Pharmaceutically important plants used in traditional system of arab medicine for the treatment of livestock ailments in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 45, 2011, Pages 9153-9159

  Sher, H ^a   Alyemeni, M N ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Diseases; Livestock; Local recipes; Medicinal plants; Traditional system of medicine

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ALCEA ROSEA; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARISAEMA FLAVUM; ARTICLE; ARTIMISIA SCOPARIA; BARBEYA OLEOIDES; CAMEL; CONSTIPATION; COTYLEDON; COUGHING; COW; ECTOPARASITE; FEVER; FLATULENCE; FRANKENIA AUCHERIA; FUMARIA ABYSSINICA; GARLIC; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GLOSSOSTEMON BRUGUIERI; GOAT; GREWIA GILLETII; HYPERICUM REVOLUTUM; LACTATION; LIPIDIUM SATIVUM; LIVESTOCK; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; ONCOBA SPINOSA; ONCOCALYX SCHIMPERI; PARALYSIS; PARASITISM; PITTOSPORUM VIRIDIFLORUM; PLICOSEPALUS CURVIFLORUS; POLYGONUM ARGYROCOLEUM; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMULA VERTICILLATA; RANUNCULUS MURICATUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RUMEX NERVOSUS; RURAL POPULATION; SALVADORA PERSICA; SAUDI ARABIA; SENECIO ASIRENSIS; SHEEP; STELLARIA MEDIA; TAPINANTHUS GLOBIFERUS; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URTICA DIOICA; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 80051943951     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb10.1570     Document Type: Article

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