Cuscuta reflexa Decne.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Joint Pain
By : Mr. Kanubhai Babalbhai Gavli ,
Navsari,
Gujarat
Innovation Description
The traditional
knowledge holder has suggested treatment for joint pain.
Disease symptoms: Difficulty to move, pain in joint.
Ingredients: Amar vel (Cuscuta reflexa Roxb.).
Preparation: Crush the vel and make a paste by heating slightly.
Dosage/Application: Apply the paste on the affected area.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested reading(s):
Alamgeer, Niazi, S. G., Uttra, A. M., Qaiser, M. N., & Ahsan, H. (2017). Appraisal of anti-arthritic and nephroprotective potential of Cuscuta reflexa. Pharmaceutical biology, 55(1), 792-798.
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