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
Genticho Gedeo Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Muscle Morphological:?Highly regarded by farmers due to high productivity and Kocho yield.?Use:?Pseudostem and corm together used for kocho; pseudostem used ... Muanenda et al. 2025
Geriya Kembata-Tembaro Zone Angacha District Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany General Availability:?0.5%.?Shannon Index:?0.0041.?Suitability:?Kocho, Medicine, Amicho, Bulla.?Key Finding:?Used for medicinal purposes in addition to food. Mulachew 2015
Geshera 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
Geshera Kembata-Tembaro Zone Angacha Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge General Ranking (High Yield):?6th (Total: 53).?Ranking (Fermentation Quality):?9th (Total: 32).?Ranking (Early Maturity):?8th (Total: 46).?Ranking (Perceived ... Ayenew et al. 2016
Geshira?(also Gishira) Hadiya Zone Anlemo District General Morphological:?Identified by distinct morphological characteristics including midrib color, petiole color, pseudostem color, and leaf color. Classifie... Temesgen Erebo (2023)
Gimbwe 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
Ginbeniye Gurage Zone Various (Yefereziye enset conservation site) Genetic Resources & Diversity General Morphological:?Quantitative characterization showed higher performance.?Agronomic:?Pseudostem height 113.6 cm; Pseudostem circumference 156 cm (highes... Mitiku & Fikre 2024
Ginbeniye 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
Gishera Hadiya Zone Anlemo District General Morphological:?Identified by morphological characteristics.?Distribution:?Present in multiple kebeles.?Medicinal:?Used for medicinal value (ranked 5th... Temesgen Erebo (2023)
Gishera Areka Areka Biochemistry & Nutrition / Material Science General Fiber Properties:?Analyzed for mechanical properties.?Elastic Modulus:?Higher maximum elastic modulus among breeds (along with Kucharkia and Itine). A... Balcha et al. 2021
Gishira Hadiya Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine Bone Medicinal:?Amicho and roasted bulla with milk to treat bone fracture in humans and corm to cure broken bone in cattle (N=60).?Fiber:?Selected for stro... Dilebo et al. 2023
Gishira Kembata-Tembaro Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine Bone Medicinal:?Amicho and roasted bulla with dairy products to treat bone problem in human and raw corm to heal broken bone in cattle (N=58).?Fiber:?Selec... Dilebo et al. 2023
Gishiro Kembata-Tembaro Zone Angacha District Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany General Availability:?51.3%.?Shannon Index:?0.13.?Suitability:?Kocho, Medicine.?Key Finding:?Used for medicinal purposes in addition to food. Mulachew 2015
Godare Gamo Zone Chencha & Kogota Districts Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Skin Morphological:?Named after skin color of hyena as the pseudostem resembles.?Agro-ecology:?Mid & low altitude.?Maturity:?Late.?Plant Height:?Vigorous.?... Getahun et al. 2024
Guareye Gurage Zone Gumer, Enor, Cheha, Ezhe Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine Bone Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Common across all study woredas.?Agroecology:?Adapted to highland (H), ... Negassa et al. 2025
Guary Gurage Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine Bone Medicinal:?Amicho with milk to heal bone fracture in human (N=56).?Use:?Used for medicinal purposes. Dilebo et al. 2023
Guary Silte Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine Bone Medicinal:?Amicho with milk to cure bone fracture (N=56).?Use:?Used for medicinal purposes. Dilebo et al. 2023
Guarye Gurage Zone Various Biochemistry & Nutrition General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Major Use:?Food and traditional medicine.?Predominant Character:?Sweet corm.?Proximat... Nuraga et al. 2019
Gudiro Sheka Zone Anderacha Woreda Production & Agronomy General Morphological:?Domesticated enset landrace.?Regeneration:?100% regeneration frequency across all corm treatments (whole, halved, quartered). Produced ... Tesfaye & Haile 2024
Halla Wolaita Zone Various (14 Kebeles) Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity General Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Most preferred landrace for overall traits; ranked 1st among landraces.... Asfaw et al. 2024