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Tamil Nadu |
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Practice |
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Title |
Healing bloat in cattle |
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Abstract |
Crateva adansoni is commonly known as Garlic pear tree and is known for its use in gastro-intestinal problems (Khare, C.P. (2007); Indian Med. Plants, Springer publication: ISBN: 978-0-387-70637-5). Use of black pepper for bloat (Ganeshan et. al. (2008); Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge; 7(2):347-354) |
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Bloat in animals is generally indicated by distended or bulged stomach and difficulty in breathing. When patted with hand, the stomach sounds like a drum. Pandurangan grinds 25 g of black pepper, 20 g of chilli and 20 g of mavilangam leaf (Crateva adansoni DC.) into a herbal paste. This is given as a bolus, orally, three times a day.
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Volume No. |
Honey bee 21(2), 11,2010 |
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Call Number |
20207 |