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Table 4 Relative importance (RI) values for Afar medicinal plants used to treat three or more specific livestock ailments

From: Ethnobotanical study of plants used in management of livestock health problems by Afar people of Ada’ar District, Afar Regional State, Ethiopia

Plant name

NP

NCS

RI value

Balanites aegyptiaca

1

0.75

1.75

Calotropis procera

0.571

1

1.571429

Dobera glabra

0.571

1

1.571429

Salvadora persica

0.429

0.75

1.178571

Euphorbia sp.

0.571

0.5

1.071429

Aloe trichosantha

0.429

0.5

0.928571

Boscia coriacea

0.429

0.5

0.928571

Senna alexandrina

0.429

0.5

0.928571

Caralluma sp

0.429

0.5

0.928571