Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for diarrhoea.
Disease symptoms: Frequent and loose motion, weakness
Ingredients: 100 g bark of Khakhara (
Butea monosperma (Lam.) Kuntze).
Preparation: Crush the bark to extract the juice.
Dosage/Application: Consume the juice on an empty stomach once daily for 3 days.
Ingredients' availability: The 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.
Sharma,
R., Mazumder, A., & Chakraborthy, G. (2012). Anti-diarrhoeal potentiality
of flower extract of Butea monosperma. International Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 4(4), 600-602.
Sonkar,
N., Ganeshpurkar, A., Yadav, P., Dubey, S., Bansal, D., & Dubey, N. (2014).
An experimetal evaluation of nephroprotective potential of Butea monosperma
extract in albino rats. Indian Journal of Pharmacology, 46(1),
109-112.
