Innovation Description
The
traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for asthma.
Disease symptoms: Breathing problem, chest pain, breathlessness.
Ingredients: 10 g fresh leaves of Touch me not (Mimosa pudica L.
) and 200 ml Milk.
Preparation: Crush and boil the leaves with milk for 5 mins.
Dosage/Application: Consume prepared milk once daily on an empty stomach for 1 month.
Ingredient's availability: The plant is available in nearby places. Milk is available in the local market.
Suggested Reading(s):
Joseph, B., George, J., & Mohan, J. (2013). Pharmacology and traditional uses of Mimosa pudica. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Research, 5(2), 41-44.