LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Pharmacopuncture with a low dosage of B complex vitamins in the Da Zhui acupoint (Governing Vessel 14) for controlling gastrointestinal parasitism in periparturient ewes

Rosalinski-Moraes, Fernanda; Troncha, Paula Mara; Oliveira, Wilson Junior; Siqueira, Marco Túlio Santos; Paiva, Vinícius Vieira de; Scognamillo, Márcia Valéria Rizzo.

Braz. J. Vet. Res. Anim. Sci. (Online); 60 (), 2023

Gastrointestinal parasites are a significant challenge in sheep farming, and periparturient ewes are one of the most susceptible categories in sheep flocks. This study aimed to verify whether the injection of B vitamins at the acupuncture point governing vessel 14 (GV14) can influence th...

Ovinos/parasitología, Periodo Periparto, Control de Enfermedades Transmisibles/métodos, Enfermedades Gastrointestinales, Terapia por Acupuntura/veterinaria, Complejo Vitamínico B/análisis

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Integrative approach to a patient following rumenotomy - case report

Concern with antimicrobial resistance in animal production systems increases the interest toward integrative therapies. The objective of the present report was to report an integrative approach to a goat undergoing rumenotomy. A goat with ruminal acidosis underwent rumenotomy, corrective rumen suture, mo...