Allium cepa L.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Fever
By : Mr. Nathuni Thakur ,
Muzaffarpur,
Bihar
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for fever.
Disease symptoms: High body temperature, weakness
Ingredients: 4 4-5 g resin powder of Hing (Ferula assa-foetida L.), 1 g Pyaj (Allium cepa L.)
Preparation: Put the hing in Pyaj ands roast it,
Dosage/Application: Feed roasted pyaj twice daily for 2 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places. Hing is available in the local market.
Suggested Reading(s):
Ansori, A. N. M.,
Fadholly, A., Proboningrat, A., Jayanti, S., Hayaza, S., Susilo, R. J.
K., Sucipto, T.H., &
Soegijanto, S. (2020). Efficacy of Allium cepa (Amaryllidaceae) extract
against dengue virus type-2 (Flaviviridae: Flavivirus) isolated from Surabaya,
Indonesia. Biochemical and Cellular Archives, 20(2), 4783-4786.
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