Practice Name:

Cattle Treatment - Swelling of neck or have ulcer in mouth


Affected Animal Cattle
Affected Animal (Scientific Name) Bos Taurus
Affected Animal (Taxonomy) Bovidae
Affected Animal (Vernacular) Gai, Gau
Category Veterinary Care
Disease Swelling on neck and ulcer in mouth
Disease Attak Stage
Disease Common Name
Disease Group Skin disease
Disease Distribution It has worldwide occurrence.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Becharbhai Samalbhai Devaganiya
City / District Bhavnagar
KVK District Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
Address Hadida, Savarkundla, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 364001

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Agro Ecological Zone Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain (5.1) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and hills region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra, South Saurashtra (GJ-6,GJ-7)
Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs Redness of skin, pain at the affected area, swelling in neck, ulcers around mouth cavity
Disease Description Cattle get affected by the swellingin the neck. This affects thebreathing. Cattle may die also.
Disease Control To control this symptom in animal we need to focus on the control of causative agent
Disease Prevention
Precautions
Procedure of Use Farmer Becharbhai Samalbhai Devaganiya treat cattle with sweeling in neck or ulcer in mouth. When cattle is affected by the swelling in the neck or ulcer in mouth, then he takes 50 gram lump sugar in half liter water to be dissolved with 100 gram turmeric and 100 gram Pilludino-mool (kind of tree) (solanum nigrum) juice. When this mixture is ready, provide to the cattle through a hollow pipe. If the cattle is less than four years old then given daily one hollow pipe mixture is to be provided.If it is more than 4 years old then for three days, two times. The farmer is capable of making this mixture.
Etiology Causative Agent It can be caused by an increase in local hydrostatic pressure such as from abscessed submandibular lymph nodes blocking lymph drainage or grass seeds blocking salivary ducts. Most commonly it is caused by reduced oncotic pressure as a result of systemic anaemia and hypoproteinaemia.
Global Context
Lesson Implication
Other Medications / Treatments Antibiotic treatment
Limitations of Approaches
Other Community Practices
Practice ID DTP00100000001412
Reference Bhavnagar-96/3
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/1420
Reference Bhavnagar-96/3
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