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PAS 1
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"Parmar Adarsinh Motisinh treat flatulence in animal. Mixture of `Ajma' (100 g), onion (200 g) and aerial root of banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) is fed to the animal for controlling Flatulence. This practice is being followed in the village for a number of years ( Honey Bee, 3(1):18, 1992)."
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Agro Ecological Zone
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Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) North Gujarat plain (Inclusive of Aravalli range and East Rajasthan Uplands) hot, dry, semi – arid eco-subregion (4.2), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII) , Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Gujarat Agroclimatic zone (GJ-4)
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Community Practices
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"Farmer Hirabhai of district Sabarkantha treat flatulence in animal. Mixture of whey milk, onion and leaves of `Sitafal' (Annona squamosa) is given to the suffering animal ( Honey Bee, 3(1):17, 1992)"
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Practice ID
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KNW0010000000275
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Annotation ID
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GIAN/GAVL/1607
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Reference
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HBN database
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Disease
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Flatulence
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Disease Description
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The excessive formation of gas in the stomach or intestine is referred to as flatulence. Flatus is the medical term used to describe air or gas expelled through the anus.
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Management Practices
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Treatment is based on diagnosis and commonly involves a change in diet. Diet recommendations include a diet that is highly digestible with low fiber and fat. This reduces the amount of food needing to be digested and absorbed before reaching the animal’s colon.
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