Table 2.

Illness, plant parts in use and mode of preparations

SN	Illness	Plant parts in use	Mode of preparations
1	Fever (26)	Root/rhizome/tuber (34)	Juice (31)
2	Cough and cold (15)	Leaf (31)	Raw (20)
3	Indigestion (12)	Flower and fruit (28)	Paste (17)
4	Diarrhea (11)	Whole plant (10)	Extract (14)
5	Tonic (10)	Seed (8)	Decoction (12)
6	Skin disease (10)	Shoot (7)	Powder (7)
7	Cuts and wounds (10)	Bark (7)	Oil (3)
8	Appetite stimulant (9)	Wood (3)	Smoke (1)
9	Headache (9)	Resin (2)
10	Dysentery (9)

Figure in parenthesis represents the number of species in use