UC No. | UC names and abbreviations | Reported diseases or uses under each UC | No. of use-report | % of all use-reports | No. of species | % of all species | UV | ICF |
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1 | Diseases caused by bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections (BVP) | Ascariasis, chicken pox, herpes simplex, scabies, jaundice (hepatitis), mumps (parotitis), athlete's foot, warts, amoebiasis, white spot (tinea flava), impetigo, measles, colds (influenza), dengue fever, malaria, typhoid fever, ringworm | 3588 | 8.70 | 61 | 9.49 | 3.04 | 0.98 |
2 | Tissue growth problems (TGP) | Cancer, cyst, tumor (myoma) | 991 | 2.40 | 18 | 2.80 | 0.95 | 0.98 |
3 | Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic (ENM) | Diabetes, tonic, beriberi, hormonal imbalance, goiter | 1367 | 3.31 | 36 | 5.60 | 1.03 | 0.97 |
4 | Diseases of the nervous system (DNS) | Migraine, Parkinson's disease, nervous breakdown (depression, anxiety, mental stress, nervousness) | 239 | 0.58 | 7 | 1.09 | 0.19 | 0.97 |
5 | Diseases of the eye (EYE) | Sore eyes, cataract, eye problem (blurred vision, conjunctivitis, eye infection) | 308 | 0.75 | 8 | 1.24 | 0.25 | 0.98 |
6 | Diseases of the ear (EAR) | Ear congestion, ear infection, discharging ear (otorrhea) | 410 | 0.99 | 8 | 1.24 | 0.36 | 0.98 |
7 | Diseases of the circulatory system (DCS) | Anemia, hypertension, varicose veins, heart problem (enlargement), internal bleeding, hemorrhage | 1333 | 3.23 | 31 | 4.82 | 0.92 | 0.98 |
8 | Diseases of the respiratory system (DRS) | Asthma, pneumonia, emphysema, pulmonary tuberculosis, nasal congestion, lung nodule, cough, cough with phlegm, respiratory disease complex (rhinitis, tracheitis, bronchitis), sore throat (tonsillitis) | 3896 | 9.44 | 67 | 10.42 | 2.66 | 0.98 |
9 | Diseases of the digestive system (DDS) | Constipation, diarrhea, stomach trouble (dysentery, stomachache, bloating), vomiting (nausea), peptic ulcer, toothache, gum swelling, indigestion (dyspepsia), mouth sore (canker sore), stomach acidity (gastritis), swollen/bleeding gums (gingivitis), pancreatitis, liver problem (fatty liver), hemorrhoids, appetite enhancer | 6322 | 15.33 | 82 | 12.75 | 4.64 | 0.99 |
10 | Diseases of the skin (DOS) | Boils (furuncle/carbuncle), skin eruptions, skin rashes and itchiness (eczema, dermatitis), psoriasis, pimple and acne, hair loss, dandruff | 2563 | 6.21 | 40 | 6.22 | 2.10 | 0.99 |
11 | Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue problems (MCP) | Joint pain (arthritis, gout), rheumatism, sprain, tendon mass nodule, swollen muscles/swellings, muscle pain | 2597 | 6.30 | 42 | 6.53 | 2.23 | 0.98 |
12 | Genito-urinary problems (GUP) | Urination difficulty, kidney stones, kidney problem (high uric acid and creatinine), urinary bladder swelling, dysmenorrhea, delayed or irregular menstruation, urinary tract infection | 2358 | 5.72 | 39 | 6.07 | 1.72 | 0.98 |
13 | Uses in pregnancy to delivery, maternal and infant care (PMI) | Pregnancy (impotence and sterility), abortifacient, labor and delivery enhancer, childbirth tool, miscarriage, maternal care, postpartum care and recovery, new-born baby care, milk production enhancer | 1914 | 4.64 | 40 | 6.22 | 1.25 | 0.98 |
14 | Abnormal signs and symptoms (ASS) | Abdominal pain, backache, body ache, headache, fever, weakness and fatigue (asthenia), baby teething, child sleeplessness, malaise and fatigue, “pasmo” (cramp and spasm), “bughat” (relapse), skin numbness (paresthesia), dizziness and fainting, body chills, gas pain and flatulence, hangover | 8133 | 19.72 | 88 | 13.69 | 5.84 | 0.99 |
15 | Other problems of external causes (OEC) | Allergy, burns, cuts and wounds, fracture and dislocation, bruises and contusions, animal bites (snake, dog), insect bites (mosquito, wasp, scorpion), poisoning, contacts with plant or animal parts | 5023 | 12.18 | 70 | 10.89 | 3.98 | 0.99 |
16 | Other uses (OTU) | Circumcision antiseptic and anesthetic | 205 | 0.50 | 6 | 0.93 | 0.27 | 0.98 |