Practice Name:

Prolapse of Uterus

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Category	Veterinary Care
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Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Mr. Lakshamanbhai Bhagabhai Bharwad
City / District	Ahmedabad
KVK District	KrishiVigyan Kendra, Anand Agricultural University, Arnej – 382 230. Tel:02714-242028
Address	At. Odhavpura, Viramgam, Ahamedabad
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farmer
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	382120

PAS_1	The fruits of Limonia acidissima Linn are used traditionally in India for the treatment of tumours,asthma, wounds, cardiac debility and hepatitis. (Wound Healing and Anti-oxidant Activities of the FruitPulp of Limonia Acidissima Linn (Rutaceae) in Rats, http://www.bioline.org.br/pdf?pr10027 )
PAS_2	This studyrationalized the ethno-medicinal use of the plant for curing hepatic injuriesA Review on Limonia acidissima l.: (Multipotential Medicinal Plant, http://globalresearchonline.net/journalcontents/v28-1/36.pdf )
Agro Ecological Zone	Western plain, kachchh and part of kathiawar peninsula, hot arid eco-region (2.3) ,Coastal Plains and Hills (XIII),Bhal and Coastal area (GJ-8) 14.26% North Gujarat ( GJ-4) 19.87% North west zone (GJ-5) 36.38 North Saurashtra (GJ-6) 29.49
Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs
Disease Description	Prolapse of uterus occurs mostly after parturition in cows, buffaloes and goats.
Disease Control
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Precautions
Procedure of Use	"For treatment, Laxamnbhai Bharwad mixes two kilogram leaves of wood apple (Limonia acidissima) in two litres of water and boils it. This decoction is then drenched to the affected animal. It is soon cured of prolapse.Wood apple (Limonia acidissima) tree grows up to 20 to 25 ft. in height and has rounded leaves with a pointed end."
Etiology Causative Agent
Global Context	Prolapse of the uterus may occur in any species; however, it is most common in dairy and beef cows and ewes and less frequent in sows. (Overview of Uterine Prolapse and Eversion, https://www.msdvetmanual.com/reproductive-system/uterine-prolapse-and-eversion/overview-of-uterine-prolapse-and-eversion?query=%20uterine%20prolapse%20in%20cow)
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Practice ID	DTP0010000000205
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/2009
Reference	HBN database
Scout	HBN