Practice Name:

Curing Anuria in Animals


Affected Animal Cattle
Affected Animal (Scientific Name)
Affected Animal (Taxonomy) Bovidae
Affected Animal (Vernacular) Gai, Gau
Category Veterinary Care
Disease Anuria in animals
Disease Attak Stage
Disease Common Name
Disease Group
Disease Distribution

Innovator / Knowledge Provider RasulbahiMusebahi Vohra
City / District Surendranagar
KVK District Krishi Vigyan Kendra,Nanakanthasar, Ta.-Chotila,Distt. Surendranagar-363520
Address Jenabadvillage of Dashada taluka in the Surendranagar district of Gujarat.
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 382750

PAS_1 "Farmer Mohanbhai Meghabhai jahela treat anuria in bullock. To cure this problem, root extract of caper (Capparis deciduas), liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) and seeds of black cumin (Nigella sativa) are mixed and drenched to the affected animal for one day. Effect of this remedy can be observed after 6 hr. Thus, animal is cured of the problem."
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone Western Plain, Kachchh And Part Of Kathia ( 2.4, 2.3),Gujarat Plains & Hills Region (XIII) ,North West Zone (GJ-5) North Saurashtra (GJ-6)
Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs An animal suffering from this problem experiences burning sensation in the bladder, reduces food intake and wears a dejected look.
Disease Description An animal suffering from this problem experiences burning sensation in the bladder, reduces food intake and wears a dejected look.
Disease Control
Disease Prevention
Precautions
Procedure of Use The villagers in Surendranagar have found a unique way to cure animals suffering from anuria (blockage of urine).For treatment, the villagers give the animal 20 bottles of soda water and 32 tablets of Bitumen (shilajeet) - 16 of the bigger variety and 16 of the smaller one, to drink. The medicine gives relief to the animal and it starts passing urine comfortably. It also removes stones from the bladder thereby helping the animal to pass urine regularly.There is no adverse effect of this treatment on the animals.
Etiology Causative Agent
Global Context
Lesson Implication
Other Medications / Treatments Mannitol is a medicine that is used to increase the amount of water removed from the blood and thus improve the blood flow to the kidneys.
Limitations of Approaches
Other Community Practices
Practice ID DTP0010000000172.
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/2308
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