Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder
has suggested treatment for hair fall.
Disease symptoms: Hair loss, low hair volume, baldness or bald
patches.
Ingredients: 250 g leaves each of Kayyunni (Eclipta
prostrata (L.) L.), Brahmi (Bacopa
monnieri (L.) Wettst.), Kudakan (Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.), Henna (Lawsonia inermis L.) and Neelemari (Indigofera tinctoria L.), 1 L Coconut oil.
Preparation: Collect, wash and partially crush the leaves and boil them in coconut oil to prepare a decoction.
Dosage/Application: Apply the prepared decoction on scalp and massage gently, thrice a week till relief.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places. Coconut oil is available in local markets.