Practice Name:

Treatment of Ephemeral fever in cattle. syn: Three day sickness stiff sickness.

Details

Category Veterinary Care
Scout HBN
Ingredients Black wood (Dalbergia sissoo, stem bark), white murdah (Terminalia Arjuna)
Innovator / Knowledge Provider Surajbhai Gopal
City Amreli
KVK District Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Amreli
Address Rayadi, Rajula, Amareli
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 365550
PAS 1 Antipyretic activity of leaves and bark Dalberjia sissoo has been studied [Bhattacharya, M., Singh, A. and Ramrakhiyani, C., 2016. Evalution of antipyretic activity of ethanolic extracts of Dalbergia sissoo (Roxb.) leaves and bark. Asian Journal of Plant Science and Research, 6(2), pp.56-59. Accessed at (https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Evalution-of-antipyretic-activity-of-ethanolic-of-Bhattacharya-Singh/07cb2f95ec8cba25be85597b590bd29eef5125a3 on March 28, 2020)
PAS 2 “Anti-inflammatory activity of the 90% ethanolic extract of Dalbergia sissoo leaves” gave positive results [Hajare, S.W., Chandra, S., Sharma, J., Tandan, S.K., Lal, J. and Telang, A.G., 2001. Anti-inflammatory activity of Dalbergia sissoo leaves. Fitoterapia, 72(2), pp.131-139. Accessed at (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11223222 on March 28, 2020)
PAS 3 “Terminalia chebula extract (TCE) have been found to possess various pharmacological effects, a term referred to as its pleiotropic effects; due to which the herbal drug has been shown to provide a number of therapeutic uses, both experimentally and clinically. Various pleiotropic effects such as anti-oxidant, anti-diabetic, Reno protective, hepato-protective, anticancer, anti-anaphylactic, immune modulator and pro-kinetic have been found to be associated with the plant. In addition, the plant has been significantly used in people having leprosy, anemia, chronic intermittent fever, heart disease, diarrhea, anorexia, cough and excessive secretion of mucus and a range of other complaints and symptoms” [Basha, S.J. and Code, Q.R., 2017. A review on Terminalia chebula. IJPR, 7(10). Accessed at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Koshma_Mallapu/publication/323119545_International_Journal_of_Pharmacological_Research_A_review_on_Terminalia_chebula/links/5a87d419458515b8af8d9111/International-Journal-of-Pharmacological-Research-A-review-on-Terminalia-chebula.pdf on March 28, 2020].
PAS 4 (http://nif.org.in/innovation/Herbal_medication_for_curing_ephemeral_fever_in_cattle/460)
Agro Ecological Zone Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain And Kathiawar Peninsula, Semi-Arid Eco- Region (5.3) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujrat Plains And Hills Region (XIII) ,Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra (GJ-6) South Saurashtra (GJ-7)
Community Practices Maiti, S., Chakravarty, P., Garai, S., Bandyopadhyay, S. and Chouhan, V.S., 2013. Ethno-veterinary practices for ephemeral fever of Yak: a participatory assessment by the Monpa tribe of Arunachal Pradesh. Accessed at (http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/15334 on Mar 28, 2020)
Practice ID DTP0010000000429
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/1915
Reference HBN database
Disease Description The disease is also caled "three day sickness" because the duration of this mild affection is only three days only. In this disease an animal feels stiff in their joints the standing posture resembles that of an animal suffers from laminitis. For more read (https://veterinaryresearch.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13567-015-0262-4) “BEF is spread by infected insects. The virus has been isolated from a range of potential insect vectors, including a number of species of Culicoides and several species of mosquito. There may be a range of vectors involved in spreading the disease, including some that have not yet been identified.” [http://lrd.spc.int/ext/Disease_Manual_Final/bovine_ephemeral_fever.html]
Management Practices (http://agritech.tnau.ac.in/expert_system/cattlebuffalo/Ephemeral%20fever.html#Management Accessed on March 28, 2020)

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