Traditional plant-based remedies to control gastrointestinal disorders in livestock in the regions of Kamina and Kaniama (Katanga province, Democratic Republic of Congo)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 153, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 686-693

  Okombe Embeya, Victor ^a   Lumbu Simbi, Jean Baptiste ^a   Stévigny, Caroline ^b   Vandenput, Sandrina ^c   Pongombo Shongo, Célestin ^a   Duez, Pierre ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LUBUMBASHI   (Congo)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ethnoveterinary; Gastrointestinal disorders; Livestock; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; ASCARIDOLE; BIDENS PILOSA EXTRACT; CHALCONE; DITERPENE; DIURETIC AGENT; ESSENTIAL OIL; FLAVONOID; HERBACEOUS AGENT; INSECT REPELLENT; LAXATIVE; MOLLUSCACIDE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; POLYACETYLENE DERIVATIVE; TERPENE;

ABDOMINAL SWELLING; ADULT; AGED; ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; BIDENS PILOSA; CHENOPODIUM AMBROSIOIDES; CONGO; CUCURBITA MOSCHATA; DISEASES; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EUPHORBIA HIRTA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HELIGMOSOMOIDES POLYGYRUS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIVESTOCK; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICINAL PLANT; NORMAL HUMAN; PAPAYA; PARASITOSIS; PHYTOTHERAPY; SENNA ALATA; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TEPHROSIA VOGELII; TITHONIA DIVERSIFOLIA; TRADITIONAL HEALER; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VETERINARIAN; VETERINARY CLINIC; VITEX; VITEX THOMASII; WORM EXPULSION; AFRICAN MEDICINE; ANIMAL; BOVINE; CATTLE DISEASES; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GOAT; GOAT DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; VETERINARY;

ANIMALIA; BOS; CAPRA HIRCUS; VERBENACEAE; VITEX;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICINE, AFRICAN TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84900332262     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2014.03.027     Document Type: Article

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