Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for asthma.
Disease symptoms: Breathing problem, chest pain, breathlessness.
Ingredients: 10 g tubers of Kalgari (Gloriosa superba L.)
Preparation: Crush the tubers to prepare a paste and slightly heat the paste.
Apply the heated paste on the forehead and neck for 7 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Kavina, J., Gopi, R., & Panneerselvam, R. (2011). Gloriosa superba Linn—a medicinally important plant. Drug Invention Today, 3(6), 69-71.
