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. 2011 Feb 13;2011:179876. doi: 10.1093/ecam/nep134

Table 3.

ICF categorized by medicinal use for corporal ailment.

Ailment category Species All species (%) Use citation All use citations (%) ICF
Undefined illnesses 20 37.73 126 8.09 0.848
Some infections and parasitic diseases 9 17.64 106 6.95 0.923
Respiratory system 25 49.01 299 19.61 0.919
Digestive system 1 1.88 38 2.44 1
Injuries, poisoning and other consequences of external causes 8 15.09 117 7.51 0.939
Osteomuscular system and conjunctive tissue 9 16.98 177 11.37 0.954
Circulatory system 2 3.77 49 3.14 0.979
Urinogenital system 2 3.77 6 0.38 0.800
External causes of morbidity and mortality 8 15.09 123 7.90 0.942
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 8 15.09 119 7.64 0.940
Nervous system 1 1.88 8 0.51 1
Symptoms, signs, and abnormal findings from medical and laboratorial examination, not categorized in other part or section 7 13.20 81 5.20 0.925
Ear (middle and inner ear) and mastoid apophysis 6 11.76 69 4.52 0.926
Diseases of the endocrine glands, metabolism and nutrition 8 15.09 97 6.26 0.927
Mental and behavioral perturbations 3 5.66 83 5.33 0.975
Ophthalmological diseases 3 5.66 26 1.67 0.920