Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Ear Infection
By : Mr. Robert L. Hnamte,
Aizawl,
Mizoram
Innovation Description
The
traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for ear infection.
Disease symptoms: Pus, pain, itching
Ingredients: 5 ml latex of Thumriat (Alstonia scholaris (L.)
R.Br.) and 5 ml of Sesame oil.
Preparation: Collect and mix both the plant parts to prepare a mixture.
Dosage/Application: Instill 2-3 drops of extracted juice into the affected ear twice daily till relief.
Ingredient's availability: The plant is available in nearby places. Sesame oil is available at the local market.
Suggested Reading(s):
Pratap, B., Chakraborthy, G. S., & Mogha, N. (2013). Complete aspects of Alstonia scholaris. International Journal of PharmTech Research, 5(1), 17-26.
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