Practice Name:

Bloat in Animal

Details
Category	Veterinary Care
Crop
Crop Family
Scientific Name
Vernacular Name
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	Salt, clarified butter, ghee, jaggery, "takmariya" (Impatiens balsamina) seeds
Control Mode

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Lakhabhai Becharbhai Khatana
District
KVK District	Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
Address	Nanapoliyad, via paliyad, Gadhada, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Languages Spoken
Vocation	Farmer
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	364001

PAS_1	"Mr Lalujbhai Vasava of Gujarat soaks 300g of leaves of Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus excelsa Roxb.) in water, and serves it to the affected animal. This will cure bloat (Honey Bee, 17(4) & 18(1):42, 2006 & 2007)."
PAS_2	"To solve problem of bloat, Lakhabhai of district Gandhinagar of state Gujarat uses chanothi (Abrus precatorius L.). He takes 50g of seeds of chanothi, grinds them, and then mixes this powder with 2 litres of water and gives the concoction to the animal. He claims that the method cures bloat in 20 minutes (Honey Bee 19(2):9, 2008)."
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)
Other Community Practices
Practice ID	DTP0010000001419
Reference	Bhavnagar-96/11
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/1424
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	364001