Practice Name:

Improving Milk Output

Affected Animal	Cattle , Buffalo
Affected Animal (Scientific Name)	1. Bos Taurus and 2. Bubalus bubalis
Affected Animal (Taxonomy)	Bovidae
Affected Animal (Vernacular)	1. Gai, gau. 2. Bhais, bhohis
Category	Veterinary Care
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Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Vajabhai Thakor
City / District	Mehsana
KVK District	Ganpat University,Kherva Dist: Mehsana
Address	Sukhpura village of Sami taluka of Mehsana district in Gujarat
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farmer
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	384245

PAS_1
PAS_2
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)
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Procedure of Use	The udders of an animal become short if milk does not come through. This is a loss to the cattle owner. Thakor adds 250 grams of sugar to milk and water. He stirs the solution vigorously and drenches it to affected animal twice a day for one week. The cow or buffalo starts giving milk. He learnt this method from his father. Add sugar to milk and water. Stir the solution vigorously and drench it to the affected animal twice a day for one wee
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Other Medications / Treatments
Limitations of Approaches	Local availability of herbal ingredients, their parts in particular form, vehicle to use the preparations; induction of proper dosage, etc.
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Practice ID
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/1749
Reference	HBN database
Scout	HBN