Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for arthritis.
Disease symptoms: Pain, stiffness, swelling, redness.
Ingredients: Fruit of Limdo (Azadirachta indica A.Juss.).
Preparation: Extract oil from a handful of fruits.
Dosage/Application: Consume 10 ml of oil in the morning daily for 5 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested reading(s):
Cui, X., Wang, R., Bian, P., Wu, Q., Seshadri, V. D. D., & Liu, L. (2019). Evaluation of antiarthritic activity of nimbolide against Freund’s adjuvant induced arthritis in rats. Artificial cells, nanomedicine, and biotechnology, 47(1), 3391-3398.