wp | Whole plant planted at the back of the house and on front yard by a diviner (Metsehaf Gelac’h) | 5 | - | - | ||
59 | Hygrophila schulli (Hamilt.) M. R. & S. M. Almeida | Q/Mearzi | Bo | poisoning | L | Leaf powdered and dispersed on the wound | 3 | P | Sp | Ex. | D |
60 | Hypericum quartinianum A. Rich. | Muke fonii | Hu | Jaundice (Yewof beshita) | L | Leaf with roots of Asparagus sp. pounded and homogenised in water and given to the patient orally for three consecutive days. Half a glass is the limit for a day | 4 | Co | Dr | Or. | D |
61 | Hypericum revolutum Vahl | Hindhee/Ameja | An | Eye disease | R | Root with leaf of Inula confertiflora chewed and spitted on the eye | 3 | C | S | Ey | F |
62 | Impatiens ethiopica Grey-Wilson | Yehenshoshilaa zer | Hu | Wound | R | Root pounded, warmed in a dish on a fire, and creaming palms | 2 | Pu | Po | Ex. | F |
63 | Impatiens rothii Hook. f. | Buri/Gesherit | Hu | Wounds on hand | R | Root pounded in to pieces and thoroughly warmed on fire and firmly hands them for drying the wound | 2 | Pu | Po | Ex | F |
64 | Impatiens tinctoria A. Rich. Subsp. abyssinica (Hook. f.) Grey-Wilson | Ensosilla | Hu | Wound on palm | R | Root pounded, warmed in a dish on a fire, and oiling palms | 2 | Pu | Po | Ex. | F |
Inula confertiflora A. | Mognoree/Weynageft | An | Eye disease | R | Root with Hypericum revolutum chewed together and | 3 | C | S | Ey | F | |
65 | Rich | spitted on the eye | |||||||||
B | Rabies (Yehebid wusha beshita) | R | Root with root of Lagenaria siceraria, Stephania | 2 | Co | Po | Or. | D | |||
abyssinica, Verbascum sinaiticum and young growing leaves of Laggera tomentosa, Croton macrostachyus with fruit of Solanum anguivi all together grounded and boiled, and drink with milk; or the concoction creamed on meat and eaten | |||||||||||
Jasminum grandiflorum | Qamaxee/Tembelel | Hu | Evil eye | R | Root burned and draw in the smoke | 3 | Bu | In | N | D | |
66 | L. | Hu | Toothache (Yeters himem) | S | Young stem chewed and hold between the aching tooth | 3 | C | Ho | T | F | |
67 | Juniperus procera Endle | Gaatiraa/Yehabesha Tid | Hu | Demon possesesion (Ganen) | Fr | Fruit powder boiled with root of phytolacca dodecandra and fruit powder of Datura stramonium; and wash the patient for three days | 4 | Co | Dr | Or. | D |
Justicia schimperiana | Dhumuugaa/Sensel | Hu | Jaundice | L | Newly growing leaves of seven different individual | 4 | Pu | Dr | Or. | F | |
68 | (Hochst. ex Nees) T. Anders | (Gubet beshita) | plants milled on palms and the squeezed liquid added to a coffee cup. Drink the liquid every morning for a week. Antidotes recommended is to eat porridge of black teff (Eragostis tef) and drinking local beer (tella) | ||||||||
An | Sheep diarrhoea | L | Leaf grounded and mixed with half cup water. The solution is then drunk | 9 | G | Dr | Or. | F | |||
An | Blackleg | L | Leaf powder boiled with root powder of Rubia cordifolia and bark powder of Prunus africana and given to the cattle | 8 | Co | Dr | Or. | D | |||
Hu | Rabies | LR | Root and leaf boiled together with root of Prunus persica, Nicotiana tabacum and phytolacca dodecandra and drink the solution for at least a week. One tea cup per day is the limit | 6 | Co | Dr | Or. | D | |||
69 | Kalanchoe petitiana A. Rich | Bosoqee/Endahula | Bo | Swelling | L | Leaf warmed up on a fire and paste on the swelling | 24 | He | Pa | Ex. | F |
70 | Lagenaria siceraria | Buqqee/Kil | Hu | Impotency | RF | Root and fruit grounded together and drink with the | 3 | G | Dr | Or. | D |
(Molina) Standl | (Sinfet wosib) | first boiled coffee (ABOL BUNA) | |||||||||
71 | Laggera tomentosa (Sch. Bip. ex A. Rich.) Oliv. & Hiern | Keskeso | Hu | Flu (Gunfan) | L | Actively growing leaves collected and pounded together, wrapped in a piece of cloth and place in noses | 3 | Pu | Is | N | F |
72 | Lantana camara L. | Yewof kolo | Hu | General malaise (Mich) | L | Leaf pounded together with leaf of Ocimum lamiifolium and the squeezed out liquid drink with coffee | 2 | Pu | Dr | Or. | F |
73 | Leonotis raineriana Vis. | Bokkoluu dimma /Ras kimir/ | An | Leech | LF | Leaves and flowers grounded and the water solution given to the animal to expel out the parasites | 15 | G | Dr | Or. | D |
Hu | General malaise (Mich) | L | Leaf pounded together with leaf of Ocimum lamiifolium and the squeezed out liquid drink with coffee | 10 | Pu | Dr | Or. | F | |||
74 | Leucas martinicensis (Jacq. ) R. Br. | Bokkoluu adii/Ras kimir | Hu | General malaise (Mich) | L | Leaf pounded together with leaf of Ocimum lamiifolium and the squeezed out liquid drink with coffee | 8 | Pu | Dr | Or. | F |
75 | Lippia adoensis Hochst. ex Walp. | Kusaayee/Kese | Hu | Kusaayee /Kese | L | Leaf grounded, boiled in water with root powder of Stephania abyssinica and given to the patient | 3 | Co | Dr | Or. | D |
76 | Maesa lanceolata Forssk. | Abbayyii/Kelewa | Bo | Swelling | L | Leaf warmed up on a fire and paste on the swelling | 5 | He | Pa | Ex. | F |
77 | Malva venticillata L. | Liitii/Lit | An | Swelling | L | Leaf crushed, warmed on fire and tie on the swelling | 2 | He | Pa | Ex. | F |
Melia azedarach L. | Melia | An | Chicken diarrhae | L | Leaf grounded mixed with INJERA and given to the | 3 | G | E | Or. | D | |
78 | chicken | ||||||||||
An | Cattle diarrhae | L | Leaf infused in a litter of water; and the infusion is given for the cattle | 3 | If | Dr | Or. | F | |||
Hu | Taeniasis (Kosso) | L | Leaf grounded with water and the solution given to the patient orally | 3 | G | Dr | Or. | D | |||
79 | Mentha spicata | Nana | Hu | Cough and cold | L | Leaf boiled with tea and drunk | 4 | De | Dr | Or. | F |
80 | Myrica salicifolia A. Rich. | Kataba/Shinet | Hu | Ascariasis | R | Water solution of the root infusion is given orally | 4 | If | Dr | Or. | D |
Myrsine africana L. | Qacama/Kechem | Hu | Taeniasis | Fr | Fruit grounded and concocted with powder fruit of | 5 | Co | Dr | Or. | D | |
81 | Hagenia abyssinica; and the solution drunk | ||||||||||
An | Worms in donkey | Fr | Decocting fruit with local beer (TELLA) and drink the solution | 4 | De | Dr | Or. | D | |||
82 | Myrtus communis | Adasii/Ades | Hu | General malaise | L | Leaf burned and fumigated to the smoke | 3 | Bu | Fu | Ex. | D |
An | Colic | L | Leaf grounded with fruits of Embelia schimperi and | 3 | Co | Dr | Or. | D | |||
leaf of Vernonia amygdalina and drunk the cattle | |||||||||||
83 | Nicotiana tabacum L. | Tamboo/Tembaho | Hu | Exhausion (Lib dikam) | Fr | Fruit grounded and boiled with root powder of Asparagus africanus and Cynoglossum geometricum and take in the solution | 3 | Co | Dr | Or. | D |
84 | Ocimum basilicum L. | Besobilla | Hu | Flu | L | Leaf together with fruit of capsicum annuum and root of Aloe macrocarpa concocted together and drink the solution | 5 | Co | Dr | Or. | F |
85 | Ocimum gratissimum L | Q/Michii/Mech medanit | Hu | General malaise | L | Leaf rubbed between palms & drink the juice | 15 | Pu | Dr | Or. | F |
86 | Ocimum lamiifolium Hochst. ex Benth. | Demakessie | Hu | General malaise | L | Leaf pounded with leaf of Lippia adoensis and Fuerstia africana .The squeezed out solution drink with ABOL BUNA (first boiled coffee) and body will be creamed with the remaining leaves | 24 | Pu | Dr | Or. | F |
87 | Olea europaea L. subsp. cuspidata (Wall. ex G. Don) Cif. | Ejersa/Weyra | Hu | QOROQOR | La | Latex or oil of any part of the plant is greased on the head for a week | 4 | Ex | Po | Ex. | F |
Olinia rochetiana A. | Dalecho | Hu | Snake bite | La | Latex from any part of the plant preferably from root | 2 | Ex | Pa | Ex. | F | |
88 | Juss. | mixed with Leaf powder Ficus Vasta and pasted on the wound | |||||||||
Hu | Toothache | L | Young growing leaves cut from three different individual plants, chewed them and hold between the aching tooth | 4 | C | Ho | T | F | |||
89 | Osyris quadripartita Decn. | Waatoo/Qeret | Hu | Eczema | La | Latex is mixed with spikes of SINDEDO (Pinnesetum sp.) and creaming the affected areas | 3 | Ex | Po | Ex. | F |
90 | Otostegia integrifolia Benth. | Tungiitii/Tungit | Hu | Fibril illness (Megagna) | L | Smoke the leaf and fumigate the house for a woman who deliver baby | 12 | Bu | Fu | Ex. | F |
Pavetta abyssinica | Muke-buniti | Hu | Poison | R | Root boiled with leaves of Bersama abyssinica and | 2 | Co | W | Ex. | F | |
91 | Fresen. | Rumex abyssinicus and wash the wound with the solution | |||||||||
An | Animal diarrhoea | L | Ground the leaf and drunk the solution | 3 | G | Dr | Or. | D | |||
92 | Pentas schimperiana (A. Rich.) Vatke | Dasie | An | Eye disease | S | Stem is chewed and spitted on the eye | 11 | C | S | E | F |
Phytolacca dodecandra | Handoode/Endod | An | BECHE’H | L | Leaf grounded and wash the area with the solution | 10 | G | W | Ex. | D | |
93 | L’ Herit | Hu | Wart on hand | L | Leaf together with Physalis peruviana dried , grounded and drip a drop or two on the wart | 9 | Co | dr. | Ex. | D | |
94 | Plantago lanceolata L. | Qorxobbii/Yehaheya Kote/ | An | Intestinal parasite | L | Leaf grounded, boiled with fruit of Solanum anguivi and the concoction mixed with ATELA (by-products of TELLA) and given to the animal | 4 | Co | Dr | Or. | F |
Plantago major L. | Qorxobbii | Hu | Poisoning | R | Root powder is employed to bandage wounds of any | 3 | P | Pa | Ex. | D | |
95 | /Yekura wesife/ | kind | |||||||||
Hu | Haemorroides | L | Leaf grounded and place it on the wound | 3 | G | Pa | Ex. | D | |||
96 | Premna schimperi Engl. | Urgessa/Chchoho | Hu | Eye disease | L | Leaf pounded with leaf of Buddlejia polystachya, and | 4 | Pu | dr. | Ey | F |
the juice is dripped on the eye | |||||||||||
97 | Protea gaguedi J. F. | Dasie | An | Animal jaundice | L | Fresh leaf grounded, infused for a day and the solution | 11 | If | Dr | Or. | F |
Gmel. | given to the animal | ||||||||||
Prunus africana (Hook. | Hoomii/Tikur Enchet | Hu | Swelling | Ba | Bark dried well, grounded, boiled with water, filtered | 4 | De | Dr | Or. | D | |
98 | f. ) Kalms | and drunk | |||||||||
Hu | Sudden illness (Dingetegna) | Ba | Bark dried well, grounded, boiled, filtered and drunk | 6 | De | Dr | Or. | D | |||
An | Blackleg | Ba | Bark powdered, boiled with leaf powder of Gamphocarpus abyssinicus and the solution given to the animal | 2 | Co | Dr | Or. | D | |||
An | Anthrax (Abasenga) | Ba | Bark powdered, mixed with leaf powder of Gamphocarpus abyssinicus and the solution given to the animal | 2 | P | Dr | Or. | D | |||
99 | Prunus persica (L.) Batsch | Kokii/Kok | Hu | Epistaxis (Neser) | R | Root chewed and band in cloth and place in nose | 2 | C | Is | N | F |
100 | Pterolobium stellatum (Forssk. ) Brenan | Harengeemmaa/Kontir | Hu | Rhumantic pain (Kurtimat) | R | Root boiled in a cooking dish and fumigating the leg with vapour. | 5 | De | Fu | Ex. | F |
101 | Rhus retinorrhoea | Tilem | An | Anthrax (Aba senga) | Ba | The bark is grounded, boiled with leaf powder of Phytolacca dodecandra in a cup of water. Drink the solution to the animal for a week | 4 | Co | Dr | Or. | F |
102 | Rhus vulgaris Meikle | Dabobechaa/Kimmo | An | Diarrhoea | L | The leaf together with the leaf of Premna schimperi and Clerodendrum myricoides is concocted together. The concoction is given to the cattle | 3 | Co | Dr | Or. | F |
103 | Ricinus communis L. | Qoboo/Gulo | Hu | Dandruff (Forofor) | FL | Fruit and leaf pounded together and paint the patient’s head skin | 6 | Pu | Po | Ex. | D |
104 | Rosa abyssinica Lindley | Gora/Kega | An | Invoking sprit (Aganent) | L | Leaf infusion together with leaf powder of Vernonia amygdalina is prepared and small amount of the solution placed through nose and the remaining solution is for painting the body | 7 | If | Po | N | F |
105 | Rosmarinus officinalis L. | Siga metsebesha | Hu | Headache | R | Root powder mixed powder root of Ocimum gratissimum and drunk the solution | 13 | P | Dr | Or. | D |
Rubia cordifolia L. | Enchiberii/Enchibir | Hu | Wound | R | Root grounded and sprinkle the powder on the wound | 13 | P | Sp | Ex. | D | |
106 | Hu | Cough | R | Root is grounded and drink with tea | 6 | G | Dr | Or. | D | ||
Hu | Cough | R | Root grounded, homogenised and drunk with butter stayed for 7 years. One glass is the limit for adult and a cup is for children | 7 | G | Dr | Or. | D | |||
An | Cataract (Bemora yete-shefene ayen) | R | Root chewed with root of Fuerstia africana and spitted on the cattle’s eye | 5 | C | S | Ey | F | |||
Rubus steudneri | Agogota | Hu | Stabbing pain | L | Leaf powdered, mixed with EMAMESA QEBE ( | 2 | P | Po | Ex. | D | |
107 | Schweinf. | (Wugat) | butter from a cow with same colour calf), and cream it on the area butter from a cow with same colour calf), and cream it on the area | ||||||||
Hu | Cough | L | Leaf with root of Rubia cordifolia and Leaf of Thymus schimperi boil together with butter and drink | 2 | Co | Dr | Or. | F | |||
Rumex abyssinicus Jacq. | Meqmeqo | Hu | Eye bruise | R | Root washed, crushed and boiled with butter. One | 5 | Co | Dr | Or. | F | |
108 | glass of the solution drunk per day | ||||||||||
An | Blackleg | R | Root powdered and given to the cattle with ATELLA (By product of TELLA) | 2 | P | Dr | Or. | D | |||
An | Scabies (Ekek) | WP | Whole plant pounded, mixed with water and wash the animal with it | 2 | Pu | W | Ex. | F | |||
Rumex nepalensis | Shuultii/Tulet | An | Colic (Yehod himem) | R | Root grounded and drink the water solution | 3 | G | Dr | Or | D | |
109 | Spreng. | An | Blackleg | R | Root with root of Clematis simensis and Rubia cordifolia boiled and drink the animal | 6 | co | Dr | Or. | D | |
Hu | Stomach pain (Cheguara) | R | Root powdered, disperse it in water and drink the solution | 3 | P | Dr | Or. | D | |||
Hu | Stabbing pain (Wugat) | R | Root grounded and drink the solution once in a tea cup | 3 | G | Dr | Or. | D | |||
B | Urinary retention | R | Root with leaf of Foeniculum vulgare boiled together and drink | 4 | Co | Dr | Or. | F | |||
110 | Rumex nervosus Vahl | Dhangaggoo/Embuacho/ | Hu | Delay in drying circumcision | R | Root pounded and paste on the penis forehead | 5 | Pu | Pa | Ex. | F |
111 | Ruta chalepensis L. | Xeenaadama/Tsenadam/ | Hu | Abdominal pain | R | Root chewed and ingest the juice | 29 | C | Sw | Or. | F |
112 | Salix mucronata | Alaletu/Ahaya | Hu | MIKEGNA-SHEREGNA | L | Chewing the leaf and sipping it in | 6 | C | Sw | Or. | F |
113 | Salvia nilotica Jacq | Hulegebe | Hu | Wound | R | Root powder mixed with butter and applied to wound | 3 | P | Pa | Ex. | D |
114 | Schinus molle L. | Kundoberbere zaf | Hu | Wound on rectal area | R | Root powder mixed with resin of Euclea racemosa Subsp. schimperi and applied on the wound once a day | 3 | P | Pa | Ex. | F |
Sida schimperiana | Chefreg | An | Rabies | R | Root dried, powdered, and baked with flour of Tikur | 2 | Ba | E | Or. | D | |
115 | Hochst. ex A. Rich. | teff (Eragostis tef) and given to eat against rabies before an animal bitten by a mud dog | 2 | Ba | E | Or. | D | ||||
An | Preventing bitch birth | L | Leaves infusion mixed with fruit of Solanum incanum is prepared and drunk | 2 | If | Dr | Or. | D | |||
116 | Snowdenia polystachya (Fresen.) Pig. | Muja | Hu | Scabies (Ekek) | R | Root boiled with root of Carissa spinarium and wash the animal with the concoction | 2 | Co | W | Ex. | D |
117 | Solanecio gigas (Vatke.) | Gommana osolee | Bo | Retained placenta | L | Grounding the leaf and drinking the solution. In any | 7 | G | Dr | Or. | D |
C. Jeffrey | /Yeshikoko gomen/ | case the dose shall not exceed a cup | |||||||||
Solanum anguivi Lam. | Hiddi Worabessa | Hu | Intelligence | Se | Seed grounded, boiled with leaf of Datura | 3 | Co | Dr | Or. | F | |
118 | /Zerch Enbuay/ | stramonium and small amount given to a child to be a fast learner | |||||||||
Hu | Danruff | Fr | Fruit together with leaf of Acacia albida and Ruta chalepensis powdered, mixed with Vaseline and paint the head | 2 | P | Po | Ex. | D | |||
An | Rabies | Fr | Fruit powder baked with brown teff (Eragostis tef) and given to dog against rabies. This is given to healthier dog not to be infected with rabies | 3 | Ba | E | Or. | D | |||
Solanum incanum L. | Hiddii | An | Tick bite | Fr | Infusion of fresh fruit mixed with kerosene gas and | 2 | If | Sr | Ex. | F | |
119 | /Yehabesha Embuay/ | spray on the skin of the animal | |||||||||
An | Horse Scabies | R | Pounding the root with carbon (carbon rod of dry cell) and spraying the water solution on the infected part. | 2 | Pu | Sr | Ex. | F | |||
Hu | Wounds | L/Fr | Pounding the fresh leaf and fruit and drip a drop of the extract on the wound | 2 | Pu | dr. | Ex. | F | |||
120 | Solanum marginatum Linn. f. | Hiddii/Tileku Enbuay | Hu | Long stay menstruation | R | Root powdered with roots powder of Achyranthes aspera, Solanum incanum, Jasminum grandiflorum, wrapped together, woven three times over head and between legs and tied around the waist | 5 | P | Tw | Ex. | D |
Stephania abyssinica | Kalaala/Engochit | An | Rabies | R | Root powder baked with flour of brown tef (Eragostis | 6 | Ba | E | Or | D | |
121 | (Dillon ex A. Rich.) | tef) and small amount given once. | |||||||||
Walp. | An | Blackleg | R | Root powders of the plant and Rumex abyssinicus,Cyphostemma adenocaule, Eucalyptus globules, Allium sativum, and Solanum incanum mixed together in a litter of water and drink once | 5 | co | Dr | Or. | D | ||
Hu | Unwanted pregenancy | R | 15-20 cm fresh root whose upper part chewed inserted to the womb for aborting unwanted pregnancy | 3 | C | Is | V | F | |||
Hu | Wound | R | Either powdered or fresh root boiled with leaf of smilex aspera and wash the wound | 3 | Co | Pa | Ex. | D/F | |||
Hu | Swelling | R | Root grounded and dissolved in a cup of water and drink. The recommended antidotes is to drink ABOL BUNA with no sugar | 5 | P | Dr | Or. | P | |||
Hu | Sudden illness | R | Little sized root chewed and only small amount of the extract swallowed | 4 | C | Sw | Or. | F | |||
122 | Tagetes minuta L. | Tiro | An | KINKIN | Ag | Above ground part collected from field and sleep chickens on it | 4 | Ex. | F | ||
123 | Thunbergia alata Sims. | Hareg | Hu | Cough | R | Powder of root taken once mixed with honey | 3 | P | E | Or. | D |
124 | Thymus schimperi Ronniger | Xoosanyii/Tosigne | Hu | Hypertension | R | Root dried, powdered, and drink with tea | 8 | P | Dr | Or. | D |
125 | Urtica simensis Steudel | Dobii/Sama | Hu | Gonorrheae (Chebit) | R | Infusion of Root is prepared and the genital organ washes with it once daily. | 2 | If | W | Ex. | F |
Verbascum sinaiticum | Guraa Haree | Hu | Nightmare | R | Root crashed, placed in a fire and fumigating the | 4 | Bu | Fu | Ex. | D | |
126 | Benth. | /Yahaya joro/ | smoke | ||||||||
An | Blackleg | R | Root with Phytolacca dodecandra leaf boiled and the solution drunk | 2 | Co | Dr | Or. | D | |||
Verbena officinalis L.q | Atuch | Hu | Cough | R | Powdered root with the root of Rubia cordifolia | 4 | Co | E | Or. | D | |
127 | cooked with butter; and the concoction taken once daily | ||||||||||
Hu | Tonsilities (Entil siwored) | R | Root is chewed and ingesting the juice | 5 | C | Sw | Or. | F | |||
Vernonia amygdalina | Ebicha/Grawa | Hu | Warding off sorcery steeling | L | Infusion of leaf powder kept for a night and will be sprayed on fences early of the following morning | 5 | If | Sr | D | ||
Hu | Malaria | F | Leaf is grounded and the solution taken orally | 5 | G | Dr | Or. | D | |||
Hu | Abdominal pain | L | Leaf is grounded and the solution taken orally | 3 | G | Dr | Or. | D | |||
129 | Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal. | Gizaawaa/Gizawa | Hu | Daemon possesesion | R | Root powder mix with root powder of KEBERICHO (Echinops kebericho)and smoking in a house who delivered baby | 6 | P | Bu | D | |
130 | Xanthium strumarium L. | Yemogne Fikir | An | Leech | L | Leaf juice of Xanthium. strumrium, Clematis simensis, Calpurnia aurea applied through nose and ear of the animal to expel the parasite | 3 | Pu | dr. | NE | F |
131 | Zehneria scabra L. | Daaymii/Areg resa | Hu | Deformed lips (Megagna) | R | Water solution of the grounded root drunk and some paint near the abnormally deformed lips | 6 | G | Dr | Or. | D |
Hu | Urinary retention | R | Root powdered and drink the water solution | 3 | P | Dr | Or. | D |