Review on pharmacological actions of medicinal plants used in ethnoveterinary practices in Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu

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dc.contributor.authorYogeswari, R
dc.contributor.authorArivuchelvan, A
dc.contributor.authorMurugesan, S
dc.contributor.authorBalasubramaniam, GA
dc.contributor.authorSelvaraj, P
dc.contributor.authorPunniyamurthy, N
dc.contributor.authorRaja, A
dc.contributor.authorVikrama Chakravarthi, P
dc.contributor.authorTANUVAS
dc.date.accessioned2019-12-31T06:26:11Z
dc.date.available2019-12-31T06:26:11Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.descriptionTNV_JPP_2017_6(6)1722-1729en_US
dc.description.abstractEthnoveterinary medicine has been very crucial for the animal healthcare of most developing countries, but it has not yet been well documented. The aim of the study is to document the ethnoveterinary practices followed in Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India and to review the scientific background of the ethnoveterinary recipe used for treating animals based on the existing literatures. The ethnoveterinary practices were documented from traditional ethnoveterinary practitioners through a questionnaire and its scientific background was reviewed through the existing literatures. Ethnoveterinary recipe for animal conditions like poisonous bite, reduced milk secretion, downer cow, Foot and Mouth disease, anorexia and decreased weight gain due to intestinal parasitism, dystocia, infertility, upper respiratory tract infections, ephemeral fever and habitual abortion were recorded. A total of 16 recipes were documented. By reviewing the literatures, it was found that the herbs used were having various pharmacological properties like antibacterial, antifungal, anthelmentic, immunostimulant, wound healing, antiinflammatory, analgesic etc., which scientifically supports the use of these herbs for the treatment of various animal ailments.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810139105
dc.keywordsEthnoveterinary practices; Documentation; Namakkal; Tamilnadu; Foot and Mouth diseaseen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.pages1722-1729en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries;6
dc.subjectVeterinary Scienceen_US
dc.titleReview on pharmacological actions of medicinal plants used in ethnoveterinary practices in Namakkal district of Tamil Naduen_US
dc.title.alternativeJournal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistryen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.volume6en_US
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