Use of ethnoveterinary medicinal plants in cattle by Setswana-speaking people in the Madikwe area of the North West Province of South Africa

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 189-196

  van der Merwe, D ^a   Swan, G E ^a   Botha, C J ^a  

^a ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cattle; Ethnobotany; Ethnoveterinary medicine; EVM; Herbal medicine; Madikwe; North West Province; Rapid Rural Appraisal; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

ACACIA EXTRACT; ALOE EMODIN; ALOE EMODIN ANTHRONE; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; ASPARAGUS EXTRACT; CASSINE EXTRACT; CASTOR OIL; CROTON EXTRACT; DICEROCARYUM EXTRACT; ELEPHANTORRHIZA EXTRACT; HARPAGOPHYTUM EXTRACT; HYPOXIS EXTRACT; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHYLLANTHUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RESIN; RICIN; RICINOLEIC ACID; RICINUS COMMUNIS EXTRACT; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; SCLEROCARYA EXTRACT; SENNA EXTRACT; SOLANUM ALKALOID; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; TOBACCO EXTRACT; TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VITEX EXTRACT; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA EXTRACT; XIMENIA EXTRACT;

ANAPLASMOSIS; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BABESIOSIS; CASSINE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DIARRHEA; DICEROCARYUM; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STORAGE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ELEPHANTORRHIZA; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; EYE INFLAMMATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FRACTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPOXIS; INFESTATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MEDICINAL PLANT; NICOTIANA; NONHUMAN; RETAINED PLACENTA; SCLEROCARYA; SOUTH AFRICA; TREATMENT INDICATION; VETERINARY MEDICINE; XIMENIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CATTLE DISEASE; EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; RURAL POPULATION; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ACACIA; ACARI; ALOE; ANIMALIA; ASPARAGUS; BOS TAURUS; CASSINE; CASTOR; CROTON; ELEPHANTORRHIZA; HARPAGOPHYTUM; HYPOXIS; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; RICINUS COMMUNIS; SCLEROCARYA; SENNA; SOLANUM; TRIBULUS; TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS; VITEX; WITHANIA; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA; XIMENIA;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, VETERINARY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RURAL POPULATION; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0035545343     PISSN: 10199128     EISSN: 22249435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/jsava.v72i4.651     Document Type: Article

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