Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for cough.
Disease symptoms: Forceful hacking, wheezing, coughing, running nose
Ingredients: Rhizomes of Saunth (Zingiber officinale Roscoe), rhizomes of Haldi (Curcuma longa L.) and dried fruits of Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague).
Preparation: Collect and crush all the plant parts to prepare a paste.
Dosage/Application: Consume the prepared paste once daily.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Krup, V., Prakash, L. H., & Harini, A. (2013). Pharmacological activities of turmeric (Curcuma longa Linn): a review. Journal of Homeopathy & Ayurvedic Medicine, 2(133), 2167-1206.
Reshmi Singha, H., Chakraborty, K., Datta, A. (2016). An overview of medicinally important phyto resources used by the Manipuri community of North Tripura District of Tripura, North East India. International Journal of Current Research in Biosciences and Plant Biology, 3(5), 46-53.
Yadav, S. S., Bhukal, R. K., Bhandoria, M. S., Ganie, S. A., Gulia, S. K., & Raghav, T. B. S. (2014). Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants of Tosham block of district Bhiwani (Haryana) India. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 4(6), 40-48.
