Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for tonsillitis.
Disease symptoms: Inflammation of the tonsils, sore throat, difficulty swallowing, tender lymph nodes.
Ingredients: Rhizome of Kekir (Zingiber officinale Roscoe), whole plant of Mitamiti (Scoparia dulcis L.), whole plant of Leucas
aspera (Willd.) Link, roots of Coptis teeta (Coptis teeta Wall.), the rhizome of Vach (Acorus calamus L.), leaves of Tulsi (Ocimum tenuiflorum L.), leaves of Tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze), fruits of Black pepper (Piper nigrum L.), fruits of Pipli (Piper longum L.).
Preparation: Collect and wash the
plants properly. Cut into pieces and pound them. Dry them and grind them to
prepare a powder. Sieve the prepared powder to get a uniform mixture.
Dosage/Application: Consume 1 pinch of the powder twice daily till
cure.
Precaution: Avoid alcohol, banana, colocasia, brinjal and pork.
Ingredients'
availability: The plants are available in nearby places.