Table 10 FL values for some medicinal plants in Ada’a District
Healing plants | Ailments claimed to be cured | Tf | Sf | FL value (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Acacia albida | Cattle eye bruise | 5 | 5 | 100 |
Acmella caulirhiza | Loose tooth | 7 | 7 | 100 |
Gamphocarpus abyssinicus | Blackleg | 9 | 9 | 100 |
Kalanchoe petitiana | Swelling | 24 | 24 | 100 |
Leucas martinicensis | General malaise | 8 | 8 | 100 |
Ocimum lamiifolium | General malaise | 24 | 24 | 100 |
Ruta chalepensis | Abdominal pain | 29 | 29 | 100 |
Leonotis raineriana | Leech | 25 | 15 | 60 |
Verbena officinalis | Tonsillitis | 9 | 5 | 56 |
Mysine africana | Taeniasis | 9 | 5 | 55 |