Fermented Chinese herbal feed, beef cattle disease prevention
With the development of social economy and the improvement of people's living standards, people have put forward higher requirements for the health and safety of animal food. Therefore, domestic animal husbandry experts and breeding staff have gradually increased the importance of animal life and health. In the practice of beef cattle breeding, in order to improve breeding efficiency, disease prevention and control must be done. On the one hand, it is necessary to understand and master the immunization procedures of related diseases to prevent epidemics in time; on the other hand, if common cattle diseases are found, they should be diagnosed and treated as soon as possible by themselves in order to save medication expenditure and minimize losses. A large number of scientific studies and related experiments have proved that Chinese herbal medicine can effectively regulate the physiological functions of animals and promote metabolism and growth and development of the body. In addition, Chinese herbal medicine also has many functions such as heat-clearing and detoxification, anti-stress, deworming, anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory and enhancing the body's immunity. Let's take a closer look: the use of Chinese herbal medicine in the prevention and treatment of beef cattle diseases.
1. Anti-stress and enhance immunity
Chinese herbal medicines such as Coptis, Chrysanthemum, Gypsum, Bupleurum, Artemisia annua, Lithospermum etc. can effectively regulate the body temperature center, and their anti-stress effects are more prominent; Earthworm and centipede have anti-convulsant effects; and Schisandra and Cinnabar can calm and hypnotize; Huoxiang, aristolochia, verbena and plantain can relieve heat and cool down. Stirring Chinese herbal medicines such as hawthorn, isatis root, astragalus, electrolytes, and multiple vitamins into beef cattle feed can enhance the immunity and disease resistance of beef cattle, and has multiple effects such as anti-stress and growth promotion. In addition, adding Astragalus, Codonopsis, Angelica, Andrographis paniculata and Epimedium to feed can also enhance the disease resistance and immunity of beef cattle.
2. Prevention and treatment of bovine bacterial infectious diseases and other diseases
In the practice of prevention and treatment of beef cattle diseases, we found that Chinese herbal medicines such as Coptis, Phellodendron, Astragalus, etc. have antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and heat-clearing and detoxifying effects, while Chinese herbal medicines such as Gardenia, Anemarrhena, Ephedra, Fangfeng, and Digupi can relieve the surface, expel wind, and clear heat and purify fire. , And the application of Psyllium, Rhubarb and other drugs can promote the excretion of bacterial endotoxins, and Chinese herbal medicines such as Borneol and Citrus aurantium have the effects of reducing swelling and pain, strengthening the stomach and reducing food.
3. Prevention and treatment of rumen disease, true stomach disease and diarrhea in beef cattle
Chinese herbal medicines are widely used in the prevention and treatment of metabolic and digestive diseases in beef cattle. Among them, the application of several courses of Xiaoshi Pingwei San (synthesized from multi-flavored Chinese herbal medicines) can promote the improvement of beef cattle rumen disease or even heal, and the use of Xiaoji San can effectively treat cattle true stomach disease , The use of certain Chinese herbal preparations (such as Baitouweng powder) can cure cattle diarrhea.
4. Control of parasitic diseases
Some Chinese herbal medicines contain phenols, polysaccharides, alkaloids, chlorogenic acid and other ingredients (with anthelmintic, anti-toxic and bactericidal effects). Among them, Sophora flavescens, garlic, betel nut, and Junzi can be used as insect repellents. It is widely used in the treatment of bovine coccidiosis and scabies, and it can kill a variety of pathogens at the same time; it can effectively repel pinworms and roundworms in beef cattle, and betel nut can repel parasites such as gingerworms and tapeworms.
