๐ŸŒฟ Medicinal Landraces Report

๐Ÿ’ก Medicinal Landraces: Shows landraces used in traditional medicine with ailment information, plant parts used, and preparation methods. Click on an ailment to filter records.
๐Ÿฆด 33 Bone/Fracture ๐Ÿ”™ 3 Back Pain ๐Ÿ‘ถ 5 Placenta ๐Ÿซ 13 Cough/Lung ๐Ÿฉน 7 Wound/Abscess ๐Ÿงด 4 Skin ๐Ÿ’ง 1 Diarrhea ๐Ÿงฌ 5 Kidney/Liver ๐Ÿ’ช 6 Muscle 221 total records โฌ‡๏ธ Export CSV
Landrace Name Zone Woreda Category Ailments / Uses Description Citation
Ehireye Gurage Zone Gumer, Enor, Cheha, Ezhe Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Not indicated.?Agroecology:?Adapted to highland (H), midland (M), and l... Negassa et al. 2025
Emiriye Gurage Zone Gumer, Enor, Cheha, Ezhe Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Not indicated.?Agroecology:?Adapted to highland (H), midland (M), and l... Negassa et al. 2025
Emiriye Gurage Zone Kebena, Cheha & Ezha Woredas Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?Grouped into clusters based on morphological trait variability.?Use:?Used ... Jarso et al. 2023
Enba Gurage Zone Gumer, Enor, Cheha, Ezhe Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Not indicated.?Agroecology:?Adapted to highland (H), midland (M), and l... Negassa et al. 2025
Enba Gurage Zone Kebena, Cheha & Ezha Woredas Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?Grouped into clusters based on morphological trait variability.?Use:?Used ... Jarso et al. 2023
Erake Gurage Zone Various (Yefereziye enset conservation site) Genetic Resources & Diversity General Morphological:?Quantitative characterization showed higher performance.?Agronomic:?Pseudostem height 119 cm; Pseudostem circumference 124.8 cm; Plant ... Mitiku & Fikre 2024
Erake Gurage Zone Kebena, Cheha & Ezha Woredas Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?Grouped into clusters based on morphological trait variability.?Use:?Used ... Jarso et al. 2023
False Banana (Ensete ventricosum) Fibers Hadiya Zone Not specified (fibers collected from Ethiopia) Biochemistry & Nutrition (Material Science) General Morphological:?Raw fibers analyzed for chemical composition and surface morphology. Cellulose content 56.05-62%, hemicellulose 23.51-27.88%, lignin 9.... Gebremichael & Yigezu 2026
Fereziye Gurage Zone Gumer, Enor, Cheha, Ezhe Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Not indicated.?Agroecology:?Adapted to highland (H), midland (M), and l... Negassa et al. 2025
Fereziye Gurage Zone Kebena, Cheha & Ezha Woredas Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?Grouped into clusters based on morphological trait variability.?Use:?Used ... Jarso et al. 2023
Gazinar Gurage Zone Gumer, Enor, Cheha, Ezhe Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Not indicated.?Agroecology:?Adapted to highland (H), midland (M), and l... Negassa et al. 2025
Gazinar Gurage Zone Kebena, Cheha & Ezha Woredas Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?Grouped into clusters based on morphological trait variability.?Use:?Used ... Jarso et al. 2023
Gecha Gedeo Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge General Use:?Medicinal purposes. Muanenda et al. 2025
Gecha Gedeo Zone Various (7 Kebeles) Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany General Morphological:?Deep brown pseudostem color; narrow leaf width; medium plant vigor.?Agronomic:?Late maturing; medium yield per plant.?Food Preference:?... Adem & Kibatu 2020
Gefetanuwa Wolaita Zone Various (14 Kebeles) Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Ranked 11th overall.?Agronomic:?Preferred for Bulla quality.?Medicinal:... Asfaw et al. 2024
Gembewa Gurage Zone Kebena, Cheha & Ezha Woredas Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?Grouped into clusters based on morphological trait variability.?Use:?Used ... Jarso et al. 2023
Gembewa Kembata-Tembaro Zone Angacha Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge General Ranking (High Yield):?5th (Total: 55).?Ranking (Fermentation Quality):?2nd (Total: 83).?Ranking (Early Maturity):?2nd (Total: 78).?Ranking (Perceived ... Ayenew et al. 2016
Gembona Kembata-Tembaro Zone Angacha District Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany General Availability:?3.7%.?Shannon Index:?0.02.?Suitability:?Kocho, Bulla, Medicine.?Key Finding:?Used for medicinal purposes in addition to food. Mulachew 2015
Genta Gedeo Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge General Use:?Medicinal purposes. Muanenda et al. 2025
Genta Gedeo Zone Various (7 Kebeles) Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany General Morphological:?Deep brown pseudostem color; narrow leaf width; medium plant vigor.?Agronomic:?Late maturing; medium yield per plant.?Food Preference:?... Adem & Kibatu 2020