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Rural Technologies

Title:

Nicotine-Free Herbal Blend

Area:

Rural Technologies

Focus Area:

Frugal Innovation, Food & Nutrition

Status:

Proof of Concept established

Patent:

Nil

Social Benefits:

The project actively collaborates with Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and local women for the procurement and processing of raw materials. Simultaneously, it directly engages with 15 farmers, fostering a sustainable supply chain. This multifaceted initiative not only supports local communities but also aligns with a broader goal—to mitigate the risks of tobacco-related deaths and address associated social hazards, contributing to improved public health and well-being.

Developing Agency:

Pavitra Joshi

Technology Readiness Index:

TRL 4 & 5

Brief Description

Description :

A herbal blend designed to combat tobacco/nicotine habits, offering support for relaxation, mood enhancement, respiratory health, and mental stimulation/energy. The blend includes herbs such as rose petals, chamomile, rhododendron, mugwort, lemongrass, and mullein, combined with CBD (Cannabidiol) derived from Cannabis species, known for its non-psychoactive, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory properties, aiding against anxiety and addiction.

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