part ii : achyranthes asperauses of achyranthes aspera l. (apamarg) uses from maharashtra toothache...

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Uses in Classical Codified Literature

Dried aerial parts are taken orally in case of diabetes1;powder made from the dried plant is given orally to treatwhooping cough2; decoction of the plant is used aslaxative3; decoction of the plant is applied externally onboils and pimples3.

Product ‘Cystone’4 is made from this plant, which inhibitscalculogenesis by reducing stone-forming substanceslike oxalic acid, calcium hydroxyproline and preventsurinary tract infections. Thirty-five patents have beengranted on the medicinal applications of Achyranthesfor curing laryngopharyngitis5, bronchial asthma6 etc.

PART II : HERBAL PRACTICES & PRODUCTS

Poisonous bitesRoot paste is applied on the spot of bite and alsoadministered orally- Jagjit Bahadur, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh

AbscessRoot paste is applied on the abscess-Ravi Uraav, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

Veterinary practice

Topical inflammationPlant paste is applied externally on topical inflammation- Sheikh Hifazat Hussain, East Champaran, Bihar

Uses of Achyranthes aspera L. (Apamarg)

Uses from Maharashtra

ToothacheRoots of apamarg, leaves of neem and rhizome ofginger are ground together, juice is extracted fromthem, which is administered orally- Tejas Gupte, Mumbai, Maharashtra

AsthmaDried branches are burnt into ash,which is taken orally

- Chandrasingh Chaudhary, Nandurbar, Maharashtra

Uses from other states

ToothacheTeeth are brushed with freshly plucked roots- Bhagvat Prasad Yadav, Nawada, Bihar

ItchingPowdered root (5g) is taken orally with water twice a dayfor seven days- Indira Kumari, East Champaran, Bihar

FeverRoots (5g) are ground with half black pepper into a finepowder, which are administered orally- Rajkishor Prasad, Sheohar, Bihar

HemorrhoidsDried roots are ground into a fine powder; one spoonof this taken empty stomach till cured- Vishwanath Mahato, East Champaran, Bihar

HeadacheTablets (of about 5g) are prepared from thepounded roots; one tablet is taken in the morningwith water for three days- Jagjit Bahadur, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh

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DiarrhoeaEating of fruit pulp is helpful- Ramdas Ghanshyamdas Patel, Nasik, Maharashtra

MenorrhagiaLeaves’ paste is administered orally to control thedisorder- Rani B. Bhagat, Pune, Maharashtra


FeverLeaves of bel and chirayata (Andrographis paniculata(Burm.f.) Wall.ex Nees) 250g each are boiled in a litreof water to obtain a decoction of 250g. 100g decoctionis given to the patient twice a day for seven days- Sindhoo Kumari, Gopalganj, Bihar

JaundiceFreshly plucked green leaves are soaked in a glass ofwater. This water is taken empty stomach 2-3 times aday till cured- Akhilesh Kumar Yadav, East Champaran, Bihar

DiabetesEqual quantity of leaves of bel and fruits of Indiangooseberry are taken and juice is extracted. A teaspoonof the juice given to combat the disease- Vinita Kumari, Sitamarhi, Bihar

Eye diseasesJuice is extracted from the green leaves and two dropsare put in the eye- Kumari Nigar Pravin, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

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Burnt fruit pulp is applied for rheumatic arthritis2; 10g fruitpulp is given before sleep to overcome morning sickness7;fruit rind is applied externally on hair to kill headlice8.

‘Bael’4, prepared from Aegle is used in diarrhoea,dysentery and GI disorders. It has digestive andcarminative properties. Lukol’s4 tonic is made from thisplant along with other plants. It improves uterinecirculation, and its antimicrobial and astringent actionson the mucous membrane of the genital system alsohelp control leucorrhea. ‘Bilwa’9, a product of Aegle isused as a medicine to cure a number of diseases.Fifty-three patents have been granted on themedicinal applications of Aegle for curing diabetes10,gastric ulcer11etc.

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SunstrokeJuice extracted from the fresh leaves is taken orally- Vijaya Bharati, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

Intestinal wormsJuice extracted from the green leaves is taken orally- Jagjeet Bahadur, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh

DiarrhoeaPulp of the ripen fruit is taken- Jagjeet Bahadur, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh

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Abdominal painLeaves of Aegle and Euphorbia neriifolia L., flower ofTagetes erecta L., are mixed with fodder and fed to theanimal- Dipendra Kumar, East Champaran, Bihar

Uses of Aegle marmelos (L.) Corr. (Bel)




Kidney stoneWhole plant (50g) is boiled in about 600 to 700ml wateralong with three crushed black pepper seeds and onespoon of sugar till the solution remains one-third, whichis then given orally- Rani B. Bhagat, Pune, Maharashtra

JaundiceJuice extracted from the roots is administered orally- Rani B. Bhagat, Pune, Maharashtra


JaundiceJuice extracted from the plant is given orally for threedays consecutively- Jagnarayan Singh, Gopalganj, Bihar

Kidney stoneRoots are boiled with the milk and the milk is taken- Monika Kumari, Sitamarhi, Bihar

Stomach disorderJuice extracted from the plant is mixed with equal amountof cow’s urine. Two spoons of the mixture is taken

- Monika Kumari, Sitamarhi, Bihar

HeadacheLeaves are ground into fine paste and appliedon the forehead-Sukumar Nath, North Tripura, Tripura

Uses of Boerhaavia diffusa L. (Punarnava)

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Decoction of the root (50g) is given once a day-Ramnarayan Gameti, Udaipur, Rajasthan

CoughLeaves of punarnava (5g), one small onion, a small pieceof ginger and a spoonful of cardamom are cooked welland eaten- Hasina Khan, Margav, Goa


Juice extracted from the leaves is given with milk to getrelief from cataract12; decoction of the plant is given orallyto purify blood13; the plant extract is used as diuretic14;decoction of the leaves is applied externally in case ofany skin infections15.

‘Liver-kidney care’16 made from this plant workssynergistically on the liver and kidney to heal and preventsinfections in both systems. Fourteen patents were grantedfor various medicinal applications of Boerhaavia fordifferent ailments like liver disorders17, hypertension18 etc.




AcidityPoultice made from cooked lukewarm flowers is tiedon stomach-Madhav Rao Shankar Rao Patil, Jalgaon,Maharashtra

Skin diseasesYoung pods levigated with cow urine are topicallyapplied-Madhav Rao Shankar Rao Patil, Jalgaon,Maharashtra


Cuts & woundsJuice extracted from bark is applied- Dinesh Bediya, Ranchi, Jharkhand

Intestinal wormsSeeds (3-4) are ground in water and given orally- Sitaram Bediya, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

ToothacheResin powder is filled in damaged gums- Bhomabhai Damor, Banaskantha, Gujarat

AcidityResin (2g) is taken with cold water- Pritam Chand, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

DysenteryResin (25g) is administered orally- Thavriben Kateria, Banaskantha, Gujarat

Uses of Butea monosperma (Lamk.) Taub. (Palash)

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Bark is used as poultice for pimples19; bark juice is givenorally to get rid of intestinal worms20; dried flower powderis administered orally as diuretic17.

‘Lukol4’ has a stimulatory action on the endometriumand improves uterine circulation. ‘Hair Loss Cream4’improves tensile strength of hair and increases hairdensity. Ten patents were granted for its medicinal usesfor bone disorders21, skin care22 etc.

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Joint painPowdered resin is taken with milk- Devaram, Sirohi, Rajasthan



Use from Maharashtra

StomachacheJuice extracted from leaves massaged on belly givesimmediate relief- Bhagat Mahadev Gangadhar Rao, Beed,Maharashtra


AlopeciaJuice of the leaves is extracted, smeared on the headand left for 30 minutes-Bansi Ghosal, West Midnapur, West Bengal

HeadacheSeeds are chewed and spat for instant relief- Ganesh Das, Sirohi, Rajasthan

AsthmaA seed soaked in water is taken orally initially, graduallya seed is increased every week for five weeks- Rani Farhat, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

CoughJuice from the roasted leaves is extracted; two spoonfulof the juice mixed with a spoon of ghee is taken

- Mohani Kumari, Lakhisaray, Bihar

StomachacheWarm leaves are put on the belly- Anil Kumar Mahato, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

Uses of Datura metel L. (Dhatura)

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DiarrhoeaSeeds are ground in water, which is then filtered andadministered orally- Ajit Singh Rathod, Nagor, Rajasthan

BackacheRoots (20g) are boiled in mustard oil (250g), filtered andthe oil is massaged- Ramji Chink Badaik, Gumla, Jharkhand

ArthritisPaste of the leaves is applied on the aching part- Divakar Pathak, Lohardaga, Jharkhand

EczemaA fruit is roasted and ground to make a fine powder,sesame oil (250g) and milk is added to make a paste.The paste is applied on the infected part- Vikas Kumar, Nawada, Bihar

One fruit is filled with 10g Piper longum L. and burnt.About 5g of this ash is given with honey, morning andevening, for 5 days to cure malaria23; the thumb is keptinserted within the fruit to treat finger felon24; root pasteis applied externally on poisonous bites25.

‘Muscles & joint rub’4, is a highly effective medicine forbackaches, muscular sprains and joint pains made fromthe plant. ‘Unicough syrup’26 is used to cure bronchitis,cough/cold and asthma.




HeadacheJuice extracted from leaves is taken orally to get ridfrom pain- Rani B. Bhagat, Pune, Maharashtra

Hair careShoot paste is applied on hair to strengthen the hair- Rani B. Bhagat, Pune, Maharashtra

Cuts & woundsShoot paste is applied on the injured body part- Rani B. Bhagat, Pune, Maharashtra


Greying of hairHandful of leaves are ground, mixed with mustard oil(50g) and applied on head- Supriya Kumari, Lakhisaray, Bihar

Earache1-2 drops of the juice extracted from fresh leaves areput in the ear- Dipak Kumar Tiwari, Gopalganj, Bihar

Mouth soresFresh leaves are chewed for immediate relief- Sanjay Singh Uplana, Nagda, Madhya Pradesh

CoughJuice is extracted from the pounded leaves and honeyis added. 1-2 drops of this mixture is given 3 times a day- Sanjay Singh Uplana, Nagda, Madhya Pradesh

Uses of Eclipta alba (L.) Hassk. (Bhangra)

Powder of dried aerial parts is used for asthma27; budsground in sesame oil are applied to the forehead to getrid from headache28; plant is applied on ringwormlesions29.

‘Bhringraja’30 is used as a liver tonic and for variouschronic skin diseases. ‘Eclipta tincture’31, a highlyeffective medicine of liver ailments such as cirrhosis andinfective hepatitis and other conditions involving hepaticenlargement. Thirteen patents have been found on itsmedicinal applications mainly for liver disorders32 andin hair care33.

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NIF Database JaundiceJuice is extracted from the plant and three spoonfuls aregiven orally along with sugar candy (50g) twice a day tillcured- Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Munger, Bihar

BodyacheJuice extracted from the leaves is applied- Vijay Gupta, Mujjafarpur, Uttar Pradesh





TumorLeaves are warmed after smearing with oil and tied onthe tumor- Madhav Shankar Rao Patil, Jalgaon, Maharashtra

Skin diseasePaste made from the leaves is applied topically- Madhav Shankar Rao Patil, Jalgaon, Maharashtra

Thorn painLatex of the plant is applied on the affected part- Madhav Shankar Rao Patil, Jalgaon, Maharashtra


EczemaJatropha oil (60 g) and bee wax (30 g) is heated at 60°C and borax (1 g) is added in water (10 ml); both aremixed together and stirred slowly on simmer flame. Theresultant ointment is applied on the infected area- Raghubir Agarwal, Hissar, Haryana

AgnailLatex is applied on the infected part

- Atilik Baruah, Sibsagar, Assam

JaundiceJuices extracted from leaves and bark is mixedwith jaggery. One tea-spoonful of this mixture isgiven- Dimbeswar Gogoi, Sibsagar, Assam

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Uses of Jatropha curcas L. (Ratanjyot)

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Bark powder is taken orally with water to get cured frompyorrhea34; the leaves are useful in ulcer35; youngbranches are warmed in fire and tied on the achingjoint36; latex is applied on the burnt part37.

‘Jatropha tincture’38 is used as disinfectant, antiparasiticand anticoagulant. Thirteen patents have been foundmainly on medicinal uses such as cuts, burns andwounds39

NIF Database Foot & mouth diseaseSeeds are ground with latex of Calotropis gigantea R.Br.and edible oil in small amount. The paste obtained isapplied topically- Gandubhai, Dang, Gujarat




Dried fruits are used orally to get relief from cough40;decoction of dried flower is given with jaggery as ananti-fertility agent in females41; leaf juice is appliedexternally on ringworm and other skin diseases41.

‘Lupin’42, is a medicine used for pain and inflammationassociated with musculoskeletal and joint disorders. Sixpatents have been found on its medicinal uses such asLeishmaniasis43 and also for its natural property as adye44.


Hair fallSeeds are crushed in water and the paste is applied onhair scalp- Rani B. Bhagat, Pune, Maharashtra

FeverLeaves (6-7), along with ginger, are crushed to extractjuice,which is given to drink thrice a day- Rani B. Bhagat, Pune, Maharashtra

Intestinal wormsOral intake of leaves’ juice kills the worms- Rani B. Bhagat, Pune, Maharashtra


Cough/cold

Paste is prepared using three leaves and black pepperand is taken orally with water- Ashok Kumar Yadav, East Champaran, Bihar

Intermittent fever

Two leaves of harshingar, neem, three black pepperand four leaves of tulsi are ground in half litre of waterand boiled till half a cup of residue remains. This is cooledand given orally- Arjun Singh, Bharatpur, Rajasthan

Diabetes

Decoction of the leaves is taken orally for 40 days- Shama Pravin, Gopalganj, Bihar

Uses of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis L. (Harshingar)

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Wound

Topical application of leaves’ paste gives relief- Ranjeet Kumar, Sheohar, Bihar

Pain

Fresh leaf paste is applied on the fractured part toalleviate pain- Ramsharan Dhruv, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh




Poisonous biteAbout 3-4 root pieces along with a leaf of Arecacatechu L. are chewed to get relief from the effect ofpoisonous bites - Anna Gangavarn, Osmanabad, Maharshtra


Cough/coldPowder is prepared from fruits (4) and Glycyrrhiza glabraL. (10g). 5g of this powder is taken with a glass of water- Ved Prakash, Faridabad, Haryana

General healthSeeds are ground into fine powder and cooked withghee and sugar and small ladoos prepared from it, whichare eaten- Dharamveer, Yamunanagar, Haryana

DiabetesDry fruits and seeds of Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels areground to make fine paste. Pellets are prepared frompaste. This pellet is to be taken orally- Prakash Kumar Mali, Sirohi, Rajasthan

JaundiceEqual amounts of amla fruit, ginger, black pepperand turmeric are ground into fine powder. One tea-spoonful of this powder is given with honey- Nagarmal Bagaria, Nagor, Rajasthan

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Uses of Phyllanthus emblica L. (Amla)

Pulp (2-3g) is eaten with warm milk to get rid ofheadache45; powder of seeds after mixing with ghee isapplied on the head to stop nasal bleeding2; fruits aretaken orally to reduce acidity46; decoction of the fruit istaken to increase blood count47.

Phyllanthus is one of the main ingredients of well knownmedicine ‘Triphala, Chavanprash and Amla hair oil’4.Seventy-six patents have been granted on its medicinaluses such as for diabetes48, liver disorders and immunedeficiencies49.

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Pounded leaves are applied on wounds- Sevaram Bhaskar, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

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Swelling of throat

Equal amounts of fruits of amla and bark of Jasminumsambac (L.) Ait. are ground and given orally with water-Ramdas, Dang, Gujarat



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Hair careSeed oil is mixed with pounded seeds of Nyctanthesarbor-tristis L. and applied on head- Rani B. Bhagat, Pune, Maharashtra


ToothacheTeeth are brushed with its stem- Rahul Kumar Gupta, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

FeverSeeds (10g) and black pepper (2nos.) are groundtogether, pellets of gram size are prepared and takenorally- Devendra Kumar, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

InflammationPaste of the seeds of karanj (few), ginger (4g) andasafetida (1g) is prepared and administered orally withwater- Devendra Kumar, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

Skin diseasesSeed oil is applied on the infected place- Rahul Kumar Gupta, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

AsthmaDecoction of leaves of karanj, Adhatoda vasica Nees.and roots of Achyranthes aspera L., Solanumxanthocarpum Schrad. & Wendl. is prepared. Twospoonfuls of the same is taken orally- Tolabai Gameti, Udaipur, Rajasthan

Uses of Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre (Karanj)

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WoundSeed oil (100ml), mixed with burnt leaves of Phyllanthusfraternus Webst. (250g), is applied on the wound- Davalal Gameti, Udaipur, Rajasthan

Dried flower powder is taken orally to reduce bloodsugar50; juice extracted from green fruits is mixed withmustard oil and applied in case of rheumatic pain51;fresh bark extract is administered orally to cure bleedingpiles52.

‘Erina Plus gel’4 acts as a stimulant, helps in increasingthe blood supply to skin. It prevents hair loss and skindisorders. ‘Face Treatment Cream’53 acts as a revitalizer,moisturizer and anti-wrinkle skin cream and also workon dark circles and puffiness around the eyes. Tenpatents have been granted on its medicinal applicationsmainly for hair care54, skin diseases55.




AsthmaJuice is extracted from the leaves and two spoonful areadministered orally with honey for 40-42 days- Ramabandhu Mahajan, Jalgaon, Maharashtra


MigraineStem of the plant (250g) is boiled in water along withgreen gram (250g) and sesame oil (250ml) till half ofthe decoction remains and then applied on the forehead- Stedimon Arackal Paul, Port Blair, Andaman & NicobarIsland

Chronic feverWhole plant (50g) and leaves of Ocimum sanctum L.(11) are soaked overnight and pounded together nextmorning and given to the patient with honey or sugarcandy-Jagjit Bahadur, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh

DiabetesPowder of the leaves (¼ spoon) is taken regularly- Patel Singh, Hissar, Haryana

JaundiceJuice of the plant and radish is extracted andgiven orally- Jagjit Bahadur, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh

Uses of Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Miers ex Hk. f. &

Th. (Giloy)

Powdered roots are taken for mouth ulcer56; powderedplant is administered orally with honey to get relief fromstomach disorder57; the stem is bitter and is used asanthelmintic35; decoction of the plant is given orally tocure diarrhoea58.

Tinospora is a well known medicinal plant and used tocure a number of diseases in combination with otherplants with brand names ‘Geriforte, Diabecon4’ etc. Morethan hundred patents have been found on its medicinalapplication such as for antiallergic59, cancer60 etc.

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RheumatismPlant (25g), dry ginger (5g) and sesame oil (5g) issoaked in water overnight and the next morning themixture is filtered and administered- Jagjit Bahadur, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh

Veterinary practice

AnestrousPlant along with bark of Cassia fistula L. and leaves ofArtocarpus heterophyllus Lam. is ground and given orally- Honnegowda, Bengaluru rural, Karnataka




Rheumatism Lukewarm leaves are put on aching joints- Naganath Durga Chogule, Sholapur, Maharashtra

LumbagoJuice si extracted from fresh leaves and is massagedon the affected area- Shreenand B. Dandekar & Meera Dandekar,Ratnagiri, Maharashtra


Ear painLeaves are boiled in mustard oil, oil is then filtered andused as an ear drop- Bhagat Ram, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

StomachachePowdered leaves of Vitex, Cocculus hirsutus (L.) Diels.and Bombax ceiba L. are mixed in equal ratio and given- Yusuf Khan, East Champaran, Bihar

UlcerHalf cup juice extracted from the leaves is taken orally- P D Walikar, Bagalakot, Karnataka

Muscular painLeaves are smeared with mustard oil, lukewarmed andapplied on the affected part- Savita Kumari, Gopalganj, Bihar

Uses of Vitex negundo L. (Nirgundi)

Leaves’ smoke is inhaled to get rid from cough2; in caseof diarrhoea flowers are used35; extract of the plant istaken as a diuretic2.

‘Muscle & joint rub’4, is a highly effective medicine forbackache, muscular sprain and joint pain. ‘DentalCream’4 is a specially formulated toothpaste that tightensand reduces swelling of gums, stops gum bleeding,prevents toothache, decay and controls bad breath.‘Atharva Nirgundi Siddha Tail’61 is useful in arthritis, jointpain, relieves oedema. Thirty-five patents were foundon the medicinal applications like for rheumaticarthritis62.

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Skin diseaseSmall pieces of plant mixed with cow’s urine is appliedon the affected skin- K. Lakshmana Shetty, South Karana, Karnataka

Veterinary practice

WoundLeaves’ paste is applied topically on wound- Nageshwari Devi, Hazaribag, Jharkhand



Herbal Formulations for Healthy Crops~

SRISTI SHASTRAArkhiben Vankar, Ranabhai Kamaliya, Banidan Gadhvi, Gemal Rana, Rajnikant Patel, Ahmadbhai Kadivala,Gujarat. It flourishes the growth of the plant by increasing flowering as well as fruiting besides overallvegetative growth, without being harmful to nature as well as human being. It also controls sucking pestslike white fly, heliothis, aphid etc.

SRISTI KRUSHAKPopatbhai Rupabhai Jambucha, GujaratIt is an excellent remedy for leaf curl disease, which not only controls the disease but simultaneouslyincreases the vigor of the plants by increasing its overall growth.

SRISTI SURAKSHACommunity Knowledge, GujaratIt is a very efficient treatment for termite and acts as a vitaliser to the affected crops. To control termitesthe herbal formulation is mixed with sand and is spread in the field, some times it is released in field with theflow of irrigation water. In some cases it is also drenched in the affected part of the plant as well as sprayedon the vegetation to repel termites.

SRISTI PRAYASCommunity Knowledge, GujaratIt is a highly effective formulation to act as a herbal growth promoter, which also stops shedding of flowersas well as increases the overall growth of the plant. This formulation strengthens the plants internally andenables them to withstand extreme weather conditions. Constant use of this formulation not only increasesthe yield but also reduces the toxic contents in our daily diet.

SRISTI SHAKTICommunity Knowledge, GujaratA herbal growth promoter, which helps in production of excellent quality organic food grain. Constant use ofthis formulation not only increases the yield but also reduces the toxic contamination in our food andenvironment.

~These formulations are based on traditional knowledge of farmers and developed by Sadbhav-SRISTISanshodhan Laboratory. These products are licensed to Matrix Biosciences Pvt. Ltd, Hyderabad, AndhraPradesh. The benefits are shared with the knowledge providers, communities, nature, those who add valueand other stakeholders in the knowledge and value chain.



Herbal Formulations for Livestocks and Poultry~

CoccicureSudakarbhai K. Gauli & Jeevalbhai M. Gauli, Dang, Gujarat

It is a unique herbal medication for prevention and curing of Coccidiosis (Eimeria sp infections) in Poultry.The primary function of the medication is to reduce the oocytes maturation and affects the life cycle ofvarious Eimeria species.

PoultmaxCommunity knowledge, Valsad, Dang, Gujarat

It is a unique herbal medication for promoting poultry immunity. It cures symptoms like greenish diarrhoea,conjunctivitis, nasal sputum, drop in egg production and respiratory distress in poultry. About 30g/100 birdsfor 0-4 weeks & 60g/100 birds for 4-8 weeks may be administered for seven days in stress or for three daysbefore & three days after expected stress.

MastiherbUkhardiyabhai S. Raot, Dang, Gujarat

Mastiherb is a unique intramammary herbal medication for curing mastitis in animals. Clinical trials indicatedefficacy of the medication over subclinical mastitis; clinical mastitis & chronic mastitis. It was also validatedin case of mastitis due to Staphylococcus aureus. The dose rate was found to be single intra mammaryinfusion for minimum 3 days after adequate standardization.



~These formulations are based on traditional knowledge of farmers and developed by Sadbhav-SRISTISanshodhan Laboratory. These products are licensed to Matrix Biosciences Pvt. Ltd, Hyderabad, AndhraPradesh. The benefits are shared with the knowledge providers, communities, nature, those who add valueand other stakeholders in the knowledge and value chain.

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