Last Updated:02nd September, 2024  

Dweep tickure : Herbal acaricide for livestock


It is an herbal based oil formulation for control of tick infestation in livestock. The herbal oil is applied topically on the body parts of tick infested livestock. The formulation has been found to be 100% effective in treatment of ticks in cattle and goat. The treated animals are free of tick for a period of two to three months after the last treatment. All the adult ticks are found dead in three hours and the nymph stages died at 4-5 hours post treatment. It is safe to use in pregnant and lactating animals. It has less lethal time and economically affordable to farmers. Hence, organic tick control strategy using this herbal formulation will address the issue of host resistance to ticks and prevent the diseases they transmit.

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