| PAS_1 |
"Kasnabhai of district Banaskantha treat cough in cattle with the help of "hargu" tree bark, "aankol" (Alangium salvifolium) bark, arugula (Eruca sativa) grass and spine gourd (Momordica dioica) root. For treatment, 100 g "hargu" tree bark, 100 g "aankol" (Alangium salvifolium) bark, 50 g arugula (Eruca sativa) grass and 50 g spine gourd (Momordica dioica) root - these four ingredients are powdered using a pounding stone or mortar. Then 500 g water is added to the powder and stirrred well to make a solution. Thereafter, the solid particles are taken out of the solution and the remaining medicine is drenched to the affected animal twice daily for three days. This will cure bloat in animal." |
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| Agro Ecological Zone |
Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain (5.1) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and hills region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra, South Saurashtra (GJ-6,GJ-7) |
| Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs |
In cold months, when the animal is exposed to cold breeze, or when its exertion level is high, it is prone to infection, which is responsible for cough. Due to this problem, the animal oozes phlegm from its nostrils and shows signs of heavy breathing. There is also oozing of sticky mucus from the nose of animal. It sneezes a lot. The occurrence of this disease is more prevalent in bullock, cow and buffalo |
| Disease Description |
In cold months, when the animal is exposed to cold breeze, or when its exertion level is high, it is prone to infection, which is responsible for cough. Due to this problem, the animal oozes phlegm from its nostrils and shows signs of heavy breathing. There is also oozing of sticky mucus from the nose of animal. It sneezes a lot. The occurrence of this disease is more prevalent in bullock, cow and buffalo. |
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To treat this condition, two to three bulbs of red onion (Allium cepa) are pounded well to get 200 ml of an extract. This extract is drenched to the affected animal once for two days with the help of drenching pipe. This treatment cures the cold problem in animal. It is a traditional practice learnt from forefathers and has been in use from last 8 years. |
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| Practice ID |
DTP0010000000497 |
| Reference |
HBN database |
| Annotation ID |
GIAN/GAVL/2431 |
| Reference |
HBN database |
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HBN |
Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)