The use of zootherapeutics in folk veterinary medicine in the district of Cubati, Paraíba State, Brazil [PDF]
Background The present work addresses the use of zootherapy in folk veterinary medicine (ethnoveterinary) by the residents of the municipal district of Cubati, microregion of Seridó, Paraíba State, Brazil. It sought to identify the principal animals used
Raynner RD Barboza +38 more
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Traditional use of the Andean flicker () as a galactagogue in the Peruvian Andes [PDF]
This paper explores the use of the dried meat and feathers of the Andean Flicker (Colaptes rupicola) to increase the milk supply of nursing women and domestic animals in the Andes. The treatment is of preColumbian origin, but continues to be used in some
Steve Froemming +52 more
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Promoting the Use of Ethnoveterinary Practices in Livestock Health Management in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe [PDF]
This study evaluated the contributions and potential of ethnoveterinary practices to livestock health management in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe. Causes of non-adoption of ethnoveterinary practices were also determined, and recommendations for the way ...
Mudzengi, Clarice Princess
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Herbal folk remedies for animal health in the Netherlands [PDF]
As a part of their training in herbalism 85 students of the two private schools for natural animal care that exist in the Netherlands were given the assignment to ask farmers, pet owners and animal pension keepers about their traditional remedies.
Beijer, Helen, Van Asseldonk, Drs. Tedje
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The use of ethnoveterinary medicine in treating cattle’s milking diseases
Ethnoveterinary medicines deal with the beliefs, knowledge, methods, practices, and skills of the people in maintaining the health of the animals. Ethnoveterinary medicine includes the use of medicinal plants or herbs to prevent and treat the diseases of livestock. The practice of the traditional system is very common in areas where the availability of
K, Chitra, Rasheeda Shameem M, S Arivoli
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Boscisucrophage: A Natural SGLT1/2 Inhibitor From Boscia senegalensis for Managing Type 2 Diabetes
Boscisucrophage (BSP) significantly reduced blood glucose and HbA1c, increased urine glucose excretion, and improved functional symptoms in T2DM patients resistant to oral antihyperglycemic drugs. BSP showed no adverse effects on liver or kidney function.
Bruno Eto +11 more
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Treatment of organic livestock with medicinal plants : a systematic review of European ethnoveterinary research [PDF]
Background: The EC Regulation for Organic Farming states that organic livestock should be treated preferably with phytotherapeutic products. In spite of the high importance of organic livestock in Europe, primarily ruminants, today almost no ...
Amorena, M. +4 more
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Weaving knowledges to support wildlife health surveillance in Kenya's pastoral rangelands
Abstract In wildlife–livestock–human interfaces, pathogens capable of spreading between wild and domestic animals and humans have important implications for conservation outcomes, economics, and public health. Robust wildlife health surveillance can help address these risks.
Brock Bersaglio +4 more
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Plants Used in Ethnoveterinary Medicine in Cows. A Review
Through the regulations CE.834/2007 and implementing rules CE 889/2008, regarding the organic production the treatment with antibiotics in livestock are extremely limited. Therefore plants can replace medicines in treatment of certain conditions.
Cristina EL MAHDY +3 more
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Ethnoecological knowledge of ticks and treatment of tick-borne diseases among Maasai people in Northern Tanzania [PDF]
Aim: The aim of this study was to understand traditional knowledge of tick ecology and remedies for tick-borne diseases (TBDs) among the Maasai people in northern Tanzania.
John Kioko +3 more
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