Parameters

Specification

N (%)

Frequency of treatment

Regular

44 (88)

Irregular

6 (12)

Duration of treatment (Days)

1

3 (6)

2 - 3

39 (58)

4 - 5

4 (8)

Other treatments apart from herbs

Divination/Oracle/Incantation/Animal part

1 (2)

None

49 (98)

Source of knowledge

Parental

40 (80)

Training

5 (10)

Parental/Training

4 (8)

Divination

1 (2)

Availability of plant/plant parts

Forest

6 (12)

Around house/Home garden

10 (20)

Market

34 (68)

Accompanied side effects

Nausea/Vomiting

2 (4)

Others

1 (2)

None

47 (94)