Table 4 Informant consensus factor (FIC) and medicinal importance (MI) of medicinal plants
Illness category | Number of taxa (nt)a | Incidence (%)b | Number of use-reports (nur) | Informant consensus factor (FIC)c | Medicinal importance (MI)d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Digestive | 54 | 51.43 | 659 | 0.92 | 12.20 |
Circulatory | 37 | 35.24 | 278 | 0.87 | 7.51 |
Urinary | 34 | 32.38 | 483 | 0.93 | 14.21 |
Dermatological | 28 | 26.67 | 427 | 0.94 | 15.25 |
Respiratory | 27 | 25.71 | 375 | 0.93 | 13.89 |
Neurological | 15 | 14.29 | 254 | 0.94 | 16.93 |
Reproductive | 12 | 11.43 | 169 | 0.93 | 14.08 |
Skeleton and muscles | 11 | 10.48 | 87 | 0.88 | 7.91 |
Ophthalmological | 1 | 0.95 | 36 | 1.00 | 36.00 |
Other | 13 | 12.38 | 40 | 0.69 | 3.08 |