Insight of Herbal Veterinary Medicines: A Review Article

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Anushka Trivedi
Pranki Shukla
Richa Mishra
Aarati Maurya
Manish Srivastava

Abstract

Herbal veterinary medicines have gained significant attention as an alternative and complementary approach to animal healthcare. This provides a comprehensive review of the historical use, pharmacognosy, and therapeutic applications of herbal medicines in veterinary practice. It explores the classification of medicinal plants, their active constituents, and the pharmacological actions that make them suitable for treating a range of conditions in animals. The study also addresses the formulation and dosage challenges unique to veterinary medicine, emphasizing species-specific considerations and the need for precise dosage calculations. Regulatory frameworks and quality control measures are discussed to highlight the importance of standardization in ensuring the safety and efficacy of herbal products. Furthermore, the chapter reviews clinical evidence supporting the efficacy of herbal treatments and discusses potential adverse effects and toxicity concerns. Future trends in the integration of herbal medicines with conventional veterinary practices and areas for further research are also identified. By advancing knowledge in this area, pharmacy students can contribute to the responsible and innovative use of herbal medicines in veterinary care.

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Insight of Herbal Veterinary Medicines: A Review Article. (2025). Journal of Drug Discovery and Health Sciences, 2(01), 47-52. https://doi.org/10.21590/n0yr5289
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Insight of Herbal Veterinary Medicines: A Review Article. (2025). Journal of Drug Discovery and Health Sciences, 2(01), 47-52. https://doi.org/10.21590/n0yr5289

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