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The document summarizes traditional treatments for leucoderma (vitiligo) used by Kol tribes in the Vindhyan region of Uttar Pradesh, India. It describes how the tribes use the latex from the fruit of Telosma pallida and a paste made from the whole Launaea asplenifolia plant. The latex and paste are applied externally to the white patches daily and exposure to sunlight is also used. Two case studies found that the treatments cured 90-95% of the white patches after 6 months of use. The tribes have found these
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