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. 2015 Sep 15;11:68. doi: 10.1186/s13002-015-0050-2

Table 4.

Relevant species with high fidelity level used per disease category

Disease Relevant species Distribution Number of citations FL
Bilharzia Senna alata (L.) Roxb. Naturalized 2 100
Cough Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f. Naturalized 3 100
Oxalis corniculata L. Naturalized 3 100
Diarrhea Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. Not endemic 4 100
Canarium L. Endemic 4 100
Raphia farinifera (Gaertn.) Hyl. Naturalized 4 100
Danais terminalis Boivin ex Drake Endemic 3 100
Macaranga obovata Boivin ex Baill. Endemic 3 100
Musa paradisiaca L. Not endemic 3 100
Psidium cattleyanum Sabine Naturalized 3 100
Maesa lanceolata Forssk. Naturalized 2 100
Manihot esculenta Crantz Not endemic 4 80
Malaria Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don Endemic 7 100
Aeschynomene sensitiva Sw. Not endemic 5 83
Stomach-ache Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. Not endemic 2 100
Paederia thouarsiana Baill. Endemic 10 77