Browsing Faculty of Science by Author "Walugembe, Joel"
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Ethnomedicinal uses and nutritional composition of yams (Dioscorea hispida Dennst.) In Kitholhu, Kasese District, Uganda
Makeo, Onani; Okot, Amito Patricia; Isabirye, Isaac; Omara, Timothy; Walugembe, Joel (Springer, 2024-05)Yams (Dioscorea species) are traditionally valued as famine foods and medicinal lianas in countries such as Uganda, Indonesia, Ethiopia, Sudan, Thailand and Singapore. However, little information exists on the traditional ... -
Indigenous knowledge and antibacterial activity of selected herbs used locally to treat common cold in Central Uganda
Walugembe, Joel; Iramiot, Jacob S.; Katuura, Esther (Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 2016-08)The study documented the medicinal plants used in the treatment of influenza and common cough and established efficacy of some plants locally used against bacteria causing upper respiratory tract infections in Uganda. ...