{Tool} Phytotherapy – A strategy to reduce antimicrobials use (ROADMAP practice abstract). Creator(s): Walkenhorst, Michael; Helbing, Manuela and Oehen, Bernadette. Issuing Organisation(s): FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture. ROADMAP practice abstract. (2023)
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Some livestock diseases do not justify antibiotic treatment, neither in terms of their manifestation nor their severity, yet they are often worthy of attention. Complementary medicine expands the available therapeutic options, especially for these diseases.
EPrint Type: | Practice tool |
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Teaser: | Use active substances of phytotherapy to prevent and treat diseases. |
What problem does the tool address?: | Through the overuse of antibiotics, antibiotic-resistant microbes (AMU) have become more prevalent. Therefore, the reduction of AMU in animal husbandry is a common problem. |
What solution does the tool offer?: | A possible solution is to first use phytotherapy for diseases of low severity and only refer to use of antimicrobials in emergencies. |
Country: | Switzerland |
Type of Practice Tool: | Practice abstracts |
Keywords: | phytotherapy, animal health, veterinary medicine |
Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English phytotherapy http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_35262 English animal health http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_431 English veterinary medicine http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8206 |
Subjects: | Animal husbandry Animal husbandry > Health and welfare |
Research affiliation: | Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Animal > Animal health > Medicinal plants & phytotherapy European Union European Union > Organic Farm Knowledge |
Horizon Europe or H2020 Grant Agreement Number: | 817626 |
Related Links: | https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/45373, https://www.fibl.org/de/shop/1502-fb-phytotherapie |
Project ID: | ofk |
Deposited By: | Helbing, Manuela |
ID Code: | 45373 |
Deposited On: | 07 Mar 2024 09:39 |
Last Modified: | 07 Mar 2024 09:39 |
Document Language: | English |
Status: | Published |
Additional Publishing Information: | https://www.fibl.org/de/shop/1502-fb-phytotherapie https://www.blv.admin.ch/dam/blv/de/dokumente/tiere/tierkrankheiten-und-arzneimittel/tierarzneimittel/therapieleitfaden.pdf.download.pdf/therapieleitfaden-de.pdf |
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