Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for cough.
Disease symptoms: Honking sound, sore throat, persistent cough, hoarseness, wheezing
Ingredients: Bark of Anar (Punica granatum L.).
Preparation: Collect, dry and grind the bark to prepare a powder.
Dosage/Application: Consume the prepared powder once daily till cure.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Reddy, M. K., Gupta, S. K., Jacob, M. R., Khan, S. I., & Ferreira, D. (2007). Antioxidant, antimalarial and antimicrobial activities of tannin-rich fractions, ellagitannins and phenolic acids from Punica granatum L. Planta Medica, 53(05), 461-467.
