Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for polyuria.
Disease symptoms: Frequent urination
Ingredients: Dried fruits of Karaina (Carissa carandas L).
Preparation: Collect and grind the fruits to prepare a powder.
Dosage/Application: Consume 1 spoonful of the prepared powder twice daily for 15 days.
Precaution: Avoid spicy, sweet and sour food.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Dhodi,
J. B., Thanekar, D. R., Mestry, S. N., & Juvekar, A. R. (2015). Carissa
carandas Linn. fruit extract ameliorates gentamicin–induced nephrotoxicity in
rats via attenuation of oxidative stress. Journal of
Acute Disease, 4(2), 135-140.
