Review on Ethnoveterinary Practices in Sub-Saharan Africa
Veterinary Sciences, 2021 Background: Livestock represents an important sector for the livelihood of sub-Saharan African countries’ inhabitants. In these countries, farmers raise livestock to meet household food demands and as additional sources of incomes, but its production is ...
Monnye Mabelebele +1 more
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Perceptions of ethnoveterinary medicine among animal healthcare practitioners in South Africa [PDF]
Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary ResearchThe South African government recognises the value of traditional healing and supports an integrated healthcare system. In the veterinary field, successful integration depends on the perceptions of different animal healthcare practitioners (AHCPs).
Rendani V. Ndou +3 more
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The Control of Gastrointestinal Parasites of Village Chickens in Africa Using Ethnoveterinary Intervention: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesGastrointestinal parasites have been reported to have negative effects on chickens reared in rural areas in African countries. Hence, smallholder farmers use ethnoveterinary remedies to control these parasites in village chickens.
Dikeledi Petunia Malatji +2 more
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Ethnoveterinary perspectives and promising future [PDF]
International Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine, 2018 In this review, we have discussed the recent potential effects of plants and their derivatives in treating diseases of veterinary importance in livestock. The therapeutic value of these natural products depends upon their bioactive metabolites that are developed and isolated from crude plants, thus produced a selective action on the body. The crises of
K Abo-El-Sooud
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Ethnobotanical Analysis and Regional Comparison of Ethnoveterinary Practices in Southern Fars, Iran [PDF]
ScientificaThis article analyzes the traditional ethnoveterinary knowledge of medicinal plants among the Bikheii, Korosh, and Achomi tribes in Fars, Iran.
Saeideh Ghafouri +4 more
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Traditional South African medicinal plants and their role in improving goat reproduction: a review [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceIntroductionGoats are an integral part of the livelihoods of South Africans, particularly in the rural communities, yet reproductive inefficiencies (low libido, poor semen quality, uterine infections, postpartum disorders, parasitism, and nutrition gaps)
Kamogelo Shai, Nthabiseng Amenda Sebola
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Ethnoveterinary Survey Conducted in Baiku Yao Communities in Southwest China
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Baiku Yao is a branch of the Yao ethnic group mainly living in Guangxi and Guizhou provinces of China. They are recognized by UNESCO as an ethnic group with an intact ethnic culture.
Binsheng Luo
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Indigenous knowledge and use of medicinal plants for ethnoveterinary within the North West Province, South Africa [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Ethnoveterinary medicine (EVM) has been used by local South African communities for centuries. However, the knowledge of EVM is under threat due to the influence of Western medicine and acculturation.
Rendani Victress Ndou +4 more
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Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants in Aseko District, Arsi Zone, southeastern Ethiopia [PDF]
Scientific ReportsEthnoveterinary medicine remains a key component of livestock healthcare in rural Ethiopia, particularly in areas with limited access to modern veterinary services.
Jewar Safeno Jara +2 more
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Integrated veterinary practices and farm performance of small ruminants [PDF]
Veterinary and Animal ScienceSmall ruminant production contributes directly to SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) and SDG 1 (No Poverty). This study examines the impact of veterinary and ethnoveterinary practices on small ruminant farm performance.
Daniel Ziba +4 more
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