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Table 3 Preference ranking of medicinal plants predominantly cited as remedies for humans and animal in Yalo Woreda

From: An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal and edible plants of Yalo Woreda in Afar regional state, Ethiopia

Plants used in treatment of multiple diseases

R1

R2

R3

R4

R5

R6

R7

R8

Total

Rank

Acacia mellifera

6

8

6

7

7

8

7

8

57

9

Acacia oerfota

7

7

8

6

8

7

8

7

58

8

Acalypha fruticosa

9

9

8

9

9

8

9

8

69

2

Acalypha indica

8

8

9

8

8

9

8

9

67

3

Balanites aegyptiaca

8

7

8

9

8

8

7

8

63

5

Balanites rotundifolia

9

8

9

9

8

9

9

9

70

1

Cadaba farinosa

7

7

8

9

8

8

8

9

64

4

Cadaba glandulosa

7

6

8

7

6

6

7

8

55

10

Cadaba rotundifolia

8

7

8

8

8

7

8

7

61

7

Celosia polystachia

6

7

7

8

7

6

6

7

54

11

Indigofera oblongifolia

7

6

7

8

9

7

9

9

62

6