What is the use of Indian cow dung?

Indian cow dung is widely used in agriculture. Because of the hot climate and hard soil in India, farming is very difficult. The use of cow dung can solve this problem to some extent. Cow dung can be used as fertilizer. Mixing it into soil can improve soil quality, promote crop growth and increase crop yield. In addition, cow dung contains many nutrients, such as nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. It can improve the fertility of the land, provide nutrients for crops and help farmers reduce the cost of using chemical fertilizers.

In addition to agriculture, Indian cow dung can also be used as energy. India is the world's largest producer of beef and dairy products, which produces a lot of cow dung every year. If these wastes are not used, it will cause great pollution problems. Therefore, the Indian government regards cow dung as a renewable energy resource and promotes its use throughout the country. Cow dung gas and cow dung charcoal can be obtained after fermentation and compression of cow dung, which can be used for cooking and heating. This utilization can not only reduce the discharge of cow dung, but also provide cheap and popular energy for India.

Cow dung also plays a very important role in Indian traditional medicine. People think that cow dung has certain medicinal value and can be used to treat wounds, disinfect and treat certain diseases. Traditional Indian pharmacologists will extract cow dung and make it into drugs for oral administration or external application, which has certain curative effect. Although this usage has not been fully proved in modern medicine, there are still many people who are willing to use this method to treat some diseases traditionally treated by cow dung, such as dermatosis and indigestion.