MONOGRAPHIC STUDY OF PLANT SPECIES MOST USED FOR TREATMENT OF COMMON DISEASES OF SOMBA CATTLE IN BENIN

摘要: To face the common ailments of Somba cattle in it natural area, some breeders use endogenous methods based herbal. The present study is a monography most used plants order to appropriate all literature that exists on these before eventually begin experimental studies for scientific validation their therapeutic effects. For each plant species, examined following data: botanical description, geographical and ecological distribution, chemical composition, pharmacological uses, other uses. It basically shows medicinal uses mentioned by are widely reported many authors various African, Asian Latin American countries, but much more human medicine than veterinary medicine. predominance compounds properties compositions different also confirmed capabilities plants. By cons, very few have been described scientifically proven. Keywords: monography-plants-diseases-somba