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Sprain in Animal

Affected Animal	Cattle
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	Markhibhai Karabhai Pithia
City / District	Junagadh
KVK District	Krushi Vigyan Kendra, Ambuja Foundation, Ambuja Cement Plant, Kodinar (Dist. Junagadh-Gujarat)
Address	Chalwa, Mangrol, Junagadh
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farmer
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	362240

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Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Arid western Plains (5.1), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains & Hills Region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) South Saurashtra Zone (GJ.7)
Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs
Disease Description	Veterinarians, much like producers, usually don't get excited about lameness problems since the animal usually doesn't die 'and often remains in acceptable condition but losses due to lameness. do accumulate to sizeable amounts. Some of these losses include: (1) decline in milk output, (2) decrease in body weight, (3) decrease in feed efficiency, (4) premature culling of potentially valuable cattle, :and (5) cost of treatment (https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2678&context=iowastate_veterinarian)
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Precautions
Procedure of Use	For sprain in animal, barks powder of rohida tree (Tecomella undulate) is mixed with small quantity of cold water and made to fine paste. This paste is applied on sprain affected part of the animal which gives relief. This practice is learnt from forefathers.
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Practice ID	DTP0010000000505
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/1941
Reference	HBN database
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