Practice Name:

Diarrhoea in Animals

Details

Category Veterinary Care
Scout HBN
Ingredients Leaves of cape jasmine (Xeromphis uliginosa) plant
Innovator / Knowledge Provider Parvatbhai Dheerabhai Bariya
City Dahod
KVK District Krushi Vigyan Kendra, Anand Agricultural University, Dahod
Address Devagadh Bariyaa
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 389151
PAS 1 "Farmer Baria Haribhai Rumalbhai of district Panchamahal treat diarrhoea in animal. He using `dedhumari' (Ficus hispida). Roots of `dedhumari' (Ficus hispida) are crushed after washing, soaked in water for an hour and filtered through cloth. Between 100 and 200 g of the filtrate is administered to the animal. This treatment begins to take effect in a day and a coplete cure is effected in about 2-3 days (Honey Bee,4(2&3):22,1993)".
PAS 2 "Farmer Valabhai of district Panchmahal treat diarrhoea in animal by using young shoots, bark of mango (Mangifera indica). For curing the diarrhoea, 250 g young shoots, 250 g leaves and 500 g bark of mango (Mangifera indica) are pounded together and then boiled in 2 L water till 1 L water is left. The decoction is allowed to cool and 250 g administered to the animal in morning and evening for two days by drench pipe. This will cure diarrhoea in animal."
Agro Ecological Zone Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Madhya Bharat plateau Western Malwa plateau, Eastern Gujarat plain, Vindhyan and Satpura range and Narmada Valley hot, moist semi-arid eco-subregion (5.2), Agro-Climatic Region (Planning Commission) Gujrat Plains And Hills Region (XIII) , Agro-Climatic Zone (NARP) Middle Gujarat Zone (GJ-3)
Practice ID DTP0010000003251
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/2027
Reference HBN database
Disease Diarrhoea
Disease Description Diarrhoea is a multifactorial disease entity that can have serious financial and animal welfare implications in dairy herds. It has been estimated that 75% of early calf mortality in dairy herds is caused by acute diarrhoea in the pre-weaning period.
Management Practices Norfloxacin and Tinidazole is found to be most effective treatment in bacterial and protozoal diarrhoea.

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