Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for diarrhoea. 
Disease symptoms: Frequent and loose motion, dehydration.
Ingredients: Leaves of Oxalis corniculata L.
Preparation: Crush the leaves to extract the juice.
Dosage/Application: Consume 15 ml juice twice a day till cure.
Ingredients' availability: Plant is available in nearby places.

Suggested Reading(s):     

Khare, C. P. (2008). Indian medicinal plants: an illustrated dictionary. Verlag, Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Science & Business Media.          

Sakat, S. S., Tupe, P., & Juvekar, A. (2012). Gastroprotective effect of Oxalis corniculata (whole plant) on experimentally induced gastric ulceration in wistar rats. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 74(1), 48-53. doi: 10.4103/0250-474X.102543