Ratva skin eruption (traditional term)

Historical remedies

The following claims come from the historical source; they are not verified treatment recommendations.

• Roasted barley flour and Jethimagh powder and coated in washed ghee make the ratawa. [39]
• Rubbing a sticky betel nut in cold water can help reduce the swelling. [39]
• Wrapping the leaves of Nagor in Vati helps in curing the rot. [39]
• After making powder of lotus leaves in milk and making it like a pudding, Ratava can be cured. [39]