Exploration of ethnomedicinal plants and their practices in human and livestock healthcare in Haripur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Siddique, Zeeshan; Shad, Nasir; Shah, Ghulam Mujtaba; Naeem, Abid; Yali, Liu; Hasnain, Muhammad; Mahmood, Arshad; Sajid, Muhammad; Idrees, Muhammad; Khan, Ilyas

doi:10.1186/s13002-021-00480-x

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

Table 3 Ethnomedicinal plant used to treat livestock diseases in District Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

From: Exploration of ethnomedicinal plants and their practices in human and livestock healthcare in Haripur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

S. no	Taxonomic name/ family, voucher no	Local name	Locality	Life habit/life span		Part used	Animal treated	Animal disease treated	Ethnoveterinary recipes	Quantitative indices
S. no	Taxonomic name/ family, voucher no	Local name	Locality	Life habit/life span		Part used	Animal treated	Animal disease treated	Ethnoveterinary recipes	FC	RFC	∑Ui	UV
1	Allium cepa L. (Amaryllidaceae), 08-Z	Payaz	Khanpur	H	P	BB	Goat, buffalo and cow	Mouth infections	Grinded bulb mixed with black salt is given with water	13	0.16	35	0.43
2	Amaranthus viridis L. (Amaranthaceae), 11-Z	Chaleray	Jabri	H	A	LE	Buffalo and cow	Milk Production	A decoction of leaves is given with a small amount of salt	13	0.16	65	0.81
3	Berberis lycium Royle (Berberidaceae), 16-Z	Simbulu	Dartian	S	P	RT	Goat, buffalo and cow	Wounds and internal injury	The powdered root bark is applied to wounds. It is also given for internal injury	35	0.43	71	0.88
4	Bombax ceiba L. (Bombacaceae), 19-Z	Sambal	Daboola	T	P	ST, BA	Goat, buffalo and cow	Dislocated bones	Paste of stem bark mixed with turmeric (haldi) and applied	11	0.13	39	0.48
5	Calotropis procera W. T. Aiton (Asclepiadaceae), 20-Z	Akk	Ghazi	S	P	LA	Cow, buffalo and goat	Wounds	Latex is applied externally	13	0.16	81	1.01
6	Cannabis sativa L. (Cannabaceae), 22-Z	Pang, bhang	Hattar	S	A	LE	Cow, buffalo and goat	Loss of appetite	Fresh leaves are fed	12	0.15	45	0.56
7	Carissa opaca Stapf ex Haines (Apocynaceae), 26-Z	Garinda	Choi	S	P	LE	Cow, buffalo and goat	Foot and mouth disease	Leaves are crushed and fed	31	0.38	25	0.31
8	Cassia fistula L. (Fabaceae; subfamily Caesalpinioidea), 28-Z	Kinjal, Amaltas	Ranjha	T	P	PD	Cow, buffalo and goat	Asthma and pneumonia	Dried pod powder is given orally	30	0.37	45	0.56
9	Chenopodium album L. (Chenopodiaceae), 34-Z	Bthawa	Kohala	H	A	WP	Goat and cow	Wound healing	The paste is applied to wounds	13	0.16	68	0.85
10	Coriandrum sativum L. (Apiaceae), 46-Z	Dhania	Beer	H	A	LE, RT	Buffaloes	Antidiuretic	Root and leaves decoction is given for 5 days	13	0.16	19	0.23
11	Curcuma longa L. (Wild) (Zingiberaceae), 49-Z	Haldi	Khanpur	H	P	LE	Cow and goat	Wound healing	A decoction of leaves is given for 3 days	37	0.46	79	0.98
12	Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. (Poaceae), 54-Z	Khabal	Nara Amazai	H	P	WP	Buffaloes, cow and goat	Hematuria	Plant juice is given twice a day for a week	41	0.51	65	0.81
13	Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. ex DC. (Fabaceae), 55-Z	Taali, Sheesham	Bareela	T	P	LE	Cow, buffalo and goat	Diarrhea	Leaf paste with a little amount of salt is given	12	0.15	25	0.31
14	Dodonaea viscosa (L.) Jacq. (Sapindaceae), 65-Z	Sanatha	Garam Thoon	S	P	LE	Cow, buffalo and goat	Bone fracture	Leaves are heated and mixed with soil, then tied over the fracture	62	0.77	34	0.42
15	Euphorbia helioscopia L. (Euphorbiaceae), 70-Z	Chhatri Dodak	KotnajibUllah	H	A	LE and SD	Goat, buffalo and cow	Food poisoning	Powdered leaves and seeds are given with water	12	0.15	19	0.23
16	Ficus benghalensis L. (Moraceae), 76-Z	Bohr	Bandi	T	P	RT	Goat, buffalo and cow	Diarrhea and dysentery	A paste of prop root along with honey is given	18	0.22	55	0.68
17	Grewia optiva J.R. Drumm. ex Burret (Tiliaceae), 90-Z	Dhaman	Babootri	T	P	LE	Buffalo	Easy delivery	Leaves are fed	57	0.71	85	1.06
18	Lantana camara L. (Verbenaceae), 102-Z	Chandni	Hattar	S	P	LE and TW	Goat, buffalo and cow	Joint pains	Decoction is given	10	0.12	29	0.36
19	Mallotus philippensis (Lam.) Müll. Arg. (Euphorbiaceae), 114-Z	Kamila	Noorpur	S	P	FR	Goat, buffalo and cow	Intestinal worms	Dried powdered fruit is given for 3 days	56	0.7	52	0.65
20	Mentha arvensis L. (Lamiaceae), 130-Z	Podina	Bhamala	H	P	LE	Cow, buffalo and goat	Dysentery	Fresh leaves along with black salt are given	52	0.65	36	0.45
21	Morus alba (L.) Roxb. (Moraceae), 144-Z	Chita toot	Dara	T	P	FR and LE	Goat, cow and buffalo	Mastitis	Decoction is given	23	0.28	35	0.43
22	Nerium oleander L. (Apocynaceae), 162-Z	Kundair	Najafpur	S	P	WP	Goat	Stomachache	The dried powdered plant is given with water in a small quantity	8	0.1	55	0.68
23	Punica granatum L. (Punicaceae), 221-Z	Daruna	Barkot	S	P	LE and FR	Goat, cow and buffalos	Anthelmintic	Decoction is given	45	0.56	83	1.03
24	Ricinus communis L. (Euphorbiaceae), 230-Z	Arand	Mang	Sb	P	SD	Cow, buffalo and goat	Constipation	Seed oil is given along with fodder	16	0.2	40	0.5
25	Salvia moorcroftiana Wall. ex Benth (Lamiaceae), 254-Z	Kallijari	Kohala	H	P	RT	Goat, buffalo and cow	Internal injuries	Decoction is given	11	0.13	46	0.57
26	Solanum surattense Burm. f. (Solanaceae), 264-Z	Mohree	Khoi Kaman	H	A	WP	Goat, buffalo and cow	Fever	Crushed plant mixed with flour is given	17	0.21	64	0.8
27	Taraxacum officinale F.H. Wigg. (Asteraceae), 270-Z	Hand	Dara	H	P	WP	Goat, buffalo and cow	Milk deficiency	The whole plant is fed	6	0.07	9	0.11
28	Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Miers. (Menispermaceae), 271-Z	Gulo	Kotla	C	P	ST and LE	Goat, buffalo and cow	Fever	decoction form is used continuously for 4 days	9	0.11	13	0.16
29	Trichodesma indicum (L.) R. Br. (Boraginaceae), 275-Z	Kali booti	Halli	H	A	LE	Cow, buffalo and goat	Inflammation and swellings	Leaves poultice is applied externally	11	0.13	28	0.35
30	Vitex negundo L. (Lamiaceae), 278-Z	Somali, MarvanI	Choi	S	P	LE	Cow, buffalo and goat	Fractured bones	Warmed leaves are tied over the fractured bones	13	0.16	38	0.47
31	Ziziphus jujuba Mill. (Rhamnaceae), 283-Z	Bairi	Karwali	T	P	LE	Cow, buffalo and goat	Dysentery	Decoction is given	19	0.23	41	0.51

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