Table 3 Correlation between medicinal uses and principal components—significant correlations (those with absolute value greater or equal to 0.5) are highlighted in bold
Medicinal uses | PC1 | PC2 | PC3 |
|---|---|---|---|
Parasitosis | 0.26 | 0.15 | −0.39 |
Dysentery | −0.16 | −0.56 | −0.21 |
Fever | −0.25 | −0.39 | −0.18 |
Stomach aches | −0.07 | −0.56 | −0.14 |
Malaria | 0.52 | 0.05 | −0.16 |
Bee string | −0.30 | −0.03 | 0.64 |
Swelling of body part | −0.34 | 0.30 | −0.23 |
Snake bite | −0.48 | 0.28 | −0.08 |
Scorpion sting | −0.34 | 0.18 | −0.50 |