An Ethnobotanical Study of Traditional Knowledge and Uses of Medicinal Wild Plants among the Marakwet Community in Kenya

Table 4

Local knowledge of the indigenous medicinal plant parts used for treatment of diseases in the Embobut Forest region (n = 116).

Plant parts used	Number of plants parts used (traditional healers)	Weighted local knowledge of plant parts used (%)
Roots	42	67.2
Stem	29	48.6
Branches	8	43.7
Leaf	12	21.4
Fruit	9	8.3
Bark	7	6.6
Bulb	4	5.7
Flowers	5	6.9