Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam.) Pers.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Indigestion
By : Mr. Ramji ,
Maharajganj,
Uttar Pradesh
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for indigestion.
Disease symptoms: Acidity, bloating, heartburn, incontinence, nausea, vomiting
Ingredients: 6-7 leaves of Patharchur (Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam.) Pers.) and 6-7 dried fruits of Kali Mirch (Piper nigrum L.).
Preparation: Crush both the plant parts to prepare a paste.
Dosage/Application: Consume 1-2 spoonfuls of the prepared paste on an empty stomach once daily for 2-3 days.
Ingredients' availability: The ingredient is available in nearby places. Black pepper is available in local market.
Suggested Reading(s):
Quazi Majaz, A., Tatiya, A. U., Khurshid, M., Nazim, S., & Siraj, S. (2011). The miracle plant (Kalanchoe pinnata): a phytochemical and pharmacological review. International Journal of Research in Ayurveda and Pharmacy, 2(5), 1478-82.
Srivastava, A. K., & Singh, V. K. (2017). Biological action of Piper nigrum-the king of spices. European Journal of Biological Research, 7(3), 223-233.
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