Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for chest pain.    
Disease symptoms: Fatigue, lightheadedness, dizziness, Phlegm.
Ingredients: 10 g dried leaves of Crab's eye (Abrus precatorius L.) and 2 ml Mustard oil.
Preparation: Collect and boil the leaves to collect the sap.
Dosage/Application: Apply mustard oil on the chest and then smear sap over it once daily till it cures.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places. 

Suggested Reading(s):

Mahalingu, S., & Urooj, A. (2014). Abrus precatorius leaves: antioxidant activity in food and biological systems, pH, and temperature stability. International Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2014, 748549-748549.