Traditional medicinal plants used in the treatment of tuberculosis in Ethiopia: A systematic review

S Getachew, G Medhin, A Asres, G Abebe, G Ameni - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Background Majority of people in Ethiopia heavily rely on traditional medicinal plants to treat
a number of diseases including tuberculosis (TB). However, there has been lack of …

Ethnobotany, ethnopharmacology, and phytochemistry of traditional medicinal plants used in the management of symptoms of tuberculosis in East Africa: a systematic …

SB Obakiro, A Kiprop, I Kowino, E Kigondu… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2020 - Springer
Objective Many studies on the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) using herbal medicines have
been undertaken in recent decades in East Africa. The details, however, are highly …

Evaluation of the antimycobacterial activity of crude extracts and solvent fractions of selected Ethiopian medicinal plants

W Kahaliw, A Aseffa, M Abebe, M Teferi… - … and alternative medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a global health problem complicated by drug resistance
and human immunodeficiency virus that has dramatically increased active TB. Several …

[HTML][HTML] A review of medicinal plant of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as source in tuberculosis drug discovery

AS Dehyab, MFA Bakar, MK AlOmar… - Saudi Journal of Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease that affects one-third of the world's population. Although
currently available TB drugs have many side effects, such as nausea, headache and …

Survey on medicinal plants traditionally used in Senegal for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) and assessment of their antimycobacterial activity

EHA Diop, EF Queiroz, S Kicka, S Rudaz, T Diop… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance In West Africa, populations are used to taking
traditional medicine as a first aid against common health problems. In this aspect, many …

In vitro Anti-mycobacterial activity of selected medicinal plants against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis Strains

A Gemechu, M Giday, A Worku, G Ameni - BMC complementary and …, 2013 - Springer
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a global burden with one–third of the world's population
infected with the pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and annually 1.4 million …

Medicinal Plants as Therapeutic Alternatives to Combat Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A Comprehensive Review

S Gautam, KA Qureshi, SB Jameel Pasha… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
(MTB) and a significant health concern worldwide. The main threat to the elimination of TB is …

Medicinal plants used to treat TB in Ghana

JM Nguta, R Appiah-Opong, AK Nyarko… - The International …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Aims: The current study was designed to document medicinal plant species that are
traditionally used to treat tuberculosis (TB) by Ghanaian communities. Methods: The …

Scientific rationale for traditional use of plants to treat tuberculosis in the eastern region of the OR Tambo district, South Africa

B Madikizela, LJ McGaw - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health problem for
humans worldwide, and was responsible for 1.4 million human deaths in 2015 alone …

Phytotherapeutic information on plants used for the treatment of tuberculosis in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

IO Lawal, DS Grierson… - … Based Complementary and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The current rate of deforestation in Africa constitutes a serious danger to the future of
medicinal plants on this continent. Conservation of these medicinal plants in the field and …