Innovation Description
The traditional
knowledge holder has suggested treatment for whooping-cough.
Disease symptoms: Runny nose, sneezing, fever, fatigue.
Ingredients: Pungam kai (Millettia pinnata (L.) Panigrahi).
Preparation: Collect the plant.
Dosage/Application: Tie it around the neck.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Chopade, V. V., Tankar, A. N., Pande, V. V., Tekade, A. R., Gowekar, N. M., Bhandari, S. R., & Khandake, S. N. (2008). Pongamia pinnata: Phytochemical constituents, traditional uses and pharmacological properties: A review. International Journal of Green Pharmacy, 2(2), 72-75.