Salvadora persica L.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Joint Pain
By : Mr. Punabhai Khetabhai Bharvad,
Ahmedabad,
Gujarat
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for joint pain.
Disease symptoms: Swelling, stiffness,
difficulty in movement.
Ingredients: 200-250 g fresh leaves and seeds of Khari piludi (Salvadora persica L.).
Preparation: Collect, wash and crush the ingredients to prepare a paste.
Dosage/Application: Apply the prepared paste over the affected areas before bed daily for 6-7 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby fields.
Suggested reading(s):
Gautam, R. K., Sharma, S., & Sharma, K. (2013). Comparative evaluation of anti-arthritic activity of Salvadora persica linn. and Asparagus racemosus willd: an in vitro study. Indo american journal of pharmaceutical research, 3(10), 8222-8227.
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