Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for skin disease.
Disease symptoms: Rashes, acne, swelling.
Ingredients: Leaves of Bishalikaran (Barleria prionitis L.).
Preparation: Grind the leaves to extract the juice.
Dosage/Application: Apply the juice on the affected area thrice daily for 4 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in the nearby area in all seasons.

Suggested Reading's:

Banerjee, D., Maji, A. K., Mahapatra, S., & Banerji, P. (2012). Barleria prionitis Linn.: a review of its traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology and toxicity. Research Journal of Phytochemistry, 6(2), 31-41.