Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Mumps
By : Mr. Joseph Linda ,
Ranchi,
Jharkhand
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for mumps.
Disease symptoms: Trouble swallowing, discomfort in the salivary glands, fever.
Ingredients: 6 leaves of Palasti (Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton).
Preparation: Collect leaves and warm them.
Dosage/Application: Give a warm compress with these warm leaves once daily for 3 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
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