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Table 4 Medicinal plants with highest informants’ consensus

From: Study of plants traditionally used in public and animal health management in Seharti Samre District, Southern Tigray, Ethiopia

Botanical name

Number (%) of informants who cited the plant

Cucumis ficifolius

54 (81.8)

Allium sativum

51 (77)

Croton macrostachyus

50 (75.8)

Ruta chalepensis

50 (75.8)

Vebena officinalis subsp. africana

50 (75.8)

Aloe megalocantha

48 (72.7)

Calotropis procera

48 (72.7)

Datura stramonium

48 (72.7)

Ocimum lamiifolium

48 (72.7)

Solanum incanum

48 (72.7)

Phytolacca dodecandra

47 (71)

Eucalyptus globulus

46 (69.7)

Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata

46 (69.7)

Plumbago zeylanica

46 (69.7)

Rhoicissus tridentata

46 (69.7)

Zehneria scabra

46 (69.7)

Cynoglossum coeruleum

45 (68)

Lepidium sativum

45 (68)

Withania somnifera

45 (68)