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Herbal Decongestant Spray developed by CSIR
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI) has developed herbal decongestant spray. The spray is used to prevent COVID-19 infection and to ease wearing masks. Highlights Wearing mask for a long time creates difficulty in breathing and congestion in respiratory system. The herbal spray will help to address this problem. What ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Ayush • Carbon dioxide • CSIR • Face Mask • Health • Health care • Herbal Medicines • Transfer of Technology
Neurocalyx calycinus plant possesses medicinal values
Scientists from Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute (JNTBGRI) have confirmed the multiple therapeutic properties of Neurocalyx calycinus, a medicinal plant endemic to the southern parts of Western Ghats and Sri Lanka The therapeutic properties of the plant were discovered based on traditional knowledge of Cholanaickan tribe, (one of the particularly vulnerable groups ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2017
Topics: Ayurveda • Cholanaickan tribe • Herbal Medicines • Kerala • National • Neurocalyx calycinus • Science and Technology • Traditional knowledge