Innovation Description
The traditional
knowledge holder has suggested treatment for cold.
Disease symptoms: Sneezing, coughing, runny nose
Ingredients: Leaves of Thoothuvalai (Solanum melongena L.
).
Preparation: Crush the leaves to extract juice from it.
Dosage/Application: Consume it once or twice in a day till recovery.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Satyaprakash, B., Reddy, A. C., Naresh, P., Meenu, K., DC, L. R., Petikam, S., & Gs, S. (2020). Breeding for bacterial wilt resistance in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.): Progress and prospects. Crop Protection,137 (2020), 105270.
