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May 6, 20260 citationsOpen Access

Formulation of Hearbal Additive Treated for Marasmus Disease

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APAadarsh Nagdoi*, Agraja Chaure(UG Students), Sonali Patidar

Key Points

  • The focus is on exploring the role of herbal additives in treating Marasmus caused by malnutrition.
  • Review of herbal treatments including betel leaf and Abrus precatorius for Marasmus
  • Discussion of the health implications of malnourishment and related symptoms
  • Analysis of micronutrient deficiencies and their effects on children
  • Highlighting the high prevalence of Marasmus in underdeveloped countries
  • Identifying key benefits of herbal ingredients like betel leaf and Abrus precatorius
  • Evidence of improved symptoms related to malnutrition through herbal interventions

Abstract

The objective of this page is to enlighten students and health educators about Marasmus. It illustrates how people suffer from this illness as a result of inadequate nutrition in the food they eat. Due to malnutrition and poor diet, starvation poses a serious danger to the world's efforts to eradicate Marasmus, which primarily affects children in underdeveloped and emerging nations. The child's muscles and fat are drastically reduced due to a lack of energy and protein, which causes severe wasting and just skin and bone are visible. A youngster with marasmic symptoms may experience marasmic-kwashiorkor oedema. Marasmic children are susceptible to a number of problems, such as diarrhoea, hypoglycemia, hypothermia, viral diseases, and deficiencies in micronutrients (such as iron, zinc, copper, and vitamin A). Anti-fungal, anti-septic, anti-microbial, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, anti-allergic, anti-fertility, anti-filarial, wound healing, and anti-dermatophytic are just a few of the many benefits of betel leaf. Abrus precatorius is recommended by Ayurveda for conditions such as alopecia, oedema, helminths, skin conditions, itching, urinary problems, and infertility. Solanum nigrum Linn. (Sn), commonly referred to as Black Nightshade, belongs to the Solanaceae family. This plant is used for addressing various pediatric conditions that can lead to infant mortality, particularly seizures caused by fever, eye diseases, water-related phobias, and serious skin disorders. The heartwood of this plant is transformed into a medicinally effective product known as Katha, which boasts a broad spectrum of therapeutic benefits.

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Aadarsh Nagdoi*, Agraja Chaure(UG Students), Sonali Patidar (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fa8e8904f884e66b530e38https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20024136
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