Table 1 List of the frequency of ailments treated with medicinal plants
From: Medicinal plants used by the Yi ethnic group: a case study in central Yunnan
Disease | Species used | % of total |
|---|---|---|
Trauma | 55 | 47.41% |
Gastrointestinal disorders | 47 | 40.52% |
Common cold | 24 | 20.69% |
Skin problems | 20 | 17.24% |
Liver problems | 19 | 16.38% |
Gynaecopathia | 18 | 15.52% |
Inflammation | 13 | 11.21% |
Trachea/bronchi disorder | 12 | 10.34% |
Edema | 11 | 9.48% |
Lung problems | 11 | 9.48% |
Antitoxics | 10 | 8.62% |
Heart problems | 10 | 8.62% |
Body pains | 9 | 7.76% |
Female issues | 5 | 4.31% |
Blood problems | 4 | 3.45% |
Eye problems | 4 | 3.45% |
Kidney problems | 4 | 3.45% |
Neural diseases | 3 | 2.59% |
Cypridopathy | 2 | 1.72% |
Ear problems | 2 | 1.72% |
Mouth cavity problems | 2 | 1.72% |
Infectious disease | 1 | 0.86% |
Parasitic diseases | 1 | 0.86% |
Rhachitis | 1 | 0.86% |
Tooth problems | 1 | 0.86% |