Practice Name:

Treatment for Dislocated or Fractured Part


Affected Animal Cattle
Affected Animal (Scientific Name) Bos Taurus
Affected Animal (Taxonomy) Bovidae
Affected Animal (Vernacular) Gai, Gau
Category Veterinary Care
Disease Dislocation of joint
Disease Attak Stage
Disease Common Name Dislocation of joint
Disease Group
Disease Distribution It has worldwide occurrence.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Chaturbhai Bavalbhai Patel
City / District Surendranagar
KVK District Krishi Vigyan Kendra,Nanakanthasar, Ta.-Chotila,Distt. Surendranagar-363520
Address Dhangadra, Gujarat
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 363001

PAS_1 "To treat dislocations, a paste is made from soil taken from termite mounds and sheep droppings mixed in water and this is applied over the affected portion ( Honey Bee, 6(1):10, 1995)."
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone Western Plain, Kachchh And Part Of Kathia ( 2.4, 2.3),Gujarat Plains & Hills Region (XIII) ,North West Zone (GJ-5) North Saurashtra (GJ-6)
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Procedure of Use Chaturbhai Bavalbhai Patel from the Ganjela village in the Dhangadra taluka in Surendranagar district in Gujarat uses a hot iron rod as a treatment for the dislocated or fractured part in an animal. Patel heats the iron rod on fire till it becomes red. Then he brands this hot iron rod on the skin of dislocated or fractured part. It produces a permanent sign on the skin. This will cure the problem.
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Practice ID KNW0010000000300
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/1615
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