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Herbal Treatment for Tonsillitis

By : Ms. Yanung Jamoh Lego, West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

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.

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