| Category | Veterinary Care |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Creepers (including leaf stalks and leaves) of Gulancha (galo, Tinospora cordifolia). |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Mrs. Manguben Kanjibhai Vaghela |
| City | Ahmedabad |
| KVK District | Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Anand Agricultural University, Arnej – 382 230. Tel:02714-242028 |
| Address | Sheeyawada Dholka Ahmedabad |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farmer |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 382170 |
| PAS 1 | Supplementation of Tinospora cordifolia increased dry matter intake, milk production, milk protein (%) and reduced somatic cell count during winter season. (Effects of Supplementation of Tinospora cordifolia (Guduchi) on Lactation Parameters in Murrah Buffaloes during Winter Season (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/330104174_Effects_of_Supplementation_of_Tinospora_cordifolia_Guduchi_on_Lactation_Parameters_in_Murrah_Buffaloes_during_Winter_Season ) |
| PAS 2 | It was found that the feeding of giloy stem powder or Fenugreek seed powder alone or in combination to lactating Jersey crossbred cows did not lead to any significant change on the milk yield and milk composition (Milk Fat, SNF, milk protein and lactose). (Comparative Study on the Role of Giloy (Tinospora cordifolia) and Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) as Herbal Galactogogues in Jersey Crossbred Dairy Cattle- A Farm Level Study (http://ijlr.org/issue/comparative-study-on-the-role-of-giloy-tinospora-cordifolia-and-fenugreek-trigonella-foenum-graecum-as-herbal-galactogogues-in-jersey-crossbred-dairy-cattle-a-farm-level-study/) |
| PAS 3 | The increase of milk production over 305 days of lactation due to guduchi supplementation was significant (p<0.05). (Influence of feeding Tinospora cordifolia peripartum on lactation parameters in crossbred cows (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/51623220_Influence_of_feeding_Tinospora_cordifolia_peripartum_on_lactation_parameters_in_crossbred_cows ) |
| PAS 4 | The herbal composition comprises an effective amount of an extract and/or at least one bioactive fraction or powder from herbs such as Asparagus, Withania, Lepidium, Bacopa, Nardostachys, Vetiveria, Pueraria, Emblica, Tinospora etc Herbal cattle feed supplement compositions for enhancing productivity and quality of milk (https://patents.google.com/patent/US20120263697A1/en) |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Western plain, kachchh and part of kathiawar peninsula, hot arid eco-region (2.3) ,Coastal Plains and Hills (XIII),Bhal and Coastal area (GJ-8) 14.26% North Gujarat ( GJ-4) 19.87% North west zone (GJ-5) 36.38 North Saurashtra (GJ-6) 29.49 |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000000420 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/1903 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Disease Description | Galactogogue |
| Management Practices | It is concluded that herbal preparations can increase milk yield in lactating dairy cows through improving their rumen environment. (Effect of Feeding Herbal Preparations on Milk Yield and Rumen Parameters in Lactating Crossbred Cows (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/200783918_Effect_of_Feeding_Herbal_Preparations_on_Milk_Yield_and_Rumen_Parameters_in_Lactating_Crossbred_Cows ) |
| Technology Transfer Terms | Licensing / Technical Support / Consultancy / Turn Key Project |
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