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Herbal Treatment for Cough

By : Mr. Gopi Kisan Muhya , Hazaribag, Jharkhand

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for cough. 
Disease symptoms: Coughing, runny nose, wheezing or a whistling breathing 
Ingredients: 100 fresh leaves of Tulsi (Ocimum tenuiflorum L.).
Preparation: Crush the leaves of Tulsi to extract juice from it.
Dosage/Application: Consume half cupful of the extracted juice twice daily for 30 days.
Precaution: Avoid sweet food.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in the nearby forest. 

Suggested Reading(s):

Cohen M. M. (2014). Tulsi - Ocimum sanctum: A herb for all reasons. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 5(4), 251–259.

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