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PAS 1
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In India following herbal plant preparations are used for, Calotropis procera – Family- Apocynaceae, Use: plant extract used as a part of treatment Honey- use honey for pain relief prior to presentation. Wasam- treated with ‘wasam’ on the occiput for intraocular inflammation
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Agro Ecological Zone
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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)
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Community Practices
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"To treat corneal opacity, Shri Sodabhai uses leaves of khanthar (Capparis spinosa) and kharizaad. These leaves are chewed along with a pinch of common salt and then the juice in the mouth is spit into the eye of the animal. Two days of this treatment results in reduced pain for the animal (Honey Bee, 13(1): 9, 2002)."
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Practice ID
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DTP0010000003652
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Annotation ID
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GIAN/GAVL/2137
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Reference
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HBN database
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Disease
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Corneal opacity
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Disease Description
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The disease is generally sub clinical, acute and chronic in buffaloes. In advanced disease process, parasites invade the central nervous system which leads to development of the nervous signs. Due to development of the immunodeficiency, frequent corneal opacity reported in buffaloes.
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