Category of use | Complaints (number of plants cited) | Total number of plants |
---|---|---|
1- Gastrointestinal disturbances | To combat worms (1), ulcer (1), diarrhoea (1), bellyache (2), heartburn (1), intestinal infections (1), liver pain (3), to improve digestion (1), hemorrhoid (1), as laxative (10) and for stomach purify (2) | 24 |
2- Inflammatory processes | As anti-inflammatory (3) and healing (6), to treat sty/conjunctivitis (2), inflammation in the mouth/throat (3), rheumatism (2), sinusitis (2) and gingivitis (1) | 19 |
3- Respiratory problems | To combat cough (1), bronchitis (15) and as expectorant (2) | 18 |
4- Anxiolytic/hypnotics | As sedative (11) | 11 |
5-O steomuscular problems | To ease back pain (1), muscles pain (6), hip pain (1), prevent osteoporosis (1) and to treat lesions in bone (1) | 10 |
6- Dermatological problems | To combat external allergies (2), wounds in the body (5) and inhibits the growth of skin stains (1) | 8 |
7- Genitourinary disturbances | As diuretic (5), to combat kidney stone (2) and treating urine with blood (1) | 8 |
8- Endocrine system | To reduce cholesterol (1) and diabetes (3) | 4 |
9- Cardiovascular problems | Treat heart problems (1) and as blood purifier (2) | 3 |
10- Immunological problems | To combat breast cancer (1) and stomach cancer (1) | 2 |
11- Analgesics | Earache (2) | 2 |
12- Fever | To combat fever (1) | 1 |
Total | 110* |