Ricinus communis L.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Leg Pain
By : Ms. Sunita Kumavat,
Sikar,
Rajasthan
Innovation Description
The
traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for leg pain.
Ingredients: 5-6 fresh leaves of Aerandi (Ricinus communis L.).
Preparation: Collect and warm the leaves.
Dosage/Application: Wrap the warm leaves over the affected leg twice daily till relief.
Ingredient's availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Ilavarasan, R., Mallika, M., & Venkataraman, S. (2006). Anti-inflammatory and free radical scavenging activity of Ricinus communis root extract. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 103(3), 478-480.
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