Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for kidney stone.
Disease symptoms: Pain in the lower abdomen, irritation during urination
Ingredients: 15 g seeds of Vellari (
Cucumis sativus L.) and 50 g tender kernel of Coconut (
Cocos nucifera L.).
Preparation: Crush both the ingredients together to extract juice.
Dosage/Application: Consume this juice thrice daily for 1 month.
Ingredients availability: The plants are available in nearby local market.
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Sundaram, S. S., Suresh, K., & Sundaram, S. P. (2019). Traditional knowledge of medicinal plants used to treat kidney related diseases in selected areas of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India. Journal of Medicinal Plants, 7(4), 250-253.
