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Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
In world-wide excessive use of antibiotics are in poultry industry for the prevention of diseases and increase productivity. The use of antibiotics has been also considered as hazardous with the unavoidable spread of bacterial resistance and cross resistance. In general, haematological examination is performed for several reasons as a screening procedure to assess general health. Panchgavya has been claimed to be useful against several body ailments in rats. The herb Nigella sativa is known as “Kalonji”. Nigella sativa has been extensively studied for its biological activities and therapeutic potential and it possess wide spectrum of activities. Asparagus racemosus are called as “Shatavari” or “Queen of herbs”. It is traditionally used against some physiological disturbances in body system. The study was conducted on 96 healthy Narmada Nidhi day-old chicks, divided into 8 groups consisting 12 chicks with 2 replicates each. The diet of birds was supplemented with Panchgavya, Nigella sativa, Asparagus racemosus and their combinations daily for 56 consecutive days. It may be concluded that the supplementation of Panchgavya significant increased Total Erythrocyte Count and haemoglobin content at day 42 of the experiment.