Table 7 FL values of the 14 most referenced medicinal plants
Species names | Primary use/s | N | NP | FL | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rhamnus prinoides | Tonsillitis | 18 | 17 | 0.94 | 1 |
Datura stramonium | Dandruff | 14 | 12 | 0.86 | 2 |
Vicia faba | Boils/furunclosis | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 3 |
Cynoglossum coeruleum | Febrile illness | 21 | 17 | 0.81 | 4 |
Ocimum latifolium | Febrile illness | 30 | 24 | 0.8 | 5 |
Ruta chalepensis | Stomachache | 14 | 11 | 0.79 | 6 |
Achyranthes aspera | Tonsillitis, wound, and febrile illness | 19 | 14 | 0.74 | 7 |
Eucalyptus globules | Febrile illness and common cold | 28 | 19 | 0.68 | 8 |
Withania somnifera | Febrile illness, evil spirit | 11 | 7 | 0.64 | 9 |
Rumex nepalensis | Stomachache | 13 | 8 | 0.62 | 10 |
Solanium incanum | Stomachache | 18 | 10 | 0.56 | 11 |
Croton macrostachyus | Febrile illness | 24 | 12 | 0.5 | 12 |
Zehneria scabra | Febrile illness | 18 | 9 | 0.5 | 12 |
Cucumis ficifolius | Dactylitis | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 12 |