Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for arthritis.
Disease symptoms: Pain, stiffness, swelling, redness.
Ingredients: 5 g leaves of Vakayan (Murraya koenigii (L.) Spreng.), 2-3 fruits of Golki (Piper nigrum L.).
Preparation: Dry and crush the ingredients to form a powder.
Dosage/Application: Consume 5 g of the prepared powder with water twice a day for 21 days. 
Precaution: Avoid sweet and sour food.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places.


Suggested Reading(s):

Kaloni, D., Chakraborty, D., Tiwari, A., & Biswas, S. (2020). In silico studies on the phytochemical components of Murraya koenigii targeting TNF-? in rheumatoid arthritis. Journal of Herbal Medicine, 24, 100396.

Mani, A., Vasanthi, C., Gopal, V., & Chellathai, D. (2016). Role of phyto-stabilised silver nanoparticles in suppressing adjuvant induced arthritis in rats. International Immunopharmacology, 41, 17-23.