Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal treatment for eye flu
By : Ms. Puspa Devi,
Hazaribag,
Jharkhand
Innovation Description
The traditional
knowledge holder has suggested treatment for eye flu.
Disease symptoms: Eye discharge, eye pain, eye redness.
Ingredients: Leaves of Ber (Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.).
Preparation: Crush the leaves to extract juice from it.
Dosage/Application: Apply the juice drop-wise into the eyes once a day till it cures.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Sandhu, P. S., Singh, B., Gupta, V., Bansal, P., & Kumar, D. (2011). Potential herbs used in ocular diseases. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 3(4), 1127.
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