Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for gastric ulcers.
Disease symptoms: Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, heartburn
Ingredients: 10-15 g root of Nilikhor (Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob.), 20 g leaves of Sugreng (Trapa natans L.), 3 g rhizome of Haizeng (Zingiber officinale Roscoe), 4-5 fruits of Golmuris (Piper nigrum L.), 10-15 g leaves and root of Haijrai (Ageratum conyzoides L.), 10-15 g leaves of Kalmith (Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Nees), 10-15 g leaves of Sepali (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis L.), 5-10 g leaves of Kokling (Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth), 5-8 g Na rowni biklw (Dried rice grain dipped in gall bladder juice-of rohu fish) and 1-3 g powder of Bwiso (Sona, tama, rupa, loha, pitol)
Preparation: Crush all the plants part along with other ingredients to prepare paste. Prepare small round pills from it and sun dry for 2-3 days.
Dosage/Application: Consume one prepared pill on an empty stomach twice daily till relief.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places. Other ingredients are available in local market.


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