Plumbago zeylanica L.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Vitiligo
By : Ms. Poonam Stifan ,
Purba Champaran,
Bihar
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested a treatment
for vitiligo.
Disease symptoms: White patches on the skin, loss of sensation.
Ingredients: 50 g leaves of Chitrak (Plumbago
zeylanica L.).
Preparation: Collect, wash and crush
the leaves to prepare a paste.
Dosage/Application: Apply the prepared paste on the affected area
once daily till relief.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby fields.
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