Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested
treatment for cold.
Disease symptoms: Sneezing, nasal congestion, runny
nose, loss of smell
Ingredients: 10-15 inflorescence of Limbdo (
Azadirachta indica A.Juss.), 10 g Sugar, and 5 g Ghee (Clarified butter).
Preparation: Collect,
wash and crush the inflorescence to prepare a paste. Add ghee and sugar place in the earthen pot overnight. Then strain to collect the infusion.
Dosage/Application: Consume the prepared infusion once daily till relief.
Ingredients' availability: The plant
is available in nearby fields.
Suggested Reading(s):
Bhowmik, D., Chiranjib, Y. J., Tripathi, K. K., & Kumar, K. S. (2010). Herbal remedies of Azadirachta indica and its medicinal application. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 2(1), 62-72.
