Abrus precatorius L.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Bloat
By : Mr. N. Govindan ,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for bloat.
Disease symptoms: Inflated stomach, bulging eyes, restlessness.
Ingredients: 0.5 kg leaves of each, Veliparuthi (Pergularia daemia (Forssk.) Chiov.), Mudakkathan (Cardiospermum halicacabum L.), Punnaku poondu (Melochia corchorifolia L.), Thumbai (Leucas aspera (Willd.) Link), Thulasi (Ocimum tenuiflorum L.) and Kundumani (Abrus precatorius L.), 50 g bulb of Garlic (Allium sativum L.), 50 g fruits of Cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.), 5 g fruits of Pepper (Piper nigrum L.), 25 g small bulbs of Onion (Allium cepa L.), 25 g rhizome of Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe), 10 g Soda Salt.
Preparation: Collect, wash and crush the ingredients to extract the juice.
Dosage/Application: Feed 200 ml of the extracted juice to the affected animal twice daily.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places. Soda salt is available in local markets.
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