Bombax ceiba L.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Wound
By : Mr. Munna Prasad ,
Nawada,
Bihar
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for wound.
Disease symptoms: Redness, pain, swelling
Ingredients: 50 g bark of Simar (Bombax ceiba L.).
Preparation: Boil the bark in 500 ml until the volume reduces to half to prepare decoction.
Dosage/Application: Warm compress with prepared decoction over the affected area 2-3 times daily for 8 days.
Ingredient's availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Chaudhary, P. H., & Tawar, M. G. (2019). Pharmacognostic and phytopharmacological overview on Bombax ceiba. Systematic Reviews in Pharmacy, 10(1), 20-25.
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