Practice Name:

Remedy for Foot and Mouth Dieses in Cattle


Details
Category Veterinary Care
Crop
Crop Family
Scientific Name
Vernacular Name
Scout HBN
Ingredients Salt and water
Control Mode

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Somabhai Jesangbhai Desai
District
KVK District KrishiVigyan Kendra, Anand Agricultural University, Arnej – 382 230. Tel:02714-242028
Address Karanpur, Ta. Viramgam, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Languages Spoken
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 382150

PAS_1 "The traditional usage of Soda ash, honey and millet for the management of FMD is supported by the rapid healing of the FMD lesions observed." See: Gakuya, D. W., Mulei, C. M., & Wekesa, S. B. (2011). Use of ethnoveterinary remedies in the management of foot and mouth disease lesions in a diary herd. African journal of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicines : AJTCAM, 8(2), 165–169. https://doi.org/10.4314/ajtcam.v8i2.63204
PAS_2 In Andhra Pradesh, people practice several traditional ways to treat FMD. See: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Geddada_Mohan_Narasimha_Rao/publication/275410655_Folk_medicines_for_treating_Livestock_in_Vizianagaram_and_Srikakulam_Districts_Andhra_Pradesh_India/links/553d0cbc0cf29b5ee4bc0462.pdf
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
Other Community Practices
Practice ID DTP0010000000101
Reference HBN database
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/1368
State Gujarat
PIN Code 382150