Background. Catha edulis, also known as khat or qat, is a plant that grows in East Africa and southern Arabia. Several millions of people chew the leaves and twigs of khat plant for their …
M Aklilu, T Aderaw - Journal of Nanomaterials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we used khat (Catha edulis) leaf extract as a reducing and stabilizing agent for the biosynthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs). The rapid color change of the …
K Kene, T Wondimnew, M Welde, T Mateos… - … and Metabolic Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Diabetes mellitus is the leading risk factor for impaired kidney function. Impairment of creatinine and urea are the indicators of chronic kidney disease in diabetes …
Y Mengistu, G Dedefo, M Arkew… - Nutrition and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Khat chewing is a long standing social-cultural habit in several countries. Even though many people chew khat simply for its pleasurable and stimulatory effect, evidence …
Background The objective of this study was to explore effects of khat (Catha edulis) on outcome of rodent malaria infection and its anti-plasmodial activities on Plasmodium berghei …
A Tadele, T Getachew, A Defar, G Taye… - Ethiopian Journal of …, 2021 - ejphn.ephi.gov.et
Background: Khat, Catha edulis leaves is grown in Ethiopia and consumed as a natural stimulant by chewing the young buds and tender leaves that contain the stimulant …
Y Tekle, S Hiware, A Shameem… - SAGE Open …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the effect of Catha edulis leaves on glycosylated haemoglobin and lipid profiles in healthy individuals in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia …
AG Degiye, M Alem, G Dedefo, A Baye, A Abreham… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background: Chewing khat,'Catha edulis' is becoming more common in our society with increased harmful health repercussions, such as lipid metabolism disorder and impaired …
AA Leminie, TT Dugul, E Eshetu - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Background Catha edulis, commonly called khat, is a psychostimulant plant chewed by East African people. Chewing khat has adverse effects. Anxiety is becoming one of the most …