Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Stomach Disorder
By : Ms. Ratni Devi Solanki,
Nagaur,
Rajasthan
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for a stomach disorder.
Disease symptoms: Abdominal cramps, nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhoea.
Ingredients: 1 fruit of Gadtumba (Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad.), 4 spoon fruits of Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague), 100 g seeds of Methi (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.), and 4 spoon salt.
Preparation: Make a hole in fruits and fill it with all the other ingredients. Keep it for 15 days to dry and grind to prepare powder.
Dosage/Application: Consume 1 spoon prepared powder with 1 glass water twice daily after meal till recovery.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places. Salt is available in the local market.
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