| PAS_1 |
As it is a good source of carotene, which is the precursor of vitamin A, it is good for the eyes. (https://www.intechopen.com/books/advances-in-seed-biology/the-potential-of-garden-cress-lepidium-sativum-l-seeds-for-development-of-functional-foods) |
| PAS_2 |
Used to treat eye disorders
(https://www.planetayurveda.com/library/chandrashoor-lepidium-sativum-uses-health-benefits/) |
| 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) |
| Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs |
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| Disease Description |
Eye Infection |
| Disease Control |
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| Procedure of Use |
"Symptoms like, reddish eye, water secretion from eye and unclear vision are seen when animal is suffering from foreign body eye. To cure this, juice of water cress (Lepidium astivum) plant is put in animals eye twice which clears the animals vision and animal is relieved. All the people of this village use this method. The practice is learnt form forefather." |
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| Global Context |
Prevalence of Eye Diseases of Cattle in Bihar,(https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264566152_Prevalence_of_Eye_Diseases_of_Cattle_in_Bihar_India)
Eye Worm infection in a Cattle - A Case Report (http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.5/April%202012/Eye%20Worm%20infection%20in%20a%20Cattle.pdf) |
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| Other Community Practices |
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| Practice ID |
DTP0010000000245 |
| Reference |
HBN database |
| Annotation ID |
GIAN/GAVL/1844 |
| Reference |
HBN database |
| Scout |
HBN |
Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)