Practice Name:

Protection of cattle from cough and cold

Details

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

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