Research Article
Survey of Medicinal Plants Used to Treat Malaria by Sidama People of Boricha District, Sidama Zone, South Region of Ethiopia
Table 4
Preference ranking of seven medicinal plants used to treat malaria by the Sidama people of Boricha District, South Region of Ethiopia.
| Antimalarial plants | Participants labeled A–J | Total score | Rank | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J |
| Ajuga integrifolia | 6 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 56 | 1 | Melia azedarach | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 50 | 2 | Peponium vogelii | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 46 | 3 | Premna schimperi | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 4 | Clerodendrum myricoides | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 5 | Croton macrostachyus | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 6 | Fagaropsis angolensis | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 7 |
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