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Name |
Ruby Jan |
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Address |
Lisser |
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District |
Anantanag district |
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State |
Kashmir |
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Category |
Practices for Human Diseases |
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Title |
Khus khus for treating dysentery |
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Details |
Seeds of ‘Khus khus’ (Papaver somniferum L.) are ground with cold water and given to patients suffering from dysentery.
Poppy has been used in folk remedies for catarrh, colic, diarrhea, stomachache, and dysentery.
(http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/duke_energy/Papaver_somniferum.html) |
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Volume No. |
Honey Bee, 18(2):17, 2006 |
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Sout |
Scouted during the 19th Shodhyatra organised by SRISTI. |
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Call Number |
18204 |