An Ethnobotanical Survey of Indigenous Knowledge on Medicinal Plants Used by Communities to Treat Various Diseases around Ensaro District, North Shewa Zone of Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia

Table 6

Result of the informant consensus on medicinal plants in the study area.

No	Scientific name	Local name	No. of informant cited	%
1	Ocimum lamiifolium Hochst. ex Benth	Damakese	75	75
2	Cucumis ficifolius A. Rich	Ywmder ebuye	41	41
3	Eucalyptus globulus Labill	Nech beharzafe	39	39
4	Zehneria scabra (Linn.f.) Sond.	Shehara kitel	36	36
5	Allium sativum L	Nech shekuret	35	35
6	Croton macrostachyus Hochst	Bisana	27	27
7	Lepidium sativum L	Feto	23	23
8	Ruta chalepensis L	Tenadam	22	22
9	Premna schimperi Engl	Chocho	20	20
10	Salvia nilotica Juss. ex Jacq	Hulegeb	20	20
11	Zingiber officinale Rosco	Zengebel	19	19
12	Vicia faba L	Bakila	19	19
13	Nicotiana tabaccum L	Tebaho	18	18
14	Ziziphus spina-christi	Geba	18	18
15	Cyphostemma cyphopetalum (Fresen.)	Gendosh	18	18
16	Andrachne aspera	Etse tekeza	17	17
17	Echinops kebericho Mesfin	Keberecho	14	14