Traditional lore on the healing effects of therapeutic plants used by the local communities around Simien Mountains National Park, northwestern Ethiopia

Table 1 Location and demographic profile of the participants

Study kebele	Altitude	Longitude	Altitude	Ecology	No of HH	Gender		Age		Occupation		Religion
Study kebele	Altitude	Longitude	Altitude	Ecology	No of HH	M	F	Yg	El	Lt	Il	Ch	Mu
Zakilta	421,118	1,452,694	2503	Highland	959	6	4	8	2	6	4	10	0
Sakiba	414,831	1,455,534	3609	Moorland	1285	7	3	6	4	4	6	10	0
Bashaye	426,293	1,452,091	3588	Moorland	1154	5	5	8	2	3	7	10	0
Guayint	446,569	1,462,748	3445	Moorland	650	8	2	4	6	4	6	10	0
Lori	415,321	1,469,242	3244	Moorland	955	6	4	2	8	3	7	9	1
Agidamiya	398,807	1,468,163	2483	Highland	1154	10	0	4	6	5	5	0	10
Adebaby	395,111	1,458,286	2411	Highland	1418	6	4	2	8	2	8	8	2
Adisgie	391,024	1,459,597	3138	Highland	796	6	4	4	6	5	5	3	7
Zebena	376,382	1,457,339	2889	Highland	559	9	1	2	8	2	8	10	0
Dib Bahir	383,553	1,463,149	1592	Midland	842	6	4	5	5	4	6	10	10

Key (NB): Occupation (Lt represents the interviewee who have completed primary school and has religious education & Illiterate, Il); House hold, HH; Age category (Young (20–39), Yg Elder, El); male, M, female, F; Religion (Christian, Ch, Muslim. Mu). Regarding to ethnicity and language all interviewees belong to Amhara ethnic group and speak Amharic language. Information on Gender, age, occupation & religion pertains to informants

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