Innovation Detail

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for tumour.
Disease symptoms: Hard lump, discomfort
Ingredients: Roots of Hatisur (Heliotropium indicum L.)
Preparation: Crush the roots to extract the juice and add water.
Dosage/Application: Consume it and also apply it to the affected area.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.

Keywords: Benign Tumour, Hard lump, Hatisur, Heliotropium indicum L., Boraginaceae, Stem, Juice, Oral, External application

Suggested Reading(s):    

Kugelman, M., Liu, W. C., Axelrod, M., McBride, T. J., & Rao, K. V. (1976). Indicine-N-oxide: the antitumor principle of Heliotropium indicum. Lloydia, 39(2-3), 125-128.