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Cure for constipation in animals


Affected Animal Cattle
Affected Animal (Scientific Name) Bos Taurus
Affected Animal (Taxonomy) Bovidae
Affected Animal (Vernacular) Gai, Gau
Category Veterinary Care
Disease Cure for Constipation in Animal.
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Innovator / Knowledge Provider Arjanbhai Bavabhai Rabari
City / District Surendranagar
KVK District Krishi Vigyan Kendra,Nanakanthasar, Ta.-Chotila,Distt. Surendranagar-363520
Address Nadala village in Sayala taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 363440

PAS_1 " T K Jayamma of district Chitradurga treat constiption in cattle by using red chilli powder. Mix powdered red chillies (use five to six chillies) in one litre of water. This should be given two times a day to the animals. Chillies are used as digestive agent (Honey Bee, 15(3):15, 2004)."
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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 When an animal suffers from retention of urine and constipation, there is inflammation of its urethra. It visibly suffers from severe pain, keeps off feed, lies generally immobile and the hair on its skin straightens. Bullocks will not be inclined to do routine work, which means economic loss to the farmer.
Disease Description When an animal suffers from retention of urine and constipation, there is inflammation of its urethra. It visibly suffers from severe pain, keeps off feed, lies generally immobile and the hair on its skin straightens. Bullocks will not be inclined to do routine work, which means economic loss to the farmer.
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Procedure of Use To treat the twin condition of retention of urine and constipation, Arjanbhai Rabari takes 100 grams salt, 100 grams onion (Allium cepa) and 500 grams of whey. This solution is drenched twice to the animal. After the first drench itself, the animal shows relief. If needed a second dose is given.
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Practice ID DTP0010000000591
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/2552
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