Practice Name:

Hypothermia in Cow and Buffalo.


Affected Animal Cattle
Affected Animal (Scientific Name) Bos Taurus
Affected Animal (Taxonomy) Bovidae
Affected Animal (Vernacular) Gai, Gau
Category Veterinary Care
Disease Hypothermia in Cow and Buffalo.
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Innovator / Knowledge Provider Girjashamakar Devshankar Pandya
City / District Bhavnagar
KVK District Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
Address mukam post vadevdra village in Esora taluka of tadaja district in Gujarat.
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 364140

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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 According to farmer, animal stop feeding, rumination and looks lethargic, when suffered by hypothermia. This disease is generally more seen in cows and buffalos.
Disease Description According to farmer, animal stop feeding, rumination and looks lethargic, when suffered by hypothermia. This disease is generally more seen in cows and buffalos.
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Procedure of Use For that, balls of datura (Datura stramonium) are crushed and applied on animal body for 2 days, through which animal gets relief from hypothermia without any side effect. About 25% of villagers use this practice. This practice is learnt from ancestors.
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Practice ID DTP0010000000677
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/2592
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