Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for piles.
Disease symptoms: Painful lump near the anus, bleeding during defecation.
Ingredients: 100 g leaves of Bhangara (Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants) and 100 g seeds of Golmirch (Piper nigrum L.).
Preparation: Take the leaves and seeds & wash them.
Dosage/Application: Chew it twice in a day for 10 days.
Ingredients' availability: The ingredients 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.
Paniagua-Zambrana, N. Y., Bussmann, R. W., & Romero, C. (2020). Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants A maranthaceae. Ethnobotany of the Andes, 1-9.