Spondias pinnata (L.f.) Kurz
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Cuts and Wounds
By : Ms. Lalthuami ,
Aizawl,
Mizoram
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for cuts and wounds
Disease symptoms: Bleedings, fever, pain, redness around the wound
Ingredients: 50-100 g stem bark of Tawitaw (Spondias pinnata (L.f.) Kurz)
Preparation: Crush the stem bark to get the liquid.
Dosage/Application: Apply the liquid to the affected area.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Gupta,
V. K., Roy, A., Nigam, V. K., & Mukherjee, K. (2010). Antimicrobial
activity of Spondias pinnata resin. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research,
4(16), 1656-1661.
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