Practice Name:

Retention of Placenta in Cows

Details
Category	Veterinary Care
Crop
Crop Family
Scientific Name
Vernacular Name
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	Crown flower plant (Calotropis gigantea) milkweed to prevent complications from the retention of placenta.In one litre of water, mix about 20 grams of tea (Camellia sinensis).
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Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Govindbhai Mansingbhai Sitapara
District
KVK District	Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Junagadh Agricultural University, Dry Farming Research Station, Targhadia (RAJKOT)-360011
Address	Mahikavillage of Vankaner taluka in the Rajkot district of Gujarat
Languages Spoken
Vocation	Farmer
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	360002

PAS_1	Alangium salviifolium (L.f.) Wang. Family - Cornaceae Local name– Ankol Evt Uses:A piece of root, Oryza sativa (Rice) grains and Solanum melongena (Brinjal) flower are ground together with little amount of water and administered orally to treatretention of placenta. 5.Argemone mexicana L. Family–Papaveraceae Local name-Pilikatari, Peela Kantasla,Satyanashi. Evt Uses:Plant is mixed with fodder given to cattle for removal of placenta after delivery. Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile. Family-Zygophyllaceae Local name-Hingot, Hinganbet. Evt Uses:Paste of seed is fed to cattle for retained placenta. Boerhavia diffusa L. Family- Nyctaginaceae Local name-Khadvad,Dagadafod, Jhinjuri, Pattharchatta. Evt Uses:.Plant paste mixed with oil of Riccinus communis (Arandi) is given orally to cattle for retention of placenta. Bombax ceiba L. Family- Malvaceae Local name-Semal, Semak,Semalkand .Evt Uses:Flowers mixed with the stem bark powder of Alangium salvifolium (Ankol) are given to cattle for retention of placenta.
PAS_2	In Nimar region (M.P.), India following herbal plant preparations are used for treating retained placentas : Abrus precatorius L. Family - Leguminosae Local name - Ratti, Jurang and Guraj. Evt Uses: Paste of seeds (10-12) along with jaggery is fed orally to cattle for retention of placenta. Acacia catechu (L.f.) Willd Family - Leguminosae Local name -Khair. Evt Uses:Plant gum is used as ointment for retention of placenta. Aegle marmelos (L.) Correa. Family –Rutaceae Local name -Bel patra, Bilawa patra Evt Uses:Leaves of Aegle marmelos (Bel) with that of Vitex negundo (Nirgudi), Trachyspermum ammi (Ajwain) and Sesasum indicum (Til) seeds are boiled in water,the luke warm extract is given orally in retained placenta of cattle.
Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western Plain, Kachchh And Part Of Kathiawar Peninsula, Hot Arid Eco-Region (2.4) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains & Hills Region (XIII) , Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra (GJ-6)
Other Community Practices
Practice ID	DTP0010000000194
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/2318
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	360002