Practice Name:

Herbal Cure for Fever

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

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Kalubhai Raghubhai Bharwad
City / District	Surendranagar
KVK District
Address	Gujarat
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farmer
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	363002

PAS_1	"To control fever, Shankarbhai Kharkutiya takes 200 gram onion (Allium cepa) bulbs and crushes them. Then he adds seven to eight seeds of white emetic nut (Peucedanum graveolens). This mixture is administered to the animal through a tube. The animal generally gets cured within five days."
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone
Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs	If an animal is down with fever, it becomes anorectic, has dry muzzle and isolates itself from its own kind
Disease Description	If an animal is down with fever, it becomes anorectic, has dry muzzle and isolates itself from its own kind
Disease Control
Disease Prevention
Precautions
Procedure of Use	Kalubhai Raghubhai Bharwad has an elaborate method of treatment for fever in animals. He takes 100-gram isabgul (Plantago ovata), 50-gram black cumin (Nigella sativa), 50-gram red pepper (Capsicum annuum), mixes the ingredients and grinds them. He then adds one-litre water. He orally administers this herbal cure to the animal for two days.
Etiology Causative Agent
Global Context
Lesson Implication
Other Medications / Treatments	Use antibiotics
Limitations of Approaches
Other Community Practices
Practice ID	DTP0010000000321
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/2370
Reference	HBN database
Scout	HBN