Treatments used for malaria in young Ethiopian children: a retrospective study

Malaria Journal

Table 3 Previous ethnobotanical reports of anti-malarial use of the most frequently cited plants

Plant	Part used	Preparation	Country	References
Allium sativum	Bulb	Maceration in oil, Swallowing (eating the bulb)	India, Nigeria, Ethiopia	[12, 14, 29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36]
Brassica nigra	Seed	Maceration	India, Ethiopia	[12, 37, 38]
Buddleja polystachya	Leaf	Juice	Ethiopia	[15]
Justicia schimperiana	Leaf	Maceration	Ethiopia	[12, 34, 39]
Phytolacca dodecandra	Leaf, root	Maceration	Ethiopia	[31, 34]
Zingiber officinale	Rhizome	Maceration, decoction, mixture	Nigeria, India, Sri Lanka, Zambia, Nicaragua	[30, 32, 40,41,42,43]
Ocimum lamiifolium	Leaf	Concoction	Ethiopia	[35]
Clerodendrum myricoides	Leaf, root	Maceration	Ethiopia	[34]

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