Azadirachta indica A.Juss.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Scabies
By : Ms. Laxmi Naik,
Kendujhar,
Orissa
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for scabies.
Disease symptoms: Itching, irregular burrow, blisters or bumps on the skin
Ingredients: 50 g flowers of Nima (Azadirachta indica A.Juss.), 150 g tubers of Alu (Solanum tuberosum L.) and 100 g fruits of Baigan (Solanum trilobatum L.).
Preparation: Collect, wash and fry the flowers. Prepare a curry using Baigan and Alu and then mix fried flowers into the prepared curry.
Dosage/Application: Consume the preparation with chapati or rice once daily till recovery.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places.
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