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Reference VQ 02 has information about 2 plants

Reference: VQ 02
Author: Quinlan T
Title: Veterinary uses of plants in the mountain region of Lesotho Not published, from reference VD 17

Boophone disticha (L.f.) Herbert
Official name: Boophone disticha (L.f.) Herbert
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Pictures: Boophone_disticha3.jpg , Boophone_disticha1.jpg , Boophone_disticha2.jpg
Symptoms: V(012)
Recipes: Vb(012) the roots are crushed and rubbed into incisions along broken limbs to facilitate healing in Lesotho. (from reference VD 17)
Region: South Africa
Country: South Africa
Vernacular name: not registered

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch
Official name: Prunus persica (L.) Batsch
Family: Rosaceae
Synonyms: Amygdalus persica L.
Pictures: Prunus_persica2.jpg , Prunus_persica3.jpg , Prunus_persica4.jpg , Prunus_persica5.jpg , Prunus_persica1.jpg
Symptoms: V(012)
Recipes: Vb(012) the root, crushed and rubbed into incisions to facilitate the healing of broken bones, has been recorded in Lesotho. (From : Quinlan T. (1998). Veterinary uses of plants in the mountain region of Lesotho. Unpublished paper presented at the Indigenous Plant Use Forum conference, Louis Trichardt, 30 June) (From reference VD 17)
Region: South Africa
Country: South Africa (Lesotho)
Vernacular name: not registered