Plants used for medical treatment of elephants
Skin
Fatigue
Snakebites
Milk production
Broken bones
Indigestion
Eye problems
Internal injuries
Wounds
Health tonic
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Plants used for medical treatment of elephants
Skin
Fatigue
Snakebites
Milk production
Broken bones
Indigestion
Eye problems
Internal injuries
Wounds
Health tonic
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Plant parts most commonly used for elephant medicine
Bark 32%
Stems 18%
Roots 15%
Whole plants 15%
Fruits 15%
Leaves 12%
Flowers 3%
Seeds 3%
Plant parts most commonly used for elephant medicine
Bark 32%
Stems 18%
Roots 15%
Whole plants 15%
Fruits 15%
Leaves 12%
Flowers 3%
Seeds 3%
Question 1/4
Question 1/4
A mahout discovered an elephant with a broken bone. How many plants could be used to treat the elephant?
1 plant
2 plants
5 plants
13 plants
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Question 2/4
Which problem requires the most plants to treat it?
broken bones
eye problems
health tonic
skin problems
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Question 3/4
Which plant part is used most for elephant medicine?
stems
bark
leaves
roots
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Question 4/4
Which plant parts are used least for elephant medicine?
stems & leaves
roots & fruits
seeds & flowers
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