Table 3.
Informant Consensus Factor (IFC) about medicinal plants used by herbalists in Ghana for the management of diabetes and hypertension.
Disease category | Number of use-reports | Number of species | ICF |
---|---|---|---|
Diabetes mellitus | 18 | 14 | 0.24 |
Hypertension | 27 | 19 | 0.31 |
Diabetes mellitus and hypertension | 45 | 9 | 0.82 |