Table 3.
General categories in medicinal area, included emic categories and Use Citations
| General categories in medicinal area (sum of DUR) | Emic disease categories | UC |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular (82) | Vesical cleaning | 1 |
| Varix | 4 | |
| Thickening of blood | 1 | |
| Promotes bloodstream | 2 | |
| Hypotension | 3 | |
| Hypertension | 24 | |
| Haemostatic | 4 | |
| Heart problem | 34 | |
| Heart disease | 9 | |
| Bad blood | 1 | |
| Anaemia | 1 | |
| Cosmetics (23) | Rejuvenating | 2 |
| Hair care | 19 | |
| Dandruff | 1 | |
| Beauty procedure | 1 | |
| Culture bound (3) | Fright | 1 |
| For women to be strong against men | 1 | |
| Evil eye | 1 | |
| Dermatological (98) | Wounds | 62 |
| Warts | 10 | |
| Tumour | 1 | |
| Skin diseases | 4 | |
| Scabies | 1 | |
| Rotten wounds | 1 | |
| Inflammation processes | 1 | |
| Foot hatching | 3 | |
| Eczema | 2 | |
| Cuts | 11 | |
| Burns | 7 | |
| Allergy | 1 | |
| Abscess | 4 | |
| Endocrinological (8) | Thyroid glands | 2 |
| Pancreas | 1 | |
| Diabetes | 5 | |
| Gastrointestinal (180) | Stomach ache | 69 |
| Stomach problems | 7 | |
| Low acidity | 1 | |
| Liver diseases | 17 | |
| Haemorrhoids | 1 | |
| Gastritis | 4 | |
| Gastric ulcer | 7 | |
| Gall stones | 1 | |
| Dysentery | 4 | |
| Diarrhoea | 63 | |
| Constipation | 4 | |
| Bile neutralizer | 1 | |
| Bile deficiency | 1 | |
| General health (182) | Vitamins | 4 |
| Washing hair | 1 | |
| Tonus support | 1 | |
| Tonic | 1 | |
| Tick prevention | 1 | |
| Strengthening of organism | 4 | |
| Prophylactics | 26 | |
| Panacea | 32 | |
| Pain | 1 | |
| Organism cleansing | 7 | |
| Inflammation processes | 5 | |
| Immune boosting | 7 | |
| Healthy | 55 | |
| Hangover | 1 | |
| Foot ache | 1 | |
| Fever | 3 | |
| Disinfectant | 3 | |
| Diathesis in children | 12 | |
| CO-intoxication | 2 | |
| Cancer | 3 | |
| Bone strengthening | 1 | |
| Body cleansing | 5 | |
| Aroma therapy | 1 | |
| Appetizer | 3 | |
| Allergy | 2 | |
| Gynaecological (7) | Women diseases | 6 |
| To increase milk production in woman | 1 | |
| Infection (14) | Tuberculosis | 2 |
| Scabies | 1 | |
| Helminthic infection | 9 | |
| Chickenpox | 1 | |
| Anti-microbic | 1 | |
| Musculoskeletal (91) | Joint pain | 50 |
| Rheumatic pains | 17 | |
| Knee ache | 2 | |
| Adhesion of bones | 1 | |
| Foot ache | 7 | |
| Bruises | 3 | |
| Painful place | 3 | |
| Back pain | 7 | |
| Aching legs | 1 | |
| Nephrological and urological (40) | Urinating problems | 1 |
| Urinary bladder | 2 | |
| Kidney stones | 1 | |
| Kidney diseases | 29 | |
| Diuretic | 7 | |
| Neurological (29) | Soporific | 3 |
| Sedative | 1 | |
| Nerves | 2 | |
| Insomnia | 1 | |
| Headache | 11 | |
| Epilepsy | 4 | |
| Convulses | 1 | |
| Calming | 6 | |
| Ophthalmological (21) | Improve vision | 5 |
| Eye problems | 16 | |
| Oral and dental (7) | Toothache | 1 |
| Teething pain in children | 1 | |
| Periodontitis | 1 | |
| Gingival diseases | 1 | |
| Gingival bleeding | 2 | |
| Gingival wound | 1 | |
| Outer influence (1) | Antitoxic | 1 |
| Respiratory (172) | Sore throat | 22 |
| Rhinitis | 2 | |
| Pneumonia | 2 | |
| Lung diseases | 2 | |
| Expectorant | 1 | |
| Earache | 1 | |
| Cough | 42 | |
| Cold | 94 | |
| Bronchitis | 6 |