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Table 13 Preference ranking of medicinal plants used to treat cancer in both humans and livestock

From: Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in the Hawassa Zuria District, Sidama zone, Southern Ethiopia

Species

Informants

Total score

Rank

I1

I2

I3

I4

I5

I6

I7

I8

I9

I10

Olinia rochetiana

5

3

3

4

5

4

4

3

4

4

39

4

Euphorbia abyssinica

4

4

5

5

5

4

3

4

4

4

42

3

Rotheca myricoides

5

5

4

3

5

5

5

5

5

5

47

2

Cucumis dipsaceus

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

50

1

Dodonaea viscose subsp. angustifolia

3

4

3

5

4

3

3

4

3

4

36

6

Vernonia schimperi

3

3

2

4

3

2

3

2

3

2

27

7

Bersama abyssinica

5

4

3

3

3

4

3

5

4

3

37

5