Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for piles.
Disease symptoms: Painful lump near anus, bleeding during defecation.
Ingredients: 1 fruit of Amaltaash (Cassia fistula L.), 50 g Dahi (Curd).
Preparation: Dry and crush the fruit to form a powder and mix with 25 g curd.
Dosage/Application: Take the mixture twice daily for 1-2 months.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places in all seasons.

Suggested Reading(s):

Danish, M., Singh, P., Mishra, G., Srivastava, S., Jha, K. K., & Khosa, R. L. (2011). Cassia fistula Linn.(Amulthus)-An important medicinal plant: A review of its traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacological properties. Journal of Natural Product and Plant Resources, 1(1), 101-118.