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    Ethnomedical Plants are used by Tribal Women in the Nuapada District to Treat Menstrual Problems

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    The menstrual cycle refers to the monthly series of changes a woman\u27s body undergoes to prepare for the potential of conception. The monthly release of an egg from one of the ovaries is known as ovulation. The uterus is also getting ready for pregnancy at the same time as hormonal changes. If the egg is not fertilised, the uterus\u27 lining sheds through the vagina following ovulation. It\u27s now menstruation. There may, however, be additional, more serious menstruation problems. There may be additional issues causing the irregular menstrual cycle if there is excessive or insufficient bleeding, complete lack of a period, or any combination of these. These problems need to be handled properly because they seriously affect female health and fertility. The traditional remedies indigenous women employed to relieve their menstrual discomfort were the focus of this investigation. Unrecognized tribes of the Nuapada District of Odisha are widely known for having a thorough understanding of medicinal plants. A survey was conducted in the Nuapada district\u27s tribal territory from January to February 2021 to learn more about the medicinal plants utilised by tribal women to manage menstrual issues. In their trial to treat abnormal menstrual cycles, they used 10 animals from 8 different groups

    Bovine Mastitis: Causes and Phytoremedies

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    Mastitis is a highly frequent chronic ailment with inflammation in the udder of the milking cows. The causative agents are mostly microbes. It is economically prominent contamination of lactating cows resulting in reduced milk production. The disease is diagnosed by chemical, physical and nutritional changes in the milk and pathological changes in the milk glands. Prevention measures for the disease can be taken by proper and timely sanitation of the cowshed through and time again disinfection of the teat, mechanized milking process, etc. The application of bactericidal drugs generates resistant varieties of microbes that cross the allopathic boundary. In this regard, an attempt is taken to focus the plant-based pharmacopoeia. Medicinal plants are traditionally used to cure various diseases as they are comparatively accessible to administer orally in different forms and can be along with fodder. Keeping the above facts in view, the present review deals with different types of mastitis, causative pathogens, detection and diagnosis, and effective plant-based treatment process available to date
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