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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) North Gujarat plain (Inclusive of Aravalli range and East Rajasthan Uplands) hot, dry, semi – arid eco-subregion (4.2), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII) , Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Gujarat Agroclimatic zone (GJ-4)
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Community Practices
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"R S Narayanan of district Konur treat corneal opacity in animal.The leaves of this plant are ground with six seeds of 'pepper' (piper nigrum)and kept on a cloth 'Betel' leaves along with 'betel' nut and tobacco are chewed and spit on the same cloth. The extract of these three together is squeezed through a cloth in the eye of the cattle to prevent white spots on cornea." (Honey Bee, 8(1):15, 1997)
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Practice ID
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DTP0010000000694
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Annotation ID
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GIAN/GAVL/2598
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Reference
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HBN database
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Disease
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Cure for Corneal Opacity.
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Disease Description
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Visible sign of corneal opacity in an animal is that its eyes become swollen red and it has vision problems.
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