Table 3 Plant species used for ethnoveterinary purposes in the studies areas in Ohangwena and Oshikoto regions, Namibia
From: Ethnobotanical knowledge on indigenous fruits in Ohangwena and Oshikoto regions in Northern Namibia
Voucher number | Local name | Scientific name | Family | Ailment or diseases | Plant parts used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IKSTF 001 | Omuye | Berchemia discolor (Klotzsch) Hemsl. | Rhamnaceae | Calf weakness | Bark |
IKSTF 002 | Omukekete | Ziziphus mucronata Willd. | Rhamnaceae | Cattle diarrhoea | Roots |
IKSTF 011 | Omushe | Grewia flavescens Juss. var. flavescens | Malvaceae | Cattle retained placentia | Leaves & roots |
IKSTF 015 | Oshikukulu | Ximenia americana L. var. microphylla Welw. ex Oliv. | Olacaceae | Goat swollen eye | Leaves |
IKSTF 021 | Omukopakopa | Grewia avellana Hiern | Malvaceae | Cattle diarrhoea | Roots |
IKSTF 037 | Omulunga | Hyphaene petersiana Klotzsch ex Mart. | Arecaceae | Dog lung disease | Kernel |
IKSTF 042 | Omukokofi | Parinari capensis Harv. subsp. capensis | Chrysobalanaceae | Snake bites in livestock | Roots |