Green Health Care for Livestock is a well-researched, easily understandable richly illustrated hand book for marginal dairy farmers and also extension workers working with marginal dairy farmers. The book covers cattle care, both preventive and curative. All the suggested medicines can be prepared from locally available materials. These medicines more suitable to livestock in Indian climate can be prepared based on locally available plants and they also leave no side effect.

Given the aggressive commercial approach of the corporate pharmaceuticals this book is a boon to the field of sustainable livestock farmers and those interested in promoting sustainable agriculture.

The book is rich in content and the concepts are explained lucidly through highly creative and communicative cartoons.

The book is the result of the churning of highly authoritative traditional Siddha treatises on livestock healthcare like Pasu Vaidhya Chintamani, Agasthya Mattu Vakadam, Pasu Roga Nidhanam etc.

This book is a must for anyone who wants to take care of the health of the cattle in a cost effective manner and in a holistic way making use of local resources. Sixteen common ailments of livestock and their treatment have been enlisted in this with a detailed description of required drugs which is usually locally available herbs, preparation method, dosage, secondary preparation if any as well as third preparation and the duration in which it has to be administered.

The book has good and humorous cartoons which makes its reading a pleasure for a common man. It also makes the book attractive for students who may be interested in the subject. There is a glossary of 62 herbs that can be commonly used for the livestock treatment.

This book is authored by Dr.V.Ganapathi – an eminent Siddha doctor and researcher.

Author: Dr.V.Ganapathi

Pages: 40

Price rs.25/-

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