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Table 2 Catalog of medicinal plants used to treat cystitis problems in the Rif, Morocco

From: Cystitis treatment with phytotherapy within the Rif, Northern Morocco

Family and scientific name

Vernacular name

Used parts

Preparation mode

Route of administration

UR

MUV

Amaranthaceae

      

 Atriplex halimus L.

Legtef

Leaf

Infusion

Oral

03

0.005

Anacardiaceae

      

 Pistacia lentiscus L.

Drou

Leaf

Infusion

Topical

97

0.145

Apiaceae

      

 Ammi visnaga (L.) Lam.

Khella

Fruit

Decoction

Oral

116

0.177

 Anethum graveolens L.

Karwiya Amia

Whole plant

Infusion

Oral

147

0.224

 Apium graveolens L.

Lkrafes

Whole plant

Infusion

Oral

175

0.267

 Conium maculatum L.

Choukran

Leaf

Cataplasm

Oral

13

0.020

 Ferula communis L.

Lkalkha

Leaf

Decoction

Topical

93

0.142

 Petroselinum sativum Hoffm.

Maâdnous

Leaf

Decoction

Oral

103

0.157

 Pimpinella anisum L.

Habbat Hlawa

Seed

Other

Oral

35

0.053

Apocynaceae

      

 Caralluma europaea (Guss.) N.E.Br.

Daghmous

Leaf

Infusion

Oral

89

0.135

Arecaceae

      

 Serenoa repens (W.Bartram) Small

Nakhil Florida

Fruit

Infusion

Topical

05

0.008

Aristolochiaceae

      

 Aristolochia baetica L.

Berztem

Leaf

Cataplasm

Dermal

43

0.065

Asparagaceae

      

 Asparagus officinalis L.

Sekkoum

Rhizome

Decoction

Topical

117

0.178

 Urginea maritima L.

Bsel Edib, Ansel

Whole plant

Other

Dermal

28

0.043

Asteraceae

      

 Hieracium pilosella L.

Wden Lfar

Whole plant

Decoction

Oral

61

0.093

 Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn.

Tawra,

Seed

Decoction

Dermal

66

0.100

 Taraxacum vulgare Lam.

Lhindbae, Ûdjem

Leaf

Decoction

Oral

08

0.012

Betulaceae

      

 Betula pendula Roth

Al Kodban

Whole plant

Infusion

Oral

46

0.070

Boraginaceae

      

 Borago officinalis L.

Harricha, Lsan Tor

Flower

Infusion

Oral

02

0.003

Brassicaceae

      

 Nasturtium officinale R.Br.

El Jerjir

Leaf

Decoction

Oral

72

0.110

Cactaceae

      

 Opuntia vulgaris Mill.

Lhendya

Flower

Decoction

Topical

40

0.061

Capparaceae

      

 Capparis spinosa L.

Lkabbar

Leaf

Decoction

Oral

182

0.277

Caryophyllaceae

      

 Corrigiola telephiifolia Pourr.

Sarghina

Whole plant

Decoction

Oral

71

0.108

 Herniaria glabra L.

Herras Lehjar

Whole plant

Decoction

Oral

153

0.233

 Spergularia rubra (L.) J.Presl & C.Presl

Ftat Lhjer

Leaf

Infusion

Oral

142

0.216

Cucurbitaceae

      

 Cucurbita pepo L.

Lgraa Lhamra

Seed

Decoction

Dermal

25

0.038

Cupressaceae

      

 Juniperus communis L.

Taqa

Leaf

Decoction

Topical

45

0.068

 Tetraclinis articulata (Vahl) Mast.

Araar

Leaf

Decoction

Dermal

87

0.132

Ericaceae

      

 Erica australis L.

Bouhadad

Flower

Infusion

Oral

36

0.055

 Erica ciliaris L.

El Khlenj

Leaf

Infusion

Oral

53

0.081

 Erica multiflora L.

El Khlenj

Flower

Decoction

Oral

5

0.008

 Erica scoparia L.

El Khlenj

Leaf

Infusion

Oral

14

0.021

 Erica terminalis Salisb.

El Khlenj

Flower

Decoction

Oral

10

0.015

 Erica umbellata L.

El Khlenj

Flower

Infusion

Oral

8

0.012

Euphorbiaceae

      

 Mercurialis annua L.

Hrriyga Lmelsa

Whole plant

Decoction

Topical

05

0.008

Fabaceae

      

 Cicer arietinum L.

Hommes

Seed

Decoction

Oral

18

0.027

Gentianaceae

      

 Centaurium erythraea Rafn

Merarat El hnech

Leaf

Decoction

Topical

17

0.026

Grossulariaceae

      

 Ribes nigrum L.

Kashmesh khel

Leaf

Decoction

Oral

56

0.085

Lamiaceae

      

 Convolvulus althaeoides L.

Louwaya

Leaf

Decoction

Oral

01

0.002

 Lavandula officinalis Chaix.

Lkhzama

Flower

Infusion

Oral

112

0.170

 Marrubium vulgare L.

Merriwt

Leaf

Other

Topical

69

0.105

 Origanum vulgare L.

Merdkkouch

Leaf

Infusion

Oral

83

0.126

Myrtaceae

      

 Myrtus communis L.

Rayhan

Leaf

Decoction

Topical

56

0.0185

 Pimenta dioica (L.) Merr.

Nwiwira

Fruit

Infusion

Dermal

08

0.012

Pedaliaceae

      

 Sesamum indicum L.

Jenjlane

Seed

Infusion

Oral

07

0.011

Poaceae

      

 Agropyrum repens (L.) P.B.

Njem

Rhizome

Decoction

Oral

76

0.116

 Festuca glauca Vill.

Aguzmir

Seed

Infusion

Oral

05

0.008

 Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.

Njem

Whole plant

Decoction

Oral

01

0.002

 Zea mays L.

Dra

Whole plant

Decoction

Oral

79

0.120

Ranunculaceae

      

 Nigella sativa L.

Lhabba Ssawda

Seed

Decoction

Oral

138

0.210

Rhamnaceae

      

 Zizyphus vulgaris Lam.

Zefzouf

Fruit

Other

Oral

162

0.247

Rosaceae

      

 Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl.

Lemzah

Leaf

Infusion

Oral

02

0.003

 Prunus cerasus L.

Habb Lmlouk

Fruit

Infusion

Oral

19

0.029

Rutaceae

      

 Citrus limon (L.) Osbeck.

Lhamed

Fruit

Other

Oral

06

0.009

 Citrus limetta Risso.

Lhamed Beldi

Fruit

Cooked

Oral

06

0.009

 Citrus × aurantium L.

Larnej

Flower

Cooked

Oral

25

0.038

 Citrus reticulata Blanco.

Lmandarine

Fruit

Cooked

Oral

01

0.002

Urticaceae

      

 Urtica dioica L.

Lhurriga

Whole plant

Decoction

Topical

38

0.058

 Urtica urens L.

Lhurriga

Whole plant

Decoction

Topical

14

0.021

Zygophylaceae

      

 Tribulus terrestris L.

Ders Elajouz

Whole plant

Cooked

Dermal

02

0.003