Table 5 Preference ranking of eight medicinal plants in treating tonsillitis
From: Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Asagirt District, Northeastern Ethiopia
Key informants | Medicinal plants | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Schinus molle L. | Gossypium barbadense L. | Kalanchoe petitiana A.Rich | Leonotis ocymifolia (Burm.f.) Iwarsson | Olea europaea L. | Rhamnus prinoides L’Herit | Rumex nepalensis Spreng | Solanum incanum L. | |
K1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 7 |
K2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
K3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
K4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
K5 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
K6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
K7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
K8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
K9 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
K10 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Total | 42 | 36 | 51 | 29 | 46 | 37 | 57 | 62 |
Rank | 5th | 7th | 3rd | 8th | 4th | 6th | 2nd | 1st |