Table 3.
Preference ranking of medicinal plants predominantly cited as remedies for humans and animal in Yalo Woreda
| Plants used in treatment of multiple diseases | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia mellifera | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 57 | 9 |
| Acacia oerfota | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 58 | 8 |
| Acalypha fruticosa | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 69 | 2 |
| Acalypha indica | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 67 | 3 |
| Balanites aegyptiaca | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 63 | 5 |
| Balanites rotundifolia | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 70 | 1 |
| Cadaba farinosa | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 64 | 4 |
| Cadaba glandulosa | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 55 | 10 |
| Cadaba rotundifolia | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 61 | 7 |
| Celosia polystachia | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 54 | 11 |
| Indigofera oblongifolia | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 62 | 6 |