Practice Name:

Protection of cattle from cough and cold

Category	Veterinary Care
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	Bark of Indian Rosewood (Dalbergia sissoo) tree and piece of jute cloth.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Mansukhlal Vitthalbhai Gosaliya
City	Amreli
KVK District	Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Amreli
Address	Ishwariya, Ta. Kunkavav, Amreli, Gujarat
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farmer
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	365450

PAS 1	Farmer Danabhai of district Amreli treat Bronchial cough in cattle. Uproot a couple of parkinsonia (Parkinsonia aculeate) weeds and discard the roots. Pound the stem, branches, twigs and leaves to obtain about 50 grams of paste. Add this paste to 100 grams of chilli powder (Capsicum annuum). Dissolve the slurry in 500 millilitres buttermilk and stir well. Force this concoction down the throat of the coughing animal. Drenching once daily for two to three days clears the windpipe completely and the animal stops coughing.
Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain And Kathiawar Peninsula, Semi-Arid Eco- Region (5.3) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujrat Plains And Hills Region (XIII) ,Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra (GJ-6) South Saurashtra (GJ-7)
Practice ID	DTP0010000000129
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/1373
Reference	HBN database
Disease	Cough and cold