Table 4.
Informant Consensus Factor (ICF) of traditional medicine plants use by men and women in Makkah and some surrounded villages.
| Categories of Disorders | Men |
Women |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nur | Nt. | Fic | Nur | Nt. | Fic | |
| Digestive diseases | 172 | 40 | 0.76 | 265 | 40 | 0.84 |
| Respiratory diseases | 151 | 28 | 0.81 | 218 | 28 | 0.87 |
| Ear and Throat diseases | 82 | 8 | 0.90 | 110 | 8 | 0.92 |
| Neurologic diseases | 64 | 10 | 0.84 | 92 | 10 | 0.89 |
| Dental & Periodontal diseases | 16 | 4 | 0.75 | 14 | 4 | 0.71 |
| Cardiovascular diseases | 35 | 10 | 0.71 | 33 | 10 | 0.69 |
| Skeletal diseases | 58 | 15 | 0.82 | 74 | 15 | 0.86 |
| Skin diseases | 25 | 7 | 0.72 | 33 | 7 | 0.78 |
| Urologic diseases | 33 | 6 | 0.81 | 40 | 6 | 0.85 |
| Reproductive system diseases | 36 | 11 | 0.69 | 35 | 11 | 0.68 |
| Endocrine diseases | 3 | 2 | 0.68 | 5 | 2 | 0.6 |
| Muscular diseases | 9 | 2 | 0.77 | 13 | 2 | 0.84 |
| Pain Killer | 46 | 5 | 0.68 | 70 | 15 | 0.78 |
| Tonic | 15 | 7 | 0.53 | 20 | 7 | 0.65 |
| Carminative | 27 | 5 | 0.81 | 39 | 5 | 0.87 |
Nur: Number of participants, Nt: Number of taxa, Fic: Informant Consensus Factor (ICF = Nur - Nt/Nur).