Table 2 Ethnomedicinal uses of water bird species in the study area
Sr. No. | Scientific name | Local name | DIS | Code | BPU | MOA | Ailments | RFC | FAC | FL | RPL | ROP | Reported use | SI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Anas strepera | Khar Sari batha | WV | AGS | Meat | Oral | Paralysis, cold, male impotency | 3.87 | 39 | 48.15 | 1.00 | 48.1 | 0 | |
2 | Anas crecca | Warri Chorak | WV | ACCT | Meat | Oral | Cough, cold, male impotency | 3.77 | 42 | 53.16 | 1.00 | 53.2 | 0 | |
3 | Anas platyrhynchos | Sheen sar Batha | WV | APM | Meat | Oral | Cancer, cough, cold, male impotency, diabetes, BP piles, arthritis, body sickness during pregnancy, fever, heart problems, cut and wound, eye pain, TB | 4.06 | 85 | 100 | 1.00 | 100 | Fever, weakness, BP, cancer, weight loss, eye [12], paralysis, weakness [11, 64], erectile dysfunction [65], TB [66] | 1 |
4 | Anas acuta | Laki mar Batha | WV | ACNT | Meat | Oral | Male impotency, cough, cold, | 3.72 | 39 | 50.00 | 1.00 | 50.0 | 0 | |
5 | Anas clypeata | Shabli | WV | ACS | Meat | Oral | Cough, cold, male impotency | 3.34 | 36 | 51.43 | 1.00 | 51.4 | 0 | |
6 | Netta rufina | Shabar | WV | NRRP | Meat | Oral | Cough, cold, male impotency | 3.53 | 14 | 18.92 | 1.00 | 18.9 | 0 | |
7 | Aythya ferina | Sor-sari Batha | WV | AFCP | Meat | Oral | Paralysis, male impotency | 3.82 | 27 | 33.75 | 1.00 | 33.8 | 0 | |
8 | Aythya fuligula | Ziar Stergi Batha | WV | AFTD | Meat | Oral | Cough, cold, male impotency | 2.00 | 9 | 21.43 | 0.99 | 21.2 | 0 | |
9 | Anas querquedula | Gergani | WV | AQG | Meat | Oral | Cough, cold, male impotency | 3.20 | 45 | 67.16 | 1.00 | 67.2 | 0 | |
10 | Anas penelope | Seti mar Batha | WV | MPW | Meat | Oral | Cough, cold, male impotency | 3.34 | 48 | 68.57 | 1.00 | 68.6 | 0 | |
11 | Bucephala clangula | Zangli Charga | WV | BC | Meat | Oral | Cough, cold, male impotency | 2.63 | 17 | 30.91 | 1.00 | 30.9 | 0 | |
12 | Porphyrio porphyrio | Jamani Charga | R | PPH | Egg | Oral | Cough, asthma | 0.72 | 5 | 33.33 | 0.35 | 11.8 | 0 | |
13 | Tadorna tadorna | Spena Batha | WV | TTS | Meat | Oral | Male impotency, cough, cold, | 3.05 | 39 | 60.94 | 1.00 | 60.9 | 0 | |
14 | Tadorna ferruginea | Sorhab | WV | TTRS | Meat | Oral | Cough, cold, male impotency | 3.20 | 36 | 53.73 | 1.00 | 53.7 | 0 | |
15 | Aythya nyroca | Seti mar wari Batha | WV | ANFD | Meat | Oral | Cough, cold, male impotency | 1.81 | 32 | 84.21 | 0.89 | 75.3 | 0 | |
16 | Mergellus albellus | Spena Bata | WV | MASD | Meat | Oral | Cough, cold, male impotency | 1.72 | 26 | 72.22 | 0.85 | 61.2 | 0 | |
17 | Microcarbo niger | Warri tori Heley | R | MNLC | Meat | Oral | Cough, body pain | 2.63 | 36 | 65.45 | 1.00 | 65.5 | 0 | |
18 | Phalacrocorax carbo | Gati Tori Heley | R | BSEB | Meat | Oral | Cough, body pain | 2.58 | 36 | 66.67 | 1.00 | 66.7 | 0 | |
19 | Podiceps cristatus | Ghat greb | WV | PCCG | Meat | Oral | Cold, cough, male impotency | 2.72 | 21 | 36.84 | 1.00 | 36.8 | 0 | |
20 | Tachybaptus ruficollis | Warri Grab | R | TRLB | Meat | Oral | Cough, cold, male impotency | 2.72 | 21 | 36.84 | 1.00 | 36.8 | 0 | |
21 | Rallus aquaticus | Khawar cherge | R | RAWR | Egg | Oral | Asthma | 0.48 | 3 | 30.00 | 0.24 | 7.1 | 0 | |
22 | Fulica atra | Jal kokar | R | FAC | Meat | Oral | Male impotency, cold | 3.63 | 54 | 71.05 | 1.00 | 71.1 | 0 | |
23 | Anser anser | Warri mergabi | WV | AAGG | Meat | Oral | Arthritis, body pain | 3.48 | 9 | 12.00 | 1.00 | 12.3 | 0 | |
24 | Anser albifrons | Ghati mergabi | WV | AAG | Meat | Oral | Arthritis, body pain | 3.48 | 9 | 12.00 | 1.00 | 12.3 | 0 | |
25 | Himantopus himantopus | Tor Tetare | R | HHBS | Meat | Oral | Kidney stone | 0.38 | 3 | 37.50 | 0.19 | 7.1 | 0 | |
26 | Pelecanus onocrotalus | Kotanra | WV | POGP | Fat, skin | Oral | Arthritis, body Pain | 3.82 | 79 | 98.75 | 1.00 | 98.8 | 0 | |
27 | Pluvialis squatarola | Kherari | WV | FSGP | Meat | Oral | Cold | 0.67 | 5 | 35.71 | 0.33 | 11.8 | 0 | |
28 | Charadrius alexandrinus | Speni Kherari | WV | CASK | Meat | Oral | Cold | 0.48 | 5 | 50.00 | 0.24 | 11.8 | 0 | |
29 | Calidris temminckii | Saheli Tetari | WV | CTTS | Bone | Oral | TB, kidney stone | 0.86 | 3 | 16.67 | 0.42 | 7.1 | 0 | |
30 | Gallinago gallinago | Drum tel | WV | GGCS | Meat, bone | Oral | Piles | 0.48 | 3 | 30.00 | 0.24 | 7.1 | 0 | |
31 | Tringa stagnatilis | Drum tel | WV | TSMS | Meat, bone | Oral | Piles | 0.24 | 3 | 60.00 | 0.12 | 7.1 | 0 | |
32 | Ciconia nigra | Tor Zarhi | WV | CNBS | Meat, fat, skin | Oral | Male impotency, arthritis | 1.10 | 9 | 39.13 | 0.54 | 21.2 | 0 | |
33 | Ciconia ciconia | Spen Zarhi | WV | CCWS | Meat, fat, skin | Oral | Male impotency, arthritis | 1.34 | 7 | 25.00 | 0.66 | 16.5 | 0 | |
34 | Mergus merganser | Tor sar Bata | WV | MMCM | Meat | Oral | Respiratory disorder, body pain, male impotency | 2.29 | 27 | 56.25 | 1.00 | 56.3 | 0 | |
35 | Gallinula chloropus | Obo Charga | R | GCCM | Egg | Oral | Asthma | 0.38 | 2 | 25.00 | 0.19 | 4.7 | 0 | |
36 | Esacus recurvirostris | Ghatee kharare | R | ERGT | Meat | Oral | Body weakness | 0.19 | 4 | 100 | 0.09 | 11.8 | 0 | |
37 | Gallicrex cinerea | Zanglai Charga | R | GCWC | Egg | Oral | Asthma | 0.33 | 7 | 100 | 0.16 | 16.5 | 0 | |
38 | Charadrius mongolus | Warri Kharari | R | CMLP | Meat | Oral | Cold | 0.24 | 5 | 100 | 0.12 | 11.8 | 0 | |
39 | Sterna hirundo | Kaaz/babozi | S | SHCT | Meat | Oral | Gastric ulcer, obesity | 0.62 | 1 | 7.69 | 0.31 | 2.4 | 0 | |
40 | Recurvirostra avosetta | Loi mahoki tetara | S | RAPA | Meat | Oral | Male impotency, cold | 0.95 | 2 | 10.00 | 0.47 | 4.7 | 0 |