Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for jaundice.
Disease symptoms: Yellowing of eyes, body and urine, weakness.
Ingredients: 10 g fresh whole plant of Gajpuraina (Trianthema portulacastrum L.), 10 g sugar.
Preparation: Crush both the ingredients with water.
Dosage/Application: Consume 50 ml of this twice a day for 7 days.
Precaution: Avoid sour, spicy, and oily food.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby fields.

Suggested reading(s):

Sukalingam, K., Ganesan, K., & Xu, B. (2017). Trianthema portulacastrum L.(giant pigweed): Phytochemistry and pharmacological properties. Phytochemistry Reviews, 16(3), 461-478.