DB ETVET – ethnobotany

Id	latin plantname	NL plantname	year	student	animal	parts plant	dose	preparation	ATCvet	indicatie NL	indication	results	source	region (prov)	remarks
107	Acorus calamus	Kalmoes	2004	Janssen A.	cows	root	add to the food a couple of times a day	powder, dry the root and grind it to a powder	QA	tympanie (trommelzucht)	hoove	good	mr. and mrs. B., farmers	NB	First the gas was let out through a hose then the powder was administered for a few days as a follow-up treatment
8	Acorus calamus	Kalmoes	2000	Langenkamp B.	cows	root	some grounded root (fresh or dry) in food	see dose	QA	diarree	scour	good	biological dairy-cattle farm	DR	Nowadays used in veterinary product: 'Fyto stop poeder', and often used by humans as well
22	Allium cepa	Ui	2001	Oirschot v. E.	sheep	bulb	just mix some with the food	raw	QP	wormen	worms	sheep refused to eat it	biological sheep farm	NB	Cave, large amounts of raw onions can be poisenous to animals; this remedy worked for other farmers but not here
24	Allium cepa	Ui	2001	Friedenberg A.	rabbits	bulb	twice a day a handful	raw	QR	slijm in de neus	nasal mucus	good	petting zoo, Maarssen	UT	One handfull mixed with mint
102	Allium sativum	Knoflook	2004	Vermeulen L.	B: chickens	clove	as much as they eat in half an hour	grated garlic mixed with the normal food	QP	wormen	worms	good	biological farm "de Doornhof"	ZH	The chickens were free of worms after 5 days
165	Allium sativum	Knoflook	2004	Huijben K.	horses	dried cloves	slices fed at will	dried and sliced	QR	hoest/verkoudheid	cough/cold	inconclusive	mrs. F., stable and horse owner	ZH	The horses are not cured especially allergy does not diminish. Nevertheless still in use.
156	Allium sativum	Knoflook	2004	Rensen E.	horses	clove	15 grams a day	powder (ready-made) from horse drug store	QP	insecten werend	insect repellant	inconclusive	mr. M. T., horse owner	NB	Horse owner is unsure of the effectiveness of the garlic, he has only used it for a few months
116	Allium sativum	Knoflook	2003	Stormink E.	horses	fresh clove	2 cloves a day to start off with, in the summer 4	fresh	QV/QP	verbetering algemene conditie, insect wering	improves general health, insect repellant	good	mrs. S., horse owner, from her father	GE	Seems to have a beneficial effect on summer moulting and slight coughs.
26	Allium sativum	Knoflook	2001	Friedenberg A.	horses	clove	external: apply to skin	used a fresh clove	QP	insecten werend	insecticide	insufficient	petting zoo, Maarssen	UT	External application covering entire animal
159	Allium sativum	Knoflook	2004	Eekels M.	horses	clove	1 clove a day	fresh	QB/QP	bloed zuiverend en insect werend	insect repellant and cleanses the blood	good	mr. H., racing-stable owner	ZL	The horses seem to enjoy eating the garlic
36	Allium sativum	Knoflook	2001	Eynden K. van der	horses	clove	powder in recommended dosage (30 g/day)	bought from horse drug store	QD/QV/QP	mooiere vacht, algehele versterking, anti-insecten	improves coat and general health, insect repellant	good	owner of horse; advertising in horse drug store	BE	Use before the summer (May)
86	Allium sativum	Knoflook	2004	Vlaardingerbroek K.	horses	clove	20 grams a day, orally	powder	QP	insect werend	insect repellant	good	horse owner	ZL	The horse is given the garlic powder from early spring 'till autumn when there are no more insects
90	Allium sativum	Knoflook	2000	Evers E.	horses	clove	some garlic powder or 1 drop of garlic-oil	powder or oil	QD/QP	eczeem, last van insecten	insect repellant, eczema	good for all but 1 horse	home for horses	UT	Used in summer only. Up to 5 fresh cloves can be given daily, but most horses prefer the powder (50 grams max.) or oil
84	Allium sativum	Knoflook	1998	Vintges L.	horses	clove	not specified	mix with normal food	QD/QP	droge huid, insectwerend	skin irritation (dryness), insect repellant	good	mrs. Z., owner of horses and stable	NH	Cave, overdose can cause digestive problems or anaemia
82	Allium sativum	Knoflook	2000	Postma P.	dogs	clove	3 tablets a day	pills from Kruidvat (meant for humans)	QP	anti vlooien/teken middel	flea/tick repellant	satisfactory	owner of a home for pets/dog training centre	BE	Heard from a client and now he uses it every day
73	Allium sativum	Knoflook	2000	Hout A. van de	horses	clove	in summer every day some powder in the food	powder, commercial preparation	QP	insecten (dazen) weghouden	insect repellant	good	owner of horses, a family remedy	NB	Mixed in with the normal food once a day exact dose not known
148	Allium sativum	Knoflook	2004	Gemeren E. van	horses	clove	1 clove a day	fresh, chopped up and mixed with normal food	QP/QI	weerstand verhogend en insect werend	beneficial to the immune system, insect repellant	good/inconclusive	mrs. V, horse owner	ZH	Results were disappointing for an insect repellant; maybe more effective in a higher dose; but old horse (30) is very healthy
51	Apium graveolens	Knolselderij	2002	Goorbergh S. van den	horses	tuber	1/5 a day spred over 2 feeds	choped up and mixed with normal food	QR	hoest/chronische bronchitis	cough/chronic bronchitis	good	owner of horse; heard from shoeing-smith	LI	1 tuber will last 5 days after which improvement should be evident
46	Apium graveolens	Selderij	2002	London O.	rabbits	herb	1 handful, 2 or 3 times a day, for 1 week	fresh	QA	waterzucht	dropsy	good	breeder of rabbits	NH	Do this for the duration of one week or shorter if the symptoms subside quicker
1	Apium graveolens	Bleekselderij	2000	Ewijk T. van	horses	stem	mix a few raw stems with the food for 3 days	fresh & chopped up	QM	stalbenen	leg oedema	good	owner of horses	FL	The stem is not mentioned in the literature but the seed is an aquaretic.
38	Areca catechu	Betelnoot, Djambe (palm)	2002	Berg F. van den	dogs	fruit	one fruit	mashed	QP	wormen	worms	good	owner of dog (she lived in Java)	NH	Cave, Kills worms but safe dosage unknown
153	Arnica montana	Valkruid	2004	Hafkenscheid G.	horses	flowers	external; oil mixed with cooling gel	massage-oil (weleda)	QM	kneuzingen	bruises/contusions	good	mr. H., horse trainer	ZL	The massage-oil is mixed with some cooling gel and massaged into the bruised area
149	Artemisia absinthium	Absint-alsem	2004	Joosen M.	cats	dried herb	use incidental, a dash of tea on the food	put 1/4 tea globe full of herb in 1/2 litre water	QP	ontworming	vermicide	good	cat owner	NB	Cave, abortive. Use only a few times a day for a week, then stop for a while (can cause addiction). If necessary repeat.
150	Artemisia absinthium	Absint-alsem	2004	Joosen M.	rabbits	herb	fresh twigs 3 times a week; or tea on daily food	tea: 0,5 g dried herb on 0,5 l water, give a dash	QP	ontworming	vermicide	good	rabbit owner; read it in a herbal	NB	Cave, abortive.
56	Avena sativa	Haver	2002	Smit A.	horses	seeds	not specified; food additive	crushed, fed to horse	QV	zorgt voor een pittiger paard	liven up the horse	good	breeder/owner of racehorses	LI	Literature states that oat straw seems to have sedative properties; racers use oat seeds for energizing properties.
30	Avena sativa	Havermout	2001	Holdtgrefe L.	dogs	seeds	feed the dog some slime every 3 hours	boil the malt for 10 min. in plenty of water	QA	diarree/overgeven	diarrhoea/vomiting	good	owner of dog	BE	No other food and after 2 days there will be a vast improvement
45	Beta vulgaris	Suikerbiet	2002	Bakker G.	horses	processed root (molasses)	ext: a thick layer applied 5 times every other day	molasses used as an ointment	QD	wratten	warts	good	owner of horses	Fr	Apply externaly on warts 5 times a day every other day for 3 weeks
177	Beta vulgaris subsp vulgaris	Suikerbiet	2003	Koning A. de	cows	processed root	1 kilo	refined sugar mixed with the food	QG	melkziekte en slepende melkziekte	milk fever and acetonaemia	good	mr. and mrs. A., farmers	NB	Doesn't always cure acetonaemia.
33	Betula pendula	Berk	2001	Bruinsma M.	horses	leaves/water	external application on tail and mane (lesions)	birch water (sold for human use)	QD	droge ge?rriteerde huid/ eczeem staart/manen	dry/irritated skin; eczema tail/mane	good	the owner of a home for horses	LI	Regular external application to irritated area
140	Brassica oleracea	Kool	2004	Das D.	horses	leaves	ext: 1 leaf bound to the wound	fresh	QD	ontstoken wonden	inflamed wounds	good	mr. N., farmer	GR	Remove the leaves after 6 hours; if wet it has withdrawn moisture from the wound, if mushed it withdrew heat, if smelly it withdrew bacteria.
110	Calendula officinalis	Goudsbloem	2002	Klijn E.	guinea-pig	flowers	ointment rubbed into the skin twice a day	ointment, commercial preparation	QP/QD	schurft	mange	good	guinea-pig owner	NH	Used also for her daughter. Use in combination with chemical desinfectant (vet).
15	Calendula officinalis	Goudsbloem	2000	Trommel E.	horses	herb	20-30 drops 2-4 times a day, mixed with the food	200 g herb in 1 l of alcohol 50%, 6 wk in dark	QD	sneetjes, schaafwondjes en ge?rriteerde huid	small wounds, grazes and skin irritation	good	farmer (owns cows and horses)	DR	Can also be used internally, but this farmer only uses it internally. Literature gives flowers as the used part.
57	Calendula officinalis	Goudsbloem	2002	Pouw S.	cats, dogs	herb	external use	ointment for human use, bought in drugstore	QD	jeuk, kleine schaafwonden en sneetjes	itch, small grazes, and small cuts	good, but not as good as the hydrocortiderm salve	home for pets	GE	The calendula ointment was used sometimes, but mostly hydrocorticoderm was used
103	Calendula officinalis	Goudsbloem	2004	Vermeulen L.	sheep	flowerheads	a thin layer twice a day for 2 weeks	ointment (home made or bought)	QD	wonden	wounds	good	biological farm "de Doornhof"	ZH	They used to make the ointment themselves but now they buy it ready-made
166	Calendula officinalis	Calendula	2003	Hems L.	horses	pettles	ext: rub into the skin two or three times a day	ointment	QD	sneetjes en schaafwondjes	small cuts and grazes	good	Horse owner and granddaughter of homeopath	NB	Also beneficial to dry or irritated skin
74	Calendula officinalis	Goudsbloem	2000	Janssen M.	dogs	dried herb (incl. roots!)	1 teaspoon to 1 bowl of water.	dried and crushed; then prepared as tea	QA	diarree en maag/darm problemen	diarrhoea/digestive upsets	good	trainer of horses	BE	No normal water for a few days; improvement after one day, cured after 2 or 3 days. Literature gives flowers as part to use.
179	Cinnamomum camphora	Kamfer	2003	Leemkolk R. van de	dogs	ess oil from leaf	external use whenever necessary	commercial, in massage oil	QM	stijve poten/spieren	stiff muscles/legs	good	farmer	UT	Worked on a lamb as well
79	Crataegus oxyacantha	Meidoorn	2000	Postma P.	dogs	flowers/leaves	10 drops a day; severe case 3 x 10 dr/day	tincture, crataegus-complex from A.Vogel	QC	hart aandoening	heart problems	good, especially in early stages	owner of a home for pets/dog training centre	BE	Especially the older dog (8 year) reacted good, the dog family has hereditary heart problems
112	Equisetum arvense	Heermoes	2003	Wieren B. van	cows	herb	hay with a lot of this herb was put apart & fed	mixed with the normal food	QD	ringvuur (runder trichofytie)	mycosis of the skin	inconclusive	mr. B. H., former farmer	DR	Cave, more than 20% is toxic hay. It was known that cows who stayed in a field with a lot of this (''roebol'') had big horns, lots of hair but no meat!
144	Euphrasia officinalis	Ogentroost	2004	Spanje F. van	horses	dried herb	external use twice a day for 2 days	teabag made hot in water is put on the eye	QS	ontstoken ogen	inflammation of the eye	good	horse owner, advice from a friend	ZH	Teabags with this herb are sold in health food shops (for humans).
72	Euphrasia officinalis	Ogentroost	2000	Hout A. van de	horses	dried herb	ext: dab onto the eye twice a day	4 tablespoons soaked in 0.5 L. of water for 30 min	QS	ontstoken oog	inflammation of the eye	satisfactory	owner of horses	NB	When the tea has cooled down you can keep it in a jar for two weeks
151	Filipendula ulmaria	Moerasspirea	2004	Joosen M.	dogs	dried herb	250 ml. of tea a day for a 33 kilogram dog	tea: handful of dried herb in 0,5 l water, 15 min.	QM	artrose	artrosis	good	herbal doctor who used this on people	NB	Positive experiences although herb contains salicic acid (not adviced for dogs)
178	Foeniculum vulgare	Venkel	2003	Leemkolk R. van de	horses	leaf base (''bulb'')	100 grams twice a week	fresh, chopped up	QA	koliekpreventie	colic prevention	good	horse owner	UT	She uses this on the horse because she knows fennel works for childrens intestine cramps (but then seeds are used)
113	Foeniculum vulgare	Venkel	2003	Loots W.	dogs	seed	1 cup of tea twice a day over the food	4 teaspoons of seed for 1/2 a pot of tea (2 cups)	QG/QA	stimuleren melkgift, krampstillend voor pups	stimulates lactation, soothes puppy's cramps	good	mrs. M., breeder of dogs	NB	Is used to soothe puppy's cramps while intestines are adjusting to milk or, later on, food
122	Galium aparine	Kleefkruid	2003	Thijssen L.	cow: calves	herb	external use	tincture made of herb (home made)	QD	opgezette navel	swollen belly-button	mostly good	farmer's sister	NH	Remedy worked but now the calves stay with the cow for some time and therefore the problem is over.
97	Ginkgo biloba	Japanse notenboom	2004	Aarts C.	B: carrier-pigeon	leaves	a bit in the hand, increasing daily dose	dry and grind the leaves up then add to water	QV	beter uithoudingsvermogen en geheugen (wedstrijden)	to improve stamina/memory for a competition flight	good	pigeon enthusiast	NB	This was part of the pigeon's usual diet but they were given a larger quantity to prepare for competitions
129	Glechoma hederacea	Hondsdraf	2004	Godeschalk K.	horses	herb	1 handful, twice a day	fresh	QR	hoest	cough	good	herb doctor	DR	This was used in combination with steaming with essential oils of Mentha, Juniperus, Eucalyptus.
49	Glycyrrhiza glabra	Zoethout	2002	Anonimous	horses	rhizome	two pieces of root (about 20 g)	pour 1/2 litre boiling water on & mix with bran	QR	hoest	cough	good	owner of horse	/	Cave, overdose can cause high bloodpressure and has hormonal effects
189	Hamamelis virginiana	Toverhazelaar	2004	Beijer H.	dogs	herb	unknown	tincture	QD	jeuk van insectenbeten	stops the itch caused by insect bites	good	mrs. D., dog owner	England	Also works on humans. External use
123	Helianthus annuus	Zonnebloem	2003	Anonimous	horses	processed seeds (sunflower oil)	5-10 cc a day	oil; mix with food	QM	stijve gewrichten	stiffness of the joints	good	horse owner	GE	Stiffness disappears after 1-2 months but reoccurs when oil is no longer fed to the horses
126	Ilex aquifolium	Hulst	2003	Zwart L.	goats	branches	no dosage: a few branches strung up in stable	fresh branches strung up in the stable	QD	voorkomt ecthyma	prevents ecthyma	good	R-hoeve, goat farm	NH	Branches are strung up in the stable at all times to prevent ecthyma
55	Ilex aquifolium	Hulst	2002	Smit A.	sheep	foliage	No dosage: a few branches strung up in stable	picked and strung up in stable	QD	voorkomt/geneest ecthyma (zere bekjes)	prevention/cure against ecthyma	good	GL, shepherd	LI	Because it is not used internally it isn't clear how it can be effective.
176	Juglans regia	Notenboom	2003	Koning A. de	cows, cattle	leaves and branches	/	fresh	QP	insect werend	insect repellant	good	mr. V., farmer	NB	Branches were tied together and strung up in the stable. Also used in children's rooms.
44	Juniperus communis	Jeneverbes	2002	Bakker G.	horses	dried fruit	a few berries a day in winter	dried berry put in the food	QM	stalbenen voorkomen	leg oedema, preventive	good	owner of stallion/horse breeder	Fr	Horses legs in the stable look indeed very good, dry.
88	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2000	Borsten E.	horses	seed	1 handful	boil in water untill slimy then mix with food	QD	bevordert de rui	improves moulting	good	horse owner	UT	Cave, can contain prussic acid (HCN) when raw
162	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2004	Windt D. van der	horses	seed	1/2 a cup twice a week	boil in water and mix with food	QA/QD	verbetert de spijsvertering en vacht	improves digestion and coat	good	mrs M., horse and stable owner	ZH	She also gives the horses linseed-oil to improve their coats
131	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2004	Docter D.	cows	seed	twice a day, for two weeks, a lot with food	soak the seeds in hot water;use slimy upper part	QG	melkziekte, extreme zwakte na bevalling	milk fever; post partum weakness	good	farmer	OV	Vet had given up cow but she was rescued with this remedy. Cave, can contain prussic acid (HCN)
60	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2002	Ooijen B. van	sheep	seed	about 1/2 litre of slime is brought in uterus	heat the seeds a short time in water at 80 oC	QG	als de nageboorte niet loslaat	failure to release the placenta after giving birth	good	shepherd Texel	NH	Only slime is used, after cooling down it is introduced into the womb and the ewe is also stimulated to drink it: results excellent
53	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2002	Groven Y.	horses	seed	not specified, also oil can be used	boil or soak thoroughly and mix with food	QD	stimuleert de rui	stimulates moulting	good	equerry	NH	Cave, poisenous before being boiled or soaked
114	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2003	Loots W.	horses	seed	external use	boil the hole seed to mash then apply to wound	QD	verwondingen of zweren	wounds or sores	good	mr. L., farmer, from his father	NB	Put the seed-pulp in a plastic bag put the hoof in it then wrap a piece of jute tightly round it and refresh dayly untill healed
105	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2004	Leeuw L. de	horses	seed	ext: 4 times in 1st week; 2 times in 2nd, 1ce in 3	boil with water until slimy, then put on the hoof	QM	rotstraal	thrush	good	riding school "H"	ZH	Longer treatment may be necessary
23	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2001	Oirschot v. E.	sheep	seed	several times a day, give only the slime	boil the seeds in water 'till slimy, give fresh	QA	ontstekingen in de darm	bowel sores	good	biological sheep farmers, from vet	NB	Serve the slime immediately after cooling; cured a very sick sheep
180	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2003	Nijenhuis C.	horses	seed	100 grams of seed (mash) per horse 1x/week	boil in 1 to 2 litres of water then add to food	QA	koliek preventie	colic prevention	good	mrs. B., private stable owner Hilvarenbeek	NB	The horses seem to enjoy eating it; it prevents also respiration problems, it is given with 1/2 kg oat and 1/2 kg wheat bran
147	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2004	Gemeren E. van	cows	seed	external use: a big handful of seed	add seeds to hot water; put in a bag, tie to leg.	QM	ontsteking aan de benen	inflammation on the legs	very good	family remedy, ecological dairy-cattle farmer	ZH	Refresh the bag every other day untill cured. There is no need to boil the seed to neutralise any Prussic acid due to external use.
155	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2004	Rensen E.	cows	seed	external use, bag/cloth attached to the wound	boil the seeds in water, put in bag/cloth	QD	open en ontstoken wonden	open and inflamed wounds	good	mr. T. and mr. J. Z., cattle-raisers Waspik	NB	Especially useful for wounds on the limbs, refresh it after a few days
154	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2004	Rensen E.	cows	seed	a handful, once or twice in three days	soak the seeds very long in water, give the mash	QA	na ernstige diarree	after severe scour	inconclusive	mr. T. and mr. J. Z., cattle-raisers Waspik	NB	Internal use.
50	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2002	Goorbergh S. van den	horses	seed	1 tablespoon in the food twice a day	boil 1 handful with 3x as much water for 15 min.	QD	ongezonde vacht	unhealthy coat	good	owner of horse	LI	It can take up to 10 days before any visable effect is achieved but then also horse is fitter
173	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2003	Camfferman N.	cows	processed seed (oil)	int: unknown quantity with the food	oil	QA	verstopping	constipation	good	farmer (72 yrs old), cows	UT	Internal use, exact dose not remembered
10	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	1998	Wensink I.	horses	seed	2 handfuls of seed to 1.5 litres of boiling water	solvent, let it cool down then mix with food	QA	koliek/zand in de darmen	colic / sand in bowels	good	E. H., horse owner, from vet	GE	Cave, can contain prussic acid (HCN). Owner had to continue more than 3 weeks, until dung was free of sand.
58	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2002	Pouw S.	horses	seed	1 rice bowl of seeds; 5 x/week; then 3 x, then 2x	boil the seeds for 15 min. and mix with food	QA	koliek preventie	colic prevention	good	several horse owners	GE	This is given on first sign (dung gets too dry or too wet): 5 times in the first week, every other day the next week, twice in the third week
83	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	1998	Vintges L.	horses	seed	not specified	boil for 5 to 6 hours then mix with the food	QV/QD	meer energie, vachtconditie	gives the horses more energy, coat condition	good	mrs. Z., owner of pony center Alkmaar	NH	This is given after the winter to help the horses shed their winter coat, it is also beneficial to the digestive track
142	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2004	Gulik R. van	horses	seed	mix with the food once a week	boil the seeds to a slimy substance	QD/QA	bevordert de rui en de spijsvertering	stimulates moulting and digestion	good	mr. P., horse trainer/stable owner	NB	Primarily given in spring to stimulate moulting
120	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2003	Anonimous	cows	seed	1 litre of seed pulp	boil 'till it turns to mash	QI/QV	verbetert gezondheid, roborans	improves health, reconvalence	good	travelling cow-food sales manager	Denmark	Improves general health in every circumstance, can also be given to calves
130	Linum usitatissimum	Lijnzaad/vlas	2004	Godeschalk K.	horses	seed	100 gram a day	soak the seeds in hot water then mix with food	QA	koliek preventie	prevention of colic	good	vet	DR	Soak thoroughly to neutralise HCN; advised for horses with recurrent colics to prevent them
104	Lupinus sp	Lupine	2004	Leeuw L. de	goats	seed	ext: 10 grams of seed boiled in 2 litres of water	add 3 glasses of vinegar to the water when cooled	QP	schurft	scabies	good	petting zoo "W"	ZH	Infected goats are separated from rest and washed with this mixture every other day for a week.
132	Malus pumila	Appel (stroop)	2004	Docter D.	horses	processed fruit	external use twice a day or more	apple syrup	QD	wratten	warts	good	horse-riding school	OV	Also used to be applied to small wounds, but not anymore on account of it sticking to the horse's coat too much and attrackting too many flies
64	Malus pumila	Appel (azijn)	2002	Konink, G.	B: carrier-pigeon	processed fruit	1 tablespoon a week for every litre of water	apple vinegar	QA	voorkomt adeno-coli complex	prevention of adeno-coli complex	good	carrier-pigeon magazine (association)	GE	In the past buttermilk was used, equally benificial. A-cc symptoms: diarrhoea, vomiting and weight loss, followed by death
169	Malva sylvestris	Groot kaasjeskruid	2003	Kolk A. van der	dogs	flowerheads	external application several times a day	oil (home made by filling a jar with flowers & oil	QD	wespensteken	wasp stings	good	mr. K., farmer, from his mother	ZH	Used also for humans. Rub the oil on the stung area a few times a day.
171	Matricaria chamomilla	Kamille	2003	Wiering W.	dogs	dried flowers	external, twice a day, curative	solvent, tea, let cool for 1/2 hour, then sieve	QS	ontstoken ogen	inflammation of the eyes	good	mrs. N. S., dog owner	NB	Soak a tissue in the tea then press against the eye
181	Matricaria chamomilla	Kamille	2003	Nijenhuis C.	dogs	dried flowers	twice a week, external, preventive	solvent, tea; use on cloth to wash eyes	QS	voorkomt/geneest onstoken ogen	prevents/cures inflamed eyes	good	mrs. B., dog breeder Esbeek	NB	Dog bred used to have many eye infections, now seldom and whenever it occurs it is cured within 2 days
76	Matricaria chamomilla	Kamille	2000	Mulder N.	cats	flowerheads	ext: once a day cleaning eyes and surrounding	solvent, tea, normal strength, luke warm used	QS	voorkomt ontstekingen aan het oog	to prevent inflammation of the eye	good	the head attendant at a home for cats	NH	Not to be used when there is pus coming out of the eye. It cleans the area around the eye and therefore prevents infection.
158	Matricaria chamomilla	Kamille	2004	Eekels M.	horses	flower heads	external:rinse eye;1 handful to 1/2 litre of water	boil in water, then sive and use the yellow liquid	QS	ontstoken ogen	inflammation of the eye	good	mr. H., racing-stable owner	ZL	A cloth can be soaked in the yellow liquid and then put over the eye, or the eye can be rinsed out with the yellow liquid
182	Matricaria chamomilla	Kamille	2003	Lasierra B.	dogs	flowers	external, a few times a day, curative	solvent, tea	QS	vieze ogen (niet ontstoken)	dirty eyes (but not inflamed)	good	mr. B., vet	ZH	Easy and effective home remedy
167	Matricaria chamomilla	Kamille	2003	Hems L.	horses	dried flowerheads	ext:dampen cloth in solvent and dab eyes 2-3 t/d.	solvent, soak 30 to 50 grams in 600 ml of water	QS	ontstoken ogen	inflammation of the eye	good	Horse owner and granddaughter of homeopath	NB	Always use a fresh cloth for each eye to prevent contamination
27	Matricaria chamomilla	Kamille	2001	Friedenberg A.	ferrets	flowerheads	steaming (in a special plexiglass cage)	flowers in boiling water (steaming)	QR	griep/chronische bronchitis	influenza, chronic bronchitis	good	petting zoo, Maarssen	UT	Could also be usefull for rabbits with nasal mucus
119	Matricaria chamomilla	Kamille	2003	Woord K.	horses	dried flowers	at will	tea (with the flowers) in the drinking water	QD	wonden	wounds	good	stable vD, from mr. T.B., vet	UT	Wounds heal quickly and without scars; in addition linseed is applied to the wound
29	Matricaria chamomilla	Kamille	2001	Henkes I.	horses	flowers	ext: application on the eye	solvent, tea made as normal tea	QS	ontstoken oog door vliegen	inflammation of the eye due to flies	good	home for horses	NH	Make tea, let it cool and dab onto the eye
31	MELL Honey	Honing	2001	Holdtgrefe L.	horses	/	1-2 tablespoons a day over the normal food	honey	QD/QV	griep, kleine brandwonden, algehele versterking	influenza, minor burns, improves general health	good	horse food supplier	BE	Also known to have a relaxing effect
160	Mentha piperita	Pepermunt	2004	Eekels M.	horses	herb	1 mint sweet, or a handful of leaves or 15 dr oil	oil in tea with honey/ herbs mixed in with food	QA	koliek	colic	good	mr. H., racing-stable owner	ZL	Give the horse some more if symptoms persist; vet is called but often direct relief on mint
115	Mentha piperita	Pepermunt	2003	Stormink E.	horses	essential oil	1 drop mixed with the food	mix the oil with 1 teaspoon of honey	QA	buikpijn, gasvorming, diarree	belly-ache, gasification, scour	good	mrs. K., horse owner	GE	Improvement after 1 hour, but the oil is very strong. When given too much horses may get obstinate
152	Mentha piperita	Pepermunt	2004	Hafkenscheid G.	horses	herb	1 drop of ess oil	1 drop of peppermint-oil mixed with honey-water	QA	koliek	colic	good	mr. H., horse trainer	ZL	Mild colic will be cured in 15 minutes
7	Mentha piperita	Pepermunt	2000	Langenkamp B.	cows, goats	leaves	externally applied twice a day and feed dry leaves	ointment was home-made, herb home-grown	QG	harde uier	udder sclerosis/udder callosity	good	biological dairy-cattle farm	DR	Softens udders after 2 or 3 days; combined internal/external use
137	Mentha piperita	Pepermunt	2004	Akker S. van den	horses	processed herb	5 at first, then 1 or 2 every 10 min. for 2 hours	peppermints (sweets)	QA	koliek	colic	good	farmer, cow and horse	OV	In addition the farmer would walk 'round with the horse for the 2 hours as well; in the old days they used the herb.
25	Mentha piperita	Pepermunt	2001	Friedenberg A.	rabbits	herb	twice a day	fresh	QR	slijm in de neus	nasal mucus	good	petting zoo, Maarssen	UT	One handfull mixed with onion
95	MFS Humulus etc	Gerst, mout, hop, gist	2004	Hagestein L.	horses	processed	a dash of guinness over the food	beer (guinness)	QD/QV	algehele versterking, mooie vacht	improves general health and improves shine on coat	good	mr. D., horse stable (from father)	NB	Except for having a beneficial effect on the coat it is also beneficial for the heart, blood circulation and the digestive track
93	MFS Juniperus etc	Jeneverbes, tarwe, gerst, engelwortel, st.janskrui	2004	Hagestein L.	pigs/sows	processed	1 glass of jonge jenever over the food	alcohol based beverage (Dutch gin, jenever)	QN	brandzeugen	to prevent sow from killing piglets	good, no known side-effects	mr. S., pig farmer	NB	Jonge jenever can contain up to 14 different herbs which are not specified on the label
19	MFS (3 herbs) Eucalyptus etc	Eucalyptus, munt, kamfer	2000	Vos K.	horses	processed leaves and bark	rub a thin layer on the point of injury	gel (muscle-gel)	QM	sport/werk blessure	sporting/work injury of muscles, tentdons or joint	good	horse owner, from friends	DR	Composition: Eucalyptus globulus, Mentha piperita and Cinnamomum camphora. Gel improves bloodflow causing injuries to heal quicker
18	MFS (3 herbs) Glycyrrhiza etc	Zoethout, fenegriek, knoflook	2000	Vos K.	horses	root,seed, bulb	2 to 4 measurements (amount unknown) a day	commercial product	QR	hoest	cough	good	horse owner, from vet	DR	Composition: Trigonella foenum graecum, Allium sativum, Glycyrrhiza glabra. To be mixed in with food.
71	MFS (3 herbs) Valeriana etc	Valeriaan/st. janskruid/hop	2000	Horst L. van der	horses	root/herb/flower	15 drops of each tincture twice a day	tinctures for human use (dayly 2 x 30 dr)	QN	houdt het dier rustig	make animal placid to enable injury to heal	not yet established	owner of horse on advice of vet	UT	Combination: Valeriana officinalis, Hypericum perforatum, Humulus lupulus, human dose 2 x 30 drops/day; horse dose: 2 x 15 dr/day
11	MFS (4 herbs) Allium cepa etc	Ui, zonnedauw, wilde tijm, rode zonnehoed	2000	Trommel E.	horses	bulb/herb	25 drops 2 to 4 times a day, mixed with the food	commercial product sold by vet	QR	hoest	cough	good	stud-farm, from naturopathic vet	DR	Composition: Allium cepa, Drosera rotundifolia, Thymus vulgarus and Echinacea angustifolia.
39	MFS (5 herbs) Alchemilla etc	Vrouwenmantel/duizendblad/kruizmunt/marjol/kamille	2002	Berg F. van den	cats	herb	a few saucers for a few days	solvent	QA	maag/darm problemen	digestive upsets	good	owner of cat	NH	The cat took it's owner's tea of it's own accord (zoopharmacognosy), comp.:Alchemilla vulgaris, Achillea millefolium, Mentha spicata, Majorana hortensis, Matricaria chamomilla
135	MFS (Humulus lupulus/Saccharomyces cerevisiae	Hop, gist, enz	2004	Driessen H.	cows	processed	1 bottle a day	beer	QV	zuivering van het lichaam	to cleanse the body	good	farmer	FR	Internal use
133	MFS Humulus lupulus and Saccharomyces cerevisiae	Hop en gist	2004	Holtman M.	cows	processed	1 bottle a day	beer	QG/QA	slepende melkziekte, slechte spijsvertering	slow/decreased digestion, milk disease	good	farmer from Zelhem	GE	This concerns beer that has been brewed normally
139	MFS Humulus lupulus etc	Hop	2004	Das D.	horses	processed	1 or 2 bottles (about half a liter)	beer	QA	koliek	colic	good	mrs. K.,mounted police	ZH	Before turning to beer to cure colic one must be sure there aren't any folds in the intestines
41	MFS Poa et al: hay	Hooi	2002	Marsman G.	cow: calves	dried plants	1 bucket of the solvent	soak in a bucket of lukewarm water for 15 minutes	QA	kalverendiarree	calves with scour	good	agricultural researcher, from several farmers	FL	Though this solvent is effective the ready-made equivalent is preferred (rehydration salts)
91	Nicotiana tabacum	Tabak	2004	Bartels J.	horses	leaf	enema; not specified	enema	QA	koliek	colic	good	former farmer mr. W	NB	Cave, toxic remedy, given as enema when a horse had a colic during ploughing
85	Petroselinum crispum	Peterselie	2004	Vlaardingerbroek K.	rabbits	herb	in stead of food for 1 day (after fasting 1 day)	mix parsley with hey	QA	diarree	diarrhoea	good	owner of pet shop	ZL	Remedy for young rabbits in shop that have just arrived and get diarrhoea
100	Petroselinum crispum	Peterselie	2004	Slaakweg S.	cows	herb	external, no fixed frequency	jar, fill 3/4 with herb, pour in oil; cover cloth	QG	preventie mastitis	prevents mastitis	good	mr. D., org. dairy farmer	ZL	They also used rosemary-oil and comfrey-oil for the same purpose. Prepared with olive or sunflower oil, put in sun 4 weeeks.
52	Pisum sativum	Spliterwt	2002	Groven Y.	horses	peas	1 handful a day for a week or 2	raw	QR/QI	griep/verkoudheid	influenza/cough	good	shetland pony breeder	NH	Cave, toxicity of raw peas
187	Plantago lanceolata	Smalle weegbree	2003	Zwager S.	horses	herb	a few leaves once or twice a day	fresh but bruised	QD	kleine wondjes	small wounds	good	horse owner, from grandparents	NB	Wounds often from eating leaves of blackberry bushes
138	Plantago major	Grote weegbree	2004	Akker S. van den	sheep	fresh leaf	ext:depends on the size of the wound;refresh daily	fresh leaves bound to the wound	QD	wondjes op de poten	wounded legs	good	farmer, old	OV	Before putting a dressing on the wound it must be cleaned thoroughly
170	Plantago major/lanceolata	Weegbree	2003	Wiering W.	horses	herb	external use	fresh, bruised herb	QD	muggen bulten	mosquito bites	good	mrs. M. C., horse trainer	NB	Bruise the leaves and rub on to the swollen area
87	Potentilla erecta	Tormentil	2000	Borsten E.	horses, dogs	root	20 drops twice a day phase out to once a day	tincture (sold for human use)	QA	diarree	diarrhoea	good	horse/dog owner	UT	Give the drops twice a day to start off with. Phase down to once a day when improvement is shown, and stop when cured
188	Primula sp.	Sleutelbloem	2004	Beijer H.	cows	herb	unknown	fresh	QG	veroorzaakt onvruchtbaarheid	causes infertility	/	farmers grandson	Scotland	Cave, it's mostly unwanted; the farmer made sure his fields were free of this plant
92	Quercus robur	Eik	2004	Bartels J.	horses	leaves	not specified	make tea from the leaves	QA	diarree	scour	good	mr. R., owns several horses	NB	In literature the use of oak bark is more common, however leaves contain tannins as well.
3	Quercus robur	Eik	2000	Bles S.	horses	bark	external: wash tail and mane once a day	luke-warm decoction (externum)	QD	eczeem bij de staart en manen	eczema tail and mane	satisfactory	stable Nieuwe Wetering	UT	His father added brandy but he did not; the effect came late but was permanent.
175	Quercus sp.	Eik	2003	Hermus K.	goats	fleaves	about 10 grams a day	fresh	QA/QD	slechte eetlust, matte vacht en diarree	loss of appetite, dull coat and scour	good	goat-owners	NB	In literature the use of oak bark is more common, however leaves contain tannins as well.
48	Rheum sp.	Rabarber	2002	Anonimous	cow: calves	rhizome	depends on the size of the animal	ground, raw root mixed through the milk	QA	diarree	scour	good	farm, Indonesian	/	Cave, not to be used for an endless amount of time, and toxic/laxative in large amounts
136	Rubus idaeus	Framboos	2004	Driessen H.	horses	dried leaves	let horse drink at will	solvent, normal tea made from dried leaves	QG	voorbereiding van de merrie op de geboorte	to prepare the horse for giving birth	good	farmer	FR	Cave, if the leaves are not dried properly they can contain toxins that will make the animal sick
106	Rumex acetosa	Wilde veldzuring	2004	Janssen A.	pigs	fresh herb	1 handful a day	fresh	QA/QI	diarree, koorts, gebrek aan eetlust	scour, fever, lack of appetite	good	mr. and mrs. B., farmers	NB	The pigs were eating normally within a few days
128	Rumex sp	Zuring	2003	Zwart L.	goats	herb	at will (zoopharmacognostic use)	fresh	QI	bevordert de weerstand	beneficial to the immune system	good	R-hoeve, goat farm	NH	The goats do not eat the roots. Probably more species: R. acetosa, R. acetosella, R. obtusifolius
5	Ruta graveolens	Wijnruit	2000	Boerema J.	cows	leaves	external use: rub cow and spray in stable (winter)	make very strong tea	QP	tegen luizen en vlooien	louce and flea problems	good	farm org. Cow & dairy-farmer in Anderen	DR	Cave, abortefacient and toxic in high dose when used internally
61	Salix alba	Schietwilg	2002	Visser N. de	B: budgies	twigs and leaves	a few twigs	fresh	QV	verbreekt de dagelijkse sleur	boredom, changes daily routine	none expected	owner, home remedy	GE	Birds preferred the leave buds (gemmae) ; no harmful side effects were seen
118	Salix alba	Schietwilg	2003	Woord K.	horses	bark/branches	at will	fresh	QM	gewrichtsontsteking	arthritis	good	stable vD, from mr. T. B., vet	UT	Place some branches in the stable and let the horses gnaw the bark off
43	Salvia officinalis	Salie	2002	Gerrtise M.	sheep	dried herb	2 handfuls	prepare 2 l. tea and mix with 6 l. water	QA/QG	vermoeidheid/darmproblemen	digestive upsets/fatigue	good	farm in Norway	NH	Often given to sheep after a difficult delivery but also in other cases of digestive complaints
185	Salvia officinalis	Salie	2003	Soeurt M.	goats	leaves	50 ml a few times a day	add honey to the leaves and boil for a few minutes	QR	longontsteking	pneumonia	usually good	farmer	NH	One goat died dispite use of the mixture but it usually is quite effective
4	Salvia officinalis	Salie	2000	Bles S.	sheep, calves	leaves	ext: twice a day: rinse or wet	make strong tea and add 2 spoons of honey	QD	spruw en mondzeer	thrush and mouth disease	good	farm Nieuwe Wetering	UT	Wash the mouth twice a day with a cloth or a sponge drenched in the mixture
101	Sambucus nigra	Vlier	2004	Slaakweg S.	dogs	fresh leaves	ext: dab extract onto the lacteal gland 3 x a day	soak a large amount of leaves in hot water 15 min	QG/QD	opgezwollen melkklieren	swollen lacteal glands after being in heat	satisfactory	mr. T. H. , dog breeder	ZL	Cave, only external use (give additional internally sour milk with chopped Salvia leaves)
109	Sarothamnus scoparius	Brem	2002	Genabeek B. van	rabbits	twig, without buds or flowers	one twig (30 cm long) a day untill better	fresh	QA	diarree	diarrhoea	good/	mr. A., old horse/sheep farmer	DR	Cave, the flowers are poisonous
42	Silybum marianum	Mariadistel	2002	Gerrtise M.	B: carrier-pigeon	seeds	1 or 2 seeds a day	dried seeds	QA	preventief: voor de lever	preventive liver support	good	carrier-pigeon enthusiast	NH	Has a beneficial effect on their general health
34	Silybum marianum	Mariadistel	2001	Brinkmann M.	cats, dogs	dried seed	1 capsule a day	dried seed in capsule	QA	problemen met de lever	liver-troubles	good	vet, homeopathic in Venray	LI	Can cure skin disease caused by liver problems
117	Solanum tuberosum	Aardappel	2003	Veen W. van der	cats, dogs	tuber	external use: one half of a raw potatoe	grate the potatoe and apply to sting for 5-10 min.	QD	wespen/bijen steek	wasp/bee sting	good	owner of a home for cats and dogs	OV	This also works for humans
9	Solidago virgaurea	Echte Guldenroede	1998	Wensink I.	horses	herb	1 handful of herbs (3 bowls of tea) a day	solvent, tea, made with boiling water	QM/QG	stalbenen/nier problemen	leg oedema, kidney problems	good	E. H., horse owner, from naturopath	GE	Give the horse 1 bowl of tea (do not sive) over it's food 3 times a day, the tea has a strong diuretic effect
75	Symphytum officinale	Smeerwortel	2000	Janssen M.	horses	root	1 handful a day in the food for 10 days	chop up the root and boil in water till slimy	QM	gebroken been	broken leg, multiple fractures	good	trainer of horses	BE	Cave, toxic alkaloids in root. But clearly stimulates the production of new bone.
63	Tanacetum vulgare	Boerenwormkruid	2002	Konink, G.	B: chickens	herb incl. flower	instead of plain water for 3 or 4 days herb tea	tea: fresh herbs in hot water for some time	QP	wormen	worms	good	farmer; women, born 1910.	GE	Cave, known to be poisonous, maybe not for chickens; maybe Dutch plants free of thujon?
168	Tanacetum vulgare	Boerenwormkruid	2003	Kolk A. van der	dogs	herb	external, see remarks	fresh picked herb	QP	vlooien	fleas	reasonably good	mr. K., farmer, from his mother	ZH	Make a bed for the dog from the freshly picked herb. Doesn't get rid of all the fleas but keeps the amount under control
54	Tanacetum vulgare	Boerenwormkruid	2002	Murk I.	sheep	flowers and leaves	not remembered	fresh	QP	wormen	worms	good	farmer; old woman, from her father	NB	Cave, toxicity of herb
99	Taraxacum officinalis	Paardebloem	2004	Riel M. van	dogs	herb	once a day, rather large dose (he said)	fresh; mix with normal food	QV	gezondheid en rust	improves general health and calmes the dogs down	inconclusive	mr. S., old farmer, has lived in Germany	NB	Used in training aggressive dogs for police work; result is a better coat and behaviour, but a pregnant bitch aborted spontaneously.
186	Taraxacum officinalis	Paardebloem	2003	Zwager S.	horses	herb	a handful a day	fresh	QA/QB	jaarlijkse reinigende voorjaarskuur	annual spring cleansing treatment	good	horse owner, from grandparents	NB	Gives the horse's general health a boost after the winter months
62	Taraxacum officinalis	Paardebloem	2002	Visser N. de	guinea-pigs, rabbits, horses	leaves	at will	fresh	QA/QV	verbetert het metabolisme en verbreekt de dagelijkse sleur	improves metabolism, changes daily routine	none expected	owner, home remedy	GE	Can cause diarrhoea when fed more than two handfuls a day to horses, but no side effects noted for guinea-pigs or rabbits
78	Taraxacum officinalis	Paardebloem	2002	Ooijen B. van	sheep	herb	at will (zoopharmacognostic use)	fresh	QG/QV	weer op krachten komen na bevaling	to regain strength after giving birth	good	shepherd Texel	NH	Sheep put on place were there grow a lot of herbs and chose dandelions (the flowerheads first) and then plantain
146	Taraxacum officinalis	Paardenbloem	2004	Slot Y.	horses	herb	"a basket" full twice a day	fresh	QA/QG	weinig eetlust tijdens zwangerschap	lack of appetite during pregnancy	inconclusive	horse breeder, from shoeing-smith	NH	Use of the remedy started a few months ago. No results yet.
127	Taraxacum officinalis	Paardenbloem	2003	Zwart L.	goats	herb	at will (zoopharmacognostic use)	fresh	QI	bevordert de weerstand	beneficial to the immune system	good	R-hoeve, goat farm	NH	The goats do not eat the roots
108	Taraxacum officinalis	Paardebloem	2002	Genabeek B. van	rabbits	entire herb	1 or 2 big ones or 6 small ones	fresh	QG	stimuleert de melkgift	stimulates lactation	good	mr. G., rabbit breeder	DR	The rabbits really enjoy eating the dandylions
96	Taraxacum officinalis	Paardebloem	2004	Aarts C.	B: carrier-pigeon	root	ext: rub the sap on the warts once a day	chop up the root and collect the sap	QD	duivenpokken	warts round the eyes and beek	good	pigeon enthusiast	NB	External use, warts become smaller and then disappearl
125	Thea cinensis	Zwarte thee	2003	Anonimous	cow: calves	dried herb	2 litres	solvent; like normal tea	QA	diarree	scour	good	travelling cow-food sales manager	Denmark	Usually works after 1 or 2 days (alternative: to give 1 litre red wine)
40	Thea cinensis	Zwarte thee	2002	Marsman G.	cow: calves	herb	2 teabags per litre of lukewarm water	solvent, make strong tea by letting it stand long	QA	kalverendiarree	calves with scour scour	good	farmer H., from his father	FL	Cave, overdose can cause dizzyness, vomiting, muscle spasms, palpitation of the hart, decelerated respiration, etc.
28	Thymus vulgaris	Tijm	2001	Henkes I.	bees	essential oil	a new mat once a month in winter	essential oil manufactured into a mat	QP/QV	insecticide/antibacterieel	insecticide/ kills bacteria	good	bee keeper	NH	Traditional bee-keeper remedy during the winter used by many nowadays
2	Trigonella foenum-graecum	Fenegriek	2000	Ewijk T. van	horses	seed	1 tablespoon mixed with the food twice a day	powdered dried seed	QR	hoest	cough	satisfactory	owner of horses	FL	In case of weight loss due to exercise: feed 3 tablespoons a day
124	Trigonella foenum-graecum	Fenegriek	2003	Anonimous	horses	seed	20 grams a day from october 'till march	mix the seeds with the food	QR	voorkomt verkoudheid en problemen met de luchtwegen	prevents colds or respiratory problems	good	horse owner	GE	Animals sometimes still catch a cold but a lot less frequently
141	Trigonella foenum-graecum	Foenegriek	2004	Gulik R. van	horses	seed	mix 1 tablespoon a day with the food untill cured	dried powdered seed	QR	hoest/verkoudheid	cough/cold	good	mr. P., horse trainer/stable owner	NB	To prevent illness mix 1 tablespoon of seeds with the food once a week
35	Trigonella foenum-graecum	Fenegriek	2001	Brinkmann M.	horses	dried seeds	30/40 gram twice a day	powder	QR	hoest	cough	not good	owner/trainer of horses	LI	Many horse owners use this for cough but she had no success.
89	Trigonella foenum-graecum	Fenegriek	2000	Evers E.	horses	seeds	75 gram a day for one week	powdered and combined with garlic powder	QR	allergische hoest	allergic cough	good	horse owner	UT	Has a soothing effect on the trachea
134	Triticum aestivum	Tarwe	2004	Holtman M.	B:carrier-pigeons	grain	1 kilo of grain boiled in 2 litres of water	see dose	QD	bevordert de rui	helps the bird shed it's feathers	inconclusive	pigeon enthusiast	GE	When the wheat and water have cooled after boiling give the birds the wheat to eat and the water to drink
121	Tropaeolum majus	Oost-indische kers	2003	Thijssen L.	cows	herb	external use	mash of fresh leaves, put on the spot	QD/QM	uitwendige (poot)ontstekingen	external (limb) infections	good	farmer's sister	NH	Only works for infections caused by bacteria and not by a virus
184	Tussilago farfara	Klein hoefblad	2003	Soeurt M.	cows	flower heads	ointment, apply once a day	ointment: mix 2/3 flowers and 1/3 butter	QP	schurft	scabies	reasonably good	farmer, old woman	NH	The spots are washed first with a mixture of fluid soap and seasalt. Then ointment of tussilago (or calendula or sulphur powder).
77	Urtica dioica	Brandnetel	2000	Mulder N.	horses	dried leaves	depends on size and health of the animal	mix in with the food once a day for 2 weeks	QV	reiniging voor training	purification before training	good	race horse trainer	NH	Enables the horses to get back into shape quicker; only used for race horses
37	Urtica dioica	Brandnetel	2001	Eynden K. van der	horses	young shoots	20 to 30 grams a day (2 handfulls) in febr-march	dried young shoots	QV	algehele versterking na de winter	improves general health after the winter period	good	owner of horse	BE	Use at the end of winter (February-March)
6	Urtica dioica	Brandnetel	2000	Boerema J.	goats	herb	every now and then a handful	dried	QV	algehele versterking	general health improvement	good	farm org. Goat & dairy farm in Mantinge	DR	Use in addition to the normal food especially when goats are ill
47	Urtica urens	Brandnetel	2002	London O.	pigs	leaf	1 leaf	fresh	QD/QG	voorkomt mastitis	prevents mastitis	good	farmer, pigs	NH	Rub the leaf against the nipple, the sow will allow the piglets to suckle in order to relieve the burning sensation
183	Urtica urens	Brandnetel	2003	Lasierra B.	horses	herb	give some handfuls on the food for just a few days	dried, then fed along with the normal food	QD	haverbultjes (door teveel prote?ne in het voer)	lumps in the skin caused by high-protein food	good	M.G., horse owner	ZH	Cures always after a couple of days
32	Urtica urens	Brandnetel	2001	Bruinsma M.	goats	dried plant	a small bucket once a day	solvent, normal tea prepared from dried herb	QV	als ze langer als een dag ziek lijken	when they seem ill for more than a day	inconclusive	farm, organic goat farm	LI	The animals liked the drink but some got better while others died
111	Urtica urens	Brandnetel	2003	Wieren B. van	B: chickens	herb	half of the amount of normal food a day	chop up the fresh plant and mix with food	QA/QV	slechte groei, sloomheid, slechte eetlust	not growing well or eating well, lack of energy	good	mr. B. H., former farmer	DR	After 6 days the chicks will be better, the ones that still aren't will die
143	Urtica urens	Brandnetel	2004	Spanje F. van	horses	dried herb (tips)	1 handful a day for 3 weeks	dried	QV	versnelt herstel na ziekte	for a speedy recovery	good	horse owner	ZH	Also given in spring to improve general health
174	Urtica urens & Lamium album	Brandnetel en witte dovenetel	2003	Hermus K.	pigs	herb	1 handful (about 100 grams), twice a day	fresh, but wait for the foliage to wilt.	QG/QB	na de bevalling. Bevordert de aanmaak van bloed	stimulates blood-production after giving birth	good	mr. D., biological pig farmer	NB	Nettles are at their most curative when picked in early spring
163	Urtica urens/dioica	Brandnetel	2004	Windt D. van der	horses	herb	a handful a day	fresh or dried	QG	verhoogt de melkgift	increases lactation	good	mrs S., horse owner	ZH	Also improves the mare's general health after giving birth
164	Urtica urens/dioica	Brandnetel	2004	Huijben K.	horses	dried herb (tips)	1 or 2 handfulls a day twice a week (moulting per)	dried for two days, then chopped up	QD	bevordert de rui	improves moulting	good	mrs. D., pedagogic therapeutic horsecentre	ZH	Nettles are also high in vitamins and minerals and they cleanse the blood: improve condition
161	Urtica urens/dioica	Brandnetel	2004	Font Freide A.	B: turkeys	herb (tips)	every day some with the food	fresh, chopped up tips	QP	voorkomt besmetting met de dodelijke ziekte blackhead	prevents blackhead (histomoniasis) contamination	inconclusive	Animal center Nijmegen	GE	No animals on this farm were ever infected with blackhead, but it isn't clear whether contamination was prevented by the nettles
98	Urtica urens/dioica	Brandnetel	2004	Riel M. van	B: chickens	young leaves or entire herb including root	1 tablespoon for about 20 chicks	chop up the nettles, add egg-yolk, mix with food	QV	voorkomt vroegtijdig overlijden	prevents early death	good	mr. S., old farmer, has lived in Germany	NB	Not as many chicks died and they all grew well, but this could also be due to the added egg-yolk
145	Urtica urens/dioica	Brandnetel	2004	Slot Y.	horses	herb (tips)	50 ml twice a day; strength not specified	solvent, normal tea preparation	QR	hoest	cough	inconclusive	horse owner, from horse magazine	NH	Was given to the horse for 4 weeks. There was a notable improvement after 2 weeks. In the magazine plantain was added.
157	Urtica urens/dioica	Brandnetel	2004	Eekels M.	horses	dried herb	let horse take at will	dried herb was put on the ground before her	QG	voorkomt stuwing in de borsten	to prevent swelling of the udders after weaning	inconclusive	mr. H., racing-stable owner	ZL	Also prevents mastitis
172	Vaccinium myrtillus	Blauwe bosbes	2003	Camfferman N.	cow: calves	fruits	int: unknown	juice	QA	diarree	scour	reasonably good	farmer (72 yrs old), cows	UT	Did not remember exact dose

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