Acorus calamus L.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal medication for Fever
By : Mr. Devnarayan Sah ,
Supaul,
Bihar
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested a medication for fever.
Disease symptoms: High temperature, cold, shivering.
Ingredients: 250g fresh root of Machaini (Acorus calamus L.), 250g fresh root of Adi (Zingiber officinale Roscoe), 250g fresh root of Chidchidi (Achyranthes aspera L.)
Preparation: Grind all the ingredients and prepare laddoo of 50g each. Let them dry.
Dosage/Application: One laddoo is to be eaten thrice a day for 2 days.
Ingredient's availability: The plants are available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Balakumbahan, R.,
Rajamani, K., & Kumanan, K. (2010). Acorus calamus: An overview. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 4(25), 2740-2745.
Lakshmi, V., Mahdi, A. A., Sharma, D., &
Agarwal, S. K. (2018). An Overview of Achyranthes aspera Linn. Journal
of Scientific and Innovative Research, 7(1), 27-29.
Pereira, M. M., Haniadka,
R., Chacko, P. P., Palatty, P. L., & Baliga, M. S. (2011). Zingiber
officinale Roscoe (ginger) as an adjuvant in cancer treatment: a review. Official Journal of The Balkan Union Of Oncology, 16(3), 414-424.
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