---
title: "Create a Treatment"
method: POST
path: "/{resource_name}/{resource_id}/treatments"
tags: ["Treatments"]
---

# Create a Treatment

`POST /{resource_name}/{resource_id}/treatments`

Create a treatment record

### Parameters

**type** `REQUIRED`

The type of treatment performed. These varies by resource type, but custom values can be supplied as well.

**For livestock, support options are:**

> "Alternative Therapy", "Artificial Insemination", "Branding", "Castration", "Dehorning", "Dental Procedure", "Deworming", "Ear Notching", "Euthanasia", "Grooming", "Hoof Trim", "Medication", "Mites", "Parasite Treatment", "Surgical Procedure", "Tagging", "Tattoo", "Vaccination", "Other Procedure"

**For plantings and grow locations, supported options are:**

> "Blight","Fertilize","Fungus","Herbicide","Insect","Mildew","Mites","Mold","Nutrients","Pesticide","Virus","Other"

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**date** `OPTIONAL`

The date of the treatment, defaults to today

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**amount** `OPTIONAL`

An optional string representing the amount/quantity used. For example: 50ml

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**batch** `OPTIONAL`

Batch information for the product used in the treatment (if applicable)

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**cost** `OPTIONAL`

A positive numeric value (in your account currency) representing the cost of the treatment

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**description** `OPTIONAL`

Details or summary of the treatment provided

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**keywords** `OPTIONAL`

A comma-delimited string of keywords, tags or labels used to find similar treatments

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**mode** `OPTIONAL`

The method of application of the treatment performed. These vary by resource type, but custom values can be supplied as well.

**For livestock, support options are:**

> "Intramuscular (in the muscle)", "Intramammary (in the udder)", "Intrauterine (in the uterus)", "Intravenous (in the vein)", "Oral (in the mouth)", "Subcutaneous (under the skin)", "Topical (on the skin)", "Other"

**For plantings and grow locations, supported options are:**

> "Granules", "Spray", "Other"

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**product** `OPTIONAL`

The name of the product used (if applicable)

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**retreat_date** `OPTIONAL`

An optional date for when to retreat or provide a booster if required.

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**site** `OPTIONAL`

The location that the treatment was applied. These varies by resource type, but custom values can be supplied as well.

**For livestock, support options are:**

> "Rump", "Flank", "Neck"

**For plantings and grow locations, supported options are:**

> "Leaf", "Seed", "Soil"

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**technician** `OPTIONAL`

Details or name of the technician or company that performed the treatment.

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**withdrawal_date** `OPTIONAL`

An optional date for when to the crop or livestock will be safe to harvest after the treatment. Typically used for compliance and food safety requirements for meat or milk production after certain medication or treatments.

## Path parameters

- `resource_name` string, required
- `resource_id` string, required

## Headers

- `Content-Type` string

## Request body

- object

## Response `200`

Successful response

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