Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for the wound.
Disease symptoms: Redness, pain, pus, swelling, bleeding.
Ingredients: Leaf pulp of Grathkumari (Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.)
Preparation: Extract the pulp from the leaf.
Dosage/Application: Apply the pulp on the affected area once in a day daily till cure.
Ingredients availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Davis, R. H., Donato, J. J., Hartman, G. M., & Haas, R. C. (1994). Anti-inflammatory and wound healing activity of a growth substance in
Aloe vera.
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 84(2), 77–81.