| Category | Veterinary Care |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Boiled green gram (Vigna radiata) |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Laghubhai Virambhai |
| City | Surendranagar |
| KVK District | Krishi Vigyan Kendra,Nanakanthasar, Ta.-Chotila,Distt. Surendranagar-363520 |
| Address | Sayla |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farmer |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 360003 |
| PAS 1 | "Dahyabhai of village Raiyali uses the powder of the seeds of Tamarindus indica to cure cattle of diarrhoea. A fine powder of 500 g of tamarind seeds is mixed with half the quantity of water and fed to the cattle. The mixture is administered for five or six days. This will cure diarrhoea in cattle (Honey Bee, 9(2):16, 1998)." |
| PAS 2 | "Vaidyar M Somu treat diarrhoea in animal with the help of fenugreek seed (Trigonella foenum-graecum), coconut flower bunch (Thennampalai) and unripened coconut .Fifty grams of fenugreek seed (Trigonella foenum-graecum) is soaked overnight and pounded with one coconut flower bunch (Thennampalai) and ten unripened coconut and fed to the cattle (Honey Bee, 9(3):9, 1998)." |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Western Plain, Kachchh And Part Of Kathia ( 2.4, 2.3),Gujarat Plains & Hills Region (XIII) ,North West Zone (GJ-5) North Saurashtra (GJ-6) |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000003521 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/2091 |
| 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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