Allium cepa L.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Tonsilitis
By : Ms. Ammini Jose,
Idukki,
Kerala
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for tonsilitis.
Disease symptoms: Chronic sore throat, unable to eat, pain, swelling.
Ingredients: One handful of the leaves of Muyal cheviyan (Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC.), one bulb of Onion (Allium cepa L.)
Preparation: Crush the plant parts to extract the juice.
Dosage/Application: Apply the juice on the throat once daily until recovery.
Ingredients' availability: The plants are available in nearby places.
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