Veterinary Herbology

Santwana Palai: has a specialization in Vascular Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Ethnopharmacology. She is a knowledgeable scientific orator. She is trained for analysis of bioactive compounds for development of high-value products and oriented on Laboratory animal Sciences. She has published 22 research papers, 25 review articles in journals, 31 popular articles in magazines, and 27 book chapters of international repute like Springer, Wiley, etc. She has been a resource person in 23 technical meetings and presented 19 oral and 17 poster presentations at national conferences. She has written 53 conference papers and orated 9 TV shows and radio talks in vernacular language for the benefit of practicing veterinarians and farmers too. She is acting as Principal Investigator for funding under the scheme “Collaborative Research Grant in Biotechnology” on “Wound healing efficacy of green nanoparticles in diabetic mice model” in collaboration with the Institute of Life Sciences, BBSR. She visualizes Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology as a sound platform for understanding drug action, its mechanism, and therapeutic effects in target animal species and mitigating the toxic effects of all chemical drugs/ toxicants and herbal products with a thorough understanding of aspects of toxicology.She aims to popularize alternate medication especially herbal medicaments through scientific validation, to decrease antimicrobial resistance, reduce residues of allopathic drugs in animal tissues and products along with providing cheap and safe treatments to livestock. She works keenly on natural product chemistry for novel therapeutic approaches.

• Part I Introduction and General Concepts1. Herbal Remedies for Animal Diseases - Santwana Palai, Arpita PriyadarshiniPart II Medicinal Plants for Specific DiseasesA. Metabolic and Systemic Disorders2. Medicinal Plants Effective in Diabetes in Animals - Arpita Shrivastava, Neeraj Shrivastava, P.K. Singh, A.K. Niranjan, Namrata Upadhyay3. Medicinal Plants Effective in Tumour in Animals - Nisha A.R., Varsha B., Archana A., Sudhakar S.4. Medicinal Plants Effective in Arthritis in Animals - Vandana Singh, Anuj SinghB. Infectious Diseases5. Medicinal Plants Effective Against Bacterial Diseases in Animals - Priyadarshini Sahoo, Sonali Sahoo6. Medicinal Plants Effective Against Viral Diseases in Animals - P. Mekala7. Medicinal Plants Effective in Fungal Diseases in Animals - Vandana Singh, Anuj Singh8. Medicinal Plants Effective Against Internal Parasites in Animals - Sujith S.9. Medicinal Plants Effective Against External Parasites in Animals - Suja Rani S., Vadlakunata Chetana, Pooja Krishna, Sona ShajiC. Organ System Disorders10. Medicinal Plants Effective in Gastrointestinal System Disorders in Animals - Jeevan Ranjan Dash11. Medicinal Plants Effective in Cardiovascular System Disorders in Animals - Matsyagandha K. Patil12. Medicinal Plants Effective in Respiratory Disorders in Animals - R.D. Singh, Santwana Palai, Sarita Devi, Abhishek Gupta13. Medicinal Plants Effective in Kidney Disorders in Animals - V.N. Sarvaiya, K.A. Sadariya, S.K. Bhavsar14. Medicinal Plants Effective in Central Nervous System Disorders in Animals - Nisha A.R., Varsha B., Archana A., Sudhakar S., Pooja Krishna15. Medicinal Plants Effective in Skin Disorders in Animals - K.K. Sardar, Satyajita Sadangi, S.K. Abdul RashidD. Reproductive and Production Conditions16. Medicinal Plants Effective in Infertility in Bovines - Anil Kumar Nahak, Jagyaseni Meher, M. Sudhakar Reddy, Samapika Mahapatra, Ritun Patra17. Medicinal Plants Effective as Galactogogues - Pallavi Bhardwaj18. Medicinal Plants Effective as Growth Promoters of Livestock - Nibedita Nayak, Amiya Ranjan Sahu, Anuj SinghPart III Special Topics19. Medicinal Plants Effective in Wounds in Animals - Sushma Ghadigaonkar20. Medicinal Plants Effective in Different Toxicities of Livestock - Sheen Tukra, Pawan Kumar Verma