Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for ectoparasite.
Disease symptoms: Itching, weakness, scratching, anaemia, hair loss
Ingredients used: 100 g fresh Onion (Allium cepa L.)
Preparation: Crush ta onion and extract the juice.
Dosage/Application: Apply the extracted juice over the affected area once daily for 5 days
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.



Suggested Reading(s):

Ellse, L., & Wall, R. (2014). The use of essential oils in veterinary ectoparasite control: a review. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 28(3), 233-243.