Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for earache.
Disease symptoms: Pain, jaw pain, ringing in the ears, redness, swelling around the outer ear.
Ingredients: Flowers and leaves of Genda (Tagetes erecta L.).
Preparation: Crush both the parts of the plant to extract the juice.
Dosage/Application: Instil 2-3 drops of the juice into the affected ear once daily for 15 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Gurjar, P., Meena, L., & Verma, A. K. Diseases of Marigold (Tagetes erecta) and their management: a review. International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research and Management, 4(4), 137-144.
