Justicia adhatoda L.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Hemiplegia
By : Mr. Vijayan ,
Sivaganga,
Tamil Nadu
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for hemiplegia.
Disease symptoms: Muscle weakness on one side of the body, difficulty balancing and walking, lack of fine motor
Ingredients: 10 g leaves of each, Mullu murungai (Erythrina suberosa Roxb.), Adatoda (Justicia adhatoda L.), Murungai (Moringa oleifera Lam.), Amanakku (Ricinus communis L.), and Erukku (Calotropis gigantea (L.) W.T.Aiton), 50 ml Neem oil.
Preparation: Warm the leaves in oil and filter the decoction.
Dosage/Application: Massage the decoction on affected area once daily till cure.
Ingredients' availability: Plants are available in
nearby places. Neem oil is available in the local market.
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