An ethnoveterinary study on medicinal plants used by the Buyi people in Southwest Guizhou, China

Table 5 Top 20 ethnoveterinary plant species with the highest use reports

Botanical name	Disease (or illness)	URs
Zingiber officinale	Digestive disorders, flatulence, fever	56
Plantago depressa	Fever	54
Plantago asiatica	Pulmonary infection	53
Taraxacum mongolicum	Respiratory problems	52
Lonicera japonica	Throat troubles	49
Artemisia argyi	Oral disease, anthelmintic	48
Leonurus japonicus	Postpartum extravasated blood	48
Allium sativum	Bacterial infection, fertility	47
Coptis chinensis	Fever	46
Benincasa hispida	Hydropsy	45
Evodia rutaecarpa	Gastric distension	45
Verbena officinalis	Common cold	43
Ardisia crispa	Diarrhea	43
Xanthium sibiricum	Fungal infection	41
Perilla frutescens	Gasteremphraxis	40
Fallopia multiflora	Diarrhea	39
Blumea balsamifera	Oral disease	38
Paris polyphylla	Fever	38
Andrographis paniculata	Fever	37
Glycyrrhiza uralensis	Digestive tract problem	37

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