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Table 3 Plant parts used for medicinal purposes

From: Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plant species used by communities around Mabira Central Forest Reserve, Uganda

Plant part used

No. of plants species (n = 190)

% use

Leaves

147

77.4

Roots

75

39.5

Bark

31

16.3

Fruit

17

8.9

Flowers

6

3.2

Whole plant

8

4.2

Branches

4

2.1

Sap

6

3.2

  1. The figures are inclusive of each other
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Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

ISSN: 1746-4269

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