Pharmacognosy plays a crucial role in veterinary medicine by providing natural remedies and understanding the pharmacological properties of medicinal plants used in animal health. This book deals with the application of pharmacognostic principles in veterinary practices, exploring herbal medicines, natural supplements, and phytotherapeutics tailored for various animal species. It covers the identification, extraction, and standardization of veterinary medicinal plants, as well as their efficacy and safety profiles. Aimed at veterinarians, pharmacognosists, and animal health researchers, it provides comprehensive insights into utilizing natural products to enhance animal welfare and treatment outcomes.
Michelle Hill specializes in pharmacognosy within veterinary medicine, focusing on plant-based treatments for animal skin conditions. Her research explores the use of herbal compounds to manage dermatological issues in pets, such as dermatitis and fungal infections. Michelle has published extensively on the safety and efficacy of herbal medicines in veterinary dermatology. She also provides guidelines for veterinarians to incorporate pharmacognostic findings into their treatment plans, promoting natural and effective skin care for animals through herbal therapies.