Practice Name:

Bloat in Cattle

Details
Category	Veterinary Care
Crop
Crop Family
Scientific Name
Vernacular Name
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	leaves and branches of Indian spurge tree (Euphorbia neriifolia), leaves and branches of "sipra", water, muslin cloth
Control Mode

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Govabhai Manakabhai Rabari
District
KVK District	Ganpat University,Kherva Dist: Mehsana
Address	Mu.Po. Valasana, kheralu, Mahesana, Gujarat
Languages Spoken
Vocation	Farmer
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	384001

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) Northern Plain (and Central Highlands) In (4.2) Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII)Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Gujarat zone (GJ-4)
Other Community Practices
Practice ID	DTP0010000003222
Reference	Mahesana/96/7
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/1471
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	384001