Plants used for treating endo- and ectoparasites of rabbits and poultry in British Columbia included Arctium lappa (burdock), Artemisia sp. (wormwood), Chenopodium album (lambsquarters) and C. ambrosioides (epazote), Cirsium arvense (Canada thistle), Juniperus spp. (juniper), Mentha piperita (peppermint), Nicotiana sp. (tobacco), Papaver somniferum (opium poppy), Rubus spp. (blackberry and raspberry relatives), Symphytum officinale (comfrey), Taraxacum officinale (common dandelion), Thuja plicata (western redcedar) and Urtica dioica (stinging nettle).

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3143080PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4269-7-21DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

british columbia
8
organic parasite
4
parasite control
4
control poultry
4
poultry rabbits
4
rabbits british
4
columbia canada
4
canada plants
4
plants treating
4
treating endo-
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!