Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J.Presl
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Mastitis
By : Mr. Bajarangi Ram ,
Vaishali,
Bihar
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for mastitis.
Disease symptoms: Swelling in the udders of cattle, pain, weakness.
Ingredients: 25 g Ras kapoor (Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J.Presl), 25 ml Coconut oil.
Preparation: Mix both ingredients to make ointment.
Dosage/Application: Apply twice a day after milking the cow for 5 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in local markets.
Suggested reading(s):
Wang, L., Zhang, K.,
Zhang, K., Zhang, J., Fu, J., Li, J., Wang, G.,
Qiu, Z., Wang, X. & Li, J. (2020). Antibacterial
activity of Cinnamomum camphora essential oil on Escherichia coli during planktonic growth and biofilm
formation. Frontiers in microbiology, 2858.
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