Table 2.
The number of taxa for specific uses per usage category
| Usage category | Number of taxa |
|---|---|
| Ailment prophylaxis | 1 |
| Bee plants | |
| Honey | 3 |
| Blood system disorders | |
| Blood clots | 1 |
| Circulation | 2 |
| Circulatory system disorders | |
| Heart trouble | 5 |
| Digestive system disorders | |
| Diarrhoea | 1 |
| Hard stomach in children | 1 |
| Liver aid | 1 |
| Food | |
| Vegetables | 4 |
| Beverage | 1 |
| Candy | 1 |
| Preserve, jam | 2 |
| Coffee substitute | 1 |
| Genitourinary system disorders | |
| Female infertility | 1 |
| Genitourinary system health | 5 |
| Kidney and bladder pain/stones | 2 |
| Urinary tract and kidney health | 4 |
| Heavy or irregular periods | 2 |
| Infection | 3 |
| Urinary tract and kidney infection/cleanser | 1 |
| Vaginal discharge | 2 |
| Ill-defined symptoms | |
| Internal medicine | 6 |
| Infections/infestations | |
| Cold symptoms | 1 |
| Wounds | 1 |
| Fever | 3 |
| Materials | |
| Flute and violin | 1 |
| Furniture | 1 |
| Rake | 1 |
| Shingle | 1 |
| Tools | 1 |
| Materials/Chemicals | |
| Teeth cleaning | 1 |
| Nutritional disorders | |
| Nutritional deficiency/low iron | 1 |
| Pain | |
| Chest pain | 2 |
| Ear pain (children) | 1 |
| Eye pain | 1 |
| Headache | 2 |
| Menstrual cramps and stomach pain | 1 |
| Pain under ribs | 1 |
| Stomach pain | 5 |
| Panacea | |
| Cure all | 8 |
| Respiratory system disorders | |
| Asthma cough and chest pains | 3 |
| Cough/infection | 4 |
| Skin/Subcutaneous cellular tissue disorders | |
| Condylomata acuminata (warts) | 2 |
| Skin infection and irritations | 1 |
| Cuts and infections | 5 |
| Swollen skin and fat deposits under the skin | 1 |
| Unspecified | |
| Unspecified | 1 |
| Vertebrate poison | |
| Chicken poison | 1 |
| Veterinary aid | |
| Antivenin for sheep | 1 |
| Nit shampoo for sheep | 1 |
Table 2 presents the number of taxa assigned specific uses and their associated usage category