Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)
Practice Name:
Treating Various Skin Diseases in Animal
| Affected Animal | Cattle |
|---|---|
| Affected Animal (Scientific Name) | Bos Taurus |
| Affected Animal (Taxonomy) | Bovidae |
| Affected Animal (Vernacular) | Gai, Gau |
| Category | Veterinary Care |
| Disease | Eczema |
| Disease Attak Stage | |
| Disease Common Name | Eczema |
| Disease Group | Skin disease |
| Disease Distribution | Worldwide |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Maljibhai Amibhai Desai |
|---|---|
| City / District | Mehsana |
| KVK District | Ganpat University,Kherva Dist: Mehsana |
| Address | Mehsana , Mehsana , Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farmer |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 384001 |
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| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Northern Plain (and Central Highlands) In (4.2) Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII)Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Gujarat zone (GJ-4) |
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| Procedure of Use | For treatment, 200 -250 g henna (Lawsonia inermis) leaves are crushed and 100 g castor (Ricinus communis) oil is added in the mash to make a consistent paste. Applying this paste on affected part of animal 2 - 3 times daily for 3 days cures eczema. |
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| Practice ID | DTP0010000006076 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/2211 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Scout | HBN |