Efficacy evaluation of some polyherbal heat inducers in buffaloes
Author(s): Brahmanand, Kuldeep Kumar, Pratipal Singh Kaurav and CS Sharma
Abstract: The present investigation was aimed to evaluate the efficacy of polyherbal heat inducers Prajana, Janova and AV/OIP/22 (M/s Ayurvet Limited, Baddi, H.P.) in anestrus/silent buffaloes. The trial was conducted on 32 anestrus/ silent buffaloes at livestock farm (Apollo College of Veterinary Medicine, Jaipur) and at villages adopted by the college. The Buffaloes were divided into four groups, each consisting of Eight animals. The group T0, kept as control and no treatment was given. The group T1, oral administration of capsule Janova @ 3 capsule/ day for two days and repeat after 10 days if needed. Group T2 was treated orally with AV/OIP/22 @ 200 gm. with jaggery or molasses on empty stomach, withhold feeding for two hours after administration, repeat after 10 days if needed. Group T3 was administered orally with capsule Prajana @ 3 capsules/ day for three days with jaggery, repeat after 10 days if needed. The result of the above treatments, recorded as number of doses required for heat induction, concentration of plasma Progesterone, concentration of plasma Estradiol, concentration of plasma Cortisol, success rate at first service and number of services for conception. Results revealed that product AV/OIP/22 (M/s Ayurvet Limited, Baddi, H.P.) have superior results over capsule Janova and capsule Prajana.
