Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)
Practice Name:
Pricking Thorn Injury in Animal
| Affected Animal | Cattle |
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| Affected Animal (Scientific Name) | Bos Taurus |
| Affected Animal (Taxonomy) | Bovidae |
| Affected Animal (Vernacular) | Gai, Gau |
| Category | Veterinary Care |
| Disease | Thorn injury |
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| Disease Common Name | Thorn injury |
| Disease Group | |
| Disease Distribution | Worldwide |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Maltiben Joitaram Chowdhary |
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| City / District | Gandhinagar |
| KVK District | Krushi Vigyan Kendra, Gujarat Vidyapeeth Randheja,Ta. Gandhinagar |
| Address | Kalol , Gandhinagar , Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farmer |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 382010 |
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| Agro Ecological Zone | Northern Plain (And Central Highlands) Including Aravallis, Hot Semi-Arid Eco,Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII),North Gujarat Zone (GJ-4) |
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| Procedure of Use | For curing it, inner core of castor (Ricinus communis) seeds and jaggery are taken in equal quantity, are ground well and heated in a vessel. Moderately warm poultice made from this mixture is applied and the part is bandaged. By using this remedy, the thorn comes out by itself within 3 - 4 days. The remedy is also useful for thorn injury in humans. |
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| Practice ID | DTP0010000006096 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/2223 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Scout | HBN |