Volume 2, Issue 3

Folk Medicines for Treating Livestock in Vizianagaram and Srikakulam Districts, Andhra Pradesh, India

Author

V. Lakshminarayana* and G.M. Narasimharao

Abstract

The paper highlights some commonly used ethnomedicines for domestic
animals to treat ailments. The data was gathered from ethnic people
(Goudu, Jatapu, Konda dora, Konda Kammara, Kuttiya, Mali, Mukha
dora, yerukula, Gadaba, Porja, Khond and Savara) in the tribal pockets. A
total of 41 species belonging to 41 genera, representing to 31 families as
employed for 30 types of animal diseases. The species, family and
vernacular name, plant part(s) used, drug preparation, mode of
administration.

DOI

https://doi.org/10.62226/ijarst20130377

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