Oryza sativa L.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Scabies
By : Ms. Pushpalat Behara,
Dhenkanal,
Orissa
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for scabies.
Disease symptoms: Itching, irregular burrow, blisters or bumps on the skin.
Ingredients: 20 g leaves of Bhuin Kamuda (Cucurbita pepo L.) and 100 g of Rice (Oryza sativa L.).
Preparation: Crush both the plants part together to form its paste. Then bake the paste.
Dosage/Application: Consume the baked paste once daily.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places. Rice is available in the local market.
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