Analysis of ethnobotanical formulas used for the treatment of dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) diseases

Plants are important sources of food; at the same time, they present medicinal virtues for man and animal. Thus, ethnobotanical study was aimed to identify formulas treatment diseases affecting dromedaries. The carried out through individual interviews with 41 breeders using pre-established ethno-veterinary survey sheets. A total 188 formulas, 130 which plant origin, have been designated 28 camel symptoms identified in area. results this showed that: Stereospermum kunthianum, Water + Camellia sinensis, Lepidium sativum, Acacia nilotica Salvadora persica most reputable formulas. kunthianum sinensis requested species constitution these General tiredness Diarrhea common a citation rate 18.09% 16.49%, respectively. leaves parts used formulation recipes use 54,1%. On other hand, pounding maceration frequent methods preparing respective rates 52,7% 26,4%. And oral route is best choice administration products camels. This revealed endogenous information on ethnomedicine held by cameleer can be valued modern medicine management health.