Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for low blood pressure
Disease symptoms: Dizziness or lightheadedness, Fainting (syncope), Blurred vision, Nausea, Fatigue, Lack of concentration
Ingredients: 300 g leaves of Saikang (Thadou) (Helianthus sp.).
Preparation: Leaves are boiled in water for 5 minutes.
Dosage/Application: Consume 200 ml of this decoction; once for 5 days
Ingredients' availability: Plant is available at nearby places.



Suggested Reading(s):

Adeleke, B. S., & Babalola, O. O. (2020). Oilseed crop sunflower (Helianthus annuus) as a source of food: Nutritional and health benefits. Food Science & Nutrition, 8(9), 4666-4684.