Ethnobotanical Study of Traditional Medicinal Plants Used to Treat Human and Animal Diseases in Sedie Muja District, South Gondar, Ethiopia

Table 4

ICF for the given diseases category.

No	Category of diseases	Ns	Nur	ICF
1	Evil eye	8	72	0.9
2	Evil spirit and devil	11	24	0.57
3	Common cold, cough	13	20	0.37
4	Stomachache, gastritis, and constipation	17	119	0.86
5	Eye diseases, ear diseases, mumps, and meningitis	19	54	0.66
6	Fire burn, wound, toothache, headache, tonsillitis, tetanus, and anemia	29	51	0.44
7	Ascariasis, tapeworm, and diarrhea	13	46	0.73
8	Scabies, skin rash, ringworm, tineavesrsi, dandruff, and leshimania	21	54	0.62
9	Febrile illness and malaria	16	42	0.63
10	Hemorrhoid, anthrax, gonhrrae, arthritis, hepatitis, and swelling	17	27	0.38
11	Urinary problem, stop bleeding after delivery, prevent pregnancy, retained placenta, and abortion	11	23	0.55
12	Spider poison, snake bite, and rabies	7	16	0.6
13	Leech, black leg, bloating, and epidemics	12	30	0.62

Key : Nur: is the number of use reports from informants for a particular plant-usage category, Ns: is the number of species used by informants, and ICF: informant consensus factor.