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Herbal Treatment for Boils

By : Mr. Mohd. Farooq Hajam, Anantnag, Jammu & Kashmir

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for boils. 
Disease symptoms: Blisters, pus, painful lump.
Ingredients: 10 g leaves of Tama (Rhododendron campanulatum D.Don) and 50 ml Mustard oil.
Preparation: Collect, wash and crush the leaves with oil to form a poultice.
Dosage/Application: Apply the poultice on boils and wrap with a cloth for 1 day. 
Precaution: Avoid the use of cold water.
Ingredient's availability: The plant is available in nearby places. Mustard oil is available in the local market.


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