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Herbal Treatment for Wound

By : Mr. Chembayee, Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for the wound.
Disease symptoms: Pain, bleeding, swelling, redness
Ingredients: One handful fresh leaves of Karappan (Eclipta prostrata (L.) L.)
Preparation: Collect, wash, and crush the leaves to prepare a paste.
Dosage/Application: Apply the prepared paste on the wound once daily till recovery.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.


Suggested Reading(s):

Feng, L., Zhai, Y. Y., Xu, J., Yao, W. F., Cao, Y. D., Cheng, F. F., Bao, B.H. and Zhang, L., (2019). A review on traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology of Eclipta prostrata (L.) L. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 245, 112109.

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