Innovation Description
The
traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for eczema.
Disease symptoms: Skin infection, itching, rashes, redness.
Ingredients: 20-50 g bark of Darudi (Argemone mexicana L.).
Preparation: Collect, wash and boil the bark until it thickens to a paste.
Dosage/Application: Apply the prepared paste over the affected area twice daily till cure.Ingredients availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Policepatel, S. S., & Manikrao, V. G. (2013). Ethnomedicinal plants used in the treatment of skin diseases in Hyderabad Karnataka region, Karnataka, India. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 3(11), 882–886.
