The hospital, which started the trial test of Ipatorium since last week, has covered 250 families in Akshay Nagar area in the City till now.
“Eupatorium is one of the 25 remedies prescribed for dengue treatment. Trial test for the medicine was done in Delhi, where it was approved. Here, we gave family kits, which have medicines for a 4-member family for three days,” said Dr A L Patil, the hospital’s principal and hospital superintendent.
The medicine is given free of cost and has no side-affects, he said. However, a detailed report of the research work will be available after a month.
Holistic approach
Soukya International Holistic Healing Centre, which finds mention even in the Toursim ministry’s medical tourism list, has set up Sahaya, a 50-bed hospital, at Jayanagar recently. The aim of the centre is to deliver integrated medicine to all the strata of society. The treatment will also be given at subsidised rate to underprivileged patients. The treatments that the centre will offer include Homoeopathy, Ayurveda, Naturopathy, Yoga, Siddha, and Unani.
DH News Service