Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for piles.
Disease symptoms: Painful lump near the anus, bleeding during defecation.
Ingredients: 2 roots of Mooli (Raphanus raphanistrum L.).
Preparation: Peel, chop the mooli and keep in a vessel for overnight.
Dosage/Application: Consume copped mooli in the morning once daily for 2-3 days.
Ingredients availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Kumar, N., Jakhar, A. K., & Choyal, R. (2014). Ethno-medicinal uses of some plants of Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh for the treatment of piles. Life Sciences Leaflets, 50, 1-10.
