Practice Name:

Cure for Cold

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

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Sonben Dalpatbhai Pandya
City / District	Bhavnagar
KVK District	Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
Address	Talaja , Bhavnagar , Gujarat
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farmer
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	364001

PAS_1	"Amichandbhai of district Surendranagar treat cold in animal by using tender bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria). To treat this condiion, one kilogram tender bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) are cut into small pieces and then washed. In this washed water, 200 g jaggery is added and drenched to the affected animal to cure the cold problem."
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain (5.1) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and hills region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra, South Saurashtra (GJ-6,GJ-7)
Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs
Disease Description
Disease Control
Disease Prevention
Precautions
Procedure of Use	In case of cold, the suffering animal is exposed to smoke of Indian caper (Capparis deciduas) buds and bark of sissoo (Dalbergia sissoo). This cures the animal of cold.
Etiology Causative Agent
Global Context
Lesson Implication
Other Medications / Treatments
Limitations of Approaches
Other Community Practices
Practice ID	DTP0010000006036
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/2194
Reference	HBN database
Scout	HBN