Milk Injections in Skin Diseases

The Effects of the Injections of Milk Preparations in Leprosy *Rearranged by the Editor.

At the request of one of us (S. L. S.) Bengal Immunity Company and Bengal Chemical and Pharmaceutical Works, Limited, sent a quantity of their milk preparations and vaccines (combined streptoand staphylococcal) for trial in the Raj Kumari Leper Asylum, Deoghar. In leprosy cases complicated with the presence of ulcer and eczema, injections of vaccines and milk preparations were given a trial. In...

Effects of daily exogenous oxytocin injections on milk production and fat yield in holstein cows

Induction of Lactation in Holstein Cows Using Progesterone Injections or Progesterone Vaginal Inserts

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of replacing progesterone injections by progesterone vaginal inserts on productive and reproductive parameters of lactating cows with reproductive problems after prolonged periods of heat stress. Fifteen Holstein cows were randomly assigned to one of three treatments: 1) treated with two progesterone vaginal inserts (P4-INS); 2) treated with prog...

Epidemiological Study of Udder and Teat Diseases in Dairy Cows

An epidemiologic study was conducted on 581 dairy cows (indigenous and its crosses 371, exotic crosses 210) of 4 government establishments to find prevalence of udder and teat diseases and their association with udder and teat characteristic, milk yield and milk flow rate in dairy cows. Mastitis (25.5%) was most common disease followed by udder skin diseases (15.0%) and teat diseases (12.6%). P...

Effect of oxytocin injection to milching buffaloes on its content & stability in milk

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES Oxytocin (OT) injections to milch cattle for milk letdown have become a common practice amongst dairy farmers in India. Although there is no reported evidence, it is widely presumed that long term consumption of such milk leads to adverse health consequences. However, there is no information on the effect of exogenous OT injections on milk OT content and its stability du...