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Herbal Treatment for Filariasis

By : Mr. Rambahadur Mahato, Sitamarhi, Bihar

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for filariasis.
Disease symptoms: 
Swelling in the genitals or extremities, pain, swelling of lymph nodes
Ingredients: Leaves of Bhagaria (Eclipta prostrata (L.) L.), and Leaves of Senapatti (Senna alexandrina Mill.)
Preparation: Crush the leaves to prepare a fine paste.
Dosage/Application: Apply the paste to the affected area once a day daily until recovery.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places.

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