HERBS & CATTLE TREATMENT
(AS COLLECTED FROM VILLAGE HERDSMEN OF KANDHMAL & GANJAM DISTRICTS OF ODISHA STATE, INDIA)
SEMISOLID DIARRHOEA IN CATTLE :-
SYMPTOMS:
This occurs due to excessive feeding of mung bean straw or rice husks (generated during the first stage of rice milling from paddy) to cattle. The semi-solid feces continues for days together.
About the Herbs as it’s Medicine
| VERNACULAR NAME (ODIYA LANGUAGE) |
COMMON ENGLISH NAME | SCIENTIFIC NAME OF THE PLANT | PHOTO OF THE PLANT | PHOTO OF MEDICINAL PART & IT’S USED AS MEDICINE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNTHI | DRIED GINGER RHIZOME | Zingiber officinale |  |
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| JAYANTI | EGYPTION RIVER HEMP | Sesbania sesban |  |
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| JAMU | INDIAN BLACK BERRY | Syzygium cumini |  |
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| KALARA | BITTER GOURD | Momordica charantia |  |
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| DHARITREE | INDIAN BARBERRY | Berberis aristata |  |
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| ARAKHA | GIANT MILK WEED | Calotropis gigantea |  |
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| SALA | SAL | Shorea robusta |  |
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| JEERA | CUMIN SEEDS | Cuminum cyminum |  |
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| KAITHA | WOOD APPLE | Feronia limonia |  |
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| BELA | WOOD APPLE | Aegle marmelos |  |
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PREPARATION OF MEDICINE & IT’S APPLICATION
Tender leaves of Egyptian river hemp leaves when fed to cattle, it controls the semisolid diarrhoea.
(OR)
Tender leaves of Indian black berry tree fed to cattle to control semisolid diarrhoea.
(OR)
Bark of roots of giant milkweed plant pestled with Ajwain seeds and the paste is fed 2–3 times daily.
(OR)
Seeds of SAL tree (20 gms.), dried rhizome of Ginger (10 gms.) and cumin seeds (10 gms.) are grinded into a paste and mixed with 500 gms. of cooked rice & fed to cattle 2–3 times a day.
(OR)
The inner pulp of unripened Kaitha (Wood Apple) mixed with rice gruel & fed to cattle.
(B) BLOODY DIARRHOEA MIXED WITH MUCUS
MEDICATION:
Sap out of leaves of bitter gourd plant (10 g.m), Turmeric (10 g.m) & Indian barberry (10 g.m), when fed to cattle 2-3 times a day, controls bloody diarrhoea with mucus.
(OR)
Sap from Wood apple leaves (Bela Leaves 10 g.m), Kaitha Leaves (Wood Apple Leaves 10 g.m), Ginger rhizome (10 g.m), Salt (2 g.m) and grinded dried rhizome of Ginger (2 g.m) mixed with a small quantity of water & fed to cattle.