Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. Ex Kurz
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Fever.
By : Mr. Daroga Singh ,
Sitamarhi,
Bihar
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested a medication for fever.
Disease symptoms: Body heat, loss of appetite, sweating, loss in movement, pain in animals.
Ingredients: 10 g roots of Jharbaruwa (Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz)
5 nos marich (Piper nigrum L.)
Preparation: Grind both the ingredients and make medication.
Dosage/Application: Give 50 ml twice a day for 3 days. The effect of the medicine is observed after 1 day.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Kumari, R., Rathi, B.,
Rani, A., & Bhatnagar, S. (2013). Rauvolfia serpentina L. Benth. ex
Kurz.: phytochemical, pharmacological and therapeutic aspects. International Journal of
Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research, 23(2), 348-355.
Kolhe, S. R., Borole,
P., & Patel, U. (2011). Extraction and evaluation of piperine from Piper nigrum Linn. International Journal of Applied
Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology, 2(2), 144-149.
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