Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested
treatment for leucorrhoea.
Disease symptoms: White discharge of mucus in women.
Ingredients: 5 fresh leaves of Til (
Sesamum indicum L.) and 20 g Mishri (Sugar candy).
Preparation: Collect and crush both the plant parts along with 200 ml of water to prepare a mixture.
Dosage/Application: Consume 1 cup of the prepared mixture once daily on an empty stomach for 10 days.
Precaution: Avoid intake of chili and spicy food.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places and sugar candy is available in the local market.
Suggested Reading(s):
Santhanakittu, S., Kumari, H. V. M., Manickavasakam, K., & Banumathi, V. (2017). A literature review on mega Rajanga Kirutham a classical Siddha formulation for specific leucorrhoea (Vellai noi).
