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Calotropis procera has wound healing properties for dermal wounds in Guinea pigs. Rasik, A.M., Raghubir, R., Gupta, A., Shukla, A., Dubey, M.P., Srivastava, S., Jain, H.K. and Kulshrestha, D.K., 1999. Healing potential of Calotropis procera on dermal wounds in Guinea pigs. Journal of ethnopharmacology, 68(1-3), pp.261-266. |
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| Agro Ecological Zone |
Rajasthan Bagar, North Gujarat plain and South Western Punjab plain, hot typic arid eco-subregion (2.3),Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII),North West Agroclimatic zone (GJ-5) |
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Digital dermatitis is mainly found on the plantar aspect of a cow’s foot, presenting as an ulcerative or proliferative lesion along the coronary band, affecting the area between the heel bulbs. Beninger, C., Naqvi, S.A., Naushad, S., Orsel, K., Luby, C., Derakhshani, H., Khafipour, E. and De Buck, J., 2018. Associations between digital dermatitis lesion grades in dairy cattle and the quantities of four Treponema species. Veterinary research, 49(1), p.111. |
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"When an animal suffers from dermatitis, there are scars on its body. It rubs its body against a tree or wall due to itch. Innovator Lilabhai Rawal from Varvala village in Patan district uses crown flower (Calotropis procera) milk to treat dermatitis in animals. First, leaves of crown flower are boiled and this is applied on the whole body of the animal twice a day. The animal gets relief within one week. The extract of crown flower is also very effective in treating dermatitis. " |
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| Practice ID |
DTP0010000002502 |
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HBN database |
| Annotation ID |
GIAN/GAVL/1877 |
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HBN database |
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HBN |
Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)