Research Article
Indigenous Uses and Pharmacological Activity of Traditional Medicinal Plants in Mount Taibai, China
Table 3
Informant consensus factor (
) for different ailment categories.
| Ailment | Number of taxa () | Number of use reports () | Informant consensus factor () |
| Cough and cold | 22 | 54 | 0.60 | Kidney and urethra problems | 19 | 43 | 0.57 | Gastrointestinal disorders | 17 | 47 | 0.65 | Cuts and wounds | 14 | 41 | 0.68 | Dermatological infections | 10 | 25 | 0.63 | Fever and headache | 9 | 21 | 0.60 | Weakness and dizziness | 8 | 18 | 0.59 | Menstrual disorders | 7 | 15 | 0.57 | Ophthalmological problems | 6 | 14 | 0.62 | Liver complaint | 6 | 17 | 0.69 | Respiratory problems | 5 | 10 | 0.56 | Heart diseases | 2 | 7 | 0.83 | Toothache | 2 | 9 | 0.88 | Total | 127 | 321 | ā |
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