Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Herbal Treatment for Wounds
By : Mr. Pl. Rualkhupzuama,
Lawngttai,
Mizoram
Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for wounds.
Disease symptoms: Redness, pain, pus , swelling, bleeding
Ingredients: 10- 20 leaves of Tlangsam (Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob.).
Preparation: Crush the leaves to make a paste.
Dosage/Application: Apply on infected parts for several days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Sirinthipaporn, A., & Jiraungkoorskul, W. (2017). Wound healing property review of siam weed, Chromolaena odorata. Pharmacognosy Reviews, 11(21), 35–38.
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