Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for diabetes.
Disease symptoms: Weakness, frequent urination, weight loss, slow-healing wounds.
Ingredients: Leaves of Bhuneem (Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Nees)
Preparation: Boil the leaves in water to prepare a decoction .
Dosage/Application: Consume prepared decoction once in a day in the morning, daily for 1 month.
Ingredients availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Nugroho, A. E., Andrie, M., Warditiani, N. K., Siswanto, E., Pramono, S., & Lukitaningsih, E. (2012). Antidiabetic and antihiperlipidemic effect of Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees and andrographolide in high-fructose-fat-fed rats. Indian Journal of Pharmacology, 44(3), 377-381.
