Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for eye pain.
Disease symptoms: Redness, irritation, pain.
Ingredients: Castor oil (
Ricinus communis L.) and Milk.Preparation: Mix half spoon milk and half spoon castor oil.
Dosage/Application: Apply 2 drops of the mixture in the eye once daily for 3 days.
Ingredients'
availability: The ingredients are available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Sandford, E. C., Muntz, A., & Craig, J. P. (2021). Therapeutic potential of castor oil in managing blepharitis, meibomian gland dysfunction and dry eye. Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 104(3), 315-322.
