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PAS 1
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"Mahadevbhai of district Surendranagar treat maggot infestation in animal by using worm killer and Damu. Prepared mixture of worm killer and Damu and extract juice from the mixture. Pour this juice along with Damu on the wound. This will force maggots to come out from wound. Usually one application needed."
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PAS 2
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Aloe ferox Mill., Prunus persica (L.) Batsch. and Phytolacca heptandra Retz. Used by farmers in south africa to treat maggot infestation
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Agro Ecological Zone
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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
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Community Practices
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"Juice from the tender leaves of naffatia is mixed with camphor and used for the treatment of maggot infestation. This has been practiced for many years by Ramanbhai Bavabhai Patel in Ahmedabad. Joggapa uses leaves of Erythrina mysorensis and are crushed and mixed with eucalyptus oil. The mixture is applied on the infected part of the animal and the wound is covered with a bandage. After three days the bandage is removed and the wound is pressed softly so that the maggots come out.
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Practice ID
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DTP0010000006112
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Annotation ID
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GIAN/GAVL/2232
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Reference
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HBN database
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Disease
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Maggot infestation
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Disease Description
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Maggot infestation is a condition in which the fly maggots feed off and develop in the tissues of living organisms. True myiasis results from flies deliberately laying eggs in or on the tissues. There are two forms of myiasis: obligate, in which it is nec
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Management Practices
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Surgical debridement, use injection of Lidocaine at base of tissue cavity in which larvae inhibits
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