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Scholars Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences | Volume-7 | Issue-08
Ethnomedicinal Treatment for Blindness in Bovine
Umakanthan T, Madhu Mathi P, Umadevi U
Published: Aug. 30, 2020 | 128 77
DOI: 10.36347/sjavs.2020.v07i08.006
Pages: 205-206
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Abstract
Thirty bovine cases of blindness due to variousetiologiesare studied giving ethno-medicinal therapy. Clinical examination of the presented cases revealed partial to complete lack of vision, of which some are known affected with listeriosis. Group A of 4 animals given no treatment. Group B of 4 animals were treated with vitamin A and multi-vitamin injections daily. Both groups recorded no improvement in vision. Group C of 26 animals were sublingually applied the fine-ground paste made of Datura inoxia, Acoruscalamus, Allium sativum, common salt and cow butter, for 7 to 15 days once daily. Eventually recovery recorded in 20 animals of group C and thus the effectivity was found to be 92%.