Table 4.
Inventory of plant species used to treat cardiovascular diseases by indigenous people of Rif
| Family and scientific name | Vernacular name | Used part | Method of preparation | FL % | FC | RFC | FIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthaceae | 0.024 | ||||||
| Spinacia oleracea L | Sabanikh, Selq | Leaf | Raw | 100 | 56 | 0.056 | |
| Amaryllidaceae | 0.104 | ||||||
| Allium porrum L | Borro | Bulb | Infusion | 100 | 72 | 0.072 | |
| Allium sativum L | Touma, Tishert | Bulb | Cooked | 100 | 118 | 0.118 | |
| Apiaceae | 0.032 | ||||||
| Daucus carota L | Khizou | Leaf | Decoction | 100 | 102 | 0.102 | |
| Arecaceae | 0.049 | ||||||
| Phoenix dactylifera L | Tmar, Tazdayet | Fruit | Other | 78 | 46 | 0.046 | |
| Asteraceae | 0.038 | ||||||
| Carduus getulus Pomel | Lssan Maghribi | Leaf | Other | 100 | 01 | 0.001 | |
| Cynara scolymus L | Lqoq | Whole plant | Decoction | 100 | 09 | 0.009 | |
| Cactaceae | 0.001 | ||||||
| Opuntia ficus indica (L.) Mill | Sbar, Zaâboul | Fruit | Infusion | 100 | 01 | 0.001 | |
| Cannabaceae | 0.011 | ||||||
| Cannabis sativa L | Lkif | Seed | Cataplasm | 100 | 11 | 0.011 | |
| Dryopteridaceae | 0.001 | ||||||
| Dryopteris filix-mas (L.) Schott | Sarkhs Dakar | Leaf | Decoction | 100 | 01 | 0.001 | |
| Fabaceae | 0.023 | ||||||
| Lens culinaris Medik | Aaddes | Seed | Cooked | 100 | 48 | 0.048 | |
| Medicago polymorpha L | Fessa | Whole plant | Decoction | 100 | 14 | 0.014 | |
| Vicia sativa L | Guersana | Whole plant | Infusion | 100 | 01 | 0.001 | |
| Geraniaceae | 0.015 | ||||||
| Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér | Rakma Chokrania | Leaf | Cooked | 100 | 03 | 0.003 | |
| Iridaceae | 0.001 | ||||||
| Gladiolus italicus Mill | Dalbout Itali | Leaf | Other | 100 | 01 | 0.001 | |
| Lauraceae | 0.035 | ||||||
| Laurus nobilis L | Wrak Sidnamossa, Rend | Leaf | Decoction | 89 | 91 | 0.091 | |
| Persea gratissima C.F.Gaertn | Avocat | Fruit | Cataplasm | 100 | 35 | 0.035 | |
| Malvaceae | 0.004 | ||||||
| Hibiscus sabdariffa L | Karkadé | Leaf | Decoction | 100 | 01 | 0.001 | |
| Poaceae | 0.015 | ||||||
| Avena barbata Pott ex Link | Chofan Barri | Whole plant | Raw | 100 | 01 | 0.001 | |
| Glyceria fluitans (L.) R.Br | Aaima | Whole plant | Other | 100 | 01 | 0.001 | |
| Hordeum murinum L | Chaair El Firan | Leaf | Infusion | 100 | 01 | 0.001 | |
| Pennisetum setaceum (Forssk.) Chiov | Dyl Ethaalab | Seed | Decoction | 100 | 01 | 0.001 | |
| Phragmites communis Trin | Kseb | Root | Infusion | 100 | 74 | 0.074 | |
| Zea mays L | Dra | Fruit | Decoction | 100 | 08 | 0.008 | |
| Ranunculaceae | 0.040 | ||||||
| Ranunculus bullatus L | Wden Elhallouf | Root | Decoction | 100 | 02 | 0.002 | |
| Rosaceae | 0.026 | ||||||
| Rubus ulmifolius Schott | Oualik, Tabgha | Leaf | Raw | 100 | 49 | 0.049 | |
| Rubiaceae | 0.063 | ||||||
| Galium aparine L | Lsak | Leaf | Infusion | 100 | 01 | 0.001 | |
| Rubia peregrina L | Fûwa, Tarubya | Root | Infusion | 100 | 123 | 0.123 | |
| Solanaceae | 0.025 | ||||||
| Solanum sodomaeum Dunal | Tfah Lfar | Fruit | Cataplasm | 100 | 07 | 0.007 | |