Practice Name:

Excessive Salivation in Cattle


Affected Animal Cattle
Affected Animal (Scientific Name) Bos Taurus
Affected Animal (Taxonomy) Bovidae
Affected Animal (Vernacular) Gai, Gau
Category Veterinary Care
Disease Excessive salivation
Disease Attak Stage
Disease Common Name Excessive salivation
Disease Group
Disease Distribution Worldwide

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Innovator / Knowledge Provider Devabhai Ramabhai Vankar
City / District Panchmahal
KVK District Krishi Vignyan Kendra,Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik. PIN 422 005
Address Lunavada, Gujarat
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 389001

PAS_1 "When excessive salivation, mucous secretion and crippling are observed in cattle, they are fed the mixture of banana, green gram (Vigna mungo) and camphor with coriander leaves and groundnut. This practise is widely followed by the village community of Muddegowdana Kopalu (Honey Bee, 13(4):19, 2002)."
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone Agro-Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western Ghat and coastal plain hot humid (6.2), Agro-Climatic Region (Planning Commission) Western plateau and hills region (IX), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) Western Ghat Zone - ZARS, Igatpuri, Dist. Nashik Western Maharashtra Scarcity Zone (MH-6),- ZARS, Solapur Sub Montane Zone – ZARS, Kolhapur Plain Zone – ZARS, Ganeshkhind, Pune
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Disease Control
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Precautions
Procedure of Use To treat the condition, Devabhai Vankar fetches 100 to 200 gram roots of crown flower (Calotropis gigantea) and gets them crushed. The mashed roots are mixed with water and fed to the animal through a drencher.
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Other Community Practices
Practice ID DTP0010000003378
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/2043
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