Practice Name:

Curing Cough in Animal


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

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Mohanbhai Shaktabhai Bharwad
City / District Ahmedabad
KVK District KrishiVigyan Kendra, Anand Agricultural University, Arnej – 382 230. Tel:02714-242028
Address Mandal , Ahmadabad , Gujarat
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 380001

PAS_1 "Kasnabhai of district Banaskantha treat cough in cattle with the help of "hargu" tree bark, "aankol" (Alangium salvifolium) bark, arugula (Eruca sativa) grass and spine gourd (Momordica dioica) root. For treatment, 100 g "hargu" tree bark, 100 g "aankol" (Alangium salvifolium) bark, 50 g arugula (Eruca sativa) grass and 50 g spine gourd (Momordica dioica) root - these four ingredients are powdered using a pounding stone or mortar. Then 500 g water is added to the powder and stirrred well to make a solution. Thereafter, the solid particles are taken out of the solution and the remaining medicine is drenched to the affected animal twice daily for three days. This will cure bloat in animal."
PAS_2
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
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Procedure of Use For treatment of cough in animal, Mohanbhai Bharvad, an animal-keeper from Ahmedabad district of Gujarat feeds the suffering animal 100 - 200 g cow milk mixed with 10 g red alum 2 - 3 times a week. This cures cough in the animal.
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Practice ID DTP0010000006071
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/2206
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