| PAS_1 |
"Sheep milk mixed with leaf latex of Albizia Lebbeck (L.) Benth. is used as eye drops" by the tribals of Udaipur, Rajasthan. http://nopr.niscair.res.in/bitstream/123456789/1005/1/IJTK%206%284%29%20%282007%29%20583-588.pdf |
| PAS_2 |
Aloe Vera is used to treat corneal opacity in animals by the people in Shervaroy Hills of Eastern Ghats, India. To know more, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225411014000274 |
| Agro Ecological Zone |
Western plain, kachchh and part of kathiawar peninsula, hot arid eco-region (2.3) ,Coastal Plains and Hills (XIII),Bhal and Coastal area (GJ-8) 14.26%
North Gujarat ( GJ-4) 19.87%
North west zone (GJ-5) 36.38
North Saurashtra (GJ-6) 29.49 |
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| Disease Description |
A corneal opacity or scar will prevent the light and the image from being properly transmitted to the retina .Images can become distorted, leading to decreased vision.http://www.pashudhanpraharee.com/corneal-opacity-in-cattle-management-treatment/ |
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| Precautions |
The honey and Indian kamala used should be pure and not contaminated or adulterated. Mercuric sulphide is sometimes confused for Indian kamala and if used in the eyes, may drive the animal blind. |
| Procedure of Use |
An ointment made from honey and organic vermilion prepared from turmeric (Curcuma Longa) and applied over the eyebrows and also in the inside to remove the hardened tissues in the eye. |
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| Practice ID |
DTP0010000000076 |
| Reference |
HBN database |
| Annotation ID |
GIAN/GAVL/1358 |
| Reference |
HBN database |
| Scout |
HBN |
Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)