Practice Name:

Anuria in animal


Affected Animal Cattle
Affected Animal (Scientific Name) Bos Taurus
Affected Animal (Taxonomy) Bovidae
Affected Animal (Vernacular) Gai, Gau
Category Veterinary Care
Disease Anuria in animals
Disease Attak Stage
Disease Common Name
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Disease Distribution

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Nathbhai lembabhai Patel
City / District Porbandar
KVK District Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Amreli
Address Samatvada village in santranpur taluka of Porbandar district in Gujarat.
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 389265

PAS_1 "Farmer Mohanbhai Meghabhai jahela treat anuria in bullock. To cure this problem, root extract of caper (Capparis deciduas), liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) and seeds of black cumin (Nigella sativa) are mixed and drenched to the affected animal for one day. Effect of this remedy can be observed after 6 hr. Thus, animal is cured of the problem."
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain And Kathiawar Peninsula, Semi-Arid Eco Region
Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs Symptoms of anuria or retention of urine condition in animal are inflamed urethra, severe pain and disinterest in feeds and fluids. The animal prefers to lie prostrate in one place. Its hair remains raised and its milk yield and working efficiency is affected, giving loss to the farmer.
Disease Description Symptoms of anuria or retention of urine condition in animal are inflamed urethra, severe pain and disinterest in feeds and fluids. The animal prefers to lie prostrate in one place. Its hair remains raised and its milk yield and working efficiency is affected, giving loss to the farmer.
Disease Control
Disease Prevention
Precautions
Procedure of Use As a remedy to treat this condition, the farmer extracts juice out of 1 kg roots of bastard teak (Butea monosperma) and administers it to the animal. This facilitates urination in animal and it gets cured of anuria. This is a traditional practice learnt from forefathers, and used by about 50% of the villagers in this area since many years.
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Lesson Implication
Other Medications / Treatments Mannitol is a medicine that is used to increase the amount of water removed from the blood and thus improve the blood flow to the kidneys.
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Other Community Practices
Practice ID DTP0010000000681
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/2596
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