Urtica simensis

Ethnobotanical Studies

Asagirt District, Northeastern Ethiopia

Uses: Hemorrhoids, gastritis, weight loss, dyspepsia, evil eye, constipation

DOI:: 10.1186/s41182-023-00493-0
PubMed:: 36617576

Studies

Nutritional Composition and Phytochemical Evaluation of Some Selected Wild Edible Plants in Tach Gaint District, Northwestern Ethiopia.

Summary

Study finds Ethiopian wild edible plants are rich in protein and minerals like calcium, iron, and zinc, with high carbohydrate content. Phytochemicals make them nutritious additions to the diet.

Phytochemistry

Yiblet Y and Adamu E (2023).; ScientificWorldJournal.
DOI:: 10.1155/2023/6670648
PubMed:: 37876588

Ethnobotany of wild edible plants in Soro District of Hadiya Zone, southern Ethiopia.

Ethnobotany

Hankiso M et al (2023).; J Ethnobiol Ethnomed.
DOI:: 10.1186/s13002-023-00588-2
PubMed:: 37269005

A Systematic Review of Ethnobotanical, Phytochemical, and Ethnopharmacological Studies of Urtica simensis (Stinging Nettle).

Review Ethnobotany Phytochemistry

Tadesse TY et al (2023).; J Exp Pharmacol.
DOI:: 10.2147/JEP.S404506
PubMed:: 37035014

Optimization of nutritional and sensory properties of fermented oat-based composite beverage.

Alemayehu GF et al (2022).; Heliyon.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10771
PubMed:: 36217468

Review of Ethnobotanical and Ethnopharmacological Evidence of Some Ethiopian Medicinal Plants Traditionally Used for Peptic Ulcer Disease Treatment.

Review Ethnobotany Gastroenterology

Tadesse TY, Zeleke MM and Dagnew SB (2022).; Clin Exp Gastroenterol.
DOI:: 10.2147/CEG.S384395
PubMed:: 36186925

Evaluation of Wound Healing Activity of 80% Hydromethanolic Crude Extract and Solvent Fractions of the Leaves of Urtica simensis in Mice.

Abeje BA et al (2022).; J Exp Pharmacol.
DOI:: 10.2147/JEP.S363676
PubMed:: 35875331

Antimalarial Efficacy of Hydromethanolic Root Extract and Solvent Fractions of Urtica simensis Hochst. ex. A. Rich. (Urticaceae): An Experimental Study on Plasmodium berghei-Infected Mice.

Sisay W, Andargie Y and Molla M (2022).; Evid Based Complement Alternat Med.
DOI:: 10.1155/2022/6702733
PubMed:: 35392641

Evaluation of anti-gastric ulcer activity of aqueous and 80% methanol leaf extracts of Urtica simensis in rats.

Gastroenterology

Ahmed O, Nedi T and Yimer EM (2022).; Metabol Open.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.metop.2022.100172
PubMed:: 35313530

Nutritional Composition and Sensory Acceptability of Stinging Nettle (Urtica simensis) Flour-Supplemented Unleavened Maize (Zea mays L.) Flatbread (Kitta).

Diddana TZ, Kelkay GN and Tescha EE (2021).; Int J Food Sci.
DOI:: 10.1155/2021/6666358
PubMed:: 34426787

10.

Hydromethanolic Crude Extract of the Leaf of Urtica simensis Hochst. ex. A. Rich. (Urticaceae) Acquires Appreciable Antiulcer Effect: Validation for In Vivo Antiulcer Activity.

Sisay W et al (2021).; Evid Based Complement Alternat Med.
DOI:: 10.1155/2021/6591070
PubMed:: 34335831

11.

Cardioprotective Effect of Crude Extract and Solvent Fractions of Urtica simensis Leaves on Cyclophosphamide-Induced Myocardial Injury in Rats.

Cardiology

Tesfaye BA et al (2021).; J Exp Pharmacol.
DOI:: 10.2147/JEP.S270038
PubMed:: 33628065