Journal of Diseases and Medicinal Plants

Volume 11, Issue 1, March 2025

  • Research Article

    Survey of Major Hot Pepper (Capsicum annum L.) Diseases in Ilu Aba Bor and Jima Zones of Southwestern Oromia, Ethiopia

    Takele Kusa*, Latera Dore, Jara Regassa

    Issue: Volume 11, Issue 1, March 2025
    Pages: 1-11
    Received: 11 December 2024
    Accepted: 25 December 2024
    Published: 14 January 2025
    DOI: 10.11648/j.jdmp.20251101.11
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    Abstract: In the current study, disease survey was initiated to determine the relative occurrence, distribution and status of major hot pepper diseases in Jima and Ilu Aba Bor zones. Prevalence, incidence and severity of major hot pepper diseases were assessed and quantified. The survey was conducted in six districts of Jima and Ilu Aba Bor zones, covering 1... Show More
  • Research Article

    Antioxidant Properties of Sclerocarya birrea (Anacardiaceae) on Monosodium Glutamate-Induced Memory Loss in the Mus musculus Swiss (Murideae)

    Renaud Nonmarmbaye, Sidiki Neteydji, Alcherif Hamit Mahamt*, Fangbo Bruno Amboussidi, Abakar Hassan Gadou, Touo’yem Nkemmo Stéphane Willy, Elisabeth Ngo Bum

    Issue: Volume 11, Issue 1, March 2025
    Pages: 12-23
    Received: 13 December 2024
    Accepted: 25 December 2024
    Published: 14 January 2025
    DOI: 10.11648/j.jdmp.20251101.12
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    Abstract: Neurodegenerative diseases in the elderly have become a major health problem in Africa. Glutamate neurotoxicity has been implicated in numerous diseases such as Alzheimer's and Schizophrenia. Plants with antioxidant properties protect the brain against glutamate neurotoxicity. The aim of this study is to assess the therapeutic efficacy of Sclerocar... Show More