Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for dog bite.
Disease symptoms: Pain, irritability, aggressiveness, excessive movements or agitation
Ingredients: Latex of Madar (Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton) and seeds of Sindhur (Bixa Orellana L.)
Preparation: Collect the latex of madar and grind seeds of sindhur to make powder. Mix both the ingredients to make paste.
Dosage/Application: Apply paste on the affected area.
Ingredients availability: The plants are available in nearby places. 



Suggested Reading(s):


Porte, S. M. (2015). Ayurvedic Aspect of Rabies and Its Management. Ayushdhara: An International Journal of Research in AYUSH and Allied Systems, 2(2), 86-93.


Paudel, S., Rana, R. M., Paudel, S., Giri, P. M., & Chaudhary, D. (2018). Review on medicinal plants used for treatment of dog bite.World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 7(7), 498-510.