Euphorbia hirta L.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Ringworm
By : Ms. Priyanka Prahlad Mahato,
West Champaran,
Bihar
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has
suggested treatment for ringworm.
Disease symptoms: Itchy
skin, red ring-shaped rash
Ingredients: Latex of Dudheli (Euphorbia hirta
L.).
Preparation: Collect the latex of Dudheli.
Dosage/Application: Apply the collected latex on the affected area
thrice daily for 10 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in the nearby fields.
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