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Ethnomedicinal indices based ethno-veterinary plant profile of Yousaf Baba Hills, District Mohmand, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
The local communities in Pakistan's remote mountainous regions possess a unique and rich treasure trove of ethnoveterinary knowledge regarding an indigenous medicinal plant that has been passed down through generations for centuries. In these hilly areas,
B. Khan   +7 more
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Traditional uses of medicinal plants used by Indigenous communities for veterinary practices at Bajaur Agency, Pakistan

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2018
Background The pastoral lifestyle of Indigenous communities of Bajaur Agency is bringing them close to natural remedies for treating their domestic animals.
Muhammad Abdul Aziz   +3 more
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Ethnoveterinary approaches in Mastitis

open access: yes
Mastitis, an inflammatory ailment affecting the udder, presents considerable obstacles to the health and productivity of livestock on a global scale. Despite the widespread availability of conventional veterinary treatments, there is a burgeoning interest in alternative methodologies, particularly Ethnoveterinary medicine.
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Climate Change, Land Use, and the Decline in Traditional Fulani Cattle Practices: Drivers of Antimicrobial Resistance in Kwara, Nigeria

open access: yesChallenges
This paper presents a case study of Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria, whose traditional ethnoveterinary practices risk being lost as the country transitions to more intensive and enclosed livestock practices.
Jennifer Cole   +13 more
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Ethnoveterinary medicines used for horses in Trinidad and in British Columbia, Canada

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2006
This paper investigates the commonalities in ethnoveterinary medicine used for horses between Trinidad (West Indies) and British Columbia (Canada). These research areas are part of a common market in pharmaceuticals and are both involved in the North ...
Lourenco Grant   +4 more
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Some observations on ethnoveterinary medicine in northern Nigeria

open access: yesVeterinary Quarterly, 1993
The Fulani are herdsmen of Northern Nigeria. For generations they have been moving their cattle in an annual migration pattern in search of water. The tracks are chosen carefully, however: tsetse-fly-infected areas are avoided. In his ten years of experience in Nigeria's veterinary sector--part of this time as special officer in charge of eradicating ...
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A survey of plants and plant products traditionally used in livestock health management in Buuri district, Meru County, Kenya

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2012
Background Up till now, nomadic communities in Africa have been the primary focus of ethnoveterinary research. Although mainly arable and/or mixed arable/pastoral farmers, Ameru of central Kenya are known to have a rich history of ethnoveterinary ...
Gakuubi Martin, Wanzala Wycliffe
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Popular Ethnoveterinary Medicines for Wound Healing

open access: yes, 2023
Wound is defined as a discontinuity of the soft tissue. One of the most researched areas in veterinary medicine is wound healing. Many of the traditional medicines used by tribes and folk medicines were found to be effective after extensive research work and many drug formulations are now available based on the research findings.
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Grasses in African ethnoveterinary medicine: Review of their ethnopharmacological properties

open access: yesVeterinary Research Notes
Ethnoveterinary practices play an important role in animal health care systems in developing countries. Plant species belonging to the grass or Poaceae family are widely used as ethnoveterinary medicines (EVMs). The present study was aimed at documenting
Alfred Maroyi
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