| Category | Veterinary Care |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Roots of asparagus (Asparagus racemosus) |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Jivabhai Medhabhai Minama |
| City | Sabarkantha |
| KVK District | Krushi Vigyan Kendra, S.D. Agricultural University, Khedbrahma, Taluka- Khedbrahma |
| Address | Bhiloda |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farmer |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 383001 |
| PAS 1 | "Farmer Dharamsibhai of district Bhavnagar treat problem of increase milk yeild in cattle. To increase milk yield, flowers from "vasetee" vine, which flowers abundantly between July-October, are collected and fed to the animal. This treatment is known to show its effect in 15 to 20 days and no side effect is observed. " |
| Agro Ecological Zone | 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) |
| Community Practices | "Virsingbhai from Gujarat informs that if the animal is fed 1 kg of sesame (Sesamum indicum) oil cake mixed with 500 g jaggery each in morning and evening time, it shows marked improvement in milk yield." |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000006118 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/1654 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Disease | Increase milk production |
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