Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for ringworm.
Disease symptoms: Itchy skin, red, scaly, or cracked skin, a ring-shaped rash, sometimes hair loss in the affected area.
Ingredients: 10-20 leaves of Chilbil (Holoptelea integrifolia Planch.).
Preparation: Grind the leaves and make paste.
Dosage/ Application: Apply this paste on affected areas till 30 days. It shows effect after 4 days.
Ingredients' availability: The ingredient is available in nearby places.



Suggested Reading(s):


Mondal, S. U. M. I. T. A., & Bandyopadhyaya, A. (2016). The wonders of a medicinal tree: Holoptelea integrifolia (Roxb.) Planch. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 8(8), 43-48.