Table 4 Shows the fidelity level of the medicinal plant species commonly used to treat the most common human diseases in the area
No. | Medicinal plants | Disease type | Np | N | FL% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Albizia anthelmintica | Tapeworm | 8 | 9 | 88.9 |
2 | Allium sativum | Tuberculosis | 6 | 11 | 54.5 |
3 | Capparis tomentosa | Evil eye | 4 | 7 | 57.1 |
4 | Cordia sinensis | Respiratory problem | 3 | 5 | 60 |
5 | Croton macrostachyus | Muscle pain | 4 | 9 | 44.4 |
6 | Gardenia ternifolia | Malaria | 3 | 7 | 42.8 |
7 | Lannea fruticosa | Wound or swelling | 5 | 8 | 62.5 |
8 | Moringa stenopetala | Cold and cough | 5 | 6 | 83.3 |
9 | Phytolacca dodecandra | Rabies | 16 | 17 | 94.1 |
10 | Solanum incanum | Snake bite | 6 | 8 | 75 |