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Ethnoveterinary medicine of the Shervaroy Hills of Eastern Ghats, India as alternative medicine for animals [PDF]

Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2016
The Eastern Ghats of India is well known for its wealth of natural vegetation and Shervaroy is a major hill range of the Eastern Ghats of Tamil Nadu. Ethnomedicinal studies in the Eastern Ghats of Tamil Nadu or the Shervaroy Hills have been carried out ...
Swaminathan Usha, Chandrasekaran Rajasekaran, Ramamoorthy Siva   +2 more
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Toxic Plants Used in Ethnoveterinary Medicine in Italy [PDF]

Natural Product Communications, 2011
This study was conducted to document the use of toxic or potentially toxic plants for the treatment of ailments in livestock and pets in ethnoveterinary practice in Italy. More than 250 of the entities used (81% for curative purposes) can be toxic unless
Lucia Viegi, Roberta Vangelisti
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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, Simeon Albert Materechera, Mulunda Mwanza, Wilfred Otang-Mbeng, Mooki Fabridge Ijane   +4 more
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Preserving Ethnoveterinary Medicine (EVM) along the Transhumance Routes in Southwestern Angola: Synergies between International Cooperation and Academic Research [PDF]

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This study delves into the ethnoveterinary medicine (EVM) practiced by pastoralists along the transhumance routes in southwestern Angola. Within the framework of three cooperation projects, we conducted 434 interviews, collecting information on 89 taxa ...
David Solazzo, Maria Vittoria Moretti, José J. Tchamba, Marina Filomena Francisco Rafael, Matteo Tonini, Gelsomina Fico, Txaran Basterrecea, Silvano Levi, Lorenzo Marini, Piero Bruschi   +9 more
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Histological Study of Glandular Variability in the Skin of the Natterjack Toad—Epidalea calamita (Laurenti, 1768)—Used in Spanish Historical Ethnoveterinary Medicine and Ethnomedicine [PDF]

Veterinary Sciences, 2022
Common toads have been used since ancient times for remedies and thus constitute excellent biological material for pharmacological and natural product research. According to the results of a previous analysis of the therapeutic use of amphibians in Spain,
José Ramón Vallejo, José A. González, María Eugenia Gómez-Navarro, José María López-Cepero   +3 more
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Perceptions of ethnoveterinary medicine among animal healthcare practitioners in South Africa [PDF]

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
The 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, Simeon A. Materechera, Mulunda Mwanza, Wilfred Otang-Mbeng   +3 more
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Use and utility redundancy of medicinal plants in ethnoveterinary medicine by local populations of the Brazilian Caatinga [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Background The predominance of agropastoral activities in the Brazilian semiarid region is an important factor for human populations to continue using medicinal plants in ethnoveterinary medicine. Thus, we sought to document the Caatinga plants known for
Josefa Raianne de Farias Gonçalves, Kamila Marques Pedrosa, Maiara Bezerra Ramos, Stefanny Martins de Souza, Sergio de Faria Lopes   +4 more
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Wound Healing Properties of Selected Plants Used in Ethnoveterinary Medicine [PDF]

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2017
Plants have arrays of phytoconstituents that have wide ranging biological effects like antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties key in wound management.
Amos Marume, Amos Marume, Gift Matope, Simbarashe Katsande, Star Khoza, Isaac Mutingwende, Isaac Mutingwende, Takafira Mduluza, Takafira Mduluza, Tafadzwa Munodawafa-Taderera, Ashwell R. Ndhlala   +10 more
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Antibiotics use and ethnoveterinary practices in pig farming: an insight from federal capital territory, Nigeria [PDF]

BMC Veterinary Research
Pig farming is a crucial component of global livestock production, contributing to food security, economic growth, and rural livelihoods. However, the misuse of antibiotics in livestock farming has raised serious concerns about antimicrobial resistance ...
Jones Soladoye Akinbobola, Olaoluwa Ayeoribe Kumuyi, John Abiola Olusoji, Jude Nduka Omeje, Theophilus Aderemi Dare, Kelvin Olutimilehin Jolayemi   +5 more
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Barking up the same tree: a comparison of ethnomedicine and canine ethnoveterinary medicine among the Aguaruna [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2009
Background This work focuses on plant-based preparations that the Aguaruna Jivaro of Peru give to hunting dogs. Many plants are considered to improve dogs' sense of smell or stimulate them to hunt better, while others treat common illnesses that prevent ...
Jernigan Kevin A
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