MINTOSAN - An Oral Respiratory Solution

Respiratory system is an important body system of poultry starts from head region, Glottis to lungs.

It helps in

: delivering proper oxygen to the body tissues

: removal of carbon dioxide

: regulation of body heat (thermoregulation)

: maintain proper air pressure on vocal cords to produce sound.

Respiratory System & Poultry Life:

MINTOSAN- An Oral Respiratory Solution

Respiratory diseases in Poultry :Avian respiratory system are prone to various Viral, Bacterial, Fungal or Mycoplasmal infections.

Common Symptoms are:- Coughing - Sneezing- Watery Diarrhoea - Rales and Gasping- Discharge from eyes and nose - Retarded growth- Newcastle disease - Twisting of head and neck- Conjunctivitis and Prostration - Bluish purple discoloration of face- Reduced egg production & thin shelled eggs- Swelling of face, Red or white spots on legs- Poor FCR, Lowered gain in weight- Increased morbidity, Increased mortality

Respiratory diseases in Poultry

MINTOSAN- An Oral Respiratory Solution

Respiratory diseases in Poultry

• The nasal membranes and the bronchial system react to acute colds and other respiratory diseases with an increased secretion of fluids to flush out the pathogens (viruses or bacteria).

• If expectoration is limited, this increased production of mucus can bring about mucous congestion in the areas affected. This provides ideal conditions for the propagation of invasive bacteria.

MINTOSAN- An Oral Respiratory Solution

MINTOSAN

• Eucalyptus oil based herbal respiratory oral solution. MINTOSAN is

a product of ALPHAFACTS HEALTH SOLUTIONS & is based

on a new approach, its natural, effective and safe.

• Powerful combination of essential oils to clear the respiratory tract of the poultry. MINTOSAN is a water soluble concentrate based on a combination of natural essential oils of plant origin.

• It can be used safely and efficiently in all sectors of poultry farming and provides the user with an outstanding, cost efficient performance in the alleviation of respiratory problems.

• Organoleptic properties: A viscous, light green colored liquid

MINTOSAN- An Oral Respiratory Solution

COMPOSITION

Each 100 ml contains

Eucalyptus globulus oil 10 ml

Thyme oil 03 ml

Mentha piperita (Mint oil) 05 ml

Menthol 05 ml

Camphor 01 ml

Ocimum sanctum 08 ml

Aq. Base q.s. to 100 ml

MINTOSAN- An Oral Respiratory Solution

• Prophylactic treatment with MINTOSAN will help to prevent influenza-

type infections. It causes inhibition of cyclooxygenase, and has cough-

inhibiting effect. It is rapidly absorbed from the stomach and gut.

• It has If breathing problems occur, it provides relief, by liquefying thick

and sticky mucous and by reducing swelling of the mucous membranes.

As a result, breathing and oxygen intake will improve.

MINTOSAN- An Oral Respiratory Solution

MODE OF ACTION

• Inhibit passive cutaneous anaphylactic reactions that participate in late

phase of type I allergic reactions

• Aid as bronchodilator and prevents recurrent attacks of bronchial infections

• Anti-tussive, Mucolytic, Expectorant and Antibacterial activity

• Anti-inflammatory, anti-histaminic, and antipyretic

• Antimicrobial, Antifungal and Antibacterial activity.

• Facilitates easy breathing with optimum uptake of oxygen

• Maintain respiratory system during the changing weather

MINTOSAN- An Oral Respiratory Solution

BENIFITS:

INDICATIONS

• Cough, Coryza, CRD, Hay fever, Heaves, Nasal catarrah, Bronchitis.

• In case of post vaccination reactions due to IB or ND vaccinations

• In case of Bronchitis infections.

• If chickens are sneezing

• In case of heat stress

• In hot spells, especially when the mucous membranes dry out and the chickens have

difficulty in breathing.

• In cases when administration of antibiotics is no longer permitted due to withdrawal

time.

• If antibiotics are no longer effective.

MINTOSAN- An Oral Respiratory Solution

DOSAGES:

MINTOSAN- An Oral Respiratory Solution

Poultry:

2-3 ml For Each 100 Birds

100 ml Per 1000 Liter of water for prevention in normal Farms

150 ml Per 1000 Liter of water for prevention in infected farms

250 ml Per 1000 Liter to cure initial stage of disease.

250 ml Per 1000 Liter of water as supportive with other therapiesat chronic stage

300 ml Per 1000 Liter of water to cure at chronic stage.

CONCLUSION

• Respiratory diseases occur due to improper ventilation, over crowding and

environmental stress.

• It is beneficial to add MINTOSAN to animal feed to help prevent them

from viral or bacterial pneumonia or other respiratory affections to

occur, and maintain F.C.R and growth rate.

MINTOSAN- An Oral Respiratory Solution