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Herbal Treatment for Maggots in Wound

By : Ms. Mumtaj Begum, Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for maggots in wound. 
Disease symptoms: Pain, swelling, redness, pus 
Ingredients: Shoot of Karu umathai (Datura metel L.), Fruit juice of Lemon (Citrus x limon (L.) Osbeck), Coconut milk, Buffalo’s milk
Preparation: Crush the shoot and add the other ingredients to make paste.
Dosage/Application: Apply the paste on the affected area of the animal twice daily for 48 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places and the other ingredients are available in the local market.

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