Exploring indigenous knowledge and practices of the Gurage community on the biosystematics and utilization of Enset landraces for bone fracture and regeneration: the case of Gurage Zone, central Ethiopia region

BackgroundEnset (Ensete ventricosum) is a crucial perennial crop in Ethiopia for both food and medicine. The indigenous knowledge and practices of the use and biosystematics of the different Enset landraces are deeply rooted in the community. Enset corms, traditionally used for bone fracture treatme...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Pharmacology
Main Authors:	Temesgen Negassa, Asfaw Meressa, Negera Abdissa, Sileshi Degu, Getachew Addis, Eyob Debebe, Negessa Abdisa, Samuel W/kidan, Dereilo Bekere Belitibo, Sintayehu Ashenef, Werku Shanko, Zeynu Zuber, Lemessa Kumsa, Mewded Kassahun, Frehiwot Teka Assamo, Milkyas Endale
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-04-01
Subjects:	Enset indigenous knowledge landraces bone fracture astara guarye
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2025.1563898/full