Botanical/scientific name (family) Common (English) name Local name Parts used and methods of preparations and applications Disease condition 1 Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd ex Del. (Fabaceae)Gum arabic Pound fresh bark, soak in water, Trypanosomosis and foot rot 2 Allium sativum L. Garlic Mix crushed rhizomes with maize bran and feed as ration
Fascioliasis 3 Annona senegalensis Pers.Soursop Boil crushed fresh leaves. Wash the wound with warm decoction Wound 4 Arachis hypogea
L. (Papilionaceae)Groundnut , Oil extract from seeds. Drench Poisoning 5 Azadirachta indica A. Juss. (Meliaceae)Neem tree Boil fresh leaves, drench, bath, or wash appropriately Gastrohelminthiasis, flies infestation, and wound 6 Bombax buonopozense P. Beauv. (Bombacaceae)Red silk, cotton tree Soak ground dried barks in warm water and drench Trypanosomosis 7 Butyrospermum paradoxum (Gaertn.f.) Hepper (Sapotaceae)Shea butter Crush seeds, extract oil, and apply topically Dermatophilosis 8 Cassia occidentalis Linn. Coffee senna Boil fresh leaves, add salt, and drench the concoction Gastrohelminthiasis 9 Citrus aurantifolia (Christm.) Swingle (Rutaceae)Sour orange, sour lime Add red potash and the juice to water. Mix and drench with the concoction Brucellosis 10 Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afzel. ex G. Don) Benth. (Rubiaceae) Boil crushed fresh leaves and barks. Add potash and drench Brucellosis 11 Dichrostachys glomerata (Forsk.) Chiov. (Fabaceae)Cow thorn Boil fresh leaves and wash the wound with warm solution Wound 12 Dissotis rotundifolia (Sm.) Triana (Melastomataceae) Boil fresh leaves and drench
Trypanosomosis 13 Entada africana Guill. & Perr. Boil crushed barks. Drench and also apply topically. Boil crushed barks. Drench and also apply topically FMD 14 Khaya senegalensis (Desr.) A. Juss. (Meliaceae)Mahogany Khaya senegalensis (Desr.) A. Juss. (Meliaceae)Boil dried barks, add potash, and drench. Crush fresh bark to paste and apply topically Brucellosis, dermatophilosis, diarrhea, bloat, foot rot, and poisoning 15 Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth. Sausage Boil crushed dried barks and cool. Add salt and drench Brucellosis 16 Lawsonia inermis (L.) Keay Henna plant Boil fresh leaves and drench Fasciolosis 17 Mitracarpus scaber Zucc. and ex Schult + Schult.f. (Rubiaceae) Grind dried leaves. Mix powder with cow butter oil and apply topically Dermatophilosis 18 Ocimum gratissimum L. Basil fever plant Pound fresh leaves into paste and apply on affected areas topically Wound 19 Parkia biglobosa
Aubrevielle African locust bean Grind dried roots, soak, and administer decoction orally Diarrhea 20 Piliostigma thonningii
(Schum.) Milne-Redhead (Caesalpiniaceae)
Thonning’s pilostigma , Grind fresh or dried bark, mix with any type of bran, and feed as ration Diarrhea 21 Prosopis africana (Guill. & Perr.) Taub. (Fabaceae)Guava Boil fresh leaves and stems, add potash, and drench Diarrhea 22 Psidium guajava L. Soak ground leaves in water. Add red potash and drench Diarrhea 23 Lophira lanceolata Van Tiegh. ex Keay (Ochnaceae)Iron wood Crush dried barks and mill into powder with shea butter. Apply topically Dermatophilosis and ticks infestation 24 Ricinus communis Linn.Castor oil tree Crush fresh leaves to paste. Apply paste on affected areas topically Dermatophilosis and wounds 25 Sarcocephalus latifolius (Sm.)Bruce (Rubiaceae)African peach Boil fresh roots. Add one tea spoonful salt and drench Mastitis 26 Schwenckia americana Linn. Boil crushed dried barks and add potash. Drench Bloat and mastitis 27 Senna (Cassia) alata (L.) Roxb.Ringworm plant, craw- craw plant Grind dried leaves into powder. Mix with cow butter oil and apply topically Dermatophilosis, wound, and ringworm 28 Tephrosia vogelii Hook.f.Fish-poison bean, Grind dried leaves and stems. Dissolve powder in water and bath the affected cattle Lousiness and ticks infestation 29 Terminalia macroptera Crush dried roots and boil. Add potash and drench Diarrhea 30 Vernonia amygdalina Del. Vernonia amygdalina Del. Soak crushed fresh leaves. Add potash and drench Gastrohelminthiasis 31 Vitex doniana Sweet Black plum Crush fresh barks, soak in water, and drench FMD, diarrhea, and retained placenta 32 Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides Zepernick & Timler. (Rutaceae)African satinwood Boil dried barks and drench Trypanosomosis 33 Zingiber officinale Rosc.Ginger , Crush dried rhizomes, mix with maize bran, and feed as ration Diarrhea 34 Ziziphus abyssinica Hochst. ex A. Rich.Catch thorn Boil crushed fresh leaves and drench or wash wound surface Diarrhea and wound
