Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Dysentery
By : Mr. Rupjibhai Reshmabhai Gamit,
Tapi,
Gujarat
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for dysentery.
Disease symptoms: Blood in stool, diarrhoea.
Ingredients: 10 g root of Tuvar veliya (Cajanus
cajan (L.) Huth).
Preparation: Soak the root in 250 ml water to prepare an infusion.
Dosage/Application: Consume the prepared infusion once daily in the morning for 3 to 4 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Pal, D., Mishra, P., Sachan, N., & Ghosh, A. K. (2011). Biological activities and medicinal properties of Cajanus cajan (L) Millsp. Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2(4), 207-214.
For More Details Please Contact on enquiry[at]nifindia[dot]org