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Reference : VO 12
Author(s) :
Okitoi, L . O., H. O. Ondwasy, D. N. Siamba and D. Nkurumah
Title :
Traditional herbal preparations for indigenous poultry health management in Western Kenya
Livestock Research for Rural Development. Volume 19 (5). 2007
http://www.lrrd.org/lrrd19/5/okit19072.htm
Reference VO 12 has information about 8 plants :
Agave sisalana Perr.
Official name :
Agave sisalana Perr.
Family :
Agavaceae
Symptoms :
V(006), V(104)
Recipes :
Vv(006) + Vv(104) gastrointestinal diseases, (diarrhoea, unthrift ness, drooping wings), leaves, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Kenya
Vernacular name :
sisal, likonge
Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
Official name :
Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Synonyms :
Aloe vulgaris Lam.
Symptoms :
V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(105) Newcastle disease (lukuzu), (diarrhoea whitish, greenish, bloody) , leaves, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Kenya
Vernacular name :
eshikakha
Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Official name :
Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
Family :
Meliaceae
Synonyms :
Melia azadirachta L.
Symptoms :
V(039), V(200)
Recipes :
Vv(200) viral diseases and Vv(039) external parasites, (whitish diarrhoea,pox lesions, scaly legs), leaves, bark, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Kenya
Vernacular name :
neem, mwarobaini
Capsicum sp.
Official name :
Capsicum sp.
Family :
Solanaceae
Symptoms :
V(082)
Recipes :
Vv(082) respiratory diseases (coughing, gasping, noisy breathing), fruit, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Kenya
Vernacular name :
pepper, pilipili
Combretum molle R. Br.
Official name :
Combretum molle R. Br.
Family :
Combretaceae
Synonyms :
Combretum microlepidotum Engl.
Symptoms :
V(082)
Recipes :
Vv(082) respiratory diseases and Vv(068) intestinal worms, (gasping, coughs , foamy diarrhoea), leaves, bark, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Kenya
Vernacular name :
kumukimilia
Croton megalocarpus Hutch.
Official name :
Croton megalocarpus Hutch.
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Symptoms :
V(068), V(108)
Recipes :
Vv(068) intestinal worms, Vv(108) coryza, (swollen heads, foamy diarrhoea, unthrift ness), bark, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Kenya
Vernacular name :
omutsuitsui
Entada abyssinica Steud. ex A. Rich.
Official name :
Entada abyssinica Steud. ex A. Rich.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
V(082)
Recipes :
Vv(082) respiratory diseases, (cough, gasps and diarrhoea), bark, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Kenya
Vernacular name :
musembe
Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsley) A. Gray
Official name :
Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsley) A. Gray
Family :
Asteraceae
Symptoms :
V(006), V(068), V(104)
Recipes :
Vv(006) + Vv(104) gastrointestinal diseases, Vv(068) worms, (diarrhoea (foamy), coughing, unthrift ness, drooping wings), leaves, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Kenya
Vernacular name :
amavinzo
