Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for gastritis.
Disease symptoms: Upper stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, indigestion.
Ingredients: 5 g fresh/dried rhizomes of Baidrasoth (Zingiber officinale Roscoe).
Preparation: Collect and cut the rhizomes in to small pieces. 
Dosage/Application: Chew the 5 g of pieces once daily after meal for 10 days. 
Precaution: Avoid sour and spicy food. 
Ingredients' availability:  The plant is available in nearby places. 


Suggested Reading(s):

Nanjundaiah, S. M., Annaiah, H. N. M., & Dharmesh, S. M. (2011). Gastroprotective effect of ginger rhizome (Zingiber officinale) extract: role of gallic acid and cinnamic acid in H+, K+-ATPase/H. pylori inhibition and anti-oxidative mechanism. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2011,249487 .