| Category | Veterinary Care |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | leaves of crown flower (Calotropis gigantea), oil of sesame (Sesamum indicum) |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Virabhai Vechatbhai Vankar |
| City | Panchmahal |
| KVK District | Krishi Vignyan Kendra,Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik. PIN 422 005 |
| Address | Mu. Boradi, Po. Kharol, Sahera, Panchmahals, Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farmer |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 389001 |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro-Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western Ghat and coastal plain hot humid (6.2), Agro-Climatic Region (Planning Commission) Western plateau and hills region (IX), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) Western Ghat Zone - ZARS, Igatpuri, Dist. Nashik Western Maharashtra Scarcity Zone (MH-6),- ZARS, Solapur Sub Montane Zone – ZARS, Kolhapur Plain Zone – ZARS, Ganeshkhind, Pune |
| Community Practices | "In case of abscess, Thiru Palchamy Gounder operates on the animal by simply cutting the swollen area with a village made knife. He removes the abscess and cleans the area with pachilai (Ocimum basilicum) juice. He then applies a balm made of castor oil, copper sulphate, boron, turmeric powder, bark of Calotropis gigantea and lime powder. (Honey Bee, 9(4): 9, 1998). |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000003231 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/1480 |
| Reference | Panchmahal/2000/4 |
| Disease | Abscess healing |
| Disease Description | An abscess is a circumscribed area of inflammation or an abdominal cavity that contains pus if matured |
| Management Practices | For large animal: 2% Lidocaine HCL, Xylazine HCL. For small animal: Thiopental |
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