Innovation Description
The traditional
knowledge holder has suggested treatment for dysentery.
Disease symptoms: Blood and mucus in stools.
Ingredients: 200 g root of Bore (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.), 200 g bark of Amba (Mangifera indica L.) and 200 g bark of Mathedo (Dicentra peregrina (Rudolph) Makino).
Preparation: Crush all the plants part with some water to extract the juice.
Dosage/Application: Consume 20-30 ml of extracted juice once daily till cure.
Ingredients’ availability: The plants are available in nearby places.
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