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Table 4 Diseases/symptoms cured by of the 68 plants

From: Medicinal plants used by Tibetans in Shangri-la, Yunnan, China

 

Number of diseases

  

%

Dysentery

11

8.73

Gastropathy

10

7.94

Cold, fever

10

7.94

Rheumatism arthritis

9

7.14

Fractures

7

5.56

Cough

6

4.76

Sciatica

6

4.76

Wounds

6

4.76

Toxic condition

6

4.76

Gynaecological diseases

6

4.76

Promoting circulation of blood

4

3.17

Diuresis

4

3.17

Feebleness

4

3.17

Sterility

3

2.38

Toothache

3

2.38

Tracheitis

2

1.59

Internal hemorrhage

2

1.59

External hemorrhage

2

1.59

Inflammation

2

1.59

Hepatitis

2

1.59

Dyspepsia

2

1.59

Neuralgia

2

1.59

Enteritis

2

1.59

Contusions

2

1.59

Hemoptysis

1

0.79

Pneumonia

1

0.79

Measles

1

0.79

Hemorrhoids

1

0.79

Ophthalmic disease

1

0.79

Cardialgia,

1

0.79

Food poisoning

1

0.79

Ascites, hydropsy

1

0.79

Cystitis

1

0.79

Anthelmintic

1

0.79

Calvities

1

0.79

Chilblain

1

0.79

Antenatal pain

1

0.79

Total

126

100