Table 3 WEVs used as traditional medicine reported by informants from the study site

1

Anthelmintic

Acmella paniculata, Solanum americanum, Zanthoxylum rhetsa, Acmella oleraceae

2

Anti- Cancer

Rhynchotechum ellipticum, Dioscorea bulbifera

3

Anti-diabetic

Musa balbisiana, Momordica charantia, Centella asiatica, Picria fel-terrae, Dioscorea bulbifera, Oroxylum indicum, Plantago major, Lepionurus sylvestris

4

Anti-diarrheal

Musa balbisiana, Dysoxylum excelsum, Parkia timoriana Fagopyrum tataricum,

5

Antiseptic

Solanum anguivi

6

Boils

Solanum anguivi, plantago major, Solanum torvum, Solanum americanum,

7

Breast milk inducer

Momordica charantia, Glinus oppositifolius,

8

Convulsion

Ensete superbum

9

Dermatological problem

Picria-fel- terrie, Solanum anguivi, Solanum torvum, Azadirachta indica, portulaca oleracea,

10

Dysentery

Musa paradisiaca, Oroxylum indicum, Aganope thyrsifolia, Dysoxylum excelsum, Calamus tenuis, Asparagus officinalis, Parkia timoriana, Eryngium foetidum

11

Fever

Ensete superbum, Picria fel-terrae, Solanum anguivi, Plantago major

12

Food poisoning

Senegalia pennata, Dysoxylum excelsum

13

Gynae problem

Cordia dichotoma, Fagopyrum tataricum

14

Hypertension

Momordica charantia, Clerodendrum bracteatum, Centella asiatica, Marsdenia macrophylla, Marsdenia formosana. Senna occidentalis, Picria fel-terrae

15

Indigestion

Fagopyrum tataricum, Parkia timoriana

16

Liver problem

Ensete superbum, Glinus oppositifolius

17

Malaria

Plantago major, Eryngium foetidum

18

Sleep inducer

Amomum dealbatum

19

Snake bites

Musa balbisiana, Amaranthus viridis, Ensete superbum, Antidesma bunius

20

Stomach problem

Oroxylum indicum, Centella asiatica, Aganope thyrsiflora, Fagopyrum tataricum, Eryngium foetidum, Azadirachta indica

21

Toothache

Acmella oleraceae, Solanum americanum

22

Urinary problem

Solanum americanum, Senna occidentalis, Portulaca oleracea