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Description :
asthma, dyspnoea, respiratory disease, breathing difficulty
67 plants found in 30 reference(s) :
Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Acacia scorpioides (L.) W.F. Wight
Reference VA 05
Author(s) :
Aniyere, F.
Title :
Ethno-pharmacopée vétérinaire: vue du Tchad.
Métissages en santé animale de Madagascar à Haïti. Presses universitaires de Namur, 223 - 228, (1994)
Symptoms :
V(037), V(082)
Recipes :
V(037), V(082), barks of Acacia nilotica, nfusion , VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Chad
Vernacular name :
not registered
Acalypha volkensii Pax :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Acalypha volkensii Pax
Family :
Euphorbiaceae
Reference VM 10
Author(s) :
Minja, M.M.J.
Title :
Medicinal plants used in promotion of animal health in Tanzania. Animal Diseases Research Instit., Dep. Pharmacology/ Toxic., Dar Es Salaam. Métissages en santé animale de Madagascar à Haïti. Presses universitaires de Namur, 335 - 364, (1994)
Symptoms :
V(037), V(082)
Recipes :
Vc(037) + V(082) pneumonia?, pounded leaves, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Tanzania (Senya Juu Hai district)
Vernacular name :
not registered
Achyrospermum schimperi (Hochst. ex Briq.) Perkins ex Mildbr. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Achyrospermum schimperi (Hochst. ex Briq.) Perkins ex Mildbr.
Family :
Lamiaceae
Reference VN 22
Author(s) :
Njoroge, G. N. & R. W. Bussmann
Title :
Herbal usage and informant concensus in ethnoveterinary management of cattle diseases among Kikuyus (Central Kenya).
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 108, pp. 332-339 ( 2006)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874106002819
Symptoms :
V(082)
Recipes :
Vb(082, f) upper respiratory infections, leaves of Achyrospermum schimperi , to boil
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (central province)
Vernacular name :
gacûgûna
Afrormosia laxiflora (Benth.) Harms :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Afrormosia laxiflora (Benth.) Harms
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Pericopsis laxiflora (Benth.) Meeuwen
,
Ormosia laxiflora Benth.
Reference VA 17
Author(s) :
Assogba, M.N.
Title :
Quelques enquêtes sur la pharmacopée traditionnelle vétérinaire en République populaire du Bénin. 13ème Conférence de la Société ouest africaine de pharmacologie, 23-24-25 février 1984 à Cotonou.
Ministère de l'enseignement supérieur et de la recherche scientifique. Collège polytechnique universitaire, 107 p., (1984)
Symptoms :
V(037), V(074), V(082)
Recipes :
Vb(037) + Vb(082), Vb(074), barks, pounded, maceration, fillter, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin
Vernacular name :
kpassiwan (Bariba), gorodjohi bodehi (Peul)
Allium cepa L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Allium cepa L.
Family :
Alliaceae
Reference VL 14
Author(s) :
Lans Cheryl , Tonya Khan
Title :
Family poultry and Newcastle disease in Africa: the role of ethnoveterinary medicine. (1999)
University of Victoria, Vancouver. Article on http://www.ethnovet.com/files/poster_avian_flu_ethnovet2.htm
Symptoms :
V(082)
Recipes :
Vv(082) unspecified respiratory disease, bulb of Allium cepa immersed in the drinking water
Region :
not communicated
Country :
not communicated
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Allium sativum L. :
2 reference(s)
Official name :
Allium sativum L.
Family :
Alliaceae
Reference VK 44
Author(s) :
Kayode, J., M. K. Olanipekun and P. O. Tedela
Title :
Medicobotanical Studies in Relation to Veterinary Medicine in Ekiti State, Nigeria: Checklist of Botanicals used for the Treatment of Poultry Diseases
Ethnobotanical Leaflets 13: 40-46. 2009.
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com//leaflets/poultry.htm
See also the reference VK 45
Symptoms :
V(068), V(082), V(108)
Recipes :
Vv(068) helminthiasis and Vv(082) respiratory diseases, Vv(108) cold, leaves, bulbs of Allium sativum, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Nigeria (Ekiti State)
Vernacular name :
alubosa-elewe
Reference VL 14
Author(s) :
Lans Cheryl , Tonya Khan
Title :
Family poultry and Newcastle disease in Africa: the role of ethnoveterinary medicine. (1999)
University of Victoria, Vancouver. Article on http://www.ethnovet.com/files/poster_avian_flu_ethnovet2.htm
Symptoms :
V(082), V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(082) unspecified respiratory disease, bulb of Alium sativum immersed in the drinking water
Vv(105), bulb of Allium sativum, crushed and mixed with drinking water.
Vv(105), bulb of Allium sativum, crushed and mixed with drinking water.
Region :
not communicated
Country :
not communicated
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Aloe chabaudii Schönl. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aloe chabaudii Schönl.
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Reference VM 51
Author(s) :
Maroyi, A
Title :
Use of traditional veterinary medicine in Nhema communal area of the midlands province, Zinbabwe
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 9(3):315-322 (2012)
Symptoms :
V(004), V(008), V(039), V(082), V(091)
Recipes :
V(004) septic wounds, dry leaves of Aloe chabaudii are crushed and the powder applied
V(008) diarrhoea, leaves of Aloe chabaudii , infusion given by drench
V(039) ectoparasites, animal washed with leaves infusion
V(082) respiratory infections, infusion of leaves put in drinking water
V(091) general weakness, infusion of leaves put in drinking water
V(008) diarrhoea, leaves of Aloe chabaudii , infusion given by drench
V(039) ectoparasites, animal washed with leaves infusion
V(082) respiratory infections, infusion of leaves put in drinking water
V(091) general weakness, infusion of leaves put in drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zimbabwe (communal area of Nhema, midlands province)
Vernacular name :
gavakava
Aloe greatheadii Schönland :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aloe greatheadii Schönland
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Reference VM 51
Author(s) :
Maroyi, A
Title :
Use of traditional veterinary medicine in Nhema communal area of the midlands province, Zinbabwe
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 9(3):315-322 (2012)
Symptoms :
V(004), V(008), V(039), V(082), V(091)
Recipes :
V(004) septic wounds, dry leaves of Aloe greatheadii are crushed and the powder applied
V(008) diarrhoea, leaves of Aloe greatheadii, infusion put in drinking water
V(039) bird ectoparasites, bird dipped into infusion of leaves
V(082) respiratory infections, infusion of leaves put in drinking water
V(091) general weakness, infusion of leaves put in drinking water
V(008) diarrhoea, leaves of Aloe greatheadii, infusion put in drinking water
V(039) bird ectoparasites, bird dipped into infusion of leaves
V(082) respiratory infections, infusion of leaves put in drinking water
V(091) general weakness, infusion of leaves put in drinking water
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zimbabwe (communal area of Nhema, midlands province)
Vernacular name :
gavakava
Aloe sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Aloe sp.
Family :
Asphodelaceae
Reference VG 28
Author(s) :
Gabanakgosi K., J. C. Moreki, S. J. Nsoso and C.Tsopito
Title :
Ethnoveterinary Medicine Usage in Family Chickens in the Selected Four Villages of Botswana
Journal of Veterinary Advances, 2(12): 586-594 (2012)
http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=30297
Symptoms :
V(062), V(082), V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(062) coccidiosis, Vv(082) respiratory diseases,. Vv(105) Newcastle disease, fresh leaves of Aloe spp cut into small pieces, added to drinking water or mixed with tobacco
Region :
South Africa
Country :
Botswana
Vernacular name :
mokgwapha / sekgophana (Tswana), burm plant (English)
Boscia albitrunca (Burch.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Boscia albitrunca (Burch.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben.
Family :
Capparaceae
Reference VG 28
Author(s) :
Gabanakgosi K., J. C. Moreki, S. J. Nsoso and C.Tsopito
Title :
Ethnoveterinary Medicine Usage in Family Chickens in the Selected Four Villages of Botswana
Journal of Veterinary Advances, 2(12): 586-594 (2012)
http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=30297
Symptoms :
V(062), V(082), V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(062) coccidiosis, Vv(082) respiratory diseases,. Vv(105) Newcastle disease, fresh leaves of Boscia albitrunca are sun dried and ground into powder or chop fresh leaves, added to drinking water or feeds
Region :
South Africa
Country :
Botswana
Vernacular name :
motlopi/ matoppie (Tswana), shepherd's tree (English)
Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam. ex Poir. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam. ex Poir.
Family :
Capparaceae
Reference VB 01
Author(s) :
Bâ, A.S.
Title :
L'art vétérinaire en milieu traditionnel africain.
Agence de Coopération culturelle et technique, (A.C.C.T.), 136 p., (1994)
and
THESE, présentée et soutenue publiquement le 7 juillet 1982 devant la Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie de Dakar pour obtenir le grade de Docteur Vétérinaire (Diplôme d'Etat)
Symptoms :
V(039), V(074), V(082), V(098), V(108)
Recipes :
Veq(039, 2), ONS., RNS.
Veq(074), to inhale the emanations of bud + crushed leaves
Veq(082), ONS., RNS.
Vb(098), powder as insecticide and vermifuge in the wound emptied of some pus and of larvas of flies + butters on wound
Veq(108), crushed leaves, RNS.
Veq(074), to inhale the emanations of bud + crushed leaves
Veq(082), ONS., RNS.
Vb(098), powder as insecticide and vermifuge in the wound emptied of some pus and of larvas of flies + butters on wound
Veq(108), crushed leaves, RNS.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Mauritania, Mali, Senegal (border regions)
Vernacular name :
gijili, gisile
Butyrospermum paradoxum (Gaertner f.) Hepper :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Butyrospermum paradoxum (Gaertner f.) Hepper
Family :
Sapotaceae
Reference VA 17
Author(s) :
Assogba, M.N.
Title :
Quelques enquêtes sur la pharmacopée traditionnelle vétérinaire en République populaire du Bénin. 13ème Conférence de la Société ouest africaine de pharmacologie, 23-24-25 février 1984 à Cotonou.
Ministère de l'enseignement supérieur et de la recherche scientifique. Collège polytechnique universitaire, 107 p., (1984)
Symptoms :
V(004), V(010), V(020), V(037), V(054), V(082), V(104)
Recipes :
Vb(004), stem's barks, maceration, to wash the wounds with the maceration
Vb(010), seeds , RNS
Vb(020) snake, barks Securidaca longipedunculata, Butyrospermum paradoxum , pounded in H2O, VO. This powder preserves well in a flask
Vb(020), fresh egg of hen in Pupalia lappacea's ball. To roll this ball in Butyrospermum paradoxum's sap. Roasting, black powder + H2O, VO. in case of bite. This powder preserves well in a flask
Vb(020), fruit Capsicum frutescens, + roots, Trichilia emetica , Butyrospermum paradoxum, pounded + warm H2O, filter, VO. 2 daysVb(020), leaves, Butyrospermum paradoxum + barks from roots, Annona senegalensis + pods , Aframomum melegueta. To roll up the snake in Annona, + Aframomum, + Butyrospermum, roasting, residue in powder., delayed in H2O, VO.
Vb(037) + Vb(082), degenerate roots, pounded, powder, V.O.Vb(054), leaves Pseudocedrela kotschyi, Butyrospermum paradoxum, leaves, barks, stems, roots Khaya senegalensis, pounded, maceration, VO.
Vb(104), barks, pounded + warm ashes, H2O, VO.
Vb(010), seeds , RNS
Vb(020) snake, barks Securidaca longipedunculata, Butyrospermum paradoxum , pounded in H2O, VO. This powder preserves well in a flask
Vb(020), fresh egg of hen in Pupalia lappacea's ball. To roll this ball in Butyrospermum paradoxum's sap. Roasting, black powder + H2O, VO. in case of bite. This powder preserves well in a flask
Vb(020), fruit Capsicum frutescens, + roots, Trichilia emetica , Butyrospermum paradoxum, pounded + warm H2O, filter, VO. 2 daysVb(020), leaves, Butyrospermum paradoxum + barks from roots, Annona senegalensis + pods , Aframomum melegueta. To roll up the snake in Annona, + Aframomum, + Butyrospermum, roasting, residue in powder., delayed in H2O, VO.
Vb(037) + Vb(082), degenerate roots, pounded, powder, V.O.Vb(054), leaves Pseudocedrela kotschyi, Butyrospermum paradoxum, leaves, barks, stems, roots Khaya senegalensis, pounded, maceration, VO.
Vb(104), barks, pounded + warm ashes, H2O, VO.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Benin
Vernacular name :
kayehi (Peul)sombou (Bariba)limoutin (Fon)
Cannabis sativa L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cannabis sativa L.
Family :
Cannabaceae
Reference VS 07
Author(s) :
Simon, C. & M. Lamla
Title :
Merging pharmacopoeia: understanding the historical origins of incorporative pharmacopoeial processes among Xhosa healers in Southern Africa.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 33, pp. 237 - 242, (1991)
Symptoms :
V(068), V(082)
Recipes :
Veq(068), Veq(082), ONS., RNS.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
umya (Xhosa)
Capsicum annuum L. :
4 reference(s)
Official name :
Capsicum annuum L.
Family :
Solanaceae
Synonyms :
Capsicum frutescens L.
Reference VC 20
Author(s) :
Chavunduka D.M.
Title :
Plants regarded by Africans as being of medicinal value to animals. Rhodesian Veterinaty journal 7: 6-12 (1976).
Symptoms :
V(082)
Recipes :
Vv(082) various respiratory infections (fowl), fruits of Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens pulverized and small amount of a mixture of the fruits + a little salt put into the drinking water
(From reference VG 56).
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference VC 20
Author(s) :
Chavunduka D.M.
Title :
Plants regarded by Africans as being of medicinal value to animals. Rhodesian Veterinaty journal 7: 6-12 (1976).
Symptoms :
V(082)
Recipes :
Vv(082) various respiratory infections (fowl), fruits of Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens pulverized and small amount of a mixture of the fruits + a little salt put into the drinking water
(From reference VG 56).
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zimbabwe
Vernacular name :
not registered
Reference VG 28
Author(s) :
Gabanakgosi K., J. C. Moreki, S. J. Nsoso and C.Tsopito
Title :
Ethnoveterinary Medicine Usage in Family Chickens in the Selected Four Villages of Botswana
Journal of Veterinary Advances, 2(12): 586-594 (2012)
http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=30297
Symptoms :
V(062), V(082), V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(062) coccidiosis, Vv(082) respiratory diseases,. Vv(105) Newcastle disease, . fresh leaves of Capsicum annum chopped/ fruits ground, Added to drinking water
Region :
South Africa
Country :
Botswana
Vernacular name :
pherehere (Tswana), pepper/chilli (English)
Reference VL 14
Author(s) :
Lans Cheryl , Tonya Khan
Title :
Family poultry and Newcastle disease in Africa: the role of ethnoveterinary medicine. (1999)
University of Victoria, Vancouver. Article on http://www.ethnovet.com/files/poster_avian_flu_ethnovet2.htm
Symptoms :
V(082), V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(082) unspecified respiratory disease, fruits of Capsicum annuum immersed in the drinking water
Vv(105), seeds of Capsicum annuum, crushed and mixed with drinking water.
Vv(105), fruit of Capsicum annuum, leaves of Iboza multiflora, crushed and mixed with drinking water.
Vv(105), fruit of Capsicum annuum, leaves of Iboza multiflora, stems of Euphorbia ingens, crushed and mixed with drinking water.
Vv(105), seeds of Capsicum annuum, crushed and mixed with drinking water.
Vv(105), fruit of Capsicum annuum, leaves of Iboza multiflora, crushed and mixed with drinking water.
Vv(105), fruit of Capsicum annuum, leaves of Iboza multiflora, stems of Euphorbia ingens, crushed and mixed with drinking water.
Region :
not communicated
Country :
not communicated
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Capsicum sp. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Capsicum sp.
Family :
Solanaceae
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
Symptoms :
V(082)
Recipes :
Vv(082) respiratory diseases (coughing, gasping, noisy breathing), fruit, RNS.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Western Kenya
Vernacular name :
pepper, pilipili
Cassia didymobotrya Fres. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cassia didymobotrya Fres.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Senna didymobotrya (Fresen) Irwin & Barneby
Reference VN 22
Author(s) :
Njoroge, G. N. & R. W. Bussmann
Title :
Herbal usage and informant concensus in ethnoveterinary management of cattle diseases among Kikuyus (Central Kenya).
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 108, pp. 332-339 ( 2006)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874106002819
Symptoms :
V(068), V(082), V(117)
Recipes :
Vb(068, f) endoparasitism, leaves of Senna didymobotrya, to boil
Vb(082) upper respiratory infections, leaves, to boil
Vb(117, f) anaplasmosis, leaves, to boil
Vb(082) upper respiratory infections, leaves, to boil
Vb(117, f) anaplasmosis, leaves, to boil
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (central province)
Vernacular name :
mwînû
Cassia italica (Mill.) Spreng. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cassia italica (Mill.) Spreng.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Senna italica Mill.
Reference VG 28
Author(s) :
Gabanakgosi K., J. C. Moreki, S. J. Nsoso and C.Tsopito
Title :
Ethnoveterinary Medicine Usage in Family Chickens in the Selected Four Villages of Botswana
Journal of Veterinary Advances, 2(12): 586-594 (2012)
http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=30297
Symptoms :
V(062), V(082), V(105)
Recipes :
Vv(062) coccidiosis, Vv(082) respiratory diseases,. Vv(105) Newcastle disease, either fresh leaves or roots of Senna italica are chopped. Added to drinking water
Region :
South Africa
Country :
Botswana
Vernacular name :
sebete (Tswana)
Cissus quadrangularis L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Cissus quadrangularis L.
Family :
Vitaceae
Synonyms :
Vitis quadrangularis (L.) Wall. ex Wight & Arn.
Reference VO 01
Author(s) :
Ohta Itaru
Title :
Turkana's view of livestock diseases.
African study monographs, Supp. issue 3, 71 - 93, (1984)
Symptoms :
V(008), V(076), V(082), V(098)
Recipes :
V(008)(aremori), ONS., powder in H2O, VO.
V(082)(euremem), pulverised fruit + H2O , VO
V(076), V(098) (lojaala), diseases in the mouth or in the feet, ONS. crushed in H2O, VO.
V(082)(euremem), pulverised fruit + H2O , VO
V(076), V(098) (lojaala), diseases in the mouth or in the feet, ONS. crushed in H2O, VO.
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Kenya (Turkana)
Vernacular name :
eegis
Citrus ×aurantium L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Citrus ×aurantium L.
Family :
Rutaceae
Synonyms :
Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck
,
Citrus paradisi Macfad
Reference VL 14
Author(s) :
Lans Cheryl , Tonya Khan
Title :
Family poultry and Newcastle disease in Africa: the role of ethnoveterinary medicine. (1999)
University of Victoria, Vancouver. Article on http://www.ethnovet.com/files/poster_avian_flu_ethnovet2.htm
Symptoms :
V(082)
Recipes :
Vv(082) unspecified respiratory disease, fruits of Citrus aurantium immersed in the drinking water
Region :
not communicated
Country :
not communicated
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Family :
Rutaceae
Reference VL 14
Author(s) :
Lans Cheryl , Tonya Khan
Title :
Family poultry and Newcastle disease in Africa: the role of ethnoveterinary medicine. (1999)
University of Victoria, Vancouver. Article on http://www.ethnovet.com/files/poster_avian_flu_ethnovet2.htm
Symptoms :
V(082)
Recipes :
Vv(082) unspecified respiratory disease, fruits of Citrus aurantiifolia immersed in the drinking water
Region :
not communicated
Country :
not communicated
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors