Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for piles.
Disease symptoms: Painful lump near the anus.
Ingredients: 100 g root of Atibala (Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet), 3 seeds of Golki (Piper nigrum L.).
Preparation: Crush the root and seeds to prepare a paste.
Dosage/Application: Consume two teaspoons of paste daily on an empty stomach for 2-3 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Ladda, R. G., Ambhore, J. S., & Aradwad, R. P. (2013). Studies on identification of traditional medicinal plants used as remedies on piles by traditional practitionares.
International Journal of Science and Nature, 4(1), 212-213.
Rajeshwari, S., & Sevarkodiyone, S. P. (2019). Medicinal properties of Abutilon indicum. International Journal of Research in Phytochemical and Pharmacological Sciences, 1(1), 1-4.
