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Table 3 Informant consensus factor by categories in the study area

From: Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by the Yi people in Mile, Yunnan, China

Category

Diseases

Number of diseases

Nur

Nt

ICF

Traumatic injury and orthopedic disorders

Traumatic injury (71), fracture (16), lumbosacral pain (18), muscle and bone pain (2)

4

107

16

0.86

Respiratory system diseases

Cold (34), pharyngitis (41), pneumonia (6), asthma (6), tuberculosis (2), whooping cough (4), parotitis (5), bronchitis (8), cough (22), rhinitis (1)

10

129

22

0.84

Immune system diseases

Rheumatism (81)

1

81

14

0.84

Digestive system diseases

Hepatitis (18), gastritis (4), dyspepsia (26), diarrhea (12), dysentery (16), ascaridiasis (3), constipation (9), stomachache (11)

8

99

20

0.81

Others

Cancer (2), edema (29), snake bite (17), malaria (5)

4

53

12

0.79

Nervous system diseases

Epilepsy (3), migraine (2), headache (11), tetanus (2)

4

18

6

0.71

Gynecological disorders

Irregular menstruation (20), metrorrhagia (6), mastitis (9), dysmenorrhea (11), menostasis (6)

5

52

15

0.73

Skin and facial diseases

Eczema (13), scabies (14), burn and scald (8), toothache (14), eye disease (6), tinnitus (7), dermatophytosis (2)

7

64

21

0.68

Circulation system diseases

Hypertension (5), angina pectoris (1), stroke (4), palpitation (3)

4

13

4

0.75

Urinary system diseases

Nephritis (9), stone (3)

2

12

5

0.64