Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for calculi.
Disease symptoms: Abdominal pain, pain during
urination, foul-smelling urine
Ingredients: 50 g seeds of Muli (Raphanus raphanistrum L.) (Elongated variety), 50 g Shaljam (Raphanus raphanistrum L.) (Round variety).
Preparation: Crush the seeds to make powder.
Dosage/Application: Consume 20 g of powder twice daily with lukewarm water for 2 months.
Precaution: Avoid rice and its products.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in the local market.
Suggested Reading(s):
Das, S., Vasudeva, N., & Sharma, S. (2019). Kidney
disorders and management through herbs: a review. The Journal of
Phytopharmacology, 8(1), 21-27.