Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for diarrhoea.
Disease symptoms: Frequent and loose motion.
Ingredients: 5 g leaves of Bakash (Azadirachta indica A.Juss.).
Preparation: Crush the leaves with water to extract the juice.
Dosage/Application: Consume twice daily for 5 days.
Precaution: Avoid sour and spicy food.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is
available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Panigrahi, A., Pradhan, S.,
Rojaramani, Y., Pattanaik, B. N., & Mishra, H.P., Dash, M.C., and Maharana,
C.S. (2008). Antispasmodic and antidiarrhoeal effect of aqueous leaf extract of
Azadirachta indica (NLE) in wistar albino rats. Orissa J Pharmacol, 5(1),
82-8.
Uzzaman,
S. (2019). Pharmacological activities of neem (Azadirachta indica): a review. International Journal of Pharmacognosy
and Clinical Research 1(2), 01-04.