Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for worms in intestine.
Disease symptoms: Loose motion, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, weight loss.
Ingredients: 2-3 leaves of Paththarchur (
Kalanchoe pinnata
(Lam.) Pers.).
Preparation: Collect and wash the leaves.
Dosage/Application: Consume the leaves once daily till cure.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Shruti, B., Bhavita, D., Maitreyi, Z., & Divya, C. (2018). A comparative pharmacognostical and phytochemical analysis of
Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam.) Pers. leaf extracts.
Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 7(5), 1519-1527.