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Table 7 Route of administration and percentage

From: Medicinal plants potential and use by pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in Erer Valley of Babile Wereda, Eastern Ethiopia

Internal

No. of preparation

%

External

No. of preparation

%

Oral

37

42.5

Dermal

23

26.4

Anal

4

4.6

Smoke bath

8

9.2

Eye

3

3.4

Herbal bath

5

5.7

-

-

-

Chew & spit

3

3.4

Others

2

2.3

Others

2

2.3

Total

46

52.9

Total

41

47.1