Ficus racemosa L.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Mumps
By : Ms. Nanhaki Devi Mahato,
Pashchim Champaran,
Bihar
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has
suggested treatment for mumps.
Disease symptoms: Trouble swallowing, discomfort in the salivary glands,
fever.
Ingredients: Latex of Gullar (Ficus racemosa L.).
Preparation: Collect
latex from the plant.
Dosage/Application: Apply collected latex on the affected area once daily for
10 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby fields.
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