Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has
suggested treatment for scabies.
Disease symptoms: Itching, usually worse itching at night, thin, irregular burrow tracks made up of tiny blisters or bumps.
Ingredients: 20 g fruits of Piper (Piper longum L.), 50 g gum resin of Sudh Gugal (
Commiphora wightii (Arn.) Bhandari
) and 30 g Triphala powder.
Preparation: Collect and crush all the ingredients to prepare powder. Form the prepared powder into small tablets of 1 g each.
Dosage/Application: Consume 2 tablets with water or milk twice daily for 1 month.
Precaution: Avoid oily, spicy and sour food.
Ingredients' availability: The ingredients are available in nearby places.