Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested a treatment for hematuria. 
Disease symptoms: Blood in urine.
Ingredients: 2 Kg stem of Kela (Musa x paradisiaca L.).
Preparation: Cut the stem in small pieces.
Dosage/Application: Give it to the animal once a day for 3 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places in all seasons. 

Suggested Reading(s):

Lakshmi, V., Agarwal, S. K., Mahdi, A. A., Bhattacharya, S. M., Guiama, V. D., Ngah, E., & Tekd, S. (2015). An overview of Musa paradisiaca Linn. Natural Products An Indian Journal, 11(4), 105-109.

Panigrahi, P. N., Dey, S., Sahoo, M., & Dan, A. (2017). Antiurolithiatic and antioxidant efficacy of Musa paradisiaca pseudostem on ethylene glycol-induced nephrolithiasis in rat. Indian Journal of Pharmacology, 49(1), 77-83.