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Table 4 Livestock ailments that can be treated by medicinal plants

From: Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in the Hawassa Zuria District, Sidama zone, Southern Ethiopia

No.

Livestock ailments

No. of medicinal plants

1

Wounds

6

2

Ticks

5

3

Swelling

3

4

Anthrax

2

5

Evil eye

2

6

‘Gadanesa’

2

7

Abdominal pain

2

8

Bloody urine and shivering

2

9

‘Lelit wof besheta’

2

10

Black leg

1

11

Rabies

1

12

Leech

2

13

Placenta delay

1

 

Total

31

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Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

ISSN: 1746-4269

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