Ethnomedical Knowledge of Plants Used for the Treatment of Tuberculosis in Johor, Malaysia

Table 4

Symptoms of TB given by informants and their equivalent biomedical terms.

Ailment categories	Biomedical terms	Local terms
Respiratory diseases and fever	Cough	Se’eh, batuk, gatal-gatal tekak, sakit lidah
	Cough with sputum	Batuk berkahak
	Ordinary fever	Demam, panas dalam
	High fever	Demam panas
	Asthma	Semput
	Chest pain	Sakit dada
	Night fever	Demam malam
Arthritis	Rheumatism	Sakit dalam badan
	Joint pain	Sakit lutut, sakit sendi
Ear, nose, throat bleedings	Nose	Hidung dan tekak berdarah
	Sore throat	Sakit leher
	Cough with blood	Batuk berdarah
Others	Fatigue	Lemah badan
	Loss of appetite	Kurang/Tiada selera makan