Question

what can we learn from dr. Aklilu lema​

Answer 1

In 1964, as a young Ethiopian doctor, Aklilu Lemma discovered that suds from the fruit of a common African plant, the endod or soapberry (Phytolacca dodecandra), which African women have used as soap for centuries, act as a potent molluscicide

Answer 2

In this question, we are asked to tell what we can learn from Dr. Aklilu Lema.

• Young Ethiopian physician Aklilu Lemma found in 1964 that the endod or soapberry (Phytolacca dodecandra), a common African shrub whose fruit has long been used as soap by African women, has a strong molluscicide effect.
• Phytolacca Dode Sandra, a common African shrub whose fruit African women have long used as soap, was shown to contain a powerful molluscicide in the form of suds.
• He received the Right Livelihood Award in 1989 "for discovering and actively advocating for an accessible preventative against bilharzia."
• Early in his career, in 1964, he produced his most significant scientific discovery when he found a natural cure for schistosomiasis, often known as snail fever illness or bilharzia and caused by the parasitic worm Schistosoma, which is transmitted by freshwater snails.
• He discovered that the ended plant's berries, which are frequently used to produce soap and shampoo in many African countries.

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