Vivek Borekar

Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University · Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology (Nagpur)

The present research investigation was carried out to study effect of 50% ethanolic rhizome extract of Z.

The present research investigation was carried out to study effect of 50% ethanolic rhizome extract of Z. officinale on lipid peroxidation & oxidative stress on Lead induced toxicity in broiler birds. 140 broiler chicks were divided into 7 groups each comprising of 20 birds. The toxicity was induced by administration of lead acetate @ 200 mg/kg fee...

The present research investigation was carried out to study effect of 50% ethanolic rhizome extract of Z. Officinale on blood and tissue lead residue of broiler chicken. 140 broiler chicks were divided into 7 groups each comprising of 20 birds. The toxicity was induced by administration of lead acetate @ 200mg/kg feed from T2 to T7 and T1 as normal...

This study was undertaken to evaluate the acute dermal toxicity of a topical anti-mastitis gel (Mastilep® gel; M/s Ayurvet Limited, India), in accordance with (OECD), (402), guidelines Nine adult female Wistar rats weighing (210-250g), were used in the study Following the topical application of the antimastitis gel the animals were observed for the...

Maintaining optimum reproductive health of animal is crucial for profitability in livestock enterprises and boosting the economy of farmers. However, the reproductive efficiency of animals is commonly reduced by problems such as puerperal metritis, clinical endometritis, pyometra, subclinical endometritis, early embryonic mortality, repeat breeding...

Maintaining optimum reproductive health of animal is crucial for profitability in livestock enterprises and boosting the economy of farmers. However, the reproductive efficiency of animals is commonly reduced by problems such as puerperal metritis, clinical endometritis, pyometra, subclinical endometritis, early embryonic mortality, repeat breeding...

Maintaining fertility is essential for successful dairy enterprise. Fertility is widely challenged by a number of problems like anovulation, delayed ovulation, silent estrus, and anestrus. AV/OIP/22 (M/s Ayurvet Limited, India) is a polyherbal estrus inducer that helps to maintain and restore better reproductive efficiency. A study was conducted to...

Achieving and maintaining egg quality and production levels is essential for a successful poultry layer enterprise. Layer egg quality and production levels are widely affected by a variety of factors, including inadequate management, nutritional status, and various diseases. AV/EFE/19 is a phytogenic herbal egg quality enhancer that helps to achiev...

The objective of this study was to assess the acute oral toxicity of AV/SGB/27 (M/s Ayurvet Limited) in accordance with OECD-423 guideline. AV/SGB/27 is a herbal formulation for enhancing semen quality of livestock. Nine healthy and adult nulliparous nonpregnant Swiss albino female mice, weighing 24-28 g, were used in this study. After being given...

Maintaining optimum digestive functions is crucial for achieving health and profitability in livestock enterprises. However, the efficiency of these functions is upset by common problems such as indigestion, anorexia, flatulence, ruminal stasis and impaction. Pachoplus™ (M/s Ayurvet Limited, India) is a polyherbal rumenotoric, carminative and stoma...

Achieving and maintaining optimum egg production levels is important for successful poultry layer enterprise. However, layer egg production is commonly affected due to various reasons such as endocrine or nutritional exhaustion, poor management and different types of diseases. Goldeg ® (M/s Ayurvet Limited, India) is a phytogenic egg-laying stimula...

The present research investigation was carried out to study effect of 50% ethanolic rhizome extract of Zingiber officinale on physical parameters on Lead induced toxicity in broiler birds. 140 broiler chicks were divided into 7 groups each comprising of 20 birds. The toxicity was induced by administration of lead acetate @200mg/kg feed from T2 to T...

The present study was conducted to evaluate the safety of 50% ethanolic extract of Zingiber officinale rhizomes on 30 Wistar rats divided into 5 groups, each comprised of 6 rats. Group T1 served as control and Group T2, T3, T4 and T5 administered with extract @ 100, 200, 400, 800mg/kg body weight, respectively for 28 days. During the experiment, th...

Lantana camara is more popular as toxic weed rather than medicinal plant in most of the countries responsible for infesting pastures, grazing lands, orchards and crops like, tea, coffee, oil palm, coconut and cotton, and reduces the economic viability of the crops. This plant can grow even in extreme harsh climatic conditions of tropical and sub-tr...

The study was conducted to screen the antipyretic activity of alcoholic extract of the stem bark of Bauhinia racemosa Lam. as per the method discribed by Bhalla et.al, (1971). Thirty six healthy rats weighing between 200-250gms were divided into six groups of six animals each, with 50% sex ratio. The initial rectal temperature of each animal was re...

An experiment was conducted to study the antiulcer effect of the dried fruit powder of the plant Bauhinia racemosa in Wistar albino rats. Thirty Wistar rats of either sex weighing between 150 - 200gm were selected and divided into five groups, each comprising of six rats. The rats were divided into 5 groups T1T2, T3, T4, and T5 and were given 0.5 m...

The present study was carried out to evaluate the analgesic activity of the stem bark of the Bauhinia racemosa plant in rats.weighing around 150-200g. Aqueous & alcoholic extracts of dried stem bark of Bauhinia racemosa Lam. @ 100, 200mg/kg body weight were used in the present study. The study was conducted as per the “Tail Immersion Method” descri...