Research Article

Ethnobotanical Study of Plants Used for Human Ailments in Yilmana Densa and Quarit Districts of West Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Table 8

Medicinal use values of medicinal plants.

Scientific nameNo. of informants citing the speciesNumber of medicinal uses for diseasesTotal no. of remedial usesUVmed

Rumex nepalensis2773.5
Lepidium sativum4330.75
Kanahia laniflora5330.6
S. longepedunculata2110.5
Zehneria scabra22330.1
Kalanchoe petitiana15110.07
Cucumis ficifolius135660.04

Note: UVmed = medicinal use values.