Practice Name:

Cure for Cough in Cattle

Details
Category	Veterinary Care
Crop
Crop Family
Scientific Name
Vernacular Name
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	Golden shower (Cassia fistula) pods, flowers.
Control Mode

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Shantiben Bhayabhai Varu
District
KVK District	Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Amreli
Address	Dhari
Languages Spoken
Vocation	Farmer
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	365601

PAS_1	Farmer Danabhai of district Amreli treat Bronchial cough in cattle. Uproot a couple of parkinsonia (Parkinsonia aculeate) weeds and discard the roots. Pound the stem, branches, twigs and leaves to obtain about 50 grams of paste. Add this paste to 100 grams of chilli powder (Capsicum annuum). Dissolve the slurry in 500 millilitres buttermilk and stir well. Force this concoction down the throat of the coughing animal. Drenching once daily for two to three days clears the windpipe completely and the animal stops coughing.
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain And Kathiawar Peninsula, Semi-Arid Eco- Region (5.3) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujrat Plains And Hills Region (XIII) ,Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra (GJ-6) South Saurashtra (GJ-7)
Other Community Practices
Practice ID	DTP0010000003627
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/2124
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	365601