Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has
suggested treatment for cough.
Disease symptoms: Coughing,
runny or stuffy nose
Ingredients: 10 g rhizome of Curcuma
longa L. and 250 ml of Milk
Preparation: Crush the rhizome to prepare a paste.
Dosage/Application: Consume the paste along with milk once daily till cure.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places. Milk is available in the local market.
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.