Azadirachta indica A.Juss.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Leucorrhoea
By : Ms. BWISAGI ISLARY ,
Kokrajhar,
Assam
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for leucorrhoea.
Disease symptoms: Whitish vaginal discharge
Ingredients: Leaf of Bishlyakarni (Ayapana triplinervis (Vahl) R.M.King & H.Rob.), leaf of Neem (Azadirachta indica A.Juss.), root of Sotomul (Asparagus racemosus Willd.), fruit of Amlai (Phyllanthus emblica L.), flower bud of Long (Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr. & L.M.Perry).
Preparation: Crush the plant parts and prepare round pills from it. Sun-dry the pills for 2-3 days.
Dosage/Application: Consume 1 pill on an empty stomach twice daily.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby fields.
Suggested
Reading(s):
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vaginal tablet (NA) for treatment of leucorrhea. International
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R., & Jaitak, V. (2014). Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus Wild): a review
on its cultivation, morphology, phytochemistry and phamacological importance.
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S., Kumari, H. V. M., Manickavasakam, K., & Banumathi, V. (2017). A
literature review on mega rajanga kirutham a classical siddha formulation for
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