Practice Name:

Eradication of ecto parasites

Details

Category Veterinary Care
Scout HBN
Ingredients Tobacco powder (locally known as Chhikani) and edible oil (5 gm. tobacco powder + 50 gm oil)
Innovator / Knowledge Provider Mahipatsinh Balbha Jadeja
City Kutch
KVK District Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Vivekanand Research and Training Institute, Mundra, Kachchh
Address Kutch , Gujarat
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 370001
PAS 1 "Women farmer Rupaben of district Panchmahal cure ectoparasite infestation in cattle. The insects cannot be easily caught, hence to kill them, mixture made of sour buttermilk with henna ( Lawsonia alba ) leaves is massaged all over the body of calf and the calf is later given a bath."
Agro Ecological Zone Western Plain, Kachchh And Part Of Kathia (2.2, 2.4)
Practice ID KNW0020000000317
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/1712
Reference HBN database
Disease Ectoparasite infestation

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