Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for jaundice.
Disease symptoms: Fever, yellowish decoloration of body, eyes, and urine, weakness
Ingredients: 10 g root of Bhangraiya (Eclipta prostrata (L.) L.).
Preparation: Collect, wash and crush the root to prepare a paste.
Dosage/Application: Consume the prepared paste twice daily till cure.
Precaution: Avoid oily and spicy food.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Saxena,
A. K., Singh, B., & Anand, K. K. (1993). Hepatoprotective effects of Eclipta
alba on subcellular levels in rats. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 40(3),
155–161.