Practice Name:

Juice for Placenta"s Release


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

PAS_1 Crotalaria burhia Buch.- Ham. Papilionaceae Sinio Roots is boiled, filtered and given orally to expel retained placenta. (Some Traditional Ethno-veterinary Plants of District Pratapgarh, Rajasthan, Indiahttps://www.imedpub.com/articles/some-traditional-ethnoveterinary-plants-ofdistrict-pratapgarh-rajasthan-india.php?aid=10916 )
PAS_2 Crotalaria burhia whole plant crushed with water is given to animal to help expel the placenta after delivery the whole plant is crushed with water and given to the animal to expel placenta after delivery and it is also used for urinary problems. (http://nopr.niscair.res.in/bitstream/123456789/25931/1/IJTK%202%283%29%20240-254.pdf) (http://nopr.niscair.res.in/bitstream/123456789/25931/1/IJTK%202%283%29%20240-254.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 Retention of placenta occurs mostly in the rainy season and leads to a reduction in milk production and postponement of service period (When the male of an animal is brought to the female for copulation).
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Procedure of Use "For treatment, Laxmanbhai Bharwad extracts the juice of sangetara (Crotalaria burhia) plant and drenches it to the affected animal. This will successfully cause expulsion of placenta within eight hours."
Etiology Causative Agent
Global Context Retained placenta is most commonly associated with dystocia, milk fever (metabolic diseases) and twin births. In most herds with good management these causes make up the majority of known risk factors for retained placenta. (Retained Placenta, https://www.thecattlesite.com/diseaseinfo/232/retained-placenta/ )
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Other Community Practices
Practice ID DTP0010000000206
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/2010
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