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Table 4 Informant consensus factor by categories of investigated areas

From: Ethnobotanical study on medicinal plants used by Bulang people in Yunnan, China

Disease category

Ailments

Number of ailments

Nur

Nt

ICF

Analgesia

Analgesia(7), hemostasis(6)

2

373

13

0.968

Circulatory system

Anemia(1), stimulating blood circulation(5), heat clearing and detoxification(8), heart disease(2)

4

915

16

0.984

Digestive system

Enteritis(5), abdominal pain(4), abdominal distension(4), hepatitis(1), stomatitis(1), dysentery(4), stomachache(4), food poisoning(1), invigorating spleen(1)

9

651

25

0.963

Endocrine diseases

Diabetes(5)

1

185

5

0.978

Genitourinary system

Cystitis(1), hematuria(1), prostatitis(1), nephritis(1)

4

79

4

0.962

Gynecology

Postpartum care(1), leucorrhea(1), dystocia(1), mastitis(2), prolapse of anus(1), irregular menstruation(5), uterine prolapse(2)

7

317

13

0.962

Immune system

Rheumatism(13), amygdalitis(1), fever(3)

3

450

17

0.964

Motor system

Fracture(13), detumescence(18)

2

978

31

0.969

Other uses

Sore(3), eye disease(1)

2

213

4

0.986

Respiratory

Tuberculosis(1), cold(7), cough(8), pharyngitis(6), parotitis(2), asthma(1), bronchitis(1)

7

1658

26

0.985