Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for cold.
Disease symptoms: Runny nose, sneezing, and congestion
Ingredients: 6-7 leaves of Basak (Justicia adhatoda L.)
Preparation: Crush the leaves to extract the juice.
Dosage/Application: Consume the juice before breakfast till cure.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.

Suggested Reading(s):

Singh, R. P., Padmavathi, B., & Rao, A. R. (2000). Modulatory influence of Adhatoda vesica (Justicia adhatoda) leaf extract on the enzymes of xenobiotic metabolism, antioxidant status and lipid peroxidation in mice. Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 213(1), 99-109.