Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for blackleg.
Disease symptoms: Excitability with muscle twitching, an exaggerated awareness, and a stiff gait, galloping, bellowing, shaky legs
Ingredients: 20 g fruits of White Oomathai (Datura metel L.) 20 g seeds of Mustard (Brassica rapa L.) and 100 ml Rice soup.
Preparation: Collect all the ingredients. The fruit is sliced into two equal halves, deseeded and filled with Mustard seeds. Then both halves are tied and the fruit is boiled in rice soup. The mixture is then ground thoroughly to make a thick solution.
Dosage/Application: Apply the prepared mixture to the leg of the affected animal twice daily till recovery.
Ingredients availability: The plants are available in nearby places. Rice soup can be prepared at home.