Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for cough.
Disease symptoms: Forceful hacking, wheezing, coughing
Ingredients: 10 ml Camphor oil (Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J.Presl) or 3-4 Camphor tablets.
Preparation: Collect boil the ingredient in 2 L water.
Dosage/Application: Inhale the vapor from boiled water twice daily till relief.
Ingredients' availability: Camphor oil is available in local markets.
Suggested Reading(s):
Hamidpour, R., Hamidpour, S., Hamidpour, M., & Shahlari, M. (2013). Camphor (Cinnamomum camphora), a traditional remedy with the history of treating several diseases. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 4(2), 86-89.
