Table 4.
Informant consensus factor (ICF) values of traditional medicinal plants in Jawi district.
| No. | Disease category | Disease type | Number of plant species (Nt) | Number of use reports | ICF value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gastro-intestinal and parasitic | Gastritis, ascariasis, vomiting, diarrhea/dysentery, stomachache/cramps, tapeworm, kidney infection, exo-parasite, leishmaniosis, malaria, irritable bowel syndrome, eye disease | 14 | 48 | 0.72 |
| 2. | Dermatological | Mastitis, inflammation, dermatitis, dandruff, fire burn | 8 | 15 | 0.43 |
| 3. | Respiratory systems | Asthma, cough, pneumonia | 4 | 5 | 0.25 |
| 4. | Musculoskeletal and nervous system | Musculoskeletal disease, back pain, bone fracture | 3 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 5. | Neurological and Psychosis | Psychosis, neurological disease | 5 | 6 | 0.2 |
| 6. | Blood and lymphatic system | Hypertension, postpartum hemorrhage, artirits, erythroblastosis fetalis | 8 | 9 | 0.13 |
| 7. | Cultural | Evil spirit, evil eye | 8 | 20 | 0.63 |
| 8. | Urogenital and venereal | Erectile dysfunction, contraceptive | 6 | 10 | 0.44 |
| 9. | Cancer and swelling | Inflammation (breast cancer), wound healing, tumor | 3 | 6 | 0.40 |
| 10. | Poisoning | Snakebite envenoming | 5 | 14 | 0.69 |
| 11. | Febrile | Febrile illness, fever | 9 | 21 | 0.60 |
| 12. | Viral diseases | Rabies, hepatitis | 6 | 13 | 0.58 |
| 13. | Others | Headache, hair beauty, toothache, abortion, eczema | 7 | 15 | 0.57 |