Carica papaya L.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Dengue
By : Mr. Tsungdising Sangtam ,
Dimapur,
Nagaland
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for dengue.
Disease symptoms: High fever, headache, rash, muscle, and joint pain.
Ingredients: 3-4 leaves of Papaya (Carica papaya L.).
Preparation: Boil the leaves of papaya in 1L water for 6- 8 mins.
Dosage/Application: Consume 1 glass of this decoction twice daily before a meal for 10 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby
places.
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