Hygrophila auriculata (Schumach.) Heine
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
By : Mr. Debu Das ,
Hooghly,
West Bengal
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested a herbal aphrodisiac.
Ingredients: 15 g root of Kulekhara (Hygrophila auriculata (Schumach.) Heine) and 1 cup Milk.
Preparation: Collect, and crush the ingredients to prepare powder.
Dosage/Application: Consume the 1 spoon powder along with milk once daily for 7 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby fields. Milk is available in the local market.
Suggested Reading(s):
Vyas, N. Y., & Raval, M. A. (2016). Aphrodisiac and spermatogenic potential of alkaloidal fraction of Hygrophila spinosa T. Ander in rats. Journal of ethnopharmacology, 194, 947-953.
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