Wrightia tinctoria (Roxb.) R.Br.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Toothache
By : Mr. A Jagadeesan,
Virudunagar,
Tamil Nadu
Innovation Description
The traditional
knowledge holder has suggested treatment for toothache.
Disease symptoms: Constant pain, swelling, painful gums
Ingredients: 50 g Bark and leaves of Vetpalai (Wrightia tinctoria (Roxb.) R.Br.).
Preparation: Cut the bark and leaves and boil it with 2 L water till it remains 10 ml then filter and store it in a glass bottle.
Dosage/Application: Gargle with prepared decoction twice daily till recovery.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
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