Santalum album L.
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Herbal Treatment for Epistaxis
By : Ms. Manju Devi Bijaraniya,
,
Rajasthan
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has the suggested treatment for epistaxis
Disease symptoms: Nose bleeding, loss of alertness, light-headedness.
Ingredients: 5 g wood of Chandan (Santalum album L.).
Preparation: Collect, wash and crush the wood by using the required amount of water to prepare a paste.
Dosage/Application: Consume 1 tablespoon of the prepared paste and apply the paste on the forehead and nose once daily till recovery.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
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