Innovation Description
The traditional
knowledge holder has suggested treatment for the wound.
Disease symptoms: Redness, pain, pus, swelling.
Ingredients: 10 g leaves of Manjanathi (Morinda citrifolia L.) and 3 ml Gingelly oil.
Preparation: Collect, wash and crush the leaves with oil to prepare a paste.
Dosage/Application: Apply the prepared paste over the affected area once daily till relief.
Ingredients’ availability: The plants are available in nearby places.
Suggested
Reading(s):
Rezeki, S., & Vidirachmilla, N. (2017). The effect of noni leaves extract (Morinda citrifolia L) on wound healing percentage of traumatic ulser in oral mucosa of wistar rats (Rattus norvegicus) by in vivo. Biomedical and Pharmacology Journal, 10(4), 1735-1740.
