Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for skin disease.
Disease symptoms: Itching, rashes, redness
Ingredients: 100 g root of Gurjiya gurj (
Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Hook.f. & Thomson)
Preparation: Crush the root to prepare a coarse powder. Add the prepared powder to the bathing water.
Dosage/Application: Bathe using the prepared water.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in the nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Topno, S. C., & Sinha, M. R. (2018). Study of medicinal plants used to heal skin diseases by tribes of west Singhbhum district of Jharkhand (India). Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 7(1), 371-376.