Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has
suggested treatment for leprosy.
Disease symptoms: Blister, loss of color, rashes, ulcers.
Ingredients: Leaves of garlic chives (
Allium hookeri Thwaites), Fruits of Lemon (
Citrus × limon (L.) Osbeck), the rhizome of Ginger (
Zingiber officinale Roscoe), Salt and Sesame oil.
Preparation: Collect all the ingredients and crush them together to make a paste.
Dosage/Application: Apply the prepared paste to the affected area for 7 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places and
the other ingredients are available in the local market.