Biodiversity and Medicinal Properties of Plants in The Holy Qur’an and The AhadithIbtissem MohamedDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Science Tunis, University Tunis El Manar, Tunisia
This study aimed to provide information about the plants mentioned in the Holy Qur’an and the Ahadith and the medicinal properties of these species. These plant species include Brassica nigra, Carthamus tinctorius, Cuminum cyminum, Hordeum vulgare, Lens culinaris, Nigella sativa, Oryza sativa, Sesamum indicum, Triticum vulgare, Allium cepa, Allium porrum, Allium sativum, Cucumis melo, Cucurbita maxima, Citrullus vulgaris, Cucurbita pepo, Lagenaria vulgaris, Neurada procumbens, Beta vulgaris, Astragalus spinosus, Cymbopogon schoenanthus, Citrullus colocynthis, Euphorbia sp., Senna alexandrina, Euphorbia pithysa L., Acorus calamus, Costus speciosus, Crocus sativus, Typha domingensis, Zingiber officinale, Zingiber zerumbet, Aloe vera, Ocimum basilicum, Nitraria retusa, Salvadora persica, Buxus dioica, Lawsonia inermis, Acacia oerfota, Acacia raddiana, Acacia tortilis, Tamarix aphylla, Aquilaria agallocha, Dryobalanops camphora, Mallotus philippinensis, Musa paradisiaca L., Citrus medica, Ficus carica, Olea europaea, Phoenix dactylifera, Punica granatum, Vitis vinifera, and Ziziphus spina-christi. The results were systematically arranged in alphabetical order by botanical name followed by family name, English name, Arabic name, flowering period, parts used, and medicinal uses. Keywords: Ethno medicinal study, medicinal plants, Holy Quran and Ahadith
Ibtissem Mohamed. Biodiversity and Medicinal Properties of Plants in The Holy Qur’an and The Ahadith. Med J Islamic World Acad Sci. 2024; 31(1): 27-42
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