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Getachew Addis
Publications - 12
Citations - 221
Getachew Addis is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Essential oil & Cymbopogon citratus. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 10 publications receiving 185 citations.
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Ethnobotanical Study of Edible Wild Plants in Some Selected Districts of Ethiopia
TL;DR: The ethnobotanical study on edible wild plants was carried out from May to December, 2001, in four districts of Ethiopia as mentioned in this paper, which included Alamata, Cheha, Goma, and Yilmana Denssa districts of Tigray, Southern Peoples, Oromiya, and Amhara regional states.
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Insecticidal Activity of Some Traditionally Used Ethiopian Medicinal Plants against Sheep Ked Melophagus ovinus
Negero Gemeda,Walelegn Mokonnen,Hirut Lemma,Ashenif Tadele,Kelbessa Urga,Getachew Addis,Asfaw Debella,Mesaye Getachew,Frehiwot Teka,Kidist Yirsaw,Kissi Mudie,Solomon Gebre +11 more
TL;DR: All the four medicinal plants, particularly those tested essential oils, can be considered as potential candidates for biocontrol of M. ovinus sheep ked.
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Investigation on the antibacterial properties of garlic (Allium sativum) on pneumonia causing bacteria.
Dawit Dikasso,Hirut Lemma,Kelbessa Urga,Asfaw Debella,Getachew Addis,Ashenif Tadele,Kidist Yirsaw +6 more
TL;DR: The antibacterial activity of the crude aqueous extract of garlic was investigated against some pneumonia causing bacteria by an agar dilution technique, indicating that Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most sensitive and Klebsiella pneumoniae the least.
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Development, Characterization, and Evaluation of Novel Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Topical Formulations from Cymbopogon martini (Roxb.) W. Watson Essential Oil
Negero Gemeda,Ashenif Tadele,Hirut Lemma,Biruktawit Girma,Getachew Addis,Birhanu Tesfaye,Abiy Abebe,Worku Gemechu,Kidist Yirsaw,Frehiwot Teka,Christina Haile,Aliyi Amano,Samuel Woldkidan,Bekesho Geleta,Asfaw Debella +14 more
TL;DR: Topical formulations of C. martini essential oil can be alternative topical agents with safe broad-spectrum activity for the treatment of skin disorder and has shown broad-Spectrum antimicrobial potency against all tested organisms.
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Anti-bacterial activity of Plumbago zeylanica L. roots on some pneumonia causing pathogens
Hirut Lemma,Asfaw Debella,Getachew Addis,Olaf Kunert,Aberra Geyid,Ferehiwot Teka,Kidist Yersaw +6 more
TL;DR: The anti bacterial activity of polar and non-polar extracts prepared from the roots of Plumbago zeylanica L. (Plumbaginaceae) were investigated using hole plate diffusion method against some pneumonia causing pathogens to show that it was attributable to this compound rather than the other two that were found to have trace of activities.