Table 6 Commonality of use application by malady and cultural interface
From: Medicinal plants of the upper Aswa River catchment of northern Uganda - a cultural crossroads
Indication | All | Taxon | Cultural Interface | Common | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
URs | Taxa | URs | |||
Measles | 40 | 27 | Vachellia hockii | Teso and Thur | 3 |
Tamarindus indica | Acholi and Thur | 2 | |||
Diarrhea | 33 | 21 | Combretum collinum | Lango and Acholi | 3 |
Ozoroa insignis | Lango and Thur | 2 | |||
Pseudocedrela kotschyi | Lango and Acholi | 3 | |||
Rhynchosia sp. | Lango and Teso | 2 | |||
Solanum incanum | Teso and Thur | 3 | |||
Cough | 28 | 21 | Harrisonia abyssinica | Lango and Acholi | 2 |
Chamaecrista nigricans | Lango and Teso | 2 | |||
Stomach | 14 | 12 | Harrisonia abyssinica | Lango and Teso | 2 |
Wound | 17 | 11 | Chamaecrista nigricans | Lango and Acholi | 4 |
Conyza floribunda | Lango and Teso | 2 | |||
Eye | 14 | 9 | Solanum incanum | Teso and Thur | 4 |
Asparagus flagellaris | Lango and Thur | 2 | |||
Headache | 6 | 5 | Securidaca longipedunculata | Lango and Thur | 2 |
Scabies | 3 | 1 | Psorospermum febrifugum | Lango, Acholi and Teso | 3 |
Hygiene | 3 | 1 | Ocimum forsskaolii | Lango and Teso | 3 |
Epilepsy | 2 | 1 | Hoslundia opposita | Lango and Acholi | 2 |