Indian Immunologicals Ltd (IIL) has launched its first herbal product ‘Zuspray’ for animals.

It marks the entry of the company, which is a leading player in animal health products, into the Rs 480-crore domestic animal health herbal market.

The herbal ingredients in ‘Zuspray’, a topical spray, will help in the treatment of all types of open wounds, including surgical wounds for all animals, said a company release. The product will be available in 100 ml spray bottles across retail shops that cater to animal health products.

According to K Anand Kumar, Managing Director of IIL,“The power of Haridra, a key herbal ingredient in ‘Zuspray’, has got quick action in treatment of edematous swellings and other skin lesions. The multifaceted action of ‘Zuspray’ will be useful as a topical application against myiasis, foot lesions in FMD, yoke galls, scabies, eczema, degnella, ringworm and dermatomycosis”.

The launch will expand IIL’s target market by a diversification strategy of entering into the herbal market. In the coming years IIL will enrich its portfolio with a few more products related to animal healthcare, particularly the productivity of the animal.