Asfaw Debella is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Food Science.
According to data from OpenAlex, Asfaw Debella has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Plant Science, 19 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Asfaw Debella's work include Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies (29 papers), Moringa oleifera research and applications (17 papers) and African Botany and Ecology Studies (14 papers). Asfaw Debella is often cited by papers focused on Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies (29 papers), Moringa oleifera research and applications (17 papers) and African Botany and Ecology Studies (14 papers). Asfaw Debella collaborates with scholars based in Ethiopia, Austria and South Korea. Asfaw Debella's co-authors include Eyasu Makonnen, Dawit Abebe, Tadesse Eguale, Kelbessa Urga, Adey Feleke, Getachew Tilahun, Legesse Zerihun, Frehiwot Teka, Alemayehu Toma and Shimelis Admassu Emire and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Ethnopharmacology.
In The Last Decade
Asfaw Debella
101 papers
receiving
1.9k citations
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Ethnobotanical study of traditional medicinal plants used by the local people in Habru District, North Wollo Zone, Ethiopia
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Alelign, Tilahun, Asfaw Debella, & Beyene Petros. (2020). Trends in the Magnitude of Urolithiasis Surgery in Ethiopia: A 13-years Retrospective Data from St. Paulos Referral Hospital. 58(3).1 indexed citations
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Emire, Shimelis Admassu, et al.. (2018). Influences of Different Drying Methods and Extraction Solvents on Total Phenolic and Flavonoids, and Antioxidant Capacity of Moringa stenopetala Leaves. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 7(1). 962–967.14 indexed citations
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Seifu, Daniel, et al.. (2017). Antidiabetic and gastric emptying inhibitory effect of herbal Melia azedarach leaf extract in rodent models of diabetes type 2 mellitus. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.2 indexed citations
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Makonnen, Eyasu, et al.. (2016). Diuretic activity of the aqueous crude extract and solvent fractions of the leaves of Thymus serrulatus in mice. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.3 indexed citations
Kloos, Helmut, et al.. (2014). Traditional medicines sold by vendors in Merkato, Addis Ababa: Aspects of their utilization, trade, and changes between 1973 and 2014. Ethiopian Journal of Health Development. 28(2).10 indexed citations
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Debella, Asfaw. (2014). Overview on Ethiopian traditional medicine: Status and perspectives. Alternative & Integrative Medicine.1 indexed citations
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Challa, Feyissa, et al.. (2014). Hepatoprotective activity of aqueous seed extract of Nigella sativa against highly active antiretroviral therapy induced hepatotoxicity in rats. Journal of Bioanalysis & Biomedicine.6 indexed citations
Geyid, Aberra, et al.. (2010). In vitro anti-Neisseria gonorrhoeae activity of Albizia gummifera and Croton macrostachyus. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.15 indexed citations
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Makonnen, Eyasu, et al.. (2009). Tracheal relaxant effect of column chromatographic elutes of chloroform fraction of Adhatoda schimperiana leaves in guinea-pigs.. Pharmacognosy Magazine. 5(17). 86–91.3 indexed citations
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