Table 4 Values of informant consensus factor of ethnoveterinary medicinal plants used by communities of Soro District for treating certain livestock aliments
No | Ailment category | No of plants | % all plants | Use citations | % all use citations | ICF values: Nur-Nt /Nur-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lumpy Skin Disease/Ailment, FMD, blackleg, PPR, bat urine ailment, skin wound | 56 | 42.42 | 198 | 38.08 | 0.72 |
2 | Diarrhoea, abdominal pain, acidiosis/bloat, anthrax, actinobacillosis (wooden tongue), telleriosis | 46 | 35.85 | 157 | 30.19 | 0.71 |
3 | Aspiration pneumonia, coughing, parasitic leech, asthma | 27 | 20.45 | 89 | 17.11 | 0.70 |
4 | Livestock ascariasis (cysticercus), Babesiosis (liver ailment) | 11 | 6.11 | 30 | 5.77 | 0.65 |
5 | Coccidiasis, New Castle Disease/ Ailment | 4 | 5.34 | 9 | 1.73 | 0.62 |
6 | Eye pain (conjunctivitis) | 7 | 5.30 | 14 | 2.7 | 0.54 |
7 | Rabies, listeriosis | 9 | 3.79 | 18 | 3.46 | 0.53 |
8 | Evil eye, evil spirit, michi | 3 | 2.27 | 5 | 0.96 | 0.50 |