Ethnoveterinary Medicine Present and Future Concepts
The importance of a complementary approach to animal health is highlighted in this book, with core themes encompassing reviews of traditional veterinary medicine for common diseases afflicting livestock, as well as local practices in different areas of th
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noveterinary Medicine Present and Future Concepts
Ethnoveterinary Medicine
Lyndy J. McGaw • Muna Ali Abdalla Editors
Ethnoveterinary Medicine Present and Future Concepts
Editors Lyndy J. McGaw Phytomedicine Programme Department of Paraclinical Sciences University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa
Muna Ali Abdalla Phytomedicine Programme Department of Paraclinical Sciences University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa
ISBN 978-3-030-32269-4 ISBN 978-3-030-32270-0 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32270-0 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
This book is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Luke F. Arnot (1970–2018). An inspirational veterinary clinician, scientist, and educator, his energy and uncompromising dedication to the field of veterinary science will live on in those countless people and animals whose lives he influenced.
Contents
1 Introduction���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1 Muna Ali Abdalla and Lyndy J. McGaw Part I The Role of Natural Products and Remedies in Treating Animal Diseases 2 The Pharmacological and Nutritional Significance of Plant-Derived Natural Products: An Alternative for Animal Health�������������������������� 7 Muna Ali Abdalla and Lyndy J. McGaw 3 Alternative Antimicrobials: Medicinal Plants and Their Influences on Animal Infectious Diseases������������������������������������ 23 Shanoo Suroowan and M. Fawzi Mahomoodally 4 Ethnoremedies Used for Horses in British Columbia and Trinidad and Tobago������������������������������������������������������������������������ 57 Cheryl Lans, Candice Sant, and Karla Geo
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