Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for a liver disorder.
Disease symptoms: Loss of appetite, inflated stomach, abdominal pain, swelling
Ingredients: 1-2 ml latex of Aakda (Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton).
Preparation: Collect latex from the plant.
Dosage/Application: Apply the latex over the stomach and between the ribs.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Murti, Y., Yogi, B., & Pathak, D. (2010). Pharmacognostic standardization of leaves of Calotropis procera (Ait.) R. Br. (Asclepiadaceae). International Journal of Ayurveda Research, 1(1), 14-17.
