Practice Name:

Foot and Mouth Disease in Animals

Affected Animal
Affected Animal (Scientific Name)
Affected Animal (Taxonomy)
Affected Animal (Vernacular)
Category	Veterinary Care
Disease
Disease Attak Stage
Disease Common Name
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Disease Distribution

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Mr. Bhimsingbhai Balabhai Vasava
City / District	Surat
KVK District
Address	Saddapani Kevdi Umarpada Surat
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farmer
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	394440

PAS_1	Efficacy of Butea monosperma on dermal wound healing in rats.The results clearly substantiate the beneficial effects of the topical application of B. monosperma in the acceleration of wound healing. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15618014)
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat plain (5.2) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plain and Hills Region (XIII) , Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) South Gujarat Zone (GJ-2)
Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs
Disease Description	FMD
Disease Control
Disease Prevention
Precautions
Procedure of Use	Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) occurs mostly in the winter season and it spreads from one animal to another. In the absence of treatment, it may cause death of the animal. As part of treatment, first the affected animal should be isolated. Then a 500 gram bark of bustard teak (Butea monosperma) should be cut, pounded and a solution is prepared. The solution should be sprayed on the legs of the affected animal three to four times a day. Clay should be rubbed on the mouth of the animal. It gets cured of FMD within three to four days.
Etiology Causative Agent
Global Context	Ethnoveterinary practices in coimbatore districtDuring foot and mouth disease outbreak (http://www.ijset.net/journal/383.pdf)
Lesson Implication
Other Medications / Treatments
Limitations of Approaches
Other Community Practices
Practice ID	DTP0010000000356
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/1865
Reference	HBN database
Scout	HBN