Two chapters on the role of neem in livestock production and health trace its uses from
ancient to the modern times. In ancient veterinary medicine, neem has been one of the many
botanical ingredients that were used to remedy animal ailments. It is surprising that
knowledge on the composition of the various recipes was so perfect that not only the effect of
the individual ingredient was known but also the joints effect of the various ingredients was
well understood. How else could one explain of the use of such multi-ingredient recipes?
ancient to the modern times. In ancient veterinary medicine, neem has been one of the many
botanical ingredients that were used to remedy animal ailments. It is surprising that
knowledge on the composition of the various recipes was so perfect that not only the effect of
the individual ingredient was known but also the joints effect of the various ingredients was
well understood. How else could one explain of the use of such multi-ingredient recipes?
In livestock production, neem oil played a key role in animal shelter, ecology and health and
provided wood for various animal operations. In animal health, Neem products are finding
an extensive use in modern veterinary medicine along with their use as animal feed.
provided wood for various animal operations. In animal health, Neem products are finding
an extensive use in modern veterinary medicine along with their use as animal feed.
